Ryan Belmore

Lila Delman Real Estate International announced the sale of  21 Kane Avenue in Middletown on September 27th. The newly constructed home reportedly sold on September 20, 2017, for $3.275 million. This represents the highest single-family home sale in Middletown year-to-date, according to data from the Rhode Island Statewide MLS*. Kristin Parella, Sales Associate, represented the […]

Earlier today, the United States World War One Centennial Commission and the Pritzker Military Museum & Library announced that the Miantonomi Memorial Park Tower in Newport was among the first 50 official “WWI Centennial Memorials” from their 100 Cites/100 Memorials program. Under the organization team of the Miantonomi Memorial Park Commission, City of Newport, American […]

On Friday, September 29, the yachting community will come together at Newport Shipyard to paddle in the Shipyard’s annual “Pumpkin Regatta” which raised $3,018 for the Gabrielle Dinsmore Heart & Hope Fund in 2016. A different charity is named each year and this year, Shipyard employees chose Warrior Sailing Program which provides maritime education and outreach […]

My Open Letter to you all – “The Cost of Capital” One of the things that I am most thankful for is the leadership training and skills that I have received in the military.  Developing Courses of Action and understanding how to input information, so that daily you have before you Course of Action 1 […]

Another arrest has been made for the sale of counterfeit goods in Newport. As What’sUpNewp previously reported, Sergeant Joseph Carroll confirmed on Wednesday, August 23rd that in June the Newport Police Department received information that several businesses operating in Newport were selling high-end counterfeit goods. Based on this information, the Newport Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division […]

The passage of a law by the Rhode Island General Assembly that will phase out the Rhode Island Motor Vehicle Tax means a refund or credit for many Newport and Rhode Island taxpayers. The RI General Assembly recently passed a law phasing out the motor vehicle tax over a five-year period. The schedule calls for […]

Norman Bird Sanctuary will host their 43rd Annual Harvest Fair this weekend, September 30th and October 1st.   In an autumn tradition that has spanned generations of families across Rhode Island and southern New England, kids of all ages are invited to play old-fashioned games, including traditional midway games for prizes, battle in the mud […]

Following discussions with key stakeholders it has been determined that additional planning time is required to implement the recently announced changes to the race schedule. As a result, the proposed 2019-20 race in new boats will not take place as planned. A revised schedule for future Volvo Ocean Races will be announced as soon as […]

Time for a new part-time gig, new full-time job or a new career? Start your job search right here, there are nearly 100 businesses hiring right now in Newport. Featured Jobs 12 Meter Charters – Crew Member Position For 70 Foot Charter Sailing YachtAdmiral Fitzroy Inn – Now Hiring: Admiral Fitzroy Inn – Overnight InnsitterClassic Cruises of Newport – Front […]

Discover what’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport this week. Monday, September 25th 5 pm – Menashe at Jane Pickens Theater 7:30 pm – Columbus at Jane Pickens Theater Tuesday, September 26th 3 pm – Sails and Ales with Newport Storm at Sightsailing of Newport 5 pm – Menashe at Jane Pickens Theater […]

Wind effects of Hurricane Jose shaved a day off the front end of the three-day 12 Metre North American Championship that started Friday, Sept. 22, while no breeze at all stole the last day. In the end, three races on Saturday told the story of a very competitive fleet wrapping up its season and looking long-term to the 12 […]

Despite being the smallest state in the union, Rhode Island has an awful lot to brag about. The fantastic beaches, a stellar music and art community, some of the best restaurants in New England (which tasted alot like the food in the restaurants in Bozeman MT) and you can’t forget the pizza. Another thing that […]

The Newport City Council will next meet on Wednesday, September 27th at 6:30 pm in the Council Chamber at Newport City Hall, here’s what they will review, vote on and discuss. The meeting is open to the general public and there is an opportunity for the public to speak (on a topic not already on […]

STATE HOUSE – The General Assembly this week gave its approval to legislation sponsored by Rep. Stephen R. Ucci and Sen. Louis P. DiPalma to pave the way for Rhode Island to become an early adopter of 5th generation mobile networks (5G) – the next generation of wireless networks, the Legislative Press and Public Information Burea […]