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7-Day Weather forecast for Newport County
The following is the National Weather Service 7-day weather forecast, centered on Newport State Airport; Weather Forecast Marine Forecast
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What Sold: 14 Newport County real estate sales, transactions (March 13- 17)
Real estate, like any industry, is based on the foundation of supply and demand. Sellers are still seeing premium prices for their homes due to extremely low inventory, even with […]
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Maggie Rogers added to the 2023 Newport Folk Festival lineup
The Newport Folk Festival today announced that Maggie Rogers will be returning to Fort Adams State Park to perform at the 2023 Newport Folk Festival. Rogers will perform on Friday, July 28, […]
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Obituary: Mary Buckley
Watertown Special Citizen.Mary Agnes Buckley, 58, our angel from God, returned to her heavenly Father on March 19th to be reunited with her devoted and loving parents, Hylda (Ryan) Buckley […]
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What’s Up This Week: March 20 – 26
Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do this week and weekend in and around Newport. Monday, March 20 Things To Do Entertainment City & Government Tuesday, March 21 Things […]
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2023 Newport Folk Festival lineup announcements
The Newport Folk Festival began its tradition of a rolling lineup announcement for its 2023 festival on February 2. The sold-out 2023 Newport Folk Festival will take place at Fort Adams State […]
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State Senator Sandra Cano announces run for Congress
Senator Sandra Cano announced today that she is running for Rhode Island’s First Congressional seat. David Cicilline, who currently represents Rhode Island’s First Congressional District, announced in February that he […]
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Obituary: Jean A. Behan
Jean Arlene McCauliffe Behan passed away surrounded by loving family on Saturday March 18 at Newport Hospital. She was 93-years-old. Jean was born April 16, 1929, in Newport, RI to […]
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2023 National Women’s Sailing Conference to be held in Newport on June 3
The National Women’s Sailing Association (NWSA) is holding its 2023 National Women’s Sailing Conference on Saturday, June 3 from 8 am – 5 pm at the Sail Newport Marine Education […]
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How gas prices have changed in Rhode Island in the last week
Prices at the pump have held steady over the last week as financial turmoil dealt a blow to markets. A gallon of gas was $3.46 on average, according to AAA […]
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Obituary: Janet G. Schlosky
Janet G. Schlosky, 88, of Portsmouth, RI, passed away on March 16, 2023. She was the wife of the late YNC Richard D. Schlosky, USN (Ret). Born in Wayland, MA […]
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The Ocean Race: All lined up with one way to go
On Saturday it seemed as if the race couldn’t get any closer. By Sunday morning UTC that was proved wrong. Today, all four teams are lined up on a 13 […]
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Markkanen’s scoring, Kessler’s block lifts Jazz past Celtics
By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 28 points and Walker Kessler had a game-saving block to help the Utah Jazz to a 118-117 […]
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This Week’s Most Read What’sUpNewp Stories
The following are the most-read What’sUpNewp stories of the week, March 12 – 18, 2023.
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Jobi Riccio to open for Mark Erelli’s Concert and Record Release Party at Jamestown Arts Center
The Jamestown Arts Center is set to host the Newport Live event: Mark Erelli’s concert and record release party on Thursday, March 23 at 7 pm. The concert will feature […]
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Obituary: Francis W. Ingersoll
Francis W. Ingersoll, Jr., 85 of Beacon Street, Middletown, RI, formerly of 15 Howard Street, Newport, died on Thursdsay, March 16, 2023 at home. He was the husband of Maryalice […]
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Obituary: Joan L. Ceglarski
Middletown, RI — Joan Louise Ceglarski died peacefully after a brief illness on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at her Wyatt Road home in the loving care of her family. She […]
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Newport Folk Festival adds Madison Cunningham to its 2023 lineup
The Newport Folk Festival today announced that Madison Cunningham has been added to the 2023 Newport Folk Festival lineup. Cunningham will perform at Fort Adams State Park on Sunday, July 30, 2023. […]
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Highlights From This Week At The General Assembly: Steps taken to improve education and housing
This week at the Rhode Island General Assembly, several bills were passed or introduced that could have significant impacts on the state. One of the most notable bills was introduced […]
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Public meetings set on Newport Community Electricity
Newport residents interested in learning more about the City’s new electricity Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) program are being encouraged to attend any of a series of upcoming virtual and in-person […]
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Spring Recycling Day returns to Easton’s Beach on April 22
By City of Newport In conjunction with the 54th anniversary of Earth Day, the City of Newport is inviting residents to take part in the return of its annual Spring Recycling Day on […]
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The Ocean Race: Coming together in the not-so-furious
As forecast, lighter than usual conditions just ahead of the fleet have provided an effective re-start of leg 3, just after the four IMOCAs reached the halfway point of the longest stage in […]
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11th Hour Racing names Captain Liz Clark as an ambassador
11th Hour Racing announced this week announced its new ambassador, Liz Clark of Tahiti, French Polynesia. Clark, a sailor and ocean advocate, joins a 13-strong community of athletes and creators who act as […]
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Newport County Weekend Weather Forecast: March 17 – 19
The weather forecast for this weekend in Newport is expected to be varied, with the possibility of some precipitation and strong winds. According to the National Weather Service, the area […]