Here’s a look at the Newport Police Department arrest and dispatch logs for Tuesday, November 28 through 7 am on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. What’sUpNewp has edited the arrest log to […]
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Seahawks begin three-game home stand with four-point win
Graduate student and captain Morgan Shuey (Corning, Iowa) swished a 3-pointer with 43 seconds left to break a 70-all tie and later added a free-throw for a 74-70 final over visiting Mitchell […]
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Jaylen Brown scores 30 points as Celtics pound Bulls 124-97 and advance in the In-Season Tournament
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, Jayson Tatum had 21 and the Boston Celtics routed the Chicago Bulls 124-97 on Tuesday night to […]
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Providence secures 86-52 victory against Wagner
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Davonte Gaines’ 21 points helped Providence defeat Wagner 86-52 on Tuesday night. Gaines also contributed five assists for the Friars (6-1). Bryce Hopkins scored 20 points […]
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Massachusetts unveils new strategy to help coastal communities cope with climate change
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey unveiled a new strategy Tuesday that she said will help the state’s 78 coastal communities work together to […]
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Best-performing Rhode Island stocks last week
Stacker compiled a list of the best-performing stocks in Rhode Island last week using data from IEX Cloud. Stocks are ranked by the highest percent price change from Nov. 17 […]
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‘An Evening with Cowboy Junkies’ coming to The JPT on Feb. 23
Spectacle Live today announced that they will present An Evening with Cowboy Junkies on Friday, February 23 at 8 pm at the JPT Film & Event Center. Tickets go on […]
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Titanium Yoga Studio: A breath of fresh zen in Newport County
Newport has welcomed a new addition to its wellness scene – Titanium Yoga Studio. Founded by Stefanie Mansfield and Amy Van Kirk and located at 94 William Street, Newport, Titanium […]
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What’s Up in Newport: Tuesday, November 28
Good Morning. Today is Tuesday, November 28, 2023. ⏱️ When Carpionato Group purchased the former Newport Grand property nearly six years ago, there was excitement at what the developer promised […]
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Newport Police reports for Nov. 27 – 28
Here’s a look at the Newport Police Department arrest and dispatch logs for Monday, November 27 through 6 am on Tuesday, November 28. What’sUpNewp has edited the arrest log to withhold […]
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31-acre waterfront parcel on the Sakonnet River in Little Compton hits the market for $7.3 million
The Gammons Team of Berkshire Hathaway Commonwealth Real Estate today announced the offering of 147B West Main Road in Little Compton, Rhode Island. This 31 acre waterfront parcel is […]
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Bryant wins 108-74 against Springfield (Mass.)
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (AP) — Sherif Gross-Bullock had 25 points in Bryant’s 108-74 victory against Springfield (Mass.) on Monday night. Gross-Bullock also had six rebounds for the Bulldogs (4-4). Tyler Brelsford […]
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Six years later, casino site’s redevelopment remains stalled
When Carpionato Group purchased the former Newport Grand property nearly six years ago, there was excitement at what the developer promised would be an intriguing mixed-use development. Retail, housing, hotels, […]
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Patriots head into another week of quarterback controversy after Jones benched for 4th time
Bill Belichick already has passed Don Shula on one career list – just not the one the Patriots coach was hoping for. With Sunday’s loss to the New York Giants, […]
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Newport Police reports for Nov. 24 – 27
Here’s a look at the Newport Police Department arrest and dispatch logs for Friday, November 24 through 7 am on Monday, November 27. What’sUpNewp has edited the arrest log to withhold […]
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Gerry Goldstein: Nothing was half-baked about this ‘thank you’
Without much fanfare, print newspapering in Rhode Island suffered some body blows recently, and though my view on this surely dates me, I grieve the situation. In August, two community […]
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RI Delegation announces $3.48 million for innovative fishing gear to boost North Atlantic Right Whale conservation efforts
Today, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo announced $3,483,190 in grants to support the adoption of innovative fishing gear in Rhode Island […]
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Governor McKee, Housing announce over $90 million in funding available for affordable housing in Rhode Island
Governor Dan McKee, the Department of Housing, and RIHousing today announced the availability of over $90 million in funding for programs that support the development, preservation and operation of affordable […]
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What’s Up in Newport: Monday, November 27
Today is Monday, November 27, 2023. Finally after a three-year hiatus due to COVID and weather cancellations the Annual Newport Illuminated Boat Parade set sail on Friday. Spectators viewed the […]
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Kortright helps Rhode Island earn 76-72 victory over Yale
KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Luis Kortright had 15 points in Rhode Island’s 76-72 victory against Yale on Sunday night. Kortright also contributed five rebounds for the Rams (5-2). Zek Montgomery […]
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What’s Up Interview: Gamm Theatre Artistic Director Tony Estrella on ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
This holiday season, the Gamm Theatre presents It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play for the fifth time. “It’s our fourth time live,” said the Gamm’s Artistic Director, Tony […]
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What’s Up Interview: Susie Schutt, director of ‘Indecent,’ opening at the Wilbury Theatre November 30
Indecent, a Tony Award-winning play by Paula Vogel, is returning to the Wilbury Theatre in Providence beginning Wednesday, November 30th. The highly acclaimed production has been described as “truly magical […]
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Benavidez stops Andrade after six rounds, calls for fight with super middleweight champ Canelo
LAS VEGAS (AP) — David Benavidez retained the interim world super middleweight belt by stopping Demetrius Andrade after the sixth round Saturday night. In what was billed as clash of […]
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Brown secures 93-83 OT win over UMKC at Baha Mar Hoops
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Kino Lilly Jr. scored 27 points as Brown beat UMKC 93-83 in overtime on Saturday at Baha Mar Hoops. Lilly was 8-of-12 shooting, including 2 for […]
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Vesey puts New York ahead, Krieder scores 2, Rangers beat Bruins 7-4 in matchup of East’s top teams
NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Vesey’s goal put the Rangers ahead late in the second period, Chris Kreider scored twice and Jonathan Quick made 27 saves as New York beat […]