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2020 Voter Guide – Video: A conversation with Jeanne Marie Napolitano, candidate for Newport City Council At-Large

Jeanne Marie Napolitano, candidate for Newport City Council At-large joined What’s Up Newp to participate in What’s Up Newp’s video voter guide. Napolitano is an incumbent. To help voters stay informed, What’s Up Newp has invited all candidates running for Newport City Council to join us for a video interview where they will have the […]

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2020 Voter Guide – Video: A conversation with Jamie Bova, candidate for Newport City Council At-Large

Jamie Bova, candidate for Newport City Council At-large joined What’s Up Newp to participate in What’s Up Newp’s video voter guide. Bova is an incumbent and currently serving as Chair/Mayor on the council. To help voters stay informed, What’s Up Newp has invited all candidates running for Newport City Council to join us for a […]

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2020 Voter Guide – Video: A conversation with Rachel Hussey, candidate for Newport City Council Ward 3

Rachel Hussey, candidate for Newport City Council Ward 3, joined What’s Up Newp to participate in What’s Up Newp’s video voter guide. To help voters stay informed, What’s Up Newp has invited all candidates running for Newport City Council to join us for a video interview where they will have the opportunity to answer and […]

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2020 Voter Guide – Video: A conversation with Paul Marshall, candidate for Newport City Council Ward 3

Paul Marshall, candidate for Newport City Council Ward 3, joined What’s Up Newp to participate in What’s Up Newp’s video voter guide. To help voters stay informed, What’s Up Newp has invited all candidates running for Newport City Council to join us for a video interview where they will have the opportunity to answer and […]

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WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Paul Hoffman, pastor, scholar and author

Pastor Paul Hoffman, lead pastor of Evangelical Friends Church of Newport, will join us to discuss his latest book, “Reconciling Places: How to Bridge the Chasms in our Communities,” that was recently published. In Reconciling Places, pastor and scholar Paul Hoffman introduces laypeople and ministry leaders to a “theology of reconciliation” that equips Christians to […]

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2020 Voter Guide – Video: A conversation with Kim Salerno, candidate for Newport City Council Ward 2

Kim Salerno, candidate for Newport City Council Ward 2, joined What’s Up Newp to participate in What’s Up Newp’s video voter guide. To help voters stay informed, What’s Up Newp has invited all candidates running for Newport City Council to join us for a video interview where they will have the opportunity to answer and […]

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2020 Voter Guide – Video: A conversation with Lynn Ceglie, candidate for Newport City Council At-Large

Lynn Ceglie, candidate for Newport City Council At-Large, joined What’s Up Newp to participate in What’s Up Newp’s video voter guide. Ceglie is an incumbent, representing Ward 2, and is seeking election to the Council as an At-Large member. To help voters stay informed, What’s Up Newp has invited all candidates running for Newport City […]

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2020 Voter Guide – Video: A conversation with Elizabeth “Beth” Evans Cullen, candidate for Newport City Council At-Large

Elizabeth “Beth” Evans Cullen, candidate for Newport City Council At-Large, joined What’s Up Newp to participate in What’s Up Newp’s video voter guide. To help voters stay informed, What’s Up Newp has invited all candidates running for Newport City Council to join us for a video interview where they will have the opportunity to answer […]

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2020 Voter Guide – Video: A conversation with Justin McLaughlin, candidate for Newport City Council

Justin McLaughlin, candidate for Newport City Council At-Large, joined What’s Up Newp to participate in What’s Up Newp’s video voter guide. McLaughlin is an incumbent. To help voters stay informed, What’s Up Newp has invited all candidates running for Newport City Council to join us for a video interview where they will have the opportunity […]

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Watch: Newport City Council Meeting | August 12

Newport, RI – Newport City Council will host a Regular Council Meeting on Wednesday, August 12th at 6:30 pm. The meeting will be held virtually. The full agenda for the meeting can be viewed here – https://bit.ly/3gUYqf6 This is a What’s Up Newp Broadcast, follow the instructions below to participate in the official meeting. Telephone Access […]

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What’s Up Newp Video – August 3rd: Featuring Mark Garceau, Superintendant of Westerly Public Schools; and Chris DiPaola, Owner of WBLQ

Newport, RI – What’sUpNewp’s Ryan Belmore and Frank Prosnitz hosted What’s Up Newp Video on Monday, August 3rd. Today they were joined by…. ~ Ryan Belmore, Owner and Publisher at What’s Up Newp ~ Frank Prosnitz, News Editor at What’s Up Newp ~ Ken Abrams, Lifestyle Editor for What’s Up Newp, joined us to chat […]

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WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with RI Solidarity Fund

Newport, RI – The Rhode Island Solidarity Fund has brought together 6 community-led relief efforts to offer a one-stop option for community members and foundations seeking to contribute directly to frontline relief during the Coronavirus crisis. In this conversation we’ll be joined by Christopher V. Samih-Rotondo, Director of Organizing, Development, and Communications at Direct Action […]

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Watch & Recap: Newport City Council Meeting | June 24th

Newport City Council hosted a regular monthly meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. Here’s what was on the agenda and how the votes went; Agenda PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG 1.      PUBLIC HEARING:      Action Item #5929/20 – RE:   Public Hearing – Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Application 2019 (w/accompanying resolution) Council approved motion 7-0 LICENSES AND PERMITS […]

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WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Joe Louis Walker, Blues Hall of Fame inductee and four-time Blues Music Award winner

Newport, RI – Joe Louis Walker, a Blues Hall of Fame inductee and four-time Blues Music Award winner who has a career that exceeds a half a century, joins us for a conversation at 10 am on Wednesday, June 24th. Walker, who recently released BLUES COMIN’ ON, has appeared on multiple Grammy winning albums. Tune […]

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Video & Recap: Governor Raimondo provides COVID-19 update, Phase 3 guidelines

Governor Raimondo and the Department of Health will provide an update on COVID-19 in Rhode Island during a press briefing at 1 pm on Friday, June 19th. What’s Up Newp will carry it live, and provide updates, below. The Latest Data RIDOH reports an additional 68 new positive cases (total now 16,337), an additional 9 […]