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Newport, RI – The Newport Public Education Foundation, Inc. has announced that they have awarded over $20,000 in teacher and community enrichment grants to Newport Public School teachers and local organizations. Grant amounts ranged from $250 – $3,800 and spanned all grade levels and curriculum areas. Twenty-eight awards were made, 8 to the elementary school, […]

Newport, RI – Discover all that’s happening for live music and entertainment in and around Newport County this week. Unless otherwise indicated, the venue is located in Newport. Tuesday, November 13 Jane Pickens Theater: Beautiful Boy at 4:45 pm, Tea With The Dames at 7:30 pmNarragansett Cafe (Jamestown) – Trivia from 7 pm to 9 […]

Newport, RI – Here’s what’s happening out there on this Tuesday, November 13th. Weather: Today –Rain, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 55. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation […]

Newport, RI – Another edition of What’s Up Radio is here. We start off the conversation reminding people that this (What’s Up Radio) is a new endeavor and project, so if you want to hear us earlier in the day or only when we have a guest? Send us your feedback at Ryan@whatsupnewp.com. We’re broadcasting […]

Newport, RI – Here’s what’s up for this Veterans Day in and around Newport. Weather: Today –Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.Tonight – Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 45. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. […]

Middletown, RI – For the second year in a row, Evangelical Friends Church (EFC) Newport will serve as the host drop-off location for shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child from November 12-19, 2018. What is Operation Christmas Child? “The Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child collects shoebox gifts—filled with fun toys, school supplies and hygiene items—and […]

Newport, RI – Here’s what’s on deck for Sunday in The-City-By-The-Sea, enjoy the day! Don’t forget – today is the last shot you have of enjoying Newport Restaurant Week! Weather: Today –Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.Tonight – Clear, with a low […]

Newport, RI – Lucy’s Hearth is celebrating their 18th Annual Designer Wreath & Gourmet Bake Sale on Saturday, December 1st from 9:00-12:00 at the Easton’s Beach Rotunda. Lucy’s Hearth wreaths are always in great demand for the holidays!  Buy a beautifully decorated designer wreath or make your own with the wreaths and bows on hand.  You […]

Newport, RI – The following road and lane closure notices are effective for the near future, according to the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA). All schedules are weather-dependent and subject to change. RIDOT (Nov. 10 – 16) Weekend  Portsmouth: Rte. 138 (East Main Rd.) East and West, […]

Newport, RI – Here’s what’s happening, new, and to do out there in Newport on this Saturday. Weather: Today –Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.Tonight – Clear, with a low around 34. West […]

Newport, RI – Three Salve Regina alumni, along with the parents of a recent graduate, were honored by the university’s office of Alumni and Parent Programs during its Scholars & Scholarships Awards ceremony held during Fall Festival weekend. The following awards were presented: Exceptional Parent Volunteers Brian and Carla Lynch of Cumberland, the parents of […]

Middletown, RI – Navy Band Northeast’s Jazz Combo will perform a holiday concert at Calvary United Methodist Church on December 2 at 2:00 PM. The concert is free; however advanced general admission tickets are required.  Tickets can be reserved online through the band’s Facebook Page, or through EventBrite.  Calvary United Methodist Church is located at 200 Turner Rd. […]

Newport, RI – Here’s what’s happening in and around Newport today, enjoy your Thursday! Weather: Today –Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 6 to 8 mph.Tonight – Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Marine: Gale watch in effect from Friday afternoon through late Friday nightToday –NW […]

Newport, RI – Discover all that’s happening for live music and entertainment in and around Newport County this week. Unless otherwise indicated, the venue is located in Newport. Wednesday, November 7 Buskers Irish Pub – Open Mic at 9 pmFastnet Pub – Trivia at 9 pmJane Pickens Theater: Beautiful Boy at 4:45 pm & 7:30 pmMidtown Oyster Bar […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at what’s up for weather and things to do around town. Weather: Today –Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.Tonight – Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 11 to 14 […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at what’s up for weather and events on this Election Day. Weather: Today –Occasional showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Patchy fog. High near 61. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 11 […]

Jamestown, RI – Lila Delman Real Estate has announced the sale of 283 Highland Drive in Jamestown for $1,050,000. Nancy Cresser, Lila Delman Sales Associate, represented the seller while Gladys Barbosa, Lila Delman Sale Associate, represented the buyer. Year-to-date, Lila Delman has sold more dollar volume in Jamestown than any other real estate firm according […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at what’s happening in and around Newport today. Weather: Today –Rain, mainly after 4 pm. High near 54. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.Tonight – […]

Newport, RI – Here’s your weather forecast and a look at things to do on this beautiful fall Sunday. Weather: Today –Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.Tonight – Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Calm […]

Newport, RI – The Audrain Automobile Museum located on Bellevue Avenue and the Fort Adams Trust hosted the first “Trunk or Treat Event” at Fort Adams State Park on Sunday, October 28th. The community event benefited the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center with food and monetary donations to the Center to help those in need.  […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at the weather and things to do for Newport today. Weather: Flood Advisory in effect from November 3, 05:59 AM EDT until November 3, 09:00 AM EDTWind Advisory in effect from November 3, 12:00 PM EDT until November 3, 07:00 PM EDTHazardous Weather OutlookToday –Showers and possibly a thunderstorm […]

Charlestown, RI – The United States Mint will join representatives from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on November 15 at 10:30 am at Rhode Island National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters Kettle Pond Visitor Center in Charlestown to launch the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program coin honoring Block Island National Wildlife Refuge in Rhode Island. The Block […]

Newport, RI – The first weekend of Newport is here, can you believe it? Here’s your weekend weather outlook as you plan your Fall back on Sunday, Newport Restaurant Week dining, and other events. Enjoy the weekend! Weather This Afternoon Showers likely, mainly before 5 pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at what’s up for weather and things to do in and around Newport today. Weather: Today –Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 8am, then patchy fog after 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph. Chance of […]

After an amazing and beautiful debut performance at the 2018 Newport Folk Festival in July, The War and Treaty return to our area for two shows this week – Friday at Great Scott in Allston, MA, and Saturday at the Narrows Center For The Arts in Fall River. For more info on these shows, visit https://www.thewarandtreaty.com/shows/. […]

The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA), the worldwide association representing toll facility owners and operators and the businesses that serve them, honored Earl J. “Buddy” Croft III, Executive Director of the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) with the association’s Lifetime Honorary Membership Award at a ceremony last week in Baltimore, Maryland. […]

Little Compton, RI – The oceanfront home at 39 Taylor’s Lane South has sold for $4,550,000. Offering vaulted, wood beam ceilings and a magnificent outdoor living area, the 4,200 square foot home is sited on over two acres of waterfront land with sweeping southwestern views over the Atlantic. According to data from the Rhode Island […]

The Rhode Island Good Neighbor Energy Fund (GNEF) announced today that it is now open for 2018-19 for those Rhode Island households experiencing financial difficulty and in need of assistance with their energy bills.  The Fund, which is sponsored by National Grid, Ocean State Power, Pascoag Utility District, Petro Home Services and RISEC LP and […]

Newport, RI – Happy November 1st! Here’s a full look at what’s up for weather, events, and things to do out there! Weather: Today –Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.Tonight – Showers likely, mainly after 5 am. Patchy fog after 2 am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around […]

A Jamestown woman claimed the $150,000 winning Powerball Power Play ticket sold in Rhode Island for Saturday’s draw. The woman’s winning ticket matched four numbers and the Powerball number to win $50,000. However, she purchased the Power Play feature, which multiplied her prize by 3, the Power Play number for that draw, to win $150,000. […]

Teri Degnan Real Estate & Consulting, LTD has announced the purchase of “The Playhouse” at 294 Ocean Avenue in Newport for $6,999,000. “My clients were looking for an exceptional waterfront home in Newport that was spacious but not overwhelming and I knew The Playhouse would exceed all expectations,” said Degnan. Perched on the edge of […]

The Newport County YMCA has announced that they will be purchasing the land that their YMCA building is built on at 792 Valley Road in Middletown from the John Clarke Trust. The announcement came from Newport County YMCA via their email newsletter and social media on Wednesday morning. The Newport County YMCA provided the following […]

Wondering what the talk of the town was around Newport in October? While covering dozens of events and posting hundreds of stories in the month of October, it’s the news that’s unexpected, original and breaking news that saw the most traffic on www.whatsupnewp.com. More than 53,600 unique visitors made these posts the top 10 most-read stories in October, […]

Newport, RI – Happy Halloween! Here’s all that’s happening, new, and to do out there on this last day of October! Weather: Today – Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.Tonight – Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 10 to […]

(Photo: he site of a gas station that has already undergone major cleanups to remove underground storage tanks and remediate petroleum impacts will be turned into a public park with a historic marker. It’s the original location of Newport Town Spring) Newport, RI – Two projects in Newport, one that housed the former Newport Grand and […]

Jazz fans around the world are invited to be among the first to purchase tickets at a great discount to the 2019 Newport Jazz Festival® presented by Natixis Investment Managers, which takes place August 2 – 4. Flex tickets (good for any day at Fort Adams State Park) go on sale Thursday, November 1, at […]

Newport, RI – Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 4th at 2 am, which means you gain an hour of sleep this weekend! Look for lighter mornings, but for it to get darker much earlier in the evening.  For example, the sun will rise at 7:20 am on Saturday and will set at 5:37 […]

Common Fence Music has announced they will present their 2nd ANNUAL FALL MOON FESTIVAL on Saturday, November 3, 2018, 8 pm at the historic Casino Theatre, 10 Freebody Street, Newport, RI. The event is sponsored by Ragged Island Brewing Company, Bellevue Wine & Spirits and NEFA. Tickets to this performance are $32 in advance, $35 at the door, $30 for CFM members and $15 […]

Newport, RI – Here’s what’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport today. Weather: Today – Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.Tonight – Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Marine: Today –NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 […]

Jamestown, RI – A woman and a man from Quincy, Massachusetts died shortly after 9:30 am on Sunday after being pulled from the water off of Fort Wetherill State Park in Jamestown, according to Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM). DEM identified the couple on Monday as Kongjuan Wei, 51, and Xianzan Tan, 52. According […]

The Discovery Deck, an interactive, educational exhibit showcasing the maritime industry of Newport and Narragansett Bay, is just a few short weeks from opening at the Seamen’s Church Institute of Newport. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place during the Seaman’s Church Institute‘s Annual Meeting on November 12th from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. “All are […]

Following a weekend where eleven people were killed and 6 more were injured when a gunman opened fire on the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh’s historic Squirrel Hill neighborhood, Synagogues across the United States are mourning, reacting, and discussing new security measures. “We are all shocked and horrified by the senseless murder of worshipers at […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at what’s up for weather and things to do in and around Newport today. Weather: Today – Rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 11 am. High near 59. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at what’s up for weather and things to do on this Sunday in Newport! Weather: Today – Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.Tonight – A slight chance of showers before midnight, then rain, mainly after […]

The Navy Gateway Inns & Suites (NGIS) transient lodging facility on Naval Station (NAVSTA) Newport, R.I. is nearing completion and making final preparations for its first guests. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is slated for Nov. 1, with doors opening to guests in the very near future. “A significant difference on this project … this is the […]

Lila Delman Real Estate has announced the sale of “Tramonto Del Sole”, 137 High Hill Road, in Tiverton for $2,265,000. This transaction marks the highest sale in Tiverton since February 2015.* Alyce Wright, Lila Delman Sales Associate, and Susan Gustavson, Lila Delman Broker Associate, represented the seller. “Our steadfast commitment and dedication to this Italian […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at what’s happening, new, and to do out there today in and around Newport. Weather: Flash Flood Watch in effect from October 27, 08:00 AM EDT until October 27, 08:00 PM EDTHigh Wind Warning in effect from October 27, 06:00 AM EDT until October 27, 05:00 PM EDTHazardous Weather […]

The effort to convert Newport’s former Sheffield School into a hub for entrepreneurs and high tech businesses took a major step forward this week as Innovate Newport announced a partnership with Workbar, a trailblazing coworking provider that operates nine locations and 12 partner sites throughout Boston, Rhode Island and the South Coast of Massachusetts. The […]

Providence, RI – Road safety is a serious matter, but RI Waves takes a light-hearted approach — with the help of the likes of WJAR’s Mario Hilario, Jim Nellis of RI Food Fights, WaterFire Providence’s Barnaby Evans, and the gargoyle of TEN31 Productions. Organized by Bike Newport, the video, outdoor, print, and social media public awareness […]

With less than two weeks until the election, John Marion, executive director of Common Cause of Rhode Island, joins WUN’s Frank Prosnitz on this edition of The Open Forum on AM 1540 WADK Newport to discuss voter suppression issues nationwide and look ahead at the upcoming legislative session. Common Cause of Rhode Island is a […]

Newport, RI – Are you a 10th-grade student who wants to see the award-winning musical Hamilton in the room where it happened first on Broadway? The Newport Historical Society is once again sponsoring the “Big Ideas for a Changing World: Write Your Way to Hamilton Essay Contest.” The prize for the winning essay writers is a trip to New York […]

Newport, RI – On Monday, October 29, 2018, from 1:00 – 2:00 pm, all Rogers High School, Newport Area Career & Technical Center and P-TECH students will assemble in the Patrick F. Carroll Auditorium at Rogers High School for a Red Ribbon Week Assembly. Red Ribbon Week is an alcohol, tobacco, and other drug and violence […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at what’s up for today in Newport in regards to weather, events, and more! Weather: Today – Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.Tonight – Rain, mainly after 2 am. Low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance […]

Sumner, WA / New York, NY — Helly Hansen, the Norway-based global leader in sailing, today announced its partnership with New York Yacht Club American Magic, the U.S. Challenger for the 36th America’s Cup, the highest prize in international sailing. With more than 140 years of innovation and performance-driven apparel trusted by professionals around the world, […]

NEWPORT, R.I. — In nine months’ time, on June 25, 2019, the latest edition of the world’s oldest, most respected and most challenging of oceanic races will set sail from Newport, Rhode Island, bound for the Old World. Organized by the Royal Yacht Squadron, New York Yacht Club, Royal Ocean Racing Club and Storm Trysail Club, […]

Newport, RI – Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport on this Thursday, October 25th. Weather: Today – Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.Tonight – Clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. […]

Newport, RI – Here’s what the day ahead looks like in Newport. Enjoy all that’s happening, new, and to do. Weather: Today – A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation […]

Sen. Louis P. DiPalma, in conjunction with Congressman James R. Langevin, will be holding the second annual Cyber Hygiene Event tomorrow, Wednesday, October 24 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the CCRI Newport Auditorium.  The purpose of the event is to provide the public with an increased awareness of the various cyber exploitations and practical steps […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at the day ahead in Newport, RI. Weather: Today – Showers likely, mainly between 10 am and 5 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less […]

(The Commodore William Edgar House c. 1885 has sold. Photo Credit: Lila Delman Real Estate) Lila Delman Real Estate has announced the sale of the Commodore William Edgar House. The home, located at 25 Old Beach Road, sold for $3,534,500. This transaction marks the highest multi-family home sale in Rhode Island year-to-date, according to data […]

Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns announced the election of Central Falls Mayor James A. Diossa as their new President at their 50th Annual Dinner recently. Mayor Diossa will succeed Pawtucket Mayor Donald Grebien in this role. Mayor Grebien presided over the League for three years and was instrumental in welcoming the Town of Johnston to the organization, ensuring that all 39 Rhode Island municipalities are represented. He successfully worked with the Rhode Island General Assembly to secure victories for local communities and taxpayers. Grebien advocated for the passage of a $250 […]

Newport, RI – Good morning! Here’s a look at what’s up for weather out there today and things to do. Weather: Today – Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 7 to 10 mph.Tonight – Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Marine: Today – W winds 5 […]

(Note: Over the last few weeks WhatsUpNewp has been exploring affordable housing issues. Last Friday, HousingWorksRI released its annual Fact Book, providing a detailed look at how the state and its municipalities are addressing affordable housing issues. To view our stories and podcast in this series, visit Affordable Housing. Meanwhile, we’ll be continuing our affordable […]

Newport, RI – While on the scene of a multi-alarm house fire on Powel Avenue on Sunday afternoon, Newport Fire Department was dispatched to a call for a body reported in the water by the causeway to Goat Island. At approximately 4:48 pm, it was reported that the victim was recovered in cardiac arrest and taken […]

Newport, RI – Newport Fire Department responded to a 37 Powel Avenue in Newport around 3 pm on Sunday afternoon, upon arrival Newport Fire Department reported a working fire. Newport Fire Department and mutual aid from Jamestown, Middletown, Newport Navy, and North Kingstown were on the scene of the multi-alarm house fire (which was detected […]

(Photo: The Citizens Bank Pell Bridge Run will take place on Sunday morning, more than 3,000 are expected to participate. Photo Credit: Clancy Creative/ Pell Bridge Run) Newport, RI – Here’s a look at the weather and day ahead in Newport, RI! Weather: Today – Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 49. Breezy, with a […]

The Mega Millions jackpot drawing on Oct. 23 has soared to US$1.6 billion. In the middle of the 20th century, when lotteries first started in the U.S., they were sold to states as a way to benefit the American public. That suggests that bigger and bigger jackpots should mean more tax dollars to spend on public services like education. […]

U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Jim Langevin and David Cicilline announced an award of $745,815 in federal funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to the Rhode Island Sea Grant program at the University of Rhode Island.  The funds will help strengthen training programs for entry‐level aquaculture workers in Rhode […]

(Photo: Artist rendering. The first real look at the new rendering will be available at the kick-off ceremony) Newport, RI – As you first heard earlier this week on What’sUpNewp Radio Edition on AM 1540 WADK Newport when we were joined by Colin Kane from the Peregrine Group, the time has finally come to break ground on […]

Photo: Group shot of the volunteers at the Coreys Lane beach cleanup  Clean Ocean Access (COA) hosted a beach cleanup on Saturday, October 13th at Coreys Lane in Portsmouth where 19 volunteers, including 14 students from the Naval Academy Preparatory Schools (NAPS), helped to remove 769 pounds of debris. Some of the larger debris found on […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at what’s up for the day ahead in Newport. Wednesday, October 17, 2018 Weather: Today – Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.Tonight – A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1 am. Partly cloudy, with a low […]

Newport, RI – After a few years of planning, the groundbreaking for the new 84-room Hammetts Wharf Hotel, restaurant, retail space, and office space at the former Newport Yachting Center finally will take place on Tuesday, October 23rd. Colin Kane, Principal of Peregrine Group, joins me on this edition of What’sUpNewp Radio on WADK 1540AM […]

The U.S. Postal Service and Israel Post jointly issued a Hanukkah stamp on Tuesday that portrays a papercut menorah that can be used to send holiday messages celebrating this ageless tradition. The issuance ceremony took place inside America’s oldest synagogue, the 254-year- old Touro Synagogue. Today the Postal Service & Israel Post jointly issued a Hanukkah stamp […]

Newport Jazz Assembly, a performance series presented by Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc., which has brought music to dozens of schools throughout Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts, will perform in October and November at schools in Warwick, Newport, Lincoln, West Greenwich and Providence, RI. The series, funded by Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc., connects professional musicians to […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at what’s up for the day ahead in Newport. Tuesday, October 16, 2018 Weather: Today – Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.Tonight – Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 9 mph. Marine: […]

On this edition of What’sUpNewp Radio on AM 1540 WADK Newport, we hear (and learn) all about  Lucy Hearth and hear about their upcoming 7th Annual Fall for Lucy’s Hearth., that will take place at the International Tennis Hall Of Fame on October 25th. Lucy’s Hearth is a 24-hour emergency and transitional shelter for families and […]

Newport, RI – What’s the best way you can maintain healthy blood pressure and cholesterol levels without taking medications? Will blood pressure and cholesterol medications cause weight gain? Lower your libido? Interfere with other medications? Mary Jane Creely, APRN, and Lillian Thompson will help you learn your blood pressure and cholesterol numbers as well as […]

Newport, RI – The Newport Performing Arts Center provided a long-awaited update on where they were in terms of fundraising and restoration of the Opera House Theater on Monday. The press release, “Newport Performing Arts Center Prepares for Phase II of Opera House Theater Restoration”, stated the following; The Newport Performing Arts Center has completed […]

Newport, RI – Here’s a look at what’s up for the day ahead in Newport, Rhode Island. Monday, October 15, 2018 Weather: Today – Showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Patchy fog […]

Johnston, RI – Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (Resource Recovery) is encouraging residents to visit Eco-Depot on Saturday, October 20 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Resource Recovery located at 65 Shun Pike in Johnston. Created in 2001, the Eco-Depot program is a free service offered that provides for the proper handling, packaging, storage, transportation and […]