St. George’s School to open public outdoor sculpture exhibition on Middletown campus August 7
“Sculpture on the Hilltop” features 11 contemporary works set against views of Second Beach and Sachuest Bay through November 14
U.S. Marshals arrest Newport shooting suspect in Virginia
Tyquan Johnson, 19, nabbed in Newport News ten days after Park Holm double shooting
Boil water advisory lifted for Stone Bridge Fire District customers in Tiverton
The advisory was put in place July 27 following a water main break that risked causing a loss of pressure to multiple areas of the system.
Boating advisory issued for Narragansett Bay on August 8 for Save The Bay Swim
Portion of East Passage to close from 8 to 11 a.m. as event marks its 50th anniversary
Point Neighborhood residents asked to weigh in on flooding and climate resilience in new survey
The Point Association and Rep. Lauren Carson launch initiative rooted in community concerns about sea level rise
Newport Beach Fest to bring NFL legends, beach football, and live entertainment to Fort Adams over Labor Day weekend
Inaugural two-day festival September 5-6 will debut two new Beach Football League franchises, including the Newport Admirals
Biking to Newport Folk Festival hits all-time high with more than 5,000 bikes over three days
Friday’s count of 1,816 set a single-day record as cyclists bypassed traffic and arrived in style
Four arrested, 24 citations issued during law enforcement operation at Aquapalooza in Portsmouth
Multi-agency effort targeted impaired boating, reckless operation, and safety violations at Potter’s Cove
Whaling Museum goes viral for ‘worst aquarium ever’ T-shirts, totes
In 2020, a Google user left a one-star review of the New Bedford Whaling Museum coining that phrase
Newport Democratic City Committee endorses Helena Buonanno Foulkes for governor
Foulkes, making her second run against incumbent Gov. Dan McKee, holds a significant fundraising advantage heading into the Democratic primary
Newport Folk Festival closes out with Nathaniel Rateliff, Dave Matthews, Joan Baez, and Mavis Staples in unforgettable Sunday finale
Brandi Carlile, Father John Misty, Brandon Flowers among the day’s highlights at the sold-out fest
Newport Folk Festival Day 2: The Lumineers close out a packed Saturday at Fort Adams
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Lizzy McAlpine, Cat Power and Vulfpeck among the day’s highlights
Newport Folk Festival opens with Hayley Williams, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Courtney Barnett and more
Day 1 of the sold-out 2026 Newport Folk Festival draws crowds for a packed Friday lineup
newportFILM raises over $375,000 at 16th anniversary summer benefit
Hundreds gathered at IYRS’s Restoration Hall last weekend for the organization’s largest annual fundraiser
Gansett Run Club bringing Ice Bucket Challenge back to Providence to benefit ALS Rhode Island
August 12 event at Narragansett Brewery pairs weekly run with community fundraiser
Dr. Michael Fine: Why it’s crazy we don’t have community paramedicine everywhere in Rhode Island
Community paramedical programs differ – but generally use one of two approaches.
MLK Community Center hosts free dinner and art workshop next week
Stoneacre-prepared meal on July 29 and Jamestown Arts Center poetry workshop on July 28 open to all Newport County residents
Newport Public Schools names new Rogers High School principal, student services director
Superintendent Dr. Peter Sanchioni taps Robert Young and Sarah Kraeger for key leadership roles
Newport man dies after alleged drunk driver struck him in Memorial Boulevard crosswalk; DUI charge upgraded
John Miles, of Chapel Terrace, was airlifted to Rhode Island Hospital after the July 22 crash and died from his injuries; Jose Monterroso Villagran now faces DUI resulting in death
Women’s Resource Center raises more than $85,000 at Seaside Celebration, with 100 supporters gathering on Newport Harbor
Survivor voices and a $30,000 challenge match highlighted an evening co-hosted by Elizabeth Leatherman and Susan Sipprelle
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