Tickets for the 2023 Newport Folk Festival go on sale on Feb. 1
3-day event scheduled to return to Fort Adams State Park from July 28 – 30, 2023.
RIPTA to use $5 million federal grant to develop a Safe Streets action plan for 29 Rhode Island communities
29 cities and towns across Rhode Island (including Newport, Portsmouth, Middletown, and Little Compton) will develop a Safe Streets action plan and may use it to apply for additional federal funding for roadway safety upgrades
What’s Up this week in Newport County: Jan. 30 – Feb. 5
On Tap This Week: Aquidneck Growers Market, Improv comedy with The Bit Players, Winter Speaker Series at Newport Art Musuem, and more.
Man charged with killing mom at sea seeks grand jury minutes
The man charged with killing his mother at sea during a 2016 fishing trip off the coast of New England is asking for minutes from the grand jury proceeding that led to his indictment, seeking to learn what was disclosed about his grandfather’s death three years earlier.
Obituary: Elizabeth ‘Tippy’ Hussey
December 23, 1933 – January 29, 2023
