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What’s Up at the Movies: We Review “Creem: America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine”

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A new documentary out now recalls the highs and lows of Creem magazine, founded in 1969 by Detroit record-shop owner Barry Kramer....
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Date Updated: FirstWorks Concert with Orlando Hernández Thursday Aug. 13th at Roger Williams Park

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The Summer Beats pop-up concert series sponsored by FirstWorks at Roger Williams Park features live, socially distanced performances with local and international flavor....
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Arts & Culture

What’s Up at the Movies: We Review “She Dies Tomorrow”

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She Dies Tomorrow, the new film from writer-director Amy Seimetz, begins by frustrating its audience. The first few minutes closely follow the...
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Concert Photos: Gary Hoey Live Stream at the Narrows Center (8-7-20)

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The Narrows Center for the Arts continues to stream live music every Friday night. Last night, guitarist Gary Hoey rocked the house...
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Newport County

10 ways to re-discover Rhode Island in August

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This week’s news that neighboring states like Massachusetts and Connecticut added Rhode Island to their lists of states requiring a 14-day quarantine...
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Arts & Culture

“Jazz Together” and “Newport Jazz Revival Radio” Coming This Weekend

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As you know by now, the Newport Jazz Festival will not be happening this weekend. However, the Festival does have some great...
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Watch “Jazz on a Summer’s Day” to Benefit the Newport Festivals Foundation

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Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer's Day features intimate performances...
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Newport

Start date for public schools in Rhode Island pushed to September 14th

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During her weekly COVID-19 press briefing earlier today, Governor Gina Raimondo announced that based on the recommendations of both Rhode Island Department...
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Watch: Governor Raimondo’s Weekly COVID-19 Press Briefing | August 12

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Governor Gina Raimondo and the Rhode Island Department of Health will host a press briefing at 1 pm on Wednesday, August 12th...
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Arts & Culture

What’s Up at the Movies: We Review “Creem: America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine”

Ken Abrams -
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A new documentary out now recalls the highs and lows of Creem magazine, founded in 1969 by Detroit record-shop owner Barry Kramer....
Read more
Arts & Culture

Date Updated: FirstWorks Concert with Orlando Hernández Thursday Aug. 13th at Roger Williams Park

Ken Abrams -
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The Summer Beats pop-up concert series sponsored by FirstWorks at Roger Williams Park features live, socially distanced performances with local and international flavor....
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Newport

Newport will serve as the homeport for two new Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutters

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After speaking with Admiral Karl Schultz, Coast Guard Commandant, U.S. Senator Jack Reed, the Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee and a senior...
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Newport

Start date for public schools in Rhode Island pushed to September 14th

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During her weekly COVID-19 press briefing earlier today, Governor Gina Raimondo announced that based on the recommendations of both Rhode Island Department...
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Middletown

What Sold: 17 Aquidneck Island real estate sales, transactions | Aug. 4 – 11

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Newport, RI – Here’s what sold on Aquidneck Island over the last week. Aquidneck Island real estate sales and...
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Arts & Culture

What’s Up at the Movies: We Review “Creem: America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine”

Ken Abrams -
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A new documentary out now recalls the highs and lows of Creem magazine, founded in 1969 by Detroit record-shop owner Barry Kramer....
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City & Government

Watch: WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Colleen Burns Jermain, Superintendent of Newport Public Schools

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Colleen Burns Jermain, Superintendent of Newport Public Schools, will join What's Up Newp at 3:30 pm on Wednesday, August 12th to discuss...
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Watch “Jazz on a Summer’s Day” to Benefit the Newport Festivals Foundation

Arts & Culture Ken Abrams -
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Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer's Day features intimate performances...
Read more

Start date for public schools in Rhode Island pushed to September 14th

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During her weekly COVID-19 press briefing earlier today, Governor Gina Raimondo announced that based on the recommendations of both Rhode Island Department...
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Watch: Governor Raimondo’s Weekly COVID-19 Press Briefing | August 12

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Governor Gina Raimondo and the Rhode Island Department of Health will host a press briefing at 1 pm on Wednesday, August 12th...
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What’s Up at the Movies: We Review “Creem: America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine”

Arts & Culture Ken Abrams -
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A new documentary out now recalls the highs and lows of Creem magazine, founded in 1969 by Detroit record-shop owner Barry Kramer....
Read more

Date Updated: FirstWorks Concert with Orlando Hernández Thursday Aug. 13th at Roger Williams Park

Arts & Culture Ken Abrams -
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The Summer Beats pop-up concert series sponsored by FirstWorks at Roger Williams Park features live, socially distanced performances with local and international flavor....
Read more

What’s Up at the Movies: We Review “She Dies Tomorrow”

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She Dies Tomorrow, the new film from writer-director Amy Seimetz, begins by frustrating its audience. The first few minutes closely follow the...
Read more
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Watch “Jazz on a Summer’s Day” to Benefit the Newport Festivals Foundation

Ken Abrams -
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Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer's Day features intimate performances...
Read more
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What’s Up at the Movies: We Review “Creem: America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine”

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A new documentary out now recalls the highs and lows of Creem magazine, founded in 1969 by Detroit record-shop owner Barry Kramer....
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What’s up in Newport County this week: August 10 – 17

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Newport, RI - Discover all that's happening, new, and to do in Newport County, Rhode Island this week, August 10 - 17.
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Concert Photos: Gary Hoey Live Stream at the Narrows Center (8-7-20)

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The Narrows Center for the Arts continues to stream live music every Friday night. Last night, guitarist Gary Hoey rocked the house...
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Entertainment & Music

What’s up in Newport County this weekend: Aug. 7 – 9

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Newport, RI - Spending the weekend in or around Newport? Here's what's happening in Newport County this weekend, enjoy!
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Arts & Culture

“Jazz Together” and “Newport Jazz Revival Radio” Coming This Weekend

Ken Abrams -
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As you know by now, the Newport Jazz Festival will not be happening this weekend. However, the Festival does have some great...
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Newport Polo to host ‘Hurricane Cup’ on Saturday

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The Newport International Polo Series will host the Hurricane Cup on Saturday, August 8 at 5pm, as the home team faces its next rival...
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Arts & Culture

What’s Up at the Movies: We Review “Marley”

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An official re-release of the Bob Marley biopic Marley is cause for celebration. The film, originally released in 2012, is out on...
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Arts & Culture

Newport Historical Society to host a Civic Conversation on ‘The Truth in America Today’

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Newport, RI - Join the Newport Historical Society for a Civic Conversation to discuss the topic “The Truth in America Today,” on...
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Sailing

Mayflower II cancels Newport visit

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Mayflower II was scheduled to depart New Bedford's State Pier on Thursday morning, August 6, for a planned port visit to Newport's...
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RIDOH recommends closing Bailey’s Beach for swimming due to high bacteria levels

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) this afternoon recommended closing Spouting Rock Beach (also known as Bailey’s Beach) in Newport for...
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Watch “Jazz on a Summer’s Day” to Benefit the Newport Festivals Foundation

Arts & Culture Ken Abrams -
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Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer's Day features intimate performances...
Read more

Composting on Aquidneck Island now even easier with new drop-off locations

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Middletown, RI - The Healthy Soils Healthy Seas Rhode Island (HSHSRI) Project – project of the Middletown-based non-profit, Clean Ocean Access –...
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What’s Up Newp’s Voter Guide: Newport City Council

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With less than three months to the General Election, and even less to the Primary Election, What's Up Newp begins its comprehensive...
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Tracking COVID-19: The latest local, national, and global data

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Positive Cases In Rhode Island
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Obituary for William F. Faria

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This obituary originally appeared on Memorial Funeral Home. William "Billy" Faria, age 52, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away...
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Newport City Council candidates respond to questions from Alliance for a Livable Newport

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To assist Newport voters in the upcoming Primaries (September 8) and General Election (November 3), the Alliance for a Livable Newport (ALN)...
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Watch: Newport City Council Meeting | August 12

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Newport, RI - Newport City Council will host a Regular Council Meeting on Wednesday, August 12th at 6:30 pm. The meeting will...
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WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Keith Stokes

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Keith Stokes, Vice President of the 1696 Heritage Group, will join us to discuss the recent effort to advance Black History for...
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Newport County

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

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Newport, RI - The Rhode Island Solidarity Fund has brought together 6 community-led relief efforts to offer a one-stop option for community...
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Newport County

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

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Newport, RI - Joe Louis Walker, a Blues Hall of Fame inductee and four-time Blues Music Award winner who has a career...
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2020 Election

WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Henry ‘Rick’ Lombardi Jr.

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Middletown Town Councilor Henry ‘Rick’ Lombardi Jr. has announced his candidacy for Rhode Island House District 74 (Jamestown, Middletown).
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People & Profiles

WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Casby Harrison

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WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Casby Harrison, Owner of Harrison Law Associates and former Deputy Legal Counsel to Governor Bruce Sundlun, will join...
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Newport County

What’s Up Podcast: A conversation with Bekah Salwasser, Executive Director of Red Sox Foundation

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For Bekah Salwasser, a Brown University graduate and former professional soccer player and now executive director of the Red Sox Foundation, the...
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City & Government

WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Dr. James McDonald, Rhode Island Department of Health

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Dr. James McDonald from the Rhode Island Department Of Health will join us on this edition of WUN-ON-ONE on Tuesday, May 19th...
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Newport County

What’s Up Podcast: Caitlin Frumerie, executive director of Rhode Island Coalition for the Homeless

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The headline reads "During the Covid-19 pandemic, nowhere is safe for homeless people." That is as valid in San Francisco and London as it...
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WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Lt. Governor Dan McKee

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Lt. Governor Dan McKee joins us to chat about the impact COVID-19 has had on small businesses in Rhode Island, to...
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Entertainment & Music

What’s Up Podcast: Suzanna Laramee, president and chief executive officer, Newport Music Festival

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To many, the Newport Music Festival, the chamber music festival in the city’s mansions, is the stepchild of the city’s folk and...
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