Portsmouth Town Council will host a virtual town council meeting on Monday night at 6:30 pm, here’s what’s on their agenda.
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What’s Up This Weekend: 30+ things to do, live music and entertainment listings
Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport, Jamestown, Middletown, and Portsmouth this weekend, enjoy! Friday, November 8th Things To Do Newport Restaurant Week throughout Newport and Bristol Counties9:30 am – Building a Data-Driven Culture presented by Trilix at Innovate Newport1 pm – Admissions Campus Tour at IYRS3:30 pm – Teens: Silent Book Club at Newport Public Library4:30 […]
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What’s Up This Week: 40+ things to do, live music and entertainment listings
Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport, Jamestown, Middletown, and Portsmouth this week and weekend, enjoy! Cruise Ship Schedule Friday (Oct. 25) – Start Pride (Capacity: 208 passengers)Saturday (Oct. 26) – Navigator (Capacity: 490 passengers)Sunday (Oct. 27) – Star Pride (Capacity: 208 passengers) You might also like; Trinity Church’s annual […]
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Portsmouth Police cracking down on those who fail to stop at crosswalks for pedestrians
The Portsmouth Police Department announced on Facebook this morning that during a 4 hour period this morning and yesterday morning, they have issued numerous traffic citations for failure to stop at a crosswalk for a pedestrian. The Portsmouth Police say they utilized police officers wearing civilian clothes to enter the crosswalk on Turnpike Avenue, near […]
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Rep. Canario supports amendment that would shift funding from planned bicycle and pedestrian improvements to road and bridge improvement projects
Representative Dennis M. Canario (D-Dist. 71, Portsmouth, Little Compton, Tiverton) is calling for the passage of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s (RIDOT) proposed Major Amendment #19 to the FFY 2018-2027 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). The proposed amendment to STIP will be voted on this Thursday by the State Planning Council. The amendment proposes […]
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Escobar Farm Corn Maze opens for their 20th season on August 30th
This Labor Day weekend, you’ll have the option of heading for the beach or for the corn maze. Escobar Farm’s 8-acre Corn Maze in Portsmouth is scheduled to open for their 20th season on Friday, August 30th. The maze this year celebrates the wizarding world. The Maze covers 8 Acres and was designed by Brett Herbst of The […]
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Million Dollar Listing: Waterfront home in Portsmouth sells for $1.745 million
Portsmouth, RI – Lila Delman Real Estate has announced the sale of “Seascape” in Portsmouth. The home, located at 55 Bayberry Road, recently sold for $1,745,000. According to Lila Delman Real Estate, Kate Leonard and Shari Daily, Lila Delman Sales Associates, represented the seller while Carol O’Connor, Lila Delman Sales Associate, represented the buyer. This transaction […]
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New Sea Rose Montessori Co-op School Looking for New Students and Teachers
The new, parent-lead Sea Rose Montessori Co-op School for elementary aged students is preparing to open at St. Mary’s Church in Portsmouth, said Suzanne McDonald, a member of the school’s board of founding families. The school, which will be available to families living or working on Aquidneck Island and the surrounding region, will follow the […]
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Cafe Parley, Episode 3: Are We Doing Enough to Fight Addiction in Newport County?
Cafe Parley is a new weekly series sponsored by CRU Cafe where we sit down with a Newport citizen and discuss a divisive issue they feel strongly about. Do you have an opinion on a local, state, national or global issue that you want to share? Send an email to ryan@whatsupnewp.com with your thoughts. For this week’s […]
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New England Grass Fed Moves to Portsmouth; Cloverbud Ranch to Open in May
Good news for anyone who values access to delicious, local, humanely raised, 100% grass fed beef: Martin Beck, owner of New England Grass Fed, recently moved his herd of cross-bred Devon, Angus and Hereford yearling cattle from Matunuck to 100 acres of land on Aquidneck Island. He’s leasing the former Van Hof property on the […]