Celebrating 70 years, the sold-out Newport Jazz Festival begins today.

Aquidneck Land Trust to host a wild bee walk and talk at Spruce Acres on August 3; The Street Project: Film screening and panel to address safer streets in Newport; and more.

Legendary folk hero Joan Baez made several stops in Newport recently; No agreement in Newport school dispute ; and more.

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Isaac Bell House opens for guide-led tours on the weekend after extensive restoration work; Inaugural Newport Design Week was a glorious tribute to Newport’s enchanting architecture; and more.

Exploring 2024-25 vision with Newport School Superintendent Colleen Burns Jermain on Wednesday videocast; Folk Festival artists Steve Poltz and John Craigie reflect on their Newport Folk Fest; & more