Good Afternoon! Here’s the latest from What’sUpNewp, plus a look ahead at what’s up this weekend.

Eastbound and westbound lanes affected; Former toll plaza to see alternating closures

On the Market: A look at 34 Newport County homes hosting open houses this weekend (Feb. 1 – 2)

With 34 properties hosting Open Houses this weekend across the area, from multi-million-dollar estates to charming one-bedroom condos, there’s something for everyone, no matter your budget or preferred location.

Piano à Deux: Love Songs from Around The World, Winter Speaker Series, and more.

Kurt Gent and Charlie Normand recognized for exceptional service to youth and community at Narragansett Council’s annual dinner

Newport Police Arrest & Dispatch Log: Jan. 30 – 31

One person taken into custody.

Gyselle Mairs scores 18 points for Portsmouth as team drops to 7-5 record; next game set for February 3

International matchups and themed events highlight 34th summer of world-class polo

Newport Folk Festival veteran and her band The Attachment Theory to open tour in RI after a week of rehearsals at historic theater

More Local Headlines

RECENT LOCAL OBITUARIES

More Local Obituaries

  1. Movies and TV shows casting in Rhode Island

  2. 14 from figure skating community killed in plane crash, six of them from Boston club

  3. Newport Police confirm single immigration enforcement action

  4. The Mooring to host beer dinner with Tilted Barn Brewery during Newport Winter Festival

  5. Representative Carson seeks community input to help shape legislative agenda

  6. Jamestown Police Officer dodges close call during traffic stop on Route 138

  7. Newport Police Arrest & Dispatch Log: Jan. 29 - 30

  8. Newport School Superintendent addresses immigration concerns amid rumors

  9. Superintendent Colleen Burns Jermain provides updates on Rogers High School construction, educational initiatives

  10. The Burger Bender: A culinary adventure returns to Newport February 14-23

WHAT’S UP THIS WEEKEND

WEATHER

  • Tonight: Rain before 5 am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy fog. Low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. The chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation is expected.

  • Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 7 am, then a slight chance of snow between 7 am and 8 am. Patchy fog before 9 am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid-morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5 pm. North wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. The chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation is expected.

  • Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 6 to 14 mph.

  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, becoming south in the afternoon.

  • Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 9 pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9 pm and 10 pm, then rain likely after 10 pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 11 to 13 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation is expected.

THINGS TO DO + MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT

Things To Do This Weekend

EXTRA! EXTRA!

Forbes: Bob Dylan’s ‘Like A Rolling Stone’ Debuts On Multiple Charts, 60 Years After Its Release

RI General Assembly: Rep. Finkelman appointed to Finance and Corporations Committees

RI General Assembly: This week at the RI General Assembly

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