Rose Island Lighthouse license plate wins national ‘Best Plate Award’

Charity plate featuring iconic lighthouse and Newport Bridge marks historic first for Rhode Island

A Massachusetts assisted-living center where nine residents died in a fire was cited for failing to immediately report more than two dozen health and safety incidents, according to regulators’ most recent review of the facility.

Acclaimed songwriter and traditional Irish band to perform at JPT Film & Event Center this fall

Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.

Candlelit vigil at Washington Square Thursday evening features state officials, voter registration, and collective pledge to continue civil rights legacy

Bestselling author of ‘The Finest Hours’ and ‘Patriots Day’ will discuss latest work Wednesday evening

While the name may not be familiar to many, the socialite, art collector and philanthropist was considered by many during the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s as the leader of Newport’s social scene.

Dublin-formed band delivers spirited sing-alongs and heartfelt ballads to packed Jane Pickens Theater audiences

A popular event was a visit to the Submarine Bridge Trainer, a state-of-the-art system that allows Sailors to virtually navigate harbors worldwide from atop the submarine sail.

Four-time Formula 1 World Champion drives championship car from Audrain Collection

Prospect Farm neighborhood property features direct water access, private elevator, and nearly 1.5 acres

Newport Classical, Newport Dance Festival, Save the Bay Swim, Newport Beer Run, Lobster Muddy Festival, and more.

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