The opening will mark the conclusion of a three-year, multi-million dollar renovation, producing a one-of-a-kind facility that will allow guests from near and far “discover the world beneath the waves of Narragansett Bay.”
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Weather
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Extended Forecasts: 7-Day Weather Forecast & 3-day Surf Forecast
Marine
Wednesday: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Water Temperature: 37°F.
Sun, Moon, & Tide
Sunrise: 6:59 am | Sunset: 6:50 pm | 11 hours and 51 minutes of sun.
High tide at 10:55 am & 11:22 pm | Low tide at 4:25 am & 4:16 pm.
Moon: Waxing Crescent. 3.1 days, 10% lighting.
Things To Do
10 am: Family Storytime at Newport Public Library
3:30 pm: Dungeons and Dragons at Newport Public Library
6 pm: Ballroom Dance at The Academy at Newport Contemporary Ballet
6 pm: Drink + Draw 3 at Newport Art Museum
6 pm: Fiber Therapy: A Knitting and Crocheting Group, Open to All at Newport Public Library
6:30 pm: Fermentation Class at Forty 1 North
Live Music & Entertainment
Buskers: Open Mic with Mike Warner at 9 pm
Fastnet Pub: Trivia at 9 pm
Fifth Element: Ruby Mac at 7 pm
JPT Film & Event Center: Dune: Part 2 at 4 pm & 7:30 pm
O’Brien’s Pub: The Van Pelt Duo at 9 pm
Sardella’s: Live Jazz music at 7 pm
The Irish American Club: Mel at 8 pm
The Pub at 2 Mile Corner: Open Mic at 7:30 pm
Newport County Government
Jamestown: Housing Authority at 9 am, Harbor Management Commission at 5 pm
Little Compton: School Committee at 7 pm
Middletown: Economic Development Advisory Committee at 4:30 pm, School Building Committee at 5 pm, Planning Board at 6 pm
Newport: City Council at 5 pm, City Council at 6:30 pm
Portsmouth: School Committee - Safety Subcommittee at 2 pm, Planning Board at 6:30 pm, Zoning Board of Review at 6:30 pm, Solid Waste/Recycling Committee at 7 pm
Tiverton: Zoning Revision Committee at 5 pm, Cemetery Commission at 7 pm, North End and Industrial/Business Park Advisory Subcommittee at 7 pm
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