He will play his old favorites, like Year Of The Cat, Time Passages, On the Border, and Modern Times, along with selections from his deep catalog.
Iconic band to join the Marshall Tucker Band for a night of great music
Rhode Island among 15 states that will enforce consumer-protection laws covering airline travelers, a power that by law is limited to the federal government.
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Rhode Island Department of Transportation reminds drivers to slow down and move over for work zones and first responders during National Work Zone Awareness Week
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After a lengthy discussion, a council majority voted to ask the Rhode Island Department of Transportation to move forward with repaving upper East Main Road, but not a “road diet” to that area.
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What’s Up Out There
Did you miss our newsletter this morning? Get caught up on all that’s happening, new, and to do out there today, here - What's Up in Newport: Tuesday, April 16.
What’s Up on Wednesday
Weather
Wednesday: There will be increasing clouds, with a high near 55. The wind will be north 5 to 9 mph, becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 1 am. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 42. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%.
Marine
Wednesday: Variable winds less than 5 kt will become S 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. There will be increasing clouds and seas of 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night: ESE wind 5 to 7 kt. Scattered showers, mainly after 1 am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Water Temperature: 41°F.
Sun, Moon, & Tide
Sunrise: 6:01 am | Sunset: 7:28 pm | 13 hours and 27 minutes of sun.
High tide at 3:55 am & 4:20 pm | Low tide at 10:44 am & 10:30 pm.
Moon: Waxing Gibbous. 8.6 days, 62% lighting.
Things To Do
Newport Daffodil Days throughout Newport County
2:30 pm: 3D Printing at Newport Public Library
3:30 pm: Dungeons and Dragons at Newport Public Library
5 pm: Food is Medicine Series at Newport Public Library
6 pm: Arts Around the Fire to feature NAM Speakers at Stoneacre Brasserie
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: Problemista at 5 pm, Wicked Little Letters at 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, Elections Training and Advisory Ad Hoc Committee at 10 am, Affordable Housing at 5:15 pm, Planning Commission at 6:30 pm, Conservation Commission at 6:30 pm, Tree Preservation & Protection at 6:30 pm
Middletown: Open Space and Fields Committee at 5:30 pm
Newport: Cemetery Advisory Commission at 4 pm, Energy and Environment Commission at 6:30 pm
Tiverton: Historic Preservation Advisory Board at 9 am, Housing Authority at 5:30 pm, Wastewater District at 6 pm
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