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The Rhode Island Attorney’s Office is currently investigating the incident to determine if any criminal charges are warranted.

Events to take place in Newport and Jamestown.

This boy is surely not to be missed!

The Moment Before is a collaborative piece of visual and live performance art from three Slovenian artists that incorporates the viewer’s experience into the performance; creating an interactive piece of contemporary art.

The series between two charter members of the AFL goes back to 1960, the inaugural season for each team.

July 14, 1944 – October 09, 2023

A historic sailing vessel on which a passenger was fatally injured by a broken mast was involved in three previous accidents in 2022 and 2019 when the schooner was under different ownership, according to Coast Guard records.

This event is not just a pet walk; it’s a celebration of our furry friends and a significant fundraiser that supports homeless animals in Rhode Island.

Police in Massachusetts said Thursday that they are pursuing assault and battery and disorderly conduct charges against three Rhode Island men in the recent death of a fan at a New England Patriots game.

Now in its sixth year, the ACA’s Artist Award provides up to $1,000 financial support for projects that directly educate, inspire, and uplift the residents of Newport County.

Here’s a look at the Newport Police Department arrest and dispatch logs for 7 am on Wednesday, October 11 through 7 am on Thursday, October 12.

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What’s Up On Friday, October 13

Weather

  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

  • Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low of around 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Marine Forecast

  • Tonight: W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

  • Friday: NW wind 9 to 12 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

  • Friday Night: NNW wind around 9 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas 1 ft or less.

  • Coastal Water Temperature: 63°F.

Sun, Moon, & Tide

  • Sunrise: 6:54 am | Sunset: 6:08 pm | 11 hours and 13 minutes of sun.

  • High tide at 7:35 am & 7:48 pm | Low tide at 12:54 am & 1:17 pm.

  • Moon: Waning Crescent. 27.8 days, 3% lighting.

Things To Do

Live Music & Entertainment

  • Busker’s Irish Pub: Live music at 9 pm

  • JPT Film & Event Center: Joan Baez: I Am A Noise at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm

  • Landing: Motion Avenue at 4:30 pm, Straight Outta Rehab at 8 pm

  • Midtown Oyster Bar: Live music at 8 pm

  • Narragansett Cafe: The Dick Clarks at 8:30 pm

  • Newport Blues Cafe: Zeneth at 9 pm

  • Newport Playhouse: Comedy with Dawn Tyler and Friends at 6 pm

  • One Pelham East: Never In Vegas at 8:30 pm, DJ at 11:30 pm

  • Ragged Island Brewing: FrankenPhil at 5:30 pm

  • Speakeasy: Justin Pomfret at 9:30 pm

  • Sunset Cove: Live music at 6 pm

  • The Firehouse Theatre: Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at 8 pm

  • Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm

  • Vieste: Live music at 7 pm

Local Government

  • No local meetings are scheduled.Cruise Ships

On the cruise ship schedule this week;

  • Friday, Oct.13 Seaborn Quest

  • Saturday, Oct. 14 MSC Luxury

  • Saturday, Oct. 14 Crystal Serenity

  • Sunday, Oct.15 Emerald Princess

Further Planning

Broadway Street Fair, Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival, Trinity Pumpkin Patch, and more!

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