“It was, at the time, one of the greatest events of my life,” he said in an interview at his East Greenwich, Rhode Island home. “It’s still something that I remember fondly.”
On The Market: An inside look at this weekend’s Open House lineup across Newport County (June 1 – 2)
Looking for a new place to call your own? This weekend presents an exciting array of open houses, showcasing the latest listings in Newport County.
Newport Polo will introduce the Pakistan Polo Team for Opening Day on Saturday, June 1, 2024, as the 38th nation to participate in the Newport International Polo Series Presented by Turkish Airlines.
Secretary of State presents awards to 80 outstanding high school students
Daytime sitewide shoulder closures for fiber optic cable installations are scheduled Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Vermont has become the first state to enact a law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay a share of the damage caused by climate change after the state suffered catastrophic summer flooding and damage from other extreme weather.
Pride events aren’t just great for celebrants; they’re great for host cities as well — at least judging by Lyft data, which shows a remarkable increase in ride activity during Pride parades.
Holly McClaren accused of submitting fraudulent documents for Sabina Matos
By Barbara A. VonVillas, Middletown resident and Town Council member
Newport Police take two into custody.
Proven executive brings over 30 years of sports business experience to the Ocean State
Colonial Newport comes alive by remembering the lives of enslaved and free Black Newporters
Chance of Rain Increases Sunday Night
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What’s Up This Weekend
Weather
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low of around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 8 mph, becoming west after midnight.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 9 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. The chance of precipitation is 20%.
Happening This Weekend
Newport Polo, Arthur The King, Spring Visitors Weekend, Kite Flying Day, and more.
On The Market: An inside look at this weekend’s Open House lineup across Newport County (June 1 – 2)
Cruise Ship Schedule
Coming up next on the 2024 Cruise Ship Schedule - Island Princess will visit on Saturday, June 15.
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