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Here are the latest headlines from What’sUpNewp;

Four Hearts Foundation looks to rebuild Turnpike Avenue Playground in Portsmouth

Town of Middletown: Revised budget schedule released

International Tennis Hall of Fame announces winners of Iconic Moments in Tennis History Vote Campaign

Sen. Valverde, Rep. Cassar: Supreme Court leak confirms imminent threat to reproductive health care rights 

Coronavirus in Rhode Island: The latest data on community transmission of COVID-19

Governor’s Race: Foulkes tops first quarter fundraising

“Taking the Reigns” on Homelessness Kentucky Derby Party to be held Saturday, May 7 at Wyndham Newport

Entang Wiharso: Meta Landscape to open at Jamestown Arts Center on May 14

Judy Collins to perform at The JPT on August 19

How gas prices have changed in Rhode Island in the last week

Editor’s Note – World Press Freedom Day: Why independence matters

Rhode Island Museum of Art and Science to permanently close; Educational Outreach Program absorbed by Rhode Island Computer Museum 

Aquidneck Community Table finds a new home for Saturday Aquidneck Growers Market

Local Obituaries

Obituary: Jean A. McGowan

What’s Up This Week

What’s Up this week: May 2 – 8

National Small Business Week takes place May 1 – 7, here’s what’s on tap through the SBA

Island reps., Innovate Newport, to host Aquidneck Island Earth Week wrap-up party

Second Annual ‘MVYRADIO Night Out For Nonprofits’ will take place on May 7

“Taking the Reigns” on Homelessness Kentucky Derby Party to be held Saturday, May 7 at Wyndham Newport

Rogers High School alumni, students, and residents are invited to community day that will bid farewell to the current Rogers High School

Prof. Carla Pestana to open 2022 Judah Touro Series with a talk on religious freedom in colonial Newport

Where to find the best Mexican food in and around Newport

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