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Here’s what homes changed hands in Newport County last week.
Parking Fees Set to Remain Steady While New Rates are Implemented
Traffic heading eastbound (towards Newport) on the Newport Pell Bridge will be one-lane from 9 am on Thursday, April 27th until 4 am on Friday, April 28th.
Find out who’s playing at this year’s Newport Folk Festival.
The fleet is squeezing between the coast and an exclusion zone, keeping the racing tight…
The organization’s goal is to unify the community in order to galvanize support, expand awareness, and increase visibility for the LGBTQIA+ community and its allies.
American Naval Officer and Slave Trader
Jarren Duran’s drive to center field was hit plenty hard, and he figured he had a chance for extra bases.
Established in 1999 to honor the late Peter M. Merritt, the organization’s president emeritus, the Fund supports projects that strengthen community identity and character, and which model the ethic of land conservation and stewardship through community volunteerism.
Humans have generated more than 6.3 billion metric tons of plastic waste since 1950, and though we’re recycling more plastic each year, only 9 percent of it has actually been reused.
The fleet is still close, but small differences are emerging as the navigators seek the strongest winds
This year’s grant round resulted in the highest number of requests to date with over 40 organizations requesting a total of $369,000 for important preservation work across the state.
All New Production Debuts at WaterFire Arts Center with Two World Premiere Works
First started in 1993 by Lieutenant Governor Robert Weygand, the Leadership Awards are presented annually at the State House in June.
Award-winning eclectic folk musician from Ireland
Newport Restaurant Week, Newport Daffodil Days Festival, Earth Week, SpringFest, Newport Craft Beer Festival, and much more!