Former Dispatch bassist and mental health advocate releasing new album
Newport in Bloom, a dedicated group of local volunteers, continues to transform the city into a vibrant floral paradise with its renowned hanging basket program.
Rising talent and familiar faces from around the ATP Tour are slated to compete in Newport July 16-23
New England Patriots defensive back Jack Jones pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to nine counts of weapons violations in connection with his arrest at a Logan Airport security checkpoint with two loaded guns in his carry-on bag.
A renowned Titanic expert, a world-record holding adventurer, two members of one of Pakistan’s wealthiest families and the CEO of the company leading an expedition to the world’s most famous shipwreck are facing critical danger aboard a small submersible that went missing in the Atlantic Ocean.
Speeds are modest but progress is being made…
Here’s what’s on tap for weather this week and weekend.
Forecast includes rip current risk, surf height, weather, winds, and more.
The U.S. Coast Guard says a search covering 10,000 square miles (26,000 square kilometers) has turned up no signs of a missing submarine off New England.
Tickets go on sale Friday, June 23 at 10 am.
A team of 45 animal care specialists assisted with the treatment
The Big Lebowski returns to The JPT Film & Event Center | Aquidneck Community Table’s Summer Bounty Party at Stoneacre Garden
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What’s Up This Week
Newport Pride Weekend, The Newport Flower Show, The Big Lebowski, Master & Commander, Taproot Brewing’s 5 year anniversary, and much more.
Join us for live music, classic films, and more fun.
Coming up on Wednesday, June 21 at 1 pm.
Join Taproot Brewing Co. and Newport Vineyards in raising a glass to “five years of beers” on Wednesday, June 21 5 pm – 8 pm in conjunction with their Wednesday music series kickoff and the first official day of summer.
“The Ocean State”, which is operated by Seastreak, will run through Columbus Day weekend (October 9), and will include summer weekend stops in Bristol.
Former Dispatch bassist and mental health advocate releasing new album
Celebrations in Newport, Providence and beyond
The self-guided tour starts at Updike Park (corner of Brown and West Main Streets) in the heart of charming Wickford Village and features gardens and homes located on picturesque tree-lined streets.
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