Some memorable moments on the third day of the historic festival
Say goodbye to taco night and hello to garden-fresh black bean burritos
New waterfront eatery celebrates coastal cuisine with local ingredients under Chef Miguel Somoza’s direction
Iconic 18-mile sailing event expects 100 boats, offers spectators views of Jamestown landmarks
National Muster to be held in Fort Adams, Newport, RI – August 9-10
Hamilton Tickets Range from $49 to $199
The RIDOH State Health Laboratory has detected toxins and/or high cell counts in water samples and visual assessments by the DEM.
Those Guys and The Ravers to perform at Fort Adams State Park.
The highest-performing stock on the list returned -0.6% last week. Read on to see which companies made the list.
Nine individual taken into custody on various charges over the weekend.
Pope Francis on Monday accepted the resignation of Cardinal Sean O’Malley as archbishop of Boston and named the current bishop of Providence, Rhode Island, Richard Henning, to replace him as leader of one of the most important Catholic archdioceses in the United States.
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What’s Up on Tuesday
Weather
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms are likely before 2 pm, then a chance of showers between 2 pm and 3 pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. The chance of precipitation is 60%—new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, except for higher amounts that are possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night: There is a chance of showers before 1 am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1 am and 3 am, and then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3 a.m. It is mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. The east wind is 5 to 8 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch are possible.
Marine
Tuesday: Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Showers and thunderstorms are likely before 2 pm, then a chance of showers between 2 pm and 3 pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NE 5 to 7 kt after midnight. A chance of showers before 1 am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1 am and 3 am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3 am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Water Temperature: 68°F.
Sun, Moon, & Tide
Sunrise: 5:45 am | Sunset: 7:56 pm | 14 hours and 10 minutes of sun.
High tide at 9:54 am & 10:10 pm | Low tide at 3:22 am & 3:13 pm.
Moon: Waxing Crescent. 1.4 days, 2% lighting.
Things To Do
9 am to 11 am: ESL Read-Aloud Book Club at Newport Public Library
10 am to 10:30 am: Preschool Dance Party at Newport Public Library
3 pm to 4 pm: Chess Club at Newport Public Library
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm: Hadley Henna at Newport Public Library
6:15 pm: Evening Bubbly Cruises with Jamestown Newport Ferry
6:30 pm: Mystery Meetup - A Book Club for Mystery Readers at Portsmouth Free Public Library
Live Music & Entertainment
Easton’s Beach: The Jesse Liam Band at 6 pm
Fastnet Pub: Disco Tuesday with DJ 4Hundo at 10 pm
Gas Lamp Grille: Karaoke at 10 pm
JPT Film & Event Center:
Landing: Jay Parker from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm, Adam Hanna from 4 pm to 7 pm, John Erikson from 8 pm to 11 pm
One Pelham East: Stu Sinclair from 9 pm to 12:30 am
The Helmway: Open Mic Night from 7 pm to 10 pm
Newport County Government
Jamestown: Town Council at 4 pm
Little Compton: Beach Commission at 7 pm, Agricultural Conservancy Trust at 7 pm, Planning Board at 7 pm
Newport: Canvassing Authority at 11:30 am, Beach Commission at 5 pm
Portsmouth: Board of Canvassers at 3 pm, School Committee at 7 pm
Tiverton: Board of Canvassers at 5:30 pm, Planning Board at 6:30 pm, North Tiverton Fire District at 7 pm
Cruise Ship Schedule
Coming up next on the 2024 Cruise Ship Schedule.
Tuesday, August 6 | Silver Shadow
Wednesday, August 28 | Silver Shadow
Friday, August 30 | Silver Shadow
Saturday, August 31 | Insignia