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What’s Up on Tuesday
Weather
Via the National Weather Service.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 9 mph, becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Marine
Via the National Weather Service.
Tuesday: NW wind around 8 kt, becoming WSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night: SW wind 8 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Water Temperature: 64°F.
Sun, Moon, & Tide
Sunrise: 5:12 am | Sunset: 8:23 pm | 15 hours and 10 minutes of sun.
High tide at 11:08 am & 11:29 pm | Low tide at 4:34 am & 4:27 pm
Moon: Waning Gibbous. 17.9 days, 89% lighting.
Things To Do
10 am to 11 am: Audubon Society of Rhode Island: Nature Stories at Newport Public Library
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm: STEAM Club at Newport Public Library
4 pm to 5:30 pm: Beginner Contemporary at The Academy at Newport Contemporary Ballet
5:30 pm to 7 pm: Advanced Contemporary at The Academy at Newport Contemporary Ballet
6 pm: Artist-in-Residence Talk: Ellen Xu at Newport Art Museum
Live Music & Entertainment
Fastnet Pub: Disco Tuesday with DJ 4Hundo at 10 pm
Gas Lamp Grille: Karaoke at 10 pm
JPT Film & Event Center: Ghostlight at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
Landing: Mike Milazzo 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
Tickets Bar & Grille: Ruby Mac from 7 pm to 10 pm
Newport County Government
Jamestown: Jamestown Elections Training and Advisory Ad Hoc Committee at 11 am, Jamestown Tick Task Force at 5 pm, Jamestown Zoning Board of Review at 7 pm
Little Compton: Little Compton Beach Commission at 7 pm
Middletown: Middletown Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee at 5:30 pm, Middletown Zoning Board of Review at 6 pm
Newport: Newport Cliff Walk Commission at 4:30 pm, Newport Tree Commission at 6 pm
Portsmouth: Portsmouth School Committee at 7 pm
Tiverton: Tiverton Recreation Commission at 6:30 pm
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