Good Afternoon! Here are the latest headlines from What’sUpNewp, a roundup of the latest local obituaries, and a look at what’s happening this week and weekend.

Galantine’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Newport Winter Festival, Newport Burger Bender, and more.

What Sold: A look at 9 recent sales across Newport County (Feb. 3 – 7)

With just a small number of listings trading hands, one key takeaway remains clear—home values continue to hold strong, and sellers are still seeing premium returns on their properties.

This year marks the most participating restaurants, at 56 restaurants, including seven new ones.

Attorney’s review prompts reconsideration of Policy 1050, sparking community debate on student excellence and success

Fishing industry regulators have decided to scrap stricter new lobster fishing standards off New England in the wake of months of protest from lobster fishermen that the rules were unnecessary and would bankrupt harvesters.

Newport Police Arrest & Dispatch Log: Feb. 7 – 10

Three individuals were arrested on a various charges.

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RECENT LOCAL OBITUARIES

More Local Obituaries

  1. Dr. Michael Fine: What's crazy about saying Covid was a lab accident

  2. Tyler Bernadyn: What landlords need to know about Rhode Island's lead paint laws

  3. Rhode Island blanketed in snow, Newport County sees 4-4.5"

  4. Mandatory parking ban in effect in Newport on Sunday

  5. Naval Station Newport expects traffic spike beginning Monday as federal workers return to office

  6. Charles L. Roberts: If the world is one’s oyster – George T. Downing learned how to pry it wide open, enabling others to find a pearl

  7. Dr. Michael Fine: What’s crazy about saying Covid was a lab accident

  8. Bob Cembrola: Matthew Calbraith Perry’s legacy extends far beyond Naval innovation

  9. Newport Pell Bridge lane closures scheduled for Feb. 12 – 14

  10. Newport School Committee to vote on rescinding equity policy

WHAT’S UP THIS WEEK & WEEKEND

Galantine’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Newport Winter Festival, Newport Burger Bender, and more.

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