Good morning, Newport! Today is Saturday, June 28, the 179th day of 2025. There are 186 days left in the year.

For a look at what’s happening today, check out our Morning Notes story.

Colorful parade and festival take over downtown Newport with message of love and unity

With every name, event, and era, we highlighted stories of resistance and resilience, ensuring the contributions of our ancestors of color weren’t lost to time.

The deal, finalized Friday, includes both the Providence and Cranston locations of the iconic restaurant famous for serving “R.I.’s Best Hot Wieners” and coffee milk to generations of Rhode Islanders.

The Claiborne Pell Bridge, commonly known as the Newport Bridge, opened on this day in 1969.

José Berríos pitched seven scoreless innings, George Springer had three hits and two RBI singles, and the Toronto Blue Jays earned a 9-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.

Newport’s beloved documentary series kicks off summer with stunning underwater tale

From storied mansions to showstopping festivals, Newport’s 2025 season reaffirms its place as America’s iconic summer playground

Annual North American Field Day Drill to Attract More than 30,000 Participants. Local Residents Invited to Participate.

By Stephanie Smyth, Newport City Councilor

Truth be told, the actual cost of good primary care is about $60 per person per month.

Baseball is replete with colorful nicknames, some of which reflect our contemporary digital culture.

The reunion will bring together alumni from Rogers High School, Middletown High School, St. Catherine Academy, and De La Salle Academy for a two-day celebration at the Wyndham Newport Hotel.

The 2025 Newport Flower Show played on whimsical themes of “fair,” in homage to Rosecliff’s original owner, Theresa Fair Oelrichs.

Captain Joshua Slocum, a native of Novia Scotia, completed the feat on June 27th, 1898.

Hearings Scheduled for July 28 to August 6 in Barrington, Providence, West Warwick, Warwick, Woonsocket, Pawtucket, Newport, Wakefield and Kingston

Throughout the shows run from 1966 – 1971, The Collinwood stand-in mansion used for the TV series was Newport’s Seaview Terrace, also known as the Carey Mansion.

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