Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Good Morning, Newport!
Rogers High School’s boys lacrosse team pulled off a 9-4 win against Tiverton on Tuesday. What’sUpNewp photographer Justin Walker was on hand for the game and has a recap and photo gallery.
Over 125 Newport residents came together at Pell Elementary School on Thursday for a community dinner. The event, put on by RENEWport, aimed to connect families of third and fourth-grade students with local organizations.
More than 400 people stopped at the Wyatt Road Soccer Complex in Middletown on Saturday to take part in an Easter Egg Hunt. The Town of Middletown shared a photo gallery of the festivities on Facebook.
Victoria Cimino, Discover Newport’s new President and CEO, will be the featured guest at tonight’s Arts Around the Fire event at Sardella’s.
Join the Newport Police Department at Empire Tea & Coffee on Broadway on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for Coffee with a Cop.
Charter Books is set to host renowned author and critic Peter Brooks on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Brooks will discuss his latest work, “Henry James Comes Home,” which takes readers on a journey through American novelist Henry James’s ten-month trip across the United States during the Gilded Age.
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Bill would protect ocean and coastal resources responsible for over $17.5 billion annually in the region
Beginning May 30 at Rosecliff, The Preservation Society of Newport County will examine this lesser-known aspect of Hunt’s legacy with the opening of “Richard Morris Hunt: In a New Light.”
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Literary critic and scholar brings ‘Henry James Comes Home’ to Charter Books for special event on April 29
Spring event showcases scenic coastal views and historic mansions while raising $15,000 for local charities
Ellie, a six-year-old female Mixed Breed, is available for adoption from the Potter League for Animals.
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WHAT’S UP TODAY
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around six mph becoming north after midnight.
Tomorrow: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Today: NNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight: Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tomorrow: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
The coastal water temperature is 47 degrees.
Sunrise at 5:52 am. Sunset at 7:34 pm. 13 hours and 42 minutes of sun.
High tide at 4:16 am & 4:51 pm. Low tide at 10:27 am & 10:55 pm.
The lunar phase is a Waning Crescent.
Things To Do
9:45 am: Family Story Time at Jamestown Philomenian Library
10 am: Community Business/Organization Open House at The Sailing Museum
10 am: Arboretum Tour at Bois Dore
10 am: Free Wednesdays at The Sailing Museum
11 am: Winery Tours at Newport Vineyards & Restaurant
1 pm: The Kings of Newport at Edward King House
4 pm: Page to Plate Book Club at Jamestown Philomenian Library
5:30 pm: Connect Over Cocktails at Bar 12
6 pm: Arts Around The Fire at Sardella’s
Live Music & Entertainment
Buskers: Open Mic with Mike Warner at 9 pm
Fastnet Pub: Trivia at 9 pm
JPT Film & Event Center: The Penguin Lessons at 4:30 pm, Pride & Prejudice 20th Anniversary at 7:30 pm
Newport Vineyards: Trivia at 6 pm
O’Brien’s Pub: Board Game Night at 5 pm
Newport County Public Meetings
Jamestown: Affordable Housing at 4 pm, 250th Commission at 4:30 pm, Town Council at 6 pm
Little Compton: School Committee at 3:15 pm, SELAC at 5 pm
Middletown: Technical Review Committee at 9 am, Library Building Committee at 6 pm
Newport: City Council at 6:30 pm
Tiverton: Personnel Board at 3 pm, Recreation Commission at 6:30 pm, Harbor Commission at 7 pm, North End and Industrial/Business Park Advisory Subcommittee at 7 pm