Hello, today is Friday, June 7.
🇺🇸 Veterans Get Outside Day Newport will be held at Fort Adams State Park on Sunday, June 9. This is the second year of the event that connects veterans with resources and encourages outdoor activities to improve mental health. This event is free, and you don’t have to be a service member or a Veteran to attend. Read More
💨 On Thursday, the Rhode Island Senate passed a bill sponsored by Senator Dawn Euer to give the General Assembly the authority to negotiate all undersea projects impacting areas over 25 acres, including transmission cables for offshore wind projects. Read More
🆕 Dr. Michael Fine’s latest column for What’sUpNewp is here - What’s not that crazy about making sure pharmacists are part of the primary care team.
🎶 On tap this weekend: Elliot’s Ride For Everyone, John Hiatt live at The JPT, Ragged Island Music Festival, and more. What’s Up This Weekend
What’s Up Today
Weather
Today: Patchy fog before 10 am. Otherwise, it is mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south at 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Marine Forecast
Today: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 10 kt in the morning. Patchy fog before 10 am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight: SW wind 6 to 8 kt, becoming W after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Coastal Water Temperature: 62°F.
Sun, Moon, & Tide
Sunrise: 5:11 am | Sunset: 8:17 pm | 15 hours and 6 minutes of sun.
High tide at 9:08 am & 9:32 pm | Low tide at 3:03 am & 2:14 pm.
Moon: Waxing Crescent. 0.6 days, 0% lighting.
Things To Do
1 pm to 6 pm: Ca’ del Bosco Wine Garden at The Chanler at Cliff Walk
2 pm to 5 pm: Film Series – Viola Davis at Newport Public Library
3:30 pm: Fiber Arts Meet Up at Portsmouth Free Public Library
6:35 pm: Newport Gulls vs. Ocean State Waves at Cardines Field
7 pm: Newport Live Presents: The Suitcase Junket at Jamestown Arts Center
7 pm: The Sound of Music presented by Newport Children’s Theater at St. George’s School
7:30 pm: Pianist Asiya Korepanova plays Mussorgsky and Rachmaninoff at Newport Classical
8 pm: Improv with the Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
Bally’s Tiverton: Live DJ at Center Bar at 8:30 pm
Bar & Board: Sean Rivers from 8 pm to 11 pm
Blue Anchor Grille: Bob Porawski from 6 pm to 9 pm
Busker’s Irish Pub: Mike Warner & Friends at 9 pm
Dockside: DJ 4Hundo & Crew at 9 pm
Jamestown Arts Center: Newport Live Presents: The Suitcase Junket at 7 pm
Johnny’s Restaurant at The Atlantic Resort: Group Therapy from 6 pm to 9 pm
JPT Film & Event Center: The Fall Guy at 4:30 pm, Babes at 7:30 pm
La Forge Casino Restaurant: Dave Manuel at 6 pm
Landing: Mark Flynn from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm, The Naticks from 4 pm to 7 pm, Straight Outta Rehab from 8 pm to 12 am
Midtown Oyster Bar: Live music from 9:30 pm to 12 am
Narragansett Cafe: Peter LaGrange & The Ghost Riders from 8 pm to 11:30 pm
Newport Blues Cafe: Zeneth at 9 pm
O’Brien’s Pub: John Erikson from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm, DJ Remedy at 9:30 pm
One Pelham East: Jimmy Weinstock from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm, Felix Brown Band from 8 pm to 11:30 pm, DJ Abby Duren from 11:30 pm to 1 am
Ragged Island Brewing Co.: Dave Alves from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Speakeasy: Live music at 9 pm
Sunset Cove: Double A from 6 pm to 9 pm
The Deck: Sean Rivers from 4 pm to 7 pm
The Firehouse Theatre: The Bit Players at 8 pm
The Pineapple Club at Newport Harbor Island Resort: Live music from 6 pm to 9 pm
The Reef: Mel at 6 pm
Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos from 7:30 pm to 12:30 am
Vieste’s Vino Wine Bar: Live music at 7 pm
Newport County Government
Newport: Newport Public Sculpture Commission at 9:30 am
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Coming up next on the 2024 Cruise Ship Schedule - Island Princess will visit on Saturday, June 15.
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