What's Up Today: Tuesday, June 20

Tuesday, June 20.

⚾ The Newport Gulls won 7-3 against the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks for the second time this season at Cardines Field Monday night! 

🚗 Undocumented immigrants will be able to apply for the equivalent of a driver’s license in Rhode Island, beginning July 1. The law was enacted last year and is effective July 1. Rhode Island becomes the 20th state, plus the District of Columbia to enact a law that allows undocumented immigrants to receive the driver privilege card, if they meet certain criteria.

🎆 Naval Station Newport on Monday announced that its annual Salute to Summer concert and fireworks event will take place on Saturday, August 26.

🌈 The Umbrella Sky Project has transformed Brick Market Place into a world of color and creativity.

📺 Tune on in: Cathleen Carr will join What’sUpNewp for a live virtual video conversation on Wednesday, June 21, at 1 pm.

🎵 Speaking of newportFILM, put these free outdoor concerts and film screenings on your calendar.

🚢 The next cruise ships scheduled to visit Newport are the American Start on June 22 & 29 and the American Constitution on June 29. Passengers on those ships will arrive via Fort Adams State Park. The next cruise ship that has passengers arriving via Perrotti Park is the Queen Mary II on July 6 and the Caribbean Princess on July 27.

👉 The Big Lebowski returns to the big screen at The JPT Film & Event Center tonight at 7:30 pm. The fun kicks off at 6:30 pm with live music from Los Duderinos, White Russians on the bar menu, and a Ragged Island Brewing Co. Beer Tasting. Tickets

Salute to Summer concert and fireworks event returns on August 26

Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.

Here’s what’s on tap for weather this week and weekend.

Forecast includes rip current risk, surf height, weather, winds, and more.

A search is underway for a deep-sea vessel that went missing with five people aboard after it dived toward the deteriorating wreck site of the Titanic ocean liner.

The Newport Gulls won 7-3 against the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks for the second time this season at Cardines Field Monday night! 

Undocumented immigrants will be able to apply for the equivalent of a driver’s license in Rhode Island, beginning July 1. 

While this mesmerizing art installation has delighted audiences across Portugal, Spain, France, Japan, and Bahrain, it has now arrived in New England for the first time, making its home in the picturesque city of Newport, Rhode Island.

Currently, Rhode Island’s cannabis businesses cannot advertise by law, although dispensaries in other states, such as Massachusetts, can advertise within Rhode Island.