Newport Illuminated Boat Parade Kicks Off Holiday Season
Finally after a three-year hiatus due to COVID and weather cancellations the Annual Newport Illuminated Boat Parade set sail last...
Friends of Newport Skatepark’s Remarkable Fundraising Achievement
**Newport, Rhode Island** – The Friends of Newport Skatepark (FONS), a community-driven organization, has demonstrated remarkable progress towards their ambitious...
Middletown Concerned Citizens’ Request for Recount Denied
With only four members present, the Rhode Island Board of Elections today unanimously voted to deny Middletown Concerned Citizens' request...
Thankful for you!
This November we are very thankful for you. We appreciate your enthusiasm and dedication to Newport This Week and want...
A Thanksgiving Meal for 100
For nine years and counting, Liz Hickox, second from right, has been at the helm of the Seamen’s Church Institute...
All Sources of Island Drinking Water Polluted
EcoRI News, a digital environmental news source for southern New England, gathered with local conservation experts and concerned citizens at...
Thompson Theater Program Shaping Talent and Lives
Formula: Nine students, one driven teacher, one community consortium, one astonishing potential result. Recipe: Six weeks of acting, music, dance...
Objections Heard at Zoning Board on Waites Wharf Proposal
In its second appearance before the Newport Zoning Board of Review, a proposal to build a hotel, wedding destination and...
Ed Brady and Charlie Roberts (Middletown School Building Committee) Talk School Construction
Middletown School Building Committee's Ed Brady and Charlie Roberts discusses the school recently passed school bond and ensuing development plans...
Rogers Ciclistas with Bike Newport’s Bari Freeman
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Bike Newport Executive Director Bari Freeman for a conversation on the "Rogers Ciclistas" program, which has empowered...
Sandi Warner, President, Friends of Newport Pickleball
Bill Bartholomew welcomes Sandi Warner, President, Friends of Newport Pickleball for a discussion on finding compromise between players of the...
Friends of Newport Skatepark’s Remarkable Fundraising Achievement
**Newport, Rhode Island** – The Friends of Newport Skatepark (FONS), a community-driven organization, has demonstrated remarkable progress towards their ambitious...
Comfort and Joy Gift Drive
Friends of Jamestown Housing Authority is hosting a Comfort and Joy Gift Drive to bring Holiday Cheer to our Senior...
NAACP Awards Dinner
The 101st annual awards dinner for the Newport County Branch- NAACP will be held on Nov. 17 at the Wyndham...
Celebratory Showcase of Local Art at the JAC Holiday Arts Market, December 8 and 9
As the holiday season approaches, the Jamestown Arts Center will hold their annual Holiday Arts Market on Friday, December 8,...
Police Report: Nov. 13-19
During the period from Monday, Nov. 13 through Sunday, Nov. 19 the Newport Police Department responded to 357 calls. Of...
Real Estate: November 13 to November 17
Real Estate Transactions from November 13 to November 17 Sponsored by Hogan Associates Newport 17 Commonwealth Ave. was sold by...
Holiday Gift Guide
This year’s it’s all about gingerbread décor and this lighted house ($28.99), at the General Store fits right in, 19...
The Spirit of Shopping Small
Mark Hayward, district director of the Rhode Island Small Business Administration, believes that Small Business Saturday is even more important...
This Season, Put Gratitude into Action
Gratitude is a word we’re all very familiar with, especially at this time of year. Expressing gratitude is at the...
Dental Staff Lives by Their Words
I would like to express my appreciation to Dr. Nathan Tilman and his wonderful staff at Newport Family and Cosmetic...
‘Granny Gifts’ for Playground
Please support the Portsmouth Playground “Four Hearts Foundation” as they near the goal of creating the most inclusive play area...

Thankful for you!
November 16, 2023
This November we are very thankful for you. We appreciate your enthusiasm and dedication to Newport This Week and want to share some exciting plans with you. In an effort to ensure Newport This Week...

Thanksgiving Bake Sale at Middletown Senior Center
November 16, 2023
The Middletown Senior Center will be hosting their Annual Thanksgiving Bake Sale at 670 Green End Ave., Middletown on Tuesday, November 21, from 11am -2pm. Check out their wonderful selection of scrumptious pastries, breads, homemade pies and quiches...

Rotary Club Citrus Sale
November 15, 2023
Rotarians are business and professional leaders who take an active role in their communities while also enriching their personal and professional lives. The Rotary Club of Newport members are a diverse group of professional leaders from...