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Times below are from the original bus schedule, NTW is working on importing the changes for the NEW times on...

Newport Skatepark Reaching Benchmarks

Newport Police Department makes a $500 donation to the Friends of Newport Skatepark. "Danielle and I are excited to see...

Newport Looking for New Police Recruits

The City of Newport is once again looking for some new recruits to join Newport’s finest. Applications to join the...

Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff Pre-Sale and Youth Auditions

Described by the Boston Globe as “Brimming with the enchantment and good cheer of the season… and …exuberant dancing… marked...

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Leno Makes it Into a R.I. Hall of Fame

Everyone should know who Jay Leno is. After all, the Massachusetts raised comedian has been making audiences laugh on stage...

Middletown Council to Address Inaccessible Shore Rights-of-Way

When is a public right-of-way to the shore not a right-of-way? When, over time, it has been impeded, overgrown, sits...

Accessibility Improved at Sachuest Point

A recent renovation and restoration project is making the views and walking trails at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge more...

Council Defers Proposed Pickleball Court Ban

A speedy Newport City Council meeting on Sept. 13 included the quick exit of a large crowd gathered to see...

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Charles Herndon Is Organizing Chalk Art at Broadway Street Fair

Bill Bartholomew welcomes Charles Herndon, who is coordinating the chalk art at the Broadway Street Fair, coming up on Saturday...

Talking Festa Italiana with Co-Chair Sandra Flowers

Sandra Flowers, co-chair of Newport Festa Italiana joins Bill Bartholomew to preview this year's festival and to discuss why celebrating...

Talking Broadway Street Fair with Debbie Bailey

Bill Bartholomew welcomes Newport This Week's Debbie Bailey, who is one of the key organizers of The Broadway Street Fair,...

OBITUARIES

Joan (Swetell) Pieroni

Joan (Swetell) Pieroni, 87, of Newport passed away on September...

NEWS BRIEFS

Native Tree Planting at Miantonomi Park

Native Tree Planting at Miantonomi Park Friday, October 27th and Saturday, October 28th, 12:30-2:30 pm daily Newport Tree Conservancy...

Fall Tree Program

The Newport Tree Conservancy proudly presents our Fall Tree Program. We are committed to the vital work of providing our...

Harvest Fair Returning with 11th Hour Racing Serving as Sustainability Sponsor

Norman Bird Sanctuary Harvest Fair Returning with 11th Hour Racing Serving as Sustainability Sponsor This fall favorite will take place...

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Christmas in Newport

Christmas in Newport is seeking event submissions for the December calendar. Applications are accepted at christmasinnewport.org. Hardcopy requests are no...

Beavertail State Park Master Plan Public Workshop

RIDEM is holding a public workshop on Wednesday, Sept. 27 at the Jamestown Community and Recreation Center, 41 Conanicus Ave.,...

NPEF Education Awards

The Newport Public Education Foundation will present its annual Noreen Stonor Drexel Education Awards during “An Evening for Education,” on...

Volunteer Opportunity

The AARP Tax Aide Program is looking for new volunteers for the next tax year. Greeters, leaders, and preparers are...

Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders Through Tennis

The International Tennis Hall of Fame embarked on an ambitious program four years ago to serve the needs of Newport’s...

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Guest Editorial

Ensuring Newport’s future remains bright requires a thoughtful plan. The Strategic Plan allows the City Council to articulate a broad...

A Supportive Send-off

On Sept. 5, Newport Community School hosted a Back to School Bash to welcome all Newport Public Schools students K-12...

New Rogers High Now Projected to be Completed in 2025

The ongoing project to construct a new Rogers High School is approximately $15 million over budget, according to project officials....

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Newport Bus Route Times CHANGING for Monday, Sept. 18

Newport Skatepark Reaching Benchmarks

Newport Looking for New Police Recruits

Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff Pre-Sale and Youth Auditions

FRONT PAGE

Leno Makes it Into a R.I. Hall of Fame

Middletown Council to Address Inaccessible Shore Rights-of-Way

Accessibility Improved at Sachuest Point

Council Defers Proposed Pickleball Court Ban

VIDEOS

Charles Herndon Is Organizing Chalk Art at Broadway Street Fair

Talking Festa Italiana with Co-Chair Sandra Flowers

Talking Broadway Street Fair with Debbie Bailey

OBITUARIES

Joan (Swetell) Pieroni

NEWS BRIEFS

Native Tree Planting at Miantonomi Park

Fall Tree Program

Harvest Fair Returning with 11th Hour Racing Serving as Sustainability Sponsor

AROUND TOWN

Christmas in Newport

Beavertail State Park Master Plan Public Workshop

NPEF Education Awards

Volunteer Opportunity

Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders Through Tennis

OPINION

Guest Editorial

A Supportive Send-off

New Rogers High Now Projected to be Completed in 2025

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