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Monday, January 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Newport Skatepark has been named in memory of the late Seamus Kirby, recognizing his contributions to the skateboarding community and the park's construction by his family's business. The Newport Daily News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Charles L. Roberts reflects on the profound impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy on his personal and professional life, highlighting the enduring relevance of King's message of unity and non-violence. What's Up Newp
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Newport County housing market is anticipated to become more balanced in 2025, with increased inventory and stabilizing prices offering new opportunities for buyers and sellers. What's Up Newp
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Newport played a pivotal role in the development of US Navy diving and torpedo technology starting shortly after the Civil War, a tradition that continues to influence naval warfare and rescue operations. What's Up Newp
- ➤ Newport City Council and state legislators convened to outline the city's 2025 priorities, focusing on road safety, education, and housing. What's Up Newp
SPORTS NEWS
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New Year's Resolution Brunch at Newport Vineyards
Experience a special one-time-only brunch menu that features resolution-friendly favorites in a cozy atmosphere with a roaring fireplace at Newport Vineyards.
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Rhode Island Rams vs. Virginia Commonwealth Rams Basketball Game
The Rhode Island Rams will compete against the Virginia Commonwealth Rams in a basketball game at the Ryan Center.
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Live Music Performance by Megan Chenot at Narragansett Cafe
Megan Chenot, a versatile Newport-based singer-guitarist, will perform a blend of songs spanning multiple decades at the Narragansett Cafe.
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Dueling Pianos Live Show at Top Of Pelham
Experience the unique Dueling Pianos event at the Top of Pelham with live performances that invite audience participation and stunning views of Newport Harbor.
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Greg Abate Live Concert at Linden Place
Greg Abate, an acclaimed jazz saxophonist and composer, will perform in the historic Carriage House Ballroom at Linden Place, accompanied by talented musicians.
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Parker McCollum: What Kinda Man Tour 2025
Parker McCollum will perform at the Ryan Center on January 30, 2025, featuring Kameron Marlowe and special guest Laci Kaye Booth, with a donation from each ticket sold benefiting The Ruger Fund.
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Mystic Bowie's Talking Dreads: Reggae Tribute to Talking Heads
Mystic Bowie's Talking Dreads offers a vibrant reggae-infused tribute to the classic hits of the Talking Heads at Ocean Mist, highlighting a unique musical journey led by the Jamaican artist Mystic Bowie.
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David Nail Live in Concert
David Nail delivers an intimate performance featuring his introspective lyrics and musical authenticity.
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Scenic Self-Driving Audio Tour of Newport, Rhode Island
Experience a self-guided audio tour of Newport, exploring its historic Gilded Age mansions and scenic views from the comfort of your own vehicle.
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Between the Beats: A Dance Performance Exploring Rhythm and Emotion
Salve Dance presents a captivating performance titled 'Between the Beats' at the Casino Theatre, where rhythm and movement intertwine to convey emotional narratives.
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