Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of January.
Good morning, Newport.
🏘️ Community
MVYRADIO surpassed its $600,000 Bridge The Gap fundraising goal after receiving a major donation from the Maya L.
Auchincloss Trust—this gift replaces lost CPB funding and secures the station’s mission to build community through music, with broadcasts in Newport and on Cape Cod.
🎭 Culture
Spectacle Live will present The British Invasion Years — A ’60s Musical Revolution at the JPT Film & Event Center on Sunday, April 26 at 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Jan.
23 at 10 a.m.
📰 Real Estate
A historic Victorian at 27 Kay Street sold for $5.15 million Tuesday — setting a new record for the Kay-Catherine neighborhood — according to Hogan Associates Christie’s International Real Estate.
The home blends classic details with modern updates and spans nearly 5,000 sqft.
🎉 Newport Events
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Aztec Two-Step 2.0 Concert
7:30-10 p.m. — Courthouse Center for the Arts — Ticketed event — Experience the folk/rock sounds of Aztec Two-Step 2.0 blending musical narratives and warm harmonies.
Back In Black - Tribute to AC/DC
9:00-11:59 p.m. — Ocean Mist — Ticket prices vary — Rock out to classic AC/DC hits with this electrifying tribute concert.
Musical Salon Series: Romanticism & Musical Poetry
6:30 – 8:15 PM — Rough Point — Small bites and drinks included — Experience the poignant beauty of piano trios from celebrated composers alongside literary readings.
Newport Winter Glendi 2026
6:00 PM - 12:30 AM — Wyndham Newport Hotel — Full donation event — Enjoy a night of dinner, drinks, and live dance performances to support local charities.
You Got Gold - John Prine Tribute
4:30-8:30 p.m. — The JPT Film & Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the music and legacy of John Prine with a heartfelt tribute performance.
An Evening with Violinist Rachel Barton Pine
7:30 p.m. — Rosecliff — Ticket prices vary — Experience the virtuosic talent and soulful musicianship of acclaimed violinist Rachel Barton Pine.
In Bannister’s Footsteps Exhibition
2-3:30 p.m. — Bristol Art Museum — Free entry — Explore the life and work of Edward Mitchell Bannister in this special art exhibition.
Beatles Tribute Concert
7:30 p.m. — Courthouse Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience Boston’s celebrated Beatles tribute band performing classic hits from 1962–1966.
30th Annual WINEterfest
11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Newport Vineyards & Restaurant — $45 General Admission — Celebrate Valentine's Weekend with wine, beer, and friendly competitions to warm you from the winter chill.
Winter Fest Princess Party
1-3 p.m. — OceanCliff Hotel — $ — Get ready for a magical time where little ones can meet their favorite princesses.
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