Good morning, Newport.

Newport County, Rhode Island, is filled with diverse events ranging from workshops and music bingo to Valentine's celebrations and public meetings from February 10 to 17, 2025.

The 8th Annual Newport Burger Bender, featuring a record 56 participating restaurants, is set to showcase creative burgers across three categories in Newport and Bristol Counties from February 14-23, 2025.

The Arts and Cultural Alliance of Newport County invites the community to a free networking event, 'Arts Around the Fire', on Feb.

26, 2025, featuring Dan Swain of the Newport Festivals Foundation, to discuss music education programs.

Newport's immigrant community feels increased anxiety due to recent local activities by ICE, as discussed by John Pantalone with Bill Bartholomew.

The Newport Police Department released arrest and dispatch logs for February 7-10, 2025, reminding the public that all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

The Newport School Committee will vote on the potential rescission of Policy 1050 focused on educational equity and inclusivity, following legal concerns raised after its initial approval.

Aleppo Tahini Sesame Paste has been recalled by Turkana Food Inc. in Rhode Island and Massachusetts due to possible salmonella contamination, affecting 858 cases.

Risotto Cooking Class

Learn the secrets and techniques of making the perfect risotto, including its history and varieties, at this informative cooking class.

Tusk: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute

Tusk is a tribute band dedicated to faithfully recreating the music of Fleetwood Mac, featuring five experienced musicians performing all the iconic hits of the legendary group.

A Very Reggae Valentine's Celebration

Celebrate Valentine's Day with dinner and live reggae music from Newport's favorite band, The Ravers, at Newport Vineyards & Restaurant.

Bennie & The Jets: A Tribute to Elton John

Experience an evening filled with the music of Elton John performed by Bennie and The Jets, a renowned tribute band.

Touro Synagogue Open House for Winterfest

Explore America's oldest synagogue with guided tours, multimedia exhibits, and refreshments at Touro Synagogue's open house event during the Newport Winter Festival.

Exclusive Chocolate Tasting Experience

A special one-day chocolate tasting event featuring a treat menu and optional wine pairings at Newport Vineyards & Restaurant.

Princess Party with Elsa, Moana, and Ariel

A themed event at OceanCliff Castle featuring beloved princesses, treats, and interactive activities for children.

Annual Best Hot Drink Contest at The Red Parrot Restaurant

Local bars and restaurants compete to claim the title of the Best Hot Drink in Newport, with attendees aged 21 and over invited to sample various delightful beverages.

Comedy Show Featuring Jimmy Dunn & Jessica Casciano

A night of comedy featuring stands-up performances by renowned comedians Jimmy Dunn and Jessica Casciano at the Newport Winter Festival.

Children's Teddy Bear Tea Party

A delightful tea party for children featuring their favorite teddy bears or stuffed animals, complete with a kid-friendly menu, treats, tea, and cocoa at Blithewold Manor.