Good morning, Newport.

Jubilee, a 9-year-old mixed breed dog, is featured as the Adoptable Dog of the Week by What’sUpNewp and is available for adoption at the Potter League for Animals in Middletown.

The Newport Police Department released their arrest and dispatch logs for February 11-12, 2025, reminding the public that all individuals are considered innocent until proven guilty.

In Newport, Black History Month features a celebration of local African American entrepreneurs from the 19th century, showcasing their pioneering businesses and contributions to the community.

Newport, Rhode Island, enhances its status as a sports hall of fame capital with the renovated International Tennis Hall of Fame and the new Sailing Museum and National Sailing Hall of Fame, both offering interactive and historical exhibits.

The Newport School Committee decided to maintain and legally review its student success and diversity, equity, and inclusion policy, after considerable public support at a community meeting.

Rhode Island lawmakers will question the Department of Transportation Director about the Washington Bridge failure, without expecting detailed answers due to ongoing litigation.

Rhode Island's Senate and House have officially recognized the contributions of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment's Black soldiers during the Revolutionary War, marking February 11 as a day of commemoration.

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.

International Brunch Experience

Experience a diverse array of internationally inspired brunch dishes served over 16 unique plates in a cozy vineyard setting.

Sing Sing at JPT Film & Event Center

Sing Sing will take place at the JPT Film & Event Center in Newport, Rhode Island.