Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of February.
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🏘️ Community
The Newport Winter Festival, featuring over 100 events including live music, family fun, and the Newport Burger Bender, takes place in Newport County, Rhode Island, from February 17 to February 24, 2025.
🏛️ Government
Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Housing awarded $1.1 million to eight municipalities to fund the Municipal Fellows Program, aimed at bolstering local housing development efforts.
🏈 Sports
Marshall Vernon narrowly wins the 3000 meter state championship by .004 seconds against Colby Flynn, earning ABC6's Sports Play of the Week.
🎉 Newport Events
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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.
Elvis Tribute Show Featuring Dan Fontaine
Experience an unforgettable tribute to Elvis Presley performed by award-winning tribute artist Dan Fontaine, showcasing iconic hits from the King of Rock 'n' Roll.
Improv Comedy Show by The Bit Players
The Bit Players, Rhode Island's award-winning comedy troupe, presents an engaging improv comedy show featuring humorous musical numbers and audience participation.
Luxury Van Tour of Newport's Scenic Highlights
Experience a guided luxury van tour of Newport, featuring over 150 landmarks and a 90-minute visit to The Breakers Mansion.
Mt Hope Alumni Hockey Game for Scholarship Fund
The Mt Hope Alumni Hockey Game features teams based on graduation years and aims to raise funds for the JP Medeiros Memorial Scholarship fund.
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