Good morning, Newport.

The Newport Police Department arrested six individuals on various charges from February 18 to February 19, 2025, reminding the public that all are considered innocent until proven guilty.

Newport City Council officially commits to achieving 'Vision Zero,' aiming to eliminate all serious traffic injuries and fatalities through comprehensive transportation planning and the development of a Vision Zero Action Plan expected by April.

Newport City Manager Colin Kennedy detailed important city updates including a 17.5% water rate increase, construction progress on Rogers High School, and initiatives to replace lead water lines, during an interview with What’sUpNewp.

Stop & Shop is offering one free muffin from Feb.

20 through Feb. 23 at all locations in honor of National Muffin Day, with no purchase necessary, just a check-in at their Savings Station kiosks.

The Polar Pineapples ice bar makes its ninth annual return to Newport Harbor Island Resort from Feb.

19 to 22, 2025, as part of the Newport Winter Festival, offering specialty drinks in a unique icy setting.

The Chanler at Cliff Walk introduces Remy's Loose, a new dining experience offering French cuisine with coastal Rhode Island flavors, led by Executive Chef Jacob Jasinski.

Rogers High School's girls basketball team secured a spot in the quarterfinals after defeating Cumberland with a 43-34 victory, improving their season record to 13-9.

Rogers High School's basketball team progressed to the division quarterfinals after a decisive 67-42 win against Middletown.

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.

Weekly Trivia Night at Newport Vineyards

Participate in a fun-filled trivia night featuring five rounds of various topics, hosted by Andrew from McCaughey Standard Trivia with prizes available.

Newport Irish Heritage Month Celebration

The Newport Irish Heritage Month includes a series of events promoting Irish culture and history throughout March, centered at the Museum of Newport Irish History.