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Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A community of animal welfare experts successfully rehabilitated a dog named Cricket, who was abandoned and found in critical condition, demonstrating the effectiveness of collaborative rescue efforts.  WJAR NBC 10
  • The Rhode Island Foundation is allocating $220,000 in grants for nonprofits in Newport County to support community improvements and services, with a deadline for applications on March 28.  What's Up Newp
  • This article lists events and activities happening in Newport County, Rhode Island, from March 3 to March 10, 2025, encouraging community participation.  What's Up Newp

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rhode Island officials face regulation challenges with the growing short-term rental industry amid its peak vacation season, with efforts complicated by pending court cases and differences in state and local registration and tax systems.  What's Up Newp

HEALTH NEWS

  • Newport Mental Health celebrated its 60th anniversary, honoring key contributors and detailing its growth as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic dedicated to improving Newport County's mental health landscape.  What's Up Newp

EVENTS

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  • 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.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • 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.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Benjamin Quinn Live at Sons of Liberty

    Benjamin Quinn will perform live at Sons of Liberty Beer & Spirits Co. in South Kingstown.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Inclusive Arts & Crafts Class for Differently Abled Individuals

    This art class offers a creative and inclusive environment for individuals of all abilities to explore arts, painting, and crafts.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Explore Etegami: Japanese Postcard Art Workshop

    This workshop at Imago Foundation for the Arts introduces participants to Etegami, the Japanese art of postcard creation, encouraging creative expression.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Trivia Night at Newport Vineyards

    A lively evening of trivia hosted by Andrew from McCaughey Standard Trivia featuring multiple rounds and prizes at Newport Vineyards.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • 40th Annual Seminar by the Sea: A Professional Development Conference for Pharmacists

    The 40th Annual Seminar by the Sea is a hybrid conference organized by the University of Rhode Island for pharmacists and healthcare professionals, featuring plenary sessions on innovative practices in pharmacy and offering continuing education credits.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Full Moon Gathering at Norman Bird Sanctuary

    Experience an evening of community connection with a potluck dinner, music, chanting, and meditation to celebrate the full moon and the Holi festival.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025

    The Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade will feature festive celebrations including a procession from Newport City Hall through local streets, culminating at St. Augustine's Church.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Benjamin Quinn Live Music Event at Gooseneck Vineyards

    Experience live music with Benjamin Quinn at Gooseneck Vineyards in North Kingstown, providing an enjoyable afternoon in a picturesque setting.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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