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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Registration for the annual Save The Bay Swim event, a two-mile open water challenge, is now open, aiming to raise funds for the conservation of Narragansett Bay. What's Up Newp
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rhode Island officials, including Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and Governor Dan McKee, presented a portrait to honor the First Rhode Island Regiment, America's first integrated military unit, highlighting the state's role in Revolutionary War history. What's Up Newp
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Yagi Noodles temporarily relocates to Wayfinder Newport from March 4 to 29 during renovations at its Long Wharf location, offering its popular menu including boba drinks. What's Up Newp
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Special Olympics Rhode Island sends off three athletes to compete for Team USA in snowshoeing and alpine skiing at the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy. ABC6
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Explore the Fascinating World of Magnolias: A Virtual Talk
This virtual talk features insights into the history and best cultivars of Magnolias, presented by experts from the Newport Tree Conservancy.
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