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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ RENEWport will host Professor Robert D. Putnam, a distinguished political scientist, for a keynote address on the state of American democracy in April 2025 at Salve Regina University, aiming to foster community connections and deepen understanding on social capital. What's Up Newp
- ➤ Newport's St. Patrick's Day parade on March 15, 2025, starts at 11 a.m. from City Hall, featuring a route through key city streets, with police advising on parking restrictions and safety measures. What's Up Newp
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Newport Police Department released arrest and dispatch logs for March 10-11, 2025, reminding the public that all parties are presumed innocent until proven guilty. What's Up Newp
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The documentary 'Secret Mall Apartment' showcases how eight artists covertly created a studio apartment inside a mall as a profound statement on art, community, and resistance against gentrification. What's Up Newp
- ➤ The Newport Art Museum reveals its summer 2025 exhibition lineup, featuring a mix of historical and contemporary art, with highlights including works by Sean Landers and Howard Gardiner Cushing. What's Up Newp
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Newport, Jamestown, and Portsmouth in Rhode Island are awarded over $399,000 for coastal protection and habitat preservation to combat climate change impacts. What's Up Newp
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Newport Irish Heritage Month Celebration
The Newport Irish Heritage Month seeks to celebrate Irish culture and history through various events throughout March in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Benjamin Quinn Live Performance at Sakonnet Vineyard
Enjoy an afternoon of live music featuring songwriter Benjamin Quinn as part of Sakonnet Vineyard's 50th anniversary music series.
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Savoring the Chianti Region
6:00 – 8:30 PM | Chef Walters Cooking School | $ | Discover the rich flavors of Chianti cuisine with simple, genuine dishes inspired by the Tuscan landscape.
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John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band Live
Time TBA | The Greenwich Odeum | Ticket prices vary | Experience the legendary East Coast Rock’n’Roll sounds of John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band.
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Chazz Palminteri's One-Man Show: A Bronx Tale
In this captivating one-man show, Chazz Palminteri recounts his childhood experiences in the Bronx, portraying multiple characters from his life and sharing the story behind his acclaimed play and film, A Bronx Tale.
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