Sunday, March 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of March.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Newport Dems Direct Action Committee is hosting a nonviolent rally Saturday, March 28 at Pottsy Field near Two Mile Corner from 10 to 11:30 a.m. — buses will leave at noon to transport free attendees to a Providence event as part of the national No Kings movement. What's Up Newp
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Stacker used Zillow data (as of February) to rank Rhode Island cities by typical home value, showing New Shoreham as the priciest at $1,747,050 and Newport in fourth place at $903,896. The report also tracks one-year and five-year price changes. What's Up Newp
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Rhode Island women ended their record 28-win season on Saturday, Mar. 21 when Alabama beat them 68-55 at the KFC Yum! Center. It was the team’s first NCAA Tournament appearance in 30 years. The Newport Daily News
- ➤ The No. 11 Rhode Island Rams practiced at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville as they prepare for Saturday’s NCAA matchup against No. 6 Alabama. The Newport Daily News
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The Natural Film Screening
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The JPT Film & Event Center — Average ticket price $51 — Experience a classic film live at a premier venue in Newport.
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Flo Rida Concert
10:00 AM – 9:30 PM — Ryan Center — Last-minute tickets available — Experience hip-hop hits live with Flo Rida in Kingston.
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Simon & Garfunkel Tribute Concert
7:30-10:00 p.m. — Courthouse Center for the Arts — Buy tickets online — Celebrate the harmonies and stories of the Simon & Garfunkel Songbook with Aztec Two-Step 2.0.
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Hops, Beers & Bites Experience
1-4 p.m. — The Anchor Room At The Coast Guard House — $35.00 per person — Discover the art of hops with local brews and creative bar bites.
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Wednesdays: Flight Specials
All day — Newport Vineyards & Restaurant — $15 for wine or beer flights — Enjoy discounted drinks with board games and fire pits on the terrace.
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Golden Hour Experience: Newport's Twilight Beauty
Golden Hour Experience — Evening Cruise — Soap and Water Newport — Price varies — Enjoy a sunset cruise with charcuterie and champagne while taking in Newport's stunning views.
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Book Talk with Terry Gaspard
2-3 p.m. — Newport Public Library — Free entry — Explore financial discussions that strengthen relationships in this insightful book talk.
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Easter Brunch Buffet
10 AM – 3 PM — Newport Vineyards & Restaurant — Adults $85, Kids $27 — Celebrate Easter with a delightful brunch buffet and a fun egg hunt for kids.
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Big Lux and The Hype
8-11:59 p.m. — Ocean Mist — Check website for pricing — Enjoy a lively mix of reggae, funk, and rock by Sea of Giants in a vibrant coastal setting.
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Daffodil Society of Rhode Island Preview Party
5-7:30 p.m. — Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum — Admission details not specified — Preview stunning floral arrangements in a delightful garden setting.
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