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Monday, July 7th, 2025
Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The International Tennis Hall of Fame Open started yesterday in Newport with a new combined ATP Challenger and WTA 125 format, marking the first WTA tournament there in 35 years. The eight-day event will run through July 13 — spectators can watch qualifying matches on the historic grass courts while both tours offer a total prize purse of $200,000. What's Up Newp
- ➤ Rhode Island FC tied Birmingham Legion FC 1-1 on Saturday at Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket as Noah Fuson scored a late equalizer—his goal came just before halftime. The team will face Indy Eleven on July 12 at 7 p.m.—then host Hartford Athletic on July 19 at 7 p.m. What's Up Newp
- ➤ Team Italy rallied on Saturday at Glen Farm Polo Grounds to defeat USA 12-7 in the 13th Newport International Polo Series—scoring five unanswered goals in the final chukkers to overcome a one-goal lead from last year’s 9-8 loss. The series continues on July 12 when Newport faces Pittsburgh at 5:00 p.m. What's Up Newp
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Pete Greco Concert
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Narragansett Town Beach — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of soulful music from Buffalo-born singer-songwriter Pete Greco.
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Lighthouse Tour
9:30-11:00 a.m. — Edgewood Yacht Club — Cost information not provided — Explore the historical Pomham Rocks Lighthouse on this unique tour.
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Wynona Wang Recital
11 a.m. — The Elms — Ticketed entry — Experience an enchanting concert with renowned pianist Wynona Yinuo Wang at the stunning Elms venue.
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Full Moon Mini Retreat
6:30-9 p.m. — CFP Arts, Wellness, and Community Center — Donations encourage $30-$60 — Celebrate the full moon with gentle yoga, meditation, and community connection.
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Bluegrass Fest at the General Stanton Inn
1-7 p.m. — The General Stanton Inn — Enjoy live bluegrass music with food and drinks in a charming outdoor setting.
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The High Kings Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The JPT Film & Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating tunes of The High Kings, still thrilling audiences after 15 years.
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ZG Smith Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Galactic Theatre — Tickets available — Catch the former frontman of Smooth Hound Smith performing live in a cozy venue.
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Sea Fever - A Spellbinding Summer Production
8-10 p.m. — The Towers — $65 — Experience the enchanting tale of the phantom ship Hesperus with a blend of opera and New England folklore.
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Lighthouse Tour
9:30-11 a.m. — Edgewood Yacht Club — Check website for cost — Explore the historical Pomham Rocks Lighthouse and enjoy stunning views of the water.
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Jeffrey Foucault Concert
6-8:30 p.m. — Norman Bird Sanctuary — Cost info not provided — Experience the unique sound of one of America's most distinctive musical voices in a serene setting.
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