Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of August.
Good morning, Newport.
Bike Newport’s 10-Spot Ride returns Saturday, Aug.
29 as a 5½-hour ride linking 10 stops, 20 live music acts, and 16 local eateries. The event will feature a final gathering at the 10th spot with indie rockers Leaving Irene (featuring guest Danny Kootch Kortchmar).
Newport Sings is enrolling teens and adults in two fall choral programs on Aquidneck Island; both programs offer free or sliding scale fees with no audition requirement.
Rehearsals will begin the week of Sept. 21, leading to a winter concert on Dec. 12.
Two Rhode Island housewives were filmed at Fenway Park on Aug.
23 during Season 2 of The Real Housewives of Rhode Island. The production, which includes several local filming spots, continues with most original cast members + season episodes are expected to debut in spring.
The Preservation Society of Newport County offers free entry to county residents and military personnel on two fall weekends—Sept.
12-13 for historic sites including The Breakers, Marble House, Rosecliff, Chateau-sur-Mer and Green Animals Topiary Garden, and Nov. 14-15 for The Breakers and Marble House.
Between Aug. 17-21, twenty-one Newport County homes sold, with nine in Newport, including several over $1 million and three exceeding $2.8 million.
Tyler Bernadyn of REMAX Results announced new listings—a five-bedroom Middletown home at $750,000 and a two-bedroom condo (in Newport) coming soon.
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