Good morning, Newport.

Newport readers shared photos that capture summer scenes from August.

The collection shows fast moving surf crashing off Beavertail Lighthouse from Hurricane Erin’s force plus a work boat battling waves off Brenton Point, a blue boat on Ocean Drive, a waxing crescent moon near Bridge Street, kite surfing at Easton Beach and a summer day at Surfer's End Beach.

During the first week of September, 23 residential properties closed across Newport County including a record-breaking $14+ million sale on Wellington Avenue in Newport, which shows a wide range of homes as buyers return to the market after summer.

Salve Regina opened its football season with a dominant 34-13 win over UMass Dartmouth at Toppa Field Saturday—senior quarterback Thomas Fallon threw for 258 yards and three touchdowns while the Seahawks tied the all-time series at 8-8.

Devin Farrell threw for 316 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Rams to a 31-17 win over Stony Brook on Saturday night after a delayed start from thunderstorms—Enda Kirby kicked a 22-yard field goal and Rolan Dempster scored on a 1-yard run.

Newport County high school football teams begin the season with hopes placed on four key players — Adam Conheeny from Portsmouth, Finn McCarthy from Middletown, Derek Lloyd from Rogers and Alex Monkevicz from Tiverton.

They will use their skills in passing, catching and defending to help their teams win games.

Dueling Pianos at the Top of Pelham

8 PM – 1 AM — One Pelham East Bar & Grill — Tickets recommended — Enjoy a night of comical and nostalgic performances with audience-requested songs at Newport's unique Dueling Pianos show.

Early Morning Sensory Walks

6:30-8:00 a.m. — Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum — Cost may vary — Experience the tranquil beauty of nature with guided sensory immersion in the morning serenity.

Dueling Pianos at the Top of Pelham

8 p.m.-1 a.m. — One Pelham East Bar & Grill — Tickets recommended — Enjoy a lively night of music with audience-requested performances at Newport's unique Dueling Pianos show.

2025 National Sailing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

5 PM – 10 PM — The Sailing Museum & National Sailing Hall of Fame — Admission details to be announced — Celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2025 in a special induction ceremony.

Baby Bookworms Storytime

9:30-10:15 a.m. — Newport Public Library — No registration required — Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime for babies aged 0-24 months.

Dudemanbro

9 PM – 11:59 PM — Ocean Mist — No cover charge — Chill vibes and groovy roots rock reggae-ish music with good company.

North Kingstown Firefighters Blazing Trail 5K

10 a.m. — Ryan Park — Supports local firefighters — Experience a scenic trail run while benefiting the North Kingstown Firefighters Association.

2025 Concours d’Elegance

8:30 AM – 4:00 PM — The Breakers — General admission required — Experience over 150 classic cars competing for the prestigious Best of Show trophy.