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Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Vintage cars are expected to roll into Newport this weekend in a gallery display that features a 1938 Bugatti—driven from Newport to Pebble Beach for a Concours in the summer.  WJAR NBC 10
  • Celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson headlined the Newport Wine & Food Festival at Rosecliff last summer while sharing his journey from Ethiopia to global kitchens and a message about heritage and community. Audience members enjoyed wine pairings, special dishes, and a signed copy of his book—making his Conversation event a highlight of the festivities.  What's Up Newp

SPORTS NEWS

  • Middletown edged Mt. Pleasant T2 Co-op 23—16 on Friday night at Conley Stadium as Mason Turner made a key defensive stop in the final seconds and running back Shawn Williams rushed for over 150 yards and scored two touchdowns. The win improved Middletown to a 2—2 record and ended a loss streak of two games before they face Cranston East on Oct. 10.  What's Up Newp
  • The Providence Journal’s top sports stories cover the firing of manager Rocco Baldelli from the Twins on Sept.29th, Newport’s International Tennis Hall of Fame naming nominees for the Class of 2026 with fans able to cast ballots until Oct.10th, and Tiverton High School forfeiting varsity football games due to injuries. The Boston Red Sox ended their season with a loss on Oct.2nd+ marking a busy week for local and national sports.  The Newport Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Jim Robitaille: Tom Casale Quartet Concert

    6-10 p.m. — Borealis Coffee Company — Admission details TBD — Experience a night of captivating guitar music from award-winning composer Jim Robitaille.

    Sat, 10/11/25

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  • 2025 Amica Newport Marathon

    7:30 AM – 1:30 PM — Easton's Beach — Registration fees apply — Experience the breathtaking oceanfront scenery at this award-winning marathon.

    Sun, 10/12/25

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