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Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The November 4 newsletter covers diverse Newport events, from the final day of early voting in the General Election to cultural performances and sports victories, reflecting a vibrant local scene with a significant participation in the election process. What's Up Newp
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A $180,000 armored vehicle for the Newport Police Department's Special Response team was totaled in a crash in North Carolina during transportation; no injuries reported. Newport This Week
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Newport Police Department reported several arrests between November 1 and November 4, 2024, while emphasizing the presumption of innocence until proven guilty. What's Up Newp
- ➤ Two men were charged for their roles in a multi-state 'grandparent scam' targeting seniors, involving wire fraud and identity theft. ABC6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Boys and Girls Clubs of Newport introduces election-related programming to foster education and leadership in youth, featuring discussions with directors Deirdre Murphy and Mike Coelho. Newport This Week
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Newport Mayor Xaykham Khamsyvoravong aims to increase voter turnout by offering free electric vehicle rides to polling stations for the city council election. What's Up Newp
- ➤ The Rhode Island Department of State and Secretary Gregg M. Amore issue final reminders for the General Election on November 5, 2024, including details on early voting, mail ballots, and polling places. What's Up Newp
- ➤ In Rhode Island, Vice President Kamala Harris and U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse lead in the polls, with voters divided by gender and high concerns about election interference. The Newport Daily News
- ➤ Rhode Island election officials detail comprehensive measures for election security, emphasizing coordination among state entities, security against physical and cyber threats, a thorough mail ballot verification process, and robust voter roll maintenance. The Public's Radio
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rhode Island's congressional delegation showcased the future prescription drug savings for seniors under the Inflation Reduction Act during the Medicare open enrollment period. What's Up Newp
SPORTS NEWS
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True North: A Celebration of Authentic Dance
Experience original dance works from faculty, guest artists, and students at the Casino Theatre, showcasing diverse cultural inspirations and personal narratives.
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True North Dance Showcase
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Sunday Brunch at Newport Vineyards
Experience a delightful Sunday brunch featuring special cocktails, mocktails, and a variety of savory dishes in the picturesque upstairs dining room, 'The Overlook.'
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Newport Nutcracker Ballet: A Timeless Holiday Classic
Experience the enchanting storyline of 'The Nutcracker' performed by the Newport Contemporary Ballet at the historic Rosecliff Mansion.
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Thanksgiving Feast at The Chanler
Celebrate Thanksgiving with an elegant four-course feast featuring seasonal flavors and the signature Green Circle Thanksgiving Turkey at The Chanler.
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Newport Illuminated Boat Parade 2024
Celebrate the start of the holiday season with a festive parade of beautifully decorated boats, as spectators gather at various points around Newport Harbor to enjoy the spectacle.
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Scenic Self-Driving Audio Tour of Newport, Rhode Island
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Conclave - Film Screening and VIP Experience
Experience a unique opportunity to meet and greet the cast of Conclave and enjoy a live screening at the Jane Pickens Theater in Newport.
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