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Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
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Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rhode Island's 'A Wish Come True' gears up for its 21st Annual Polar Plunge on New Year's Day 2025 to raise funds for two children with serious health conditions. What's Up Newp
- ➤ Newport honors veterans in a ceremony at City Hall, reflecting the community's ongoing tradition of remembrance. What's Up Newp
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Newport Police Department reported a selection of arrests from November 8-11, 2024, for various charges including disorderly conduct and DUI, reaffirming their commitment to community safety. What's Up Newp
- ➤ The Newport Police Department seeks assistance in identifying two individuals involved in a Newport Blues Cafe incident on November 11, 2024. What's Up Newp
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Newport Classical has scheduled four holiday concerts in December, featuring performances by Cantus and Frisson in scenic Newport venues. What's Up Newp
- ➤ The Jane Pickens Theater & Event Center announces a diverse November film lineup, featuring Repo Man, Beyond the Fantasy, and Luther: Never Too Much. What's Up Newp
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Charles Holder Jr. was chosen unanimously as Newport's new mayor for the 2024-26 term by the city council. WJAR NBC 10
- ➤ Representatives Lauren H. Carson and Terri Cortvriend are soliciting public testimony to assess the impact of the short-term rental industry on Aquidneck Island, with a focus on community and economic aspects. What's Up Newp
- ➤ Charlie Holder was informally elected as Newport's next Mayor by the City Council-elect, with an official vote scheduled for December 1. What's Up Newp
SPORTS NEWS
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Sunday Brunch at Newport Vineyards
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Newport Nutcracker Ballet: A Timeless Holiday Classic
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Thanksgiving Feast 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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