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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts is seeking public input to streamline its grant application process for artists and arts organizations. What's Up Newp
- ➤ A comprehensive guide to events, live music, and public meetings in Newport, Rhode Island, from November 18 to November 25, 2024. What's Up Newp
- ➤ The Newport Illuminated Boat Parade, a cherished holiday tradition, is set to dazzle Aquidneck Island on November 29, marking its 25th anniversary with a festive fleet of decorated boats. What's Up Newp
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ From Oct. 28 to Nov. 4, the Newport Police Department handled 669 calls, including 218 motor vehicle incidents, 10 arrests/citations, and various community complaints. Newport This Week
- ➤ Mathew Hoard, a registered sex offender from Smithfield, received a ten-year federal prison sentence for attempting to induce a minor into illicit sexual activity and for child pornography charges. Newport This Week
- ➤ The Newport Police Department reported several arrests from November 15 to 18, 2024, including charges of cocaine distribution and public indecency, while emphasizing the presumption of innocence. What's Up Newp
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff, presented by Newport Contemporary Ballet, offers a unique Victorian-era holiday experience within the historic Rosecliff Mansion, running from November 27 to December 6, 2024, with limited audience capacity. What's Up Newp
- ➤ Dr. Marian Mathison Desrosiers will present a lecture on the contributions of Genevieve McGlinchey and Wallace Mathison to Newport community development from the 1950s to 1980s. Newport This Week
- ➤ Newport showcases a vibrant culture with events like Newport Classical's school visit, Dionne Warwick's Park Theatre performance, local Thanksgiving dining options, and community happenings. What's Up Newp
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ GRAMMY-nominated cellist Seth Parker Woods engaged with students at Thompson Middle School through performance workshops, highlighting the Newport Classical Music Engagement Initiative. 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
Experience an original dance presentation featuring faculty, guest artists, and students that explore individual narratives through movement and cultural inspiration.
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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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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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