Sunday, December 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Jane Pickens Theater & Event Center is hosting 'Holidays at The JPT', a series of holiday classic films, community collaborations, and live music to celebrate the season. What's Up Newp
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Two UBS financial advisors from Newport, Rhode Island, Jamie Hilton and Kara Museler, achieve recognition on Forbes’ Best-In-State Wealth Advisors list for 2024. What's Up Newp
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Many restaurants have limited opening days around Christmas in Rhode Island, but a variety of dining options, including hotels and casinos, are available for Christmas Eve and Day celebrations. The Newport Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
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The Rhythm of Life: Journey of Black American Music and Vernacular Dance
This one-night-only performance at Ochre Court features a collaboration between faculty and students, showcasing jazz music, dance, and spoken word as a vibrant exploration of self-expression and human emotion.
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Conclave - Film Screening
Viewers can enjoy a special screening of the film 'Conclave' at the Jane Pickens Theater in Newport with no added service fees on tickets.
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A Nashville & Rock & Roll Christmas Concert
Experience a festive evening featuring beloved Christmas songs reimagined in a country style at the Courthouse Center for the Arts.
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Chris Tabb Live Concert
Chris Tabb will perform live at Quonset Tavern By The Green in North Kingstown.
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Newport Sings Annual Winter Concert 2024
The Newport Sings Winter Concert features performances from all ensembles, promising a joyful musical experience during the winter season.
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Holiday Terrarium Workshop with Blithewold's Horticulturists
Participants will learn to create winter terrariums with a mix of living plants and holiday decorations led by Blithewold's horticulturists.
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An Evening of Christmas Worship with Dave Pettigrew
Experience a night of Christmas worship in Cranston, RI, featuring independent artist Dave Pettigrew from New Jersey.
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Irish Christmas in America: A Celebration of Music and Tradition
The show features a dynamic blend of Irish music, song, dance, and stories that highlight holiday traditions, produced by renowned Sligo fiddler Oisín Mac Diarmada.
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It's a Wonderful Life - Film Screening
Experience a live screening of the beloved classic film 'It's a Wonderful Life' at the Jane Pickens Theater in Newport.
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Christmas Dinner Celebration at The Chanler
Experience a festive four-course prix fixe holiday dinner prepared by the culinary team, blending classic and modern culinary techniques in a warm atmosphere.
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