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Tuesday, December 10th, 2024
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Good morning, Newport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Newport, Rhode Island, offers a variety of events from December 9 to 16, 2024, including holiday festivities, live music, and public meetings. What's Up Newp
- ➤ The Newport Police Department handled 402 calls involving traffic violations, accidents, noise, and multiple arrests from Nov. 25 to Dec. 1. Newport This Week
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Jane Pickens Theater in Newport, R.I., is celebrating the 50th anniversary of 'The Great Gatsby' film with a special screening showcasing its local historical filming locations. What's Up Newp
- ➤ John Cowsill, originally from Newport and a former member of The Cowsills and The Beach Boys, will perform as the lead singer with The Smithereens in a returning concert at the Greenwich Odeum on December 12. What's Up Newp
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Newport County real estate market remains competitive with 20 properties sold in the first week of December, despite signs of a cooling market where more homes sold below asking price. What's Up Newp
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Salve Regina University has finalized plans to begin construction of a new residence hall in spring 2025, aiming to open by fall 2026, enhancing campus housing and community connectivity. The Newport Daily News
- ➤ Rhode Island becomes the first state to offer all K-12 public schools free cyber security services to shield against ransomware attacks, with complete implementation expected by the school year's end. ABC6
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A study shows slight improvements in youth mental health nationally and in Rhode Island, though nearly a third of Rhode Island high schoolers still feel sadness or hopelessness. What's Up Newp
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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