The park tower will be open in observance of Veterans Day.
If visiting Newport City Hall is on your agenda for early Monday, it's time to re-do your to-do list.
The city just took delivery of the new sweeper that was paid for with a $141,000 state matching grant.
The hospital received 3 out of 5 possible stars in a national survey and lands in the middle of the pack in Rhode Island.
A roundup of some of the top stories on Newport Patch last week.
"This milestone puts us in excellent company," said Preservation Society of Newport County CEO and Executive Director Trudy Coxe.
New curbing and sidewalks will be placed near Equality Park this week.
Richard Brunton fought in key battles during the war but ended up incarcerated several times for counterfeiting coins and paper money.
If you're heading to to Jamestown or Aquidneck Island this week, there could be delays.
John Hirschboeck has 50,000 bulbs. And he needs to give them away!
Colin Cook, a graduate of IYRS School of Technology and Trades, fought off a shark that attacked him while surfing in Hawaii.
Marine archaeologists are mapping shipwrecks in Newport Harbor hoping to find conclusive evidence the famous vessel is in RI waters.
The neutered male walks with a limp and was found on Hammond Street on Monday. Police are looking to reunite him with his owner.
Potholes? Parking? Street lights? Tree cutting? Snowplowing? Beach maintenance? Garbage bins? Graffiti? Sidewalks? Traffic control?
Just in time for Festa Italiana and Columbus Day Celebrations.
A coastal flood advisory ends at noon but more rain is coming Thursday and Friday.
A special event at St. Mary's Church, where JFK's wedding took place in 1953, was a huge success last year. And it's back this October.
Crystal clear skies provided the perfect backdrop for a stunning celestial dance.
Plus, a dangerous mosquito-borne disease is found in Rhode Island, and Rhode Island is among the healthiest states in the country.
The task force wants to hear from people who live with addiction or someone battling addiction to help write a strategic plan.
It's a full moon. A Harvest Moon. A supermoon. And it will will undergo a total eclipse Sunday night.
One of the longest-running fairs on Aquidneck Island is set for Sunday
She was celebrating her husband's birthday when she bought a scratch-off ticket. A happy birthday then got happier.
Here's a unique perspective of a city icon.
Plus, one community still can't settle with teachers, and another agrees to give a former cop $300K.
The Broadway Streetscape project is chugging along. Sewer work continues next week, but after that, fresh pavement is finally coming.
Oral R. Carter captured this dreamy moment on a hazy waning summer day as fog hid the feet of the Claiborne Pell Bridge in Newport.
Interested in scouting? Newport Cub Scout Pack 33 is holding a rally and recruitment night.
The Norman Bird Sanctuary invites you to join the international effort to reduce litter on our beaches.
Plus, a brush fire in Coventry shows how an undermanned fire company can be a big problem, and see pics from War College's 9/11 ceremony.
Bring a friend or make new ones while supporting the Norman Bird Sanctuary with our largest event of the year!
The ceremony will be held at the Patriots Memorial on the NWC campus and honors those killed on Sept. 11, 2001.
There's a chance of heavy downpours and localized street flooding.
The Tall Ship Oliver Hazard Perry is heading to New London this weekend and needs some folks to hop on for the ride early Thursday morning.
It's the largest one-time cash donation in the history of the Preservation Society.
This Thursday, find out more about the life of the winged creatures during a presentation at the Norman Bird Sanctuary.
Work is moving forward slowly but surely in the Broadway streetscape project.
High ozone and moderate particle levels are expected as a hot airmass brings continued heat to Rhode Island this week.
Plus, caught on dash cam: Buzzed mechanic takes a client's car on a wild ride, and an obese man is on a mission to fix his marriage, himself
Plus, a reward is offered for the owners of an emaciated dog that had to be put down, and Patriots QU Tom Brady is freed.