Trash and recycling will be delayed by one day next week.
But officials said Newporters will still have final say in whether Newport Grand becomes a casino.
Many of Newport's gaslights need some TLC and the city is looking at a possible public partnership with an adopt-a-gaslight program.
St. Clare-Newport, Visiting Nurse Services and the Diocese of Providence are hosting this free six-week program.
This husky/boxer mix is a "puppy at heart."
Hawaii was No. 1 on a report compiled by WalletHub.
Plus: Escobar's Corn MAiZE opens in Portsmouth, the East Greenwich Art Festival is this weekend and more things to do.
The Bellevue Ochre Point Neighborhood Association has responded to a recent open letter from the Preservation Society of Newport County.
A team of costumed interpreters will bring the events of Newport's 1765 Stamp Act Protest to life as part of the city's 375th Anniversary.
It will be colder than normal, too.
Plus: North Kingstown Police cite a man with 104 arrests dating back to 1989 for public drunkenness six times in August.
The Occupational Safety and Hazards Administration proposed a $51,000 fine for allegedly exposing workers to lead paint and possible falls.
The battle-tested Virgina-class warship, decommissioned in 1994, has been resting in Newport since 1998. She will be scrapped in Texas.
The city launched a new portal that offers detailed maps and data overlays this week.
Plus, the Rhode Island Little League coach's speech continues to connect with people.
The City Council last week approved a contract for a Providence firm to look at the feasibility of making the City Hall elevator accessible.
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Bad weather has postponed the departure of the Virginia-class warship that is headed for scrapping.
The system, by the folks who make LoJack for cars, is designed to help find people with cognitive conditions who might wander off.
Plus, a 1.4-acre shellfish farm is proposed in Island Park Cove and a Newport woman walks to raise money for Alzheimer's awareness.
Newport resident Carole Devine’s passion to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s has no boundaries.
The Preservation Society of Newport County has extended an olive branch to the Bellevue Ochre Point Neighborhood Association.
The average price was 21 cents higher this time last year.
Always trying to find inventive new ways to get people in the seats, the Jane Pickens Theater is offering an Oscar-style "swag" bag option.
The city has issued an alert with extremely high tides expected tonight.
The area should see 1-2 inches of rainfall from an “unusually strong" weather system.
A night search is planned for tonight.
College launched investigation after alleged screengrab of text message exchange in which he sent a penis picture ended up spreading online.
The NWC and Newport Naval Station have been participating in the project since January 2014, and continue to send volunteers.
Alec Silva snapped this pic of the supermoon last night.
Say hello to the new, mobile-friendly Patch.com.
The Perseid Meteor Shower can also be seen this weekend.
Providence topped a list compiled by Law Street.
The 16th Annual Newport Storm Luau to benefit the Fort Adams Trust will be held at Fort Adams State Park on Saturday, Aug. 16.
Newporter Mat Franco advanced on America's Got Talent last night with a mind-blowing trick that unfolded in fiery and unexpected fashion.
He played his veterans license plate numbers.
The quarry meadow at Ballard Park in Newport has many dragonfly and butterfly visitors.
Don't forget - Monday is Victory Day.
Hurricane Bertha could cause increased surf and riptides this week - mainly on Wednesday.
Juli Roach, 25, is missing and friends and family are trying to find her.