RhodySquash Players to Compete in Junior State Championship this Friday

Team shows complete dominance across all age groups to qualify for finals championship this Friday at Moses Brown.

Rev. Dr. Althea Smith Named Minister at Channing Memorial Church

Channing Memorial Church in Newport announced the selection of the Rev. Dr. Althea Smith, a community activist with an extensive background

John Thomas Phelps II (1950-2025)

In Memoriam

Donate to East Bay Community Action Program on 401Gives- food for kids

Funds raised benefit EBCAP's Newport Family & Child Opportunity Zone's Backpack Feeding Program, which provides food for kids on weekends

Free tax filing assistance to those earning under $67K

East Bay Community Action Program’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program has appointments available in Bristol and East Providence

Newport and Middletown Head Start Sites Achieve 5-Star Rating

East Bay Community Action Program's Newport and Middletown Head Start Sites Achieved a 5-Star Rating from BrightStars

University Orthopedics Elevating Orthopedic Care on Aquidneck Island

Continuing its commitment to providing state-of-the-art care University Orthopedics just opened a new 10,000 facility in Middletown.

Christmas Puppet Show Raises $1,244 to Support Local Housing Crisis

Puppet Show Reimagining the Holy Family’s Search for Housing in Bethlehem Supports Local Housing Crisis in Newport County

Benchmark Signs as Senior Living Sponsor of Annual Newport Wine Fest

Acclaimed Benchmark Chefs to Lead Sold-Out Wine-Pairing Seminar & to Serve Fresh, Seasonal Fine Food at Popular 19th Annual Culinary Event

Three join MLK Community Center's Board of Trustees

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center announces new board members

Community Dental Clinics

East Bay Community Action Program is hitting the road with The Molar Express to offer dental services to children during the month of July.

East Bay Community Action Program Announces Staff Promotion

Alyssa George, RN, promoted to EBCAP's Director of Nursing

East Bay Community Action Program Announces New Staff Appointment

Iliana Saavedra, DDS, of Cranston, RI, joins EBCAP’s East Bay Dental Center in Newport.

Rotary Club of Newport Donates to East Bay Community Action Program

East Bay Community Action Program receives $1500 grant from the Rotary Club of Newport in support of 401Gives fundraiser.

GZA retained by Rhode Island DEM for two coastal resiliency projects

Project will design nature-based approaches to protecting Gull Cove in Portsmouth and Quonochontaug Pond Breachway in Charlestown

Daily Overnight Warming Center opens at MLK Community Center

Daily Overnight Warming Center opens at MLK Community Center Jan. 16th, A Collaboration of Municipalities and Nonprofits

BedJet CEO donates $2M endowment for local families & children in need

BedJet CEO and first term Newport City Councilor Mark Aramli announced a $2M charitable donation from his BedJet company.

Greenlove Foundation Donates 31st Water Station to Forest Ave School

Forest Ave Elementary's commendable environmental efforts resulted in receiving a waterbottle filling station from the Greenlove Foundation.

East Bay Community Action Program Certified as a LGBTQ+ Safe Zone

EBCAP is the first community action program in Rhode Island to receive LGBTQ+ Safe Zone certification

East Bay Community Action Program Announces Staff Promotion

Long-tenured employee promoted to Director of Communications and Development

East Bay Community Action Program Announces New Staff Appointment

East Bay Community Action Program welcomes new dentist to its East Bay Dental Clinic

AARP TaxAide Volunteer Opportunity

Seeking Volunteers for Free Tax Preparation Services

Community Back To School Celebration

Back To School Celebration will provide free backpacks and school supplies.

Meet the 3,000th Child

Newport County's Imagination Library Celebrates Milestone, Enrolls 3,000th Child

The Banisters of Rhode Island during the American Revolution Lecture

Newport Historical Society will be hosting Marian Desrosiers for the talk "The Banisters of Rhode Island during the American Revolution."

East Bay Community Action Program Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Justine Cordeiro, of Lakeville, MA, joins EBCAP as its new CFO

EBCAP Receives Outstanding Performance Recognition

East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) receives a Certificate of Recognition from Neighborhood Health Plan RI.

Daffodil Days ready to bloom in Newport

Opening Day celebration has moved to Sunday, April 2 due to weather: Noon at the Clarke Cooke House.

Newport City Councilor Launches $30,000 Matching Donation Challenge

Councilor Aramli launches $30K matching donation challenge to benefit the Newport Housing Hotline, supporting emergency housing for homeless

Historic Cemetery Tours offered by Irish Museum in March

Barney St. Cemetery Tours return & NEW tour of St. Mary's Cemetery offered

EBCAP Community Event Featuring Job Fair & Community Resources

Community Event on Thursday, January 26, 3:00-6:00pm at the CCRI Newport campus to help job seekers and those in need of social services.

East Bay Community Action Program Announces Staff Appointment

EBCAP welcomes Mark Zeller, DO, of Newport, RI, to its Newport Health Center

Architecture of Amsterdam’s 1675 Synagogue Topic of Jan 12 Zoom Talk

Presented by Touro Synagogue Foundation

Blenheim-Newport Partnering with BBBSRI to Honor Founder

Blenheim-Newport & Sister Communities Collecting Soft Linens to Benefit Effective Statewide Kids Mentoring Program

Greenlove Donates 26th Water Hydration Station to The Compass School

The Compass School Makes a 4-Point Anti-Plastic Pledge

Greenlove Foundation Donates 25th Hydration Station to Blithewold

Blithewold Mansions & Gardens eliminates the sale of single-use water bottles at Visitor's Center.

2022-23 Storm Season is Ahead: Time to “Get Resilient”?

Rhode Island ‘Ham’ Radio Licensing Class Starts Tuesday, Sept 27th Using Zoom

Newport's Top of the Hill Neighborhood awarded national grant

Restoration plans for Luce Park heralded as an “inviting green space for neighbors and visitors alike."

PACE-RI offering RI seniors a day out at the ballpark

Free admission to the Newport Gulls for RI residents 55+ on July 6 at 4:05 p.m.

Museum of Newport Irish History opens this weekend for 2022 Season

Visitors to the Thames Street Interpretive Center will learn of the contributions of the Irish to our community.