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Newport police say Bo will also learn how to sniff out explosives at public events in the city.
Newport Sings is a non-profit organization that provides free, accessible community chorus programs to over 200 children and adults.
Newport residents can drop off tablets, pills, patches and other solid forms of prescription drugs, along with vaping devices.
The Newport Tree and Open Space Commission will celebrate Arbor Day on April 24 with a special tree planting ceremony at the new skatepark.
A Newport man who used to work at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center faces after federal prosecutors said he threatened police, colleagues.
Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to celebrate local star students making a big impact in their communities.
Most participants in Newport’s program use “Newport Standard” which provides more renewable energy than RI Energy’s Last Resort Service.
The driver was taken to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence with severe injuries to her legs and pelvic bone, Newport police say.
Find the perfect setting for a memorable baby shower with waterfront views, delicious food, and inviting spaces.
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Newport in particular was well represented on U.S. News & World's list of the best bed and breakfasts in the United States.
Police say one of the men, Kolby McCoy, 25, tried to evade arrest, but he struck two parked cars and got his vehicle stuck on a wood pile.
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The BB gun being shot forced a lockdown at Rogers High School in Newport on Wednesday morning.
Funds raised benefit EBCAP's Newport Family & Child Opportunity Zone's Backpack Feeding Program, which provides food for kids on weekends
Newport police have asked for the public help finding a theft suspect after a larceny on Thames Street.
Funding from the Rhode Island Foundation will serve Newport County middle school and high school students.
Police Chief Ryan Duffy will march in the parade and carry a traditional Irish shillelagh.
Nonprofits can receive up to $10,000 from the Rhode Island Foundation for housing, health, education, food and more.
It’s a nerdy but delightful coincidence that a significant portion of the eclipse will take place on Pi Day.
Mark this milestone with great food, drinks, and unforgettable experiences at these top Newport event spaces.
The $2,000 scholarship is open to any Newport County high school senior who plans to continue their arts education after graduation.
See which hospitals in Rhode Island receive global recognition.
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Newport police say Joseph Fragata, 56, of Portsmouth, set fire to condos at the Misty Harbor Condominiums at 26 West Narragansett Avenue.
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Newport firefighters and other local crews extinguish the fire before it could spread to other homes in the complex on Grafton Street.
The National Weather Service said the chance of precipitation is 90 percent, with "new snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible in RI.
Recipients include the Aquidneck Community Table, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, RI Community Food Bank, and more.
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Newport police say a 50-year-old Middletown woman experienced a medical emergency while driving, veered off the road, and struck a man.
Newport officials say the portal attempts to streamline registration and compliance of the city’s roughly 360 recorded short-term rentals.
If you want someone else to make the snacks or serve the beer, several sports bars in Newport are primed for the handoff.
Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around Rhode Island Patch sites last week.
The reservation service releases its top 100 most romantic restaurants in America, an elite list developed from 12 million dining reviews.
Hudson Bowley, a second-grader at Claiborne Pell Elementary School, wrote the poem "Boy Pirate Ghost of Newport," which will be published.
An earthquake could be felt as far south as Newport, as houses rattled and nerves were shook.