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Gurney's Newport Resort outdoor ice rink reopens in November
WEBOct 6, 2021 · The skating rink is slated to open on Friday, Nov. 19, and will be open seven days a week until March 31, 2022. The hours will be 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekends and holidays. What's on: Keeping it real: Check out Newport County's ties to reality TV shows.
Obituaries in Newport, RI | Newport Daily News
WEBAge 77. Newport, RI. John J. Dorato, Jr. 77, died peacefully at home on September 11, 2024. Born in Newport, RI on April 28, 1947, he was the son of the late John and Philomena (Mello) Dorato. He was... Memorial Funeral Home. Thursday, September 12, 2024.
Block Island wind farm offers glimpse into New England's energy …
WEBSep 27, 2022 · Block Island wind turbines offer glimpse into energy future for Newport County and beyond. NEW SHOREHAM — The Rhode Island Fast Ferry backed out of its berth at Quonset Point and chugged south past Jamestown, a brisk wind blustering across top deck as it made its way past oyster farms, historical homes and other features of …
Portsmouth RI: Judge rules against residents in wind turbine lawsuit
WEBApr 6, 2022 · 1:29. PORTSMOUTH — Despite hearing claims of migraines, loss of sleep and astronomical electric bills, a Newport County Superior Court judge denied a motion for a preliminary injunction — filed by a group of residents — to stop the town’s operation of a wind turbine near the high school. Eight abutters, who live between 740 and 1,155 ...
Newport Craft Brewing begins $10 million expansion on North End
WEBJul 14, 2021 · NEWPORT — Newport Craft Brewing and Distilling Company’s warehouse is stuffed to the brim with storage. Rows of liquor aging in barrels are carefully piled to the ceiling alongside pallets of empty and full aluminum cans. Large tankards brewing different beers crowd the work floor as five of the company’s 30 employees operate different pieces of …
Cappy's Hillside Cafe reopens to the delight of longtime patrons
WEBJun 30, 2021 · Cappy’s Hillside Cafe, the second-oldest bar in Newport behind the White Horse Tavern, was closed for 15 months because of COVID. It wasn't the first disaster the bar has had to weather as it was born during the Hurricane of 1938. And thanks to owner Brian Arnold and the family of patrons repopulating the bar, it won’t be the last.
Cliff Walk, Newport RI: 5 things to know from length to mansions …
WEBMar 4, 2022 · While the far-reaching ocean views are stunning enough, visitors looking toward land are able to take in the sights of Newport's many famous mansions. Among those along the path are Marble House, Rosecliff, Ochre Court, The Breakers and Rough Point. Cliff Walk collapse: 'I'm not convinced it's done yet': Section of Cliff Walk in …
Discover the islands of Narragansett Bay - Newport Daily News
WEBJul 7, 2020 · The islands that follow are among the not-quite-hidden gems of Narragansett Bay. Prudence Island: The third-largest island in Narragansett Bay is connected to the mainland via ferry from Bristol.The population of this 7-mile-long, 2-mile-wide island swells from about 75 in winter to a few thousand in summer, but the vast majority of Prudence Island is preserved parkland, so it never really ...
Newport RI: City Council OKs bill that would offer split tax system
WEBApr 18, 2022 · Bova presented a similar resolution to the City Council in 2020 that would have asked for permission from the General Assembly to create a split-tax system in lieu of a homestead exemption. However, after the proposal received pushback from then-Councilor Jeanne Marie Napolitano and Councilor Kathryn Leonard, then-Mayor Bova moved to table the ...
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