Rhode Island travelers must now quarantine for 14 days when visiting Massachusetts August 7, 2020 Due to a recent spike of COVID cases in Rhode Island, Massachusetts now requires Rhode Islander travelers visiting Massachusetts to quar...
Phase Three Construction On The Newport Pell Bridge Begins Next Week August 7, 2020 Phase Three work on the Newport Pell Bridge is set to begin a month ahead of its expected start date on Tuesday, August 11th, with hydro-d...
A Rite Of Passage: Cliff Jumping In Newport August 7, 2020 First things first. Do NOT dive. Got it? Do NOOOOTTTTTT dive!!!! There are a few rites of passage when growing up in Newport. Amon...
(UPDATED) VISITORS FROM THESE STATES MUST QUARANTINE WHEN TRAVELLING TO RHODE ISLAND August 7, 2020 If you are coming to Rhode Island from one of the states listed below with a positivity rate of COVID-19 greater than 5%, you will eithe...
Newport Kiwanis Club Honors 2020 Rogers Graduates With $25 Amazon Gift Cards August 5, 2020 The Kiwanis Club of Newport is honoring the Rogers High School Class of 2020 and asking all other Aquidneck Island civic service volunte...
How To Recognize and Avoid Rip Currents August 5, 2020 Rip currents, also known as riptides or undertows, are long, narrow bands of water that can pull any objects caught in them away from sh...
‘You Can’t Do That’: Watch The Moment Trump Faces Coronavirus Statistics He Doesn’t Like August 4, 2020 ANDERS HAGSTROM WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT President Donald Trump and Axios reporter Jonathan Swan squared off on coronavirus statist...
Rhode Islanders must now quarantine if traveling to Connecticut, New York or New Jersey August 4, 2020 Rhode Island was added to the list of states Tuesday that must undergo a mandatory 14 day quarantine when travelling to Connecticut, New...
Providence-to-Newport ferry service suspended due to storm August 4, 2020 Seastreak, the seasonal ferry operator for the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Providence to Newport and Bristol ferry...
Easton’s Beach Closing in Advance of Tropical Storm Isaias August 3, 2020 Easton’s Beach will be closed on Tuesday in advance of Tropical Storm Isaias. Residents and visitors are advised that the beach parking l...
From Land and Sea, Newport Stepping up COVID-19 Enforcement July 31, 2020 Ahead of what would have normally been one of the busiest weekends of the summer, the City of Newport is again taking steps to increase it...
Newport Cracking Down on Unsafe Boaters July 31, 2020 The City of Newport is advising boaters to expect increased enforcement in and around Newport Harbor beginning this weekend. As the summe...
Newport’s Tanya Donelly drops a new release with the Parkington Sisters today July 31, 2020 Tanya Donelly and the Parkington Sisters on Friday released the second single from their forthcoming album of covers, “You Will Be Loved A...
More Than 100 Rhode Islanders Have Received Unsolicited Seeds Mailed From China July 30, 2020 Over the past several days the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has received reports from more than 100 Rhode Island residen...
(UPDATED) Visitors from these states MUST quarantine when travelling to Rhode Island July 30, 2020 If you are coming to Rhode Island from one of the states listed below with a positivity rate of COVID-19 greater than 5%, you will eithe...
Dunkin’ to close 800 US locations by end of 2020 July 30, 2020 Dunkin' announced Thursday that they will permanently close 800 of its United States locations, which amounts to roughly 8% of their res...
Newport Buzz Emergency Broadcast System: We have a missing cat in the Bliss Mine Road area! July 30, 2020 Alright folks we have a missing cat in the Lower Bliss mine Road area.. He has a chip, no tags, he's super friendly and he's a big boy! ...
Newport’s Stepping up Litter Patrols, Encouraging Businesses to “Adopt a Barrel” July 30, 2020 With an increase in the amount of trash being generated by COVID-19 related regulations, Newport businesses and community groups are being...
