Tall Ships, Fireworks and 250 Boats: America’s 250th Jubilee Sail Is Taking Over Newport on June 5th
NEWPORT, R.I. — Three iconic vessels — Tabor Boy, Intrepid and Temptation — are set to lead a fleet of up to 250 boats...
Obituary: Marion Patricia “Patsy” Robertson (1940-2026)
Marion Patricia "Patsy" Robertson of 41 William Street passed away on March 30, 2026. Born in Newport, August 26, 1940 to the late John...
Newport Hospital to Keep Birthing Center Open, Launches Push for $4.9M in Annual Funding
NEWPORT, R.I. — Newport Hospital announced Friday that its Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center will remain open following a comprehensive review, an independent assessment...
Nantucket Wine & Food Festival Returns With 50+ Events and a Star-Studded Lineup
The Nantucket Wine & Food Festival returns May 27–31, 2026, reaffirming its place as one of America’s most coveted epicurean escapes—where salt air meets...
Upper Melville Pond Closed to Fishing for PFAS Trout Study in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, RI: State and federal officials are launching a first-of-its-kind study in Rhode Island to track how toxic “forever chemicals” build up in stocked...
Rhode Island Foundation Offers $4M in Scholarships as College Financial Aid Season Begins
NEWPORT, R.I. — As colleges send out financial aid offers, the Rhode Island Foundation is opening the door to more than $4 million in...
Leaked Email Shows Newport City Manager Blocking Public Access to Budget Breakdown
Newport’s transparency troubles just got worse — and this time, there’s a paper trail.
A leaked email obtained by Newport Buzz shows City Manager Colin...
Obituary: Stamatia Constantine Logothets (1964-2026)
Stamatia Constantine Logothets, known affectionately as Tammy, passed away surrounded by her loving family, on March 24, 2026 at the age of 61. Tammy...
$8.1M Newport Estate Ranks Among Rhode Island’s Top Sales of 2026
A luxury home in Newport has sold for $8.1 million, ranking among the top real estate transactions in the state so far this year. Mott...
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