3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (142+ words) This summer, the Norman Bird Sanctuary and Salve Regina University celebrated an expanded conseru00advation partnership with an evening of public enu00adgagement and scientific insight with a lecture by Dr. Jameson Chace. He highlighted a growing collaboration that is advancing ecological research and…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1649+ words) Are you holding an arts & cultural, educational or nonprofit event? If so, post the information to the yearlong calendar on NewportThisWeek.com/events. Events posted by noon on Mondays will be included in the print calendar as space allows. Colonial…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (203+ words) I am writing to express my sinu00adcere appreciation to the Town of Middletown officials for their swift action in installing additional speed bumps along Third Beach Road. Recently our neighborhood came together to petition for trafu00adfic calming measures. We were deeply concerned…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (301+ words) Aquidneck Island Robotics, home to the only community based FIRST Robotics Competition team in Rhode Island, will host an open house on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the team’s workshop, 80 Fleet Access Road, Middletown (NUWC Building 80). The event is open…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (137+ words) We need your help! Did you know that last year we provided over 38,000 hot morning meals for Newport County? That’s all thanks to our volunteers. We need breakfast cooks on Tuesdays and Fridays from 6:15 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. Start your morning…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (681+ words) One of the speakers at the re­cent Alliance for Defense Tech, Talent and Innovation’s 12th De­fense Innovation Days put the focus on building the defense workforce. “I want America to win,” said Michael Cadenazzi, a 1991 Rogers High School graduate…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (191+ words) Sunday, August 30, 2026 Join Dr. Steve Taubman for a night of Mind Magic: world-class mentalism and comedy…benefiting NAMI Rhode Island. Mind Magic combines elements of comedy and mindreading with psychology and theater, drawing on Dr. Steve’s laser-sharp observational skills and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (594+ words) Aria and Jaylen enjoy face-painting in Miantonomi Park. FabNewport’s 55 campers, counselors and administrators cel­ebrated the last day of their free six-week “Newport Experience” summer camp with their showcase event on Aug. 13 at Miantonomi Park. Guests were invited to the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (177+ words) Student Lila Christy, pictured here with Middletown High School principal and Rotarian Donna Sweet and fellow club members Angel Gonzalez (far left) and Chris Semonelli. The Middletown High School Interact Club was recognized by Rotary District 7950 with an award presented…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (430+ words) As Newport bustles with the usual energy of summer, tour­ists, yachts, festivals, beachgoers, bridal showers, crowded restau­rants, and late-night revelers, we can easily forget about the people behind the scenes who make so much of Newport’s summer “magic…...