Dr. John James Kenny, of Newport, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Susan L. Kenny (Shaw, Revens); devoted father of John David Kenny and his wife, Mindy ...

Rhode Island voters may soon decide whether to make a major investment in career and technical education (CTE) programs. Gov. McKee has proposed a $50 million bond referendum to help schools across ...

John "Jack" Regan, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on May 21 with his family by his side. Born on Christmas Day in 1940 in Waltham, MA, Jack never missed an opportunity to remind ...

Aquidneck Island Land Trust awards Merritt grants. Aquidneck Island Land Trust has awarded seven grants totaling $11,500 to ...

79 Thames St Unit 1, $950,000, B: Foothills LLC, S: Mudsnipe LLC 79 Thames St Unit 2, $950,000, B: Foothills LLC, S: Mudsnipe ...

It also means there are lots of options to celebrate. Across Newport County, the weekend is full of opportunities to honor ...

Patricia (Patsy) Kirby, formerly of Newport, Rhode Island, in her 94th year, peacefully at home in Churchtown, Dublin, Ireland, surrounded by her husband of 66 years, Patrick, and loving family. Born ...

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Elon Musk was spotted pulling faces at a state dinner hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday, May 14. The Tesla ...

Part of the bike path had been closed due to a nearby pipe rupture that dumped 800,000 gallons of untreated sewage into Narragansett Bay in early May.

Is your favorite part of New England summer eating by the water? You're in luck. With Memorial Day right around the corner, many Newport restaurants are beginning to reopen their outdoor dining for ...