8+ hour, 31+ min ago  (217+ words) Newport Vineyards Unveils New Dining Experience: Farm & Barrel Bistro Middletown, RI " April 28, 2026 "A fresh culinary experience is taking root on Aquidneck Island. Newport Vineyards announces the debut of Farm & Barrel Bistro, a refined farm-to-table dining concept that celebrates the natural…...

13+ hour, 7+ min ago  (201+ words) During the period from Monday, April 13 through Sunday, April 19 the Newport Police Department responded to approximately 691 calls. Of those 178 were motor vehicle related; there were 159 motor vehicle violations issued and 19 accident reports. Police responded to 26 animal complaints, 19 suspicious persons or…...

6+ hour, 42+ min ago  (366+ words) Spring is in full bloom, and so is one of Jamestownu2019s most beloved traditions! The Quononoquott Garden Club invites the community to its annual Plant Sale on'Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 9: 00 a. m. to 12: 00 noon'at the'Fort Getty Pavilion on Fort Getty Road.' RAIN OR SHINE....

7+ hour, 51+ min ago  (116+ words) Flyte announced today the expansion of its Cirrus Vision Jet fleet ahead of peak summer demand, scaling short-haul service from New York City to Newport, East Hampton, Nantucket, Marthau2019s Vineyard and Cape Cod. Trips that can take three to six hours…...

10+ hour, 23+ min ago  (312+ words) Epi Everywhere is RSFO's national program dedicated to preventing food'allergy tragedies by increasing education, awareness, and access to lifesaving epinephrine. Through this initiative, RSFO trains communities to recognize anaphylaxis, respond quickly and ensure epinephrine is available where it is needed…...

13+ hour, 37+ min ago  (119+ words) In this episode, Bill Bartholomew dives into the potential return of flavored vapes to Rhode Island. He welcomes Newport This Week reporter Samuel Chozick and Newport County Prevention coordinator Melanie Saunders. Following years of strict bans and heated legislative debate,…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (130+ words) Brown University'professor'and'author'Linford Fisher'to present his latest book'Stealing America:'The Hidden Story of Indigenous Slavery in U. S. History ' Newport, RIu2019s Charter'Books, in collaboration with the Newport Historical Society,'presents'an evening with'Brown University'professor'and author'Linford Fisher. Fisher will'discuss his latest book'Stealing America:'The Hidden Story…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (601+ words) The Newport School Committee opposed a proposed $52 million budget on April 14 as dissenters called for more information and hes'itated to endorse a planned 13 per'cent increase in local appropriations. School Committee Chair James Dring was joined by members Robert Leary, Elizabeth…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (293+ words) We are all enjoying this glorious spring weather, and many are getu00adting their gardens cleaned up for the summer season. I would, howu00adever, like to take this opportunity to reflect upon a not so pleasant time when we were confronted with one…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (124+ words) Friday, April 24, 2026 Kenneth A. Forsythe, 94 of Middletown, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026, in Newport, after a brief illness. Born in Newport, on July 28, 1931, Kenneth was the son of the late John Robert Forsythe and Helen Ida Jollie Forsythe. He is preceded…...