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Newport utilities director explains why rate of debris disposal …
13 小时之前 · NEWPORT – In a quiet residential neighborhood like the one bordering the west side of Green End Pond, even the smallest bit of activity is likely to be noticed. That’s why, when trucks started regularly dumping material at the nearby water treatment plant late into the night, neighbors raised ...
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Newport County events Jan. 18-20: MLK events, Guns and Hoses, art
1 天前 · For many, the upcoming weekend offers an extra day with Monday the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. It also means there are events geared toward celebrating the life and causes championed by King, including the 40th annual celebration hosted by the Newport County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Newport councilors seek help for Admiral Kalbfus Road, state …
2 天之前 · NEWPORT – Frustration with how state agencies and the General Assembly have handled requests from the City of Newport permeated every conversation the City Council had with its delegation this weekend as the two parties discussed legislative priorities for the year. “It seems like every time we go to the state and ask for help, we’re just getting pushed back and the cans getting kicked ...
Hotels to restaurants: What to watch for in Newport in 2025
2025年1月6日 · At just 7.7 square miles, Newport still manages to have several major construction projects and development plans throughout the colonially-sized city, possibly owning to the booming success of its hospitality sector in recent years. Since much of what was announced or approved in 2024 could see ...
What to do in Newport County this weekend: Ice skate, find seabirds
2025年1月8日 · The holidays are firmly behind us and while the magic of the season may be gone, it also feels like there's finally an opportunity to put the busyness of the past month behind us and just exhale. It also offers the time to take in the activities that we love. While the area is in quite a cold snap ...
Newport City Council election results: Holder tops at-large; ward …
2024年11月6日 · Election 2024:Find full RI election night results updated live With only four seats available to at-large candidates, John Walker misses the cut-off to join the new council, with Incumbent Mark Aramli and Ian Billings Martins trailing behind.
Newport cruise ship fee increase passes; hotel, amusement taxes fail
2024年7月5日 · While one of the measures the City of Newport hoped to use to boost revenues from the tourism industry passed the General Assembly, two others did not. “A big focus for us is how we make sure Newport can do the things it needs to do to keep its head above water and keep the city moving without putting the entirety of that burden on residents,” Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong said.
Newport City Council candidate forum addresses housing, …
2024年9月17日 · NEWPORT – Candidates vying for a place on the City Council had their first public opportunity to share their thoughts on a wide range of issues, including housing affordability, the impact of the tourism industry and development in the North End, during the city’s first candidate forum of the season.. The Newport County branch of the League of Women Voters and Newport This Week hosted the ...