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Beach polo returns this weekend for Newport Winter Festival

Beach polo returns this weekend for Newport Winter Festival

February 22, 2019 0 comments

Beach polo, presented by the Newport International Polo Series, returns to the Newport Winter Festival this Saturday and Sunday, weather permitting.

Sandy McGeeFebruary 22, 2019 0 comments
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Greenvale Vineyards to hold annual Live Jazz for Kids

Greenvale Vineyards to hold annual Live Jazz for Kids

February 21, 2019 0 comments

Looking for something to do with the kids during winter break? Greenvale Vineyards will hold its annual Live Jazz for Kids event Thursday. 

Sandy McGeeFebruary 21, 2019 0 comments
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Winter festival offers school break activities for children, adults

Winter festival offers school break activities for children, adults

February 14, 2019 0 comments

The 31st annual Newport Winter Festival returns this weekend with plenty of school break activities for both children and parents – just in time for winter break! 

Sandy McGeeFebruary 14, 2019 0 comments
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Portsmouth Garden Club to celebrate 85 years

Portsmouth Garden Club to celebrate 85 years

February 10, 2019 0 comments

The Portsmouth Garden Club will celebrate its 85th anniversary with a special meeting this week. 

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Scholarship applications being accepted for cash award

Scholarship applications being accepted for cash award

February 9, 2019 0 comments

March is Youth Art Month and in celebration, the Wickford Art Association (WAA) will present its annual Scholarship Fund awards to three Rhode Island public high school senior art students with a fourth award presented by the Rhode Island Art Educators Association in March.

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Tour Newport mansions for free this weekend

Tour Newport mansions for free this weekend

February 7, 2019 0 comments

Newport County residents are invited to enjoy free admission to The Breakers, Rosecliff, and Marble House this weekend. Find out more information here. 

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Newport Polo announces ‘Diamonds are Forever’ gala

Newport Polo announces ‘Diamonds are Forever’ gala

February 5, 2019 0 comments

The 2019 Newport International Polo Series organizers are pleased to announce a highlight of the 2019 polo season in Newport, the 19th annual International Polo Charity Ball. 

Sandy McGeeFebruary 5, 2019 0 comments
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Stitchery to host free craft swap

Stitchery to host free craft swap

January 29, 2019 0 comments

In honor of its 2nd anniversary, Stitchery will host a free craft supply swap in February.

Sandy McGeeJanuary 29, 2019 0 comments
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Aquidneck Land Trust announces winners of Art and Writing Contest

Aquidneck Land Trust announces winners of Art and Writing Contest

January 15, 2019 0 comments

The Aquidneck Land Trust (ALT) recently named the 15 student winners of the 2018 Sixteen on Center Art & Writing Contest, which is held annually to promote the importance and value of a healthy environment to the youth of Aquidneck Island.

Sandy McGeeJanuary 15, 2019 0 comments
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ALT to offer Birding Course in 2019

ALT to offer Birding Course in 2019

December 26, 2018 0 comments

Aquidneck Land Trust (ALT) will offer a six-part course on bird biology taught by Dr. Charles Clarkson, ALT board member and professional ornithologist.

Sandy McGeeDecember 26, 2018 0 comments
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Follow Santa’s sleigh to Portsmouth here

Follow Santa’s sleigh to Portsmouth here

December 24, 2018 0 comments

The Official NORAD Santa Tracker is up and running for another year. Here’s how you can follow Santa’s sleigh as he travels around the world to Portsmouth, Rhode Island. 

Sandy McGeeDecember 24, 2018 0 comments
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VIDEO: View drone footage taken over last 2 years

VIDEO: View drone footage taken over last 2 years

December 16, 2018 0 comments

Peter Gengler recently published drone video footage taken over the last 2 years of Prudence and Aquidneck Island. View the video here.

Sandy McGeeDecember 16, 2018 0 comments
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Sweet pumpkin, savory meat pies win Portsmouth Pie Off

Sweet pumpkin, savory meat pies win Portsmouth Pie Off

December 10, 2018 0 comments

While it was a tough, close call with many award-worthy pies, a sweet pecan pumpkin pie and a savory meat stout pie won the 1st annual Portsmouth Pie Off. 

Sandy McGeeDecember 10, 2018 0 comments
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Santa Clause is coming to Clock Tower Square

Santa Clause is coming to Clock Tower Square

December 7, 2018 0 comments

Santa Clause is coming to Clock Tower Square this December. Find out more here. 

Sandy McGeeDecember 7, 2018 0 comments
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Common Fence Music to hold Country Christmas Singalong Spectacular

Common Fence Music to hold Country Christmas Singalong Spectacular

December 6, 2018 0 comments

Common Fence Music is very excited to bring back the Sweetback Sisters’ Country Christmas SIngalong Spectacular. A percentage of proceeds will benefit the Kate Grana Music & Art Association.

Sandy McGeeDecember 6, 2018 0 comments
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Mark your calendar! Pet photos with Santa starts this weekend

Mark your calendar! Pet photos with Santa starts this weekend

December 6, 2018 0 comments

Domina’s Agway in Portsmouth will offer pet photos with Santa Claus again this holiday season. View the schedule and more information below.

Sandy McGeeDecember 6, 2018 0 comments
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The Portsmouth Fire Department sends its condolences to the Cranston Fire Department on the unexpected loss of brother Jeremy Wall.
Rest easy, brother.
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We would like to thank Portsmouth High School for inviting us to play in the 5th annual PHS Purple Dodgeball game.

Team FIRE Captained by PHS Senior Nate Davies (Far left) made it through to round 16. #projectpurple #tookoutthePD
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