The 91st Annual Winter Speaker Series launches with the ever-engaging Darrell West, whose position at the Brookings Institution affords him access to the National political scene from the inside.
Rep. Marvin L. Abney (D-Dist. 73, Newport, Middletown) was honored by Sail Newport, Rhode Island’s public sailing center, with the group’s President’s Award at their Annual General Meeting held last Tuesday.
The City Council plans to vote Wednesday evening, December 12th, on a Resolution to endorse the Spring Project’s plan to close Court House Street to traffic permanently. The plan directs all north- and west-bound traffic from Washington Square, Spring Street and Touro Street onto Spring Street. According to the plan, all traffic to Washington Square […]
The Special Legislative Commission to Study and Evaluate the Impact of “Project Sustainability” in the State of Rhode Island will be meeting this Wednesday, December 12 at 3:00 pm in the Senate Lounge of the State House. The commission is chaired by Sen. Louis P. DiPalma (D-Dist. 12, Middletown, Little Compton, Tiverton, Newport).
Today - Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Tonight - Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Marine:
Today -NE winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
Tonight -W winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft.
Coastal Water Temperature - 42.1F
Sun, Moon, Tide:
The sun will rise in Newport at 7:02 am and sunset will be at 4:16 pm.
The first low tide was at 3:04 am and the next low tide will be at 3:49 pm. The first high tide will be at 10:17 am and the next high tide at 10:44 pm.
The lunar phase is a Waxing Crescent. Moon age is 3 days, lighting is 12%.
Calendar Of Events & Things To Do
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