Good Morning, Today is Bike to Work Day and here's what's happening in Newport: (All activities take
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| May 18 · Issue #38 · View online |
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Good Morning, Today is Bike to Work Day and here’s what’s happening in Newport: (All activities take place in front of City Hall)
- 700-900 am: Bike Commuter Breakfast - refreshment provided by Empire Tea and Coffee, A-Market, Bagel Boys, and Stop & Shop.
- 4:30 pm: Bike friendly progress announcements and Bike Friendly Business of the Year Award.Including a special announcement by partners Bike Newport, RITBA, Discover Newport, and the Newport County YMCA!
- 4:45 pm: Celebratory 1.5-mile Community Ride Round Downtown Newport, escorted by Newport Police Department
Today is the final day the What'sUpNewp Crew will be broadcasting live from the Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover! Tune on in to AM 1540 WADK from 12 pm to 2 pm or stop on in and say hi to us at the Fort Adams Visitors Center. ~ Ryan
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Man’s body found in water off of Goat Island
A man’s body was discovered off of Goat Island on Thursday, according to officials.
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Things to do on day 11 of the Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover
The Race Village at the Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover will be open at Fort Adams State Park from 10 am to 7 pm today.
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Taylor’s Message to be presented to Rogers Students
On Wednesday, May 23, 2018, from 9:00-10:00 AM there will be an assembly in the Patrick F. Carroll Auditorium at the William S. Rogers High School for all students in the 10th and 12th grades.
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Volvo Ocean Race: New data reveals microplastics in world’s remotest ocean
The Ocean Summit at the Volvo Ocean Race stopover in Newport, Rhode Island, will showcase innovative solutions to the plastic crisis affecting the world’s oceans.
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Tara Flynn joins The Preservation Society of Newport County as Director of Development
Tara Flynn, a Newport native, has been appointed Director of Development for The Preservation Society of Newport County.
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RIMTA to offer Yacht-Crew Training in Newport
The Rhode Island Marine Trades Association (RIMTA) will host a three-day training program in June to give participants the skills and industry knowledge needed to start a career as crew on a luxury yacht.
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MetLife Veterans Regatta brings together service members for active racing duty
The MetLife Veterans Regatta, a therapeutic event for veterans of active service duty, brought together 12 veterans from around the country for training and racing at the Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover on Monday and Tuesday.
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OMEGA goes onshore in Newport to unveil the Volvo Ocean Race winner’s watch
As the Official Timekeeper of the Volvo Ocean Race, OMEGA has been keeping a precise eye on this year’s action at sea. The sailors have now stopped in Newport, Rhode Island, to complete Leg 8 of the race, and OMEGA celebrated the moment by unveiling its newly-designed winner’s watch.
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This Weekend: 25+ things to do
Here’s what’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport this weekend.
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This Weekend: Live music and entertainment listings
Here’s a look at all the live music and entertainment that’s worth seeing, hearing, doing, or knowing about in Newport County this weekend.
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Weather
- Today - Cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
- Tonight -Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Marine
- Today -N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Areas of fog early. Vsby 1 nm or less early.
- Tonight - NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
- Coastal Water Temperature - 51.1°F
Sun, Moon, & Tide
- Sunrise: 5:23 am | Sunset: 8:02 pm
- Low tide at 4:19 am & 4:06 pm
- High tide at 10:54 am & 11:15 pm
- Moon: Waxing Crescent. Moon age is 3 days, lighting is 9%
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Have a great day, we’ll see you out there!
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