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30 storiesNewest publisher update · 2026-10-19 21:18 UTC
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McKee extends pause on new license plate readers, releases model policy civil liberties groups say they had no hand in

Gov. Dan McKee is keeping a statewide pause on new automated license plate reader installations in place while legislation is drafted, and has released a model policy and template data-sharing agreement for departments already using the technology. The pause began in August, when McKee called for a statewide review over concerns about privacy, oversight and […] The post McKee extends pause on new license plate readers, releases model policy civil liberties groups say they had no hand in appeared

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Chamber volunteers to knock on business doors across Newport County on Friday

The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce and its economic development division, Connect Greater Newport, will send teams of volunteers into businesses across Newport County on Friday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., to ask owners how business is going. Volunteers will work in small teams, visiting businesses for roughly 15-minute in-person conversations. Participants […] The post Chamber volunteers to knock on business doors across Newport County on Friday appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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Letter to the Editor: Seniors, look closely at your Medicare options before Dec. 7

Medicare open enrollment runs October 15 through December 7, and Rhode Islanders should review their coverage carefully. Traditional Medicare is run by the federal government and lets you see any doctor or hospital in the country that accepts Medicare. Medicare Advantage plans are run by private insurers and often cost enrollees less up front because […] The post Letter to the Editor: Seniors, look closely at your Medicare options before Dec. 7 appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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BusinessUSA

What Sold: A quiet week across Newport County as the fall market becomes more evident (Oct. 12 – 16)

Just seven homes traded hands across Newport County last week, according to sales reported in the statewide MLS as of Sunday evening. Across six communities and a county of roughly 83,000 residents, that’s not a lot of activity. But it is also not entirely surprising. We are entering a time of year when real estate […] The post What Sold: A quiet week across Newport County as the fall market becomes more evident (Oct. 12 – 16) appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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Obituary: Anne Kent Rudasill

October 16, 2026, just ten days shy of her 92nd birthday. Born on October 26, 1934, in Grenada, Mississippi, Anne lived a life marked by dedication to her family, her work, and the things she loved. Anne graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi, earning a bachelor’s degree in Sociology with a minor in Religion […] The post Obituary: Anne Kent Rudasill appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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RIPEC: Rhode Island’s taxes and spending are rising faster than residents’ incomes

Rhode Island’s state and local taxes and spending are consuming a growing share of residents’ incomes because incomes here are growing more slowly than the nation’s, according to a report released Monday by the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council. The business-backed research group’s annual report, “How Rhode Island Compares: State and Local Taxing and Spending,” […] The post RIPEC: Rhode Island’s taxes and spending are rising faster than residents’ incomes appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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Your Newport County weather forecast: 7 days on land and sea

Whether you’re heading out on the water, planning a weekend event, or just trying to dress for the day, here’s your full 7-day forecast for Newport County — pulled live from NOAA’s National Weather Service and refreshed automatically. Weather Forecast Marine Forecast The post Your Newport County weather forecast: 7 days on land and sea appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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Ash Barty headlines International Tennis Hall of Fame’s Class of 2027 nominees; fan voting runs through Oct. 25

Former world No. 1 Ash Barty of Australia leads the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s Class of 2027 nominees, with fan voting now open through Sunday, Oct. 25, the Newport-based Hall announced. Barty is joined on the player ballot by Juan Martín del Potro of Argentina, the 2009 U.S. Open champion, and Svetlana Kuznetsova of […] The post Ash Barty headlines International Tennis Hall of Fame’s Class of 2027 nominees; fan voting runs through Oct. 25 appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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Op-Ed: Why experience matters in Newport’s next chapter

I first met Charlie Holder during the summer of my junior year at Providence College, when I took a job waiting tables at the Pier Restaurant in Newport. Charlie was the general manager at the time. If you know Charlie, you know he’s a big guy with an even bigger presence. Standing over 6-foot-4 with […] The post Op-Ed: Why experience matters in Newport’s next chapter appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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Newport Public Education Foundation screening ‘Counted Out’ at Rogers on Nov. 2, with a new math initiative to be announced

The Newport Public Education Foundation will host a free community screening of the documentary “Counted Out” on Monday, Nov. 2, at 6:30 p.m. at Rogers High School, with a discussion afterward. The foundation and Newport Public Schools will also use the evening to announce a new initiative aimed at changing how math is taught in […] The post Newport Public Education Foundation screening ‘Counted Out’ at Rogers on Nov. 2, with a new math initiative to be announced appeared first on What's Up Newp

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Drake Maye’s 3 TD passes help Patriots stave off late push by Jets in 26-19 win

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The mantra in New England’s locker room under Mike Vrabel has been to never apologize for a win. So no one was feeling bad about the Patriots improving to 2-0 in the AFC East after their victory over the New York Jets on Sunday. They also know that mounting injuries will […] The post Drake Maye’s 3 TD passes help Patriots stave off late push by Jets in 26-19 win appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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Photos: Loosaper Tate’s second-half goal lifts Portsmouth past Smithfield 2-1

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. — Loosaper Tate set up one goal and scored another as Portsmouth beat Smithfield 2-1 on Saturday. Brooklyn Coyle put the Patriots ahead in the first half, finishing a Tate assist at the 5:42 mark. Smithfield’s Alexis McKay leveled the match in the second half, and Tate restored the lead later in the […] The post Photos: Loosaper Tate’s second-half goal lifts Portsmouth past Smithfield 2-1 appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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Rhode Island FC closes home season with 1-1 draw after stoppage-time equalizer

Rhode Island FC dominated the defending USL Championship titleholders for 95 minutes and came away with a point, drawing Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1-1 on Saturday night at Centreville Bank Stadium in its final regular-season home game. RIFC outshot Pittsburgh 18-3 and held a 6-1 edge in shots on target, but Eliot Goldthorp converted the Riverhounds’ […] The post Rhode Island FC closes home season with 1-1 draw after stoppage-time equalizer appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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All-trans drag cast headlines TRANSylvania Halloween brunch at Stoneacre on Oct. 25

Newport OUT will present TRANSylvania, a Halloween drag brunch with an all-trans cast, on Sunday, Oct. 25, at Stoneacre Brasserie, 28 Washington Square. Performers are Ladda Nurv, Ninny Nothin, Rickey Diamonds and ZonLegacyPhoenix, according to Newport OUT. Seating times are 10:30, 10:45 and 11 a.m. Tickets are $60 for standard reservations and $65 for Splash […] The post All-trans drag cast headlines TRANSylvania Halloween brunch at Stoneacre on Oct. 25 appeared first on What's Up Newp.