Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Newport Historical Society announced a campaign this month dedicated to raising $4.5 million to establish a center for Black ...

This weekend – July 14-July 15, 2023 – you can step back in time to Newport in 1780 during the “French in Newport Living History Weekend”. Centered at Washington Square in downtown Newport, RI, meet ...

AT THE ANNUAL town meeting in Newport in the spring of 1870, a warrant was put forth “To see what action the town will take in regard to a History of the town …” The measure passed, and a committee ...