Newport

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The Back Story Behind Serena Williams' Surprise Newport Appearance

Williams was spotted in Newport supporting her rival-turned-friend, Maria Sharapova, for the latter's induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

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Newport Classical Music Festival Kicks Off Its Fifty-Sixth Season

Celebrate Aquidneck’s Indigenous history, catch an evening with Broadway star Jessica Vosk, and more at this year’s three-week music festival.

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Ocean Drive Goes Car-Free During Bike Newport's “Elliot’s Ride for Everyone”

Ocean Drive in Newport will be open for biking, walking, rolling, strolling and enjoying the coastline car-free on June 7.

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International Tennis Hall of Fame Reopens After Multimillion Dollar Renovation

The iconic Newport destination showcases new exhibits just in time for the summer months.

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Date and Gift Ideas for Valentine's Day in Rhode Island

Here's a list of takeout and dine-in Valentine's Day dinners, chocolates, desserts and other things to gift your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day.

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New Year's Eve Dinners and Parties in Rhode Island

We’ve rounded up some local ways to ring in 2025, including dining in, desserts, dance parties and more.

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Santa Claus is Coming to These 8 Spots in Rhode Island

From Blackstone Valley to South County, Santa is here to spread the holiday cheer.

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Castle Hill Lighthouse, Newport Rhode Island

A luxury trip to the Newport Bermuda Race? For $65,000, it could all be yours.

Hammetts Hotel’s lavish Newport Bermuda Race package features a two-night stay on the waterfront, exclusive yacht seating at the starting line, a one-week stay in Bermuda and more opulent perks.

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Sustainable Sailing Comes to Newport

Newport-based 11th Hour Racing has partnered with IMOCA to enhance environmental sustainability and diversity in the sport, including new technology that can prevent collisions with marine mammals.

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Newport Classical Music Festival Releases 2024 Concert Lineup

Take a tour de Newport with twenty-seven performances ranging from Grammy-nominated artists at the Breakers to free pops in the park to Sunrise Meditations at the Chinese Tea House.

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