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Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade weekend is here. Here's what to know.
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (489+ words) The wait is just about over. After a year, it's time for the Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade to return. Saturday, March 14, will fill the streets of downtown Newport with green-clad marchers, parade-goers and families ready to celebrate following a…...
Newport's Cliff Walk draws millions annually. What you need to know about the attraction
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (337+ words) With a popularity that has endured time and hurricanes alike, the Cliff Walk has become a fixture of Newport's tourism economy, drawing an estimated 1.3 million visitors annually. Here's what to know if you plan to make a trip down the…...
Plan to divert traffic out of downtown Newport hits a snag due to engineering mistake
11+ mon, 5+ day ago (621+ words) Though a bus shelter and stop sign are inside the parking lot off JT Connell Highway, buses are unable to access it due to a RIDOT engineering error. Plan to divert traffic out of downtown Newport hits a snag due…...