On July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan shocked the Newport Folk Festival by going electric—forever changing music history.

Swimmers were cleared from 3rd Beach in Middletown after a shark was spotted offshore—just days after a hammerhead was seen ...

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Stunning 6,049-sq-ft modern coastal estate with panoramic views of the Sakonnet Passage lists in Little Compton for $4.45M.

Rep. Lauren Carson leads the fight to keep Newport’s birthing center open as Brown Health considers potential closure ...

Turnkey 5-bed retreat in Newport’s Point Neighborhood with lush grounds, guest suite & parking—steps from water & downtown.

The Carriage House at The Elms opens in Newport, blending history, hospitality, and dining with Stoneacre and the ...

On 1723, Newport hanged 26 pirates at Gravelly Point in a public spectacle that ended the city’s pirate-friendly reputation.

Expect road closures and heavy traffic near Fort Adams for the Newport Folk Festival July 25–27. Police to enforce new ...

A dead dolphin washed up on Newport’s Ocean Drive, raising fresh concerns about offshore wind farms amid a spike in marine ...

Steve Liebel’s New Wave wins the 2025 IC37 National Championship in Newport, leading a record 26-boat fleet at NYYC’s Harbour ...

A 13’9″, 1,653-pound great white shark named Contender was tracked 50 miles off Nantucket — the largest ever tagged in the ...