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City Council to Discuss Newport Yachting Center, Panhandling
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Newport City Council Meeting
Newport City Council meets Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers and Newport City Hall, located at 43 Broadway. They will discuss issues such as the Newport Yachting Center and aggressive solicitation (panhandling).
Fashion Show at Newport Blues Cafe
Newport Blues Cafe is hosting a ladies night and fashion show Thursday from 7 p.m. until 10 p.m. to raise money for Toys for Tots. Read more here.
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SVF Foundation Lecture Series
An independent historical researcher, writer and lecturer for 25 years,
Newport native Brian Stinson will present history on Arthur Curtis and Swiss Village. Read more here.
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RI Students Get a ‘C’
Eighth and fourth graders ranked in the middle of the road in both reading and math when compared with students across the country. Read the full story here.
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