Monday, January 21, 2013
A look at what businesses and government offices are open and closed in celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Many Newport businesses and government facilities will be closed today in celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Below is a listing of what’s open and what’s closed today. U.S. Post Office — Closed Newport Public Schools — Closed Newport City Hall — Closed Newport Public Library — Closed Grocery Stores Restaurants and Retail Stores Banks Transportation State Offices Athletic Facilities
Friday, January 18, 2013
The run will begin at 9 a.m. at Patriots Park in Portsmouth.
Members of the military will pay tribute to the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. this Monday at the 28th annual torch run and holiday observance. The Newport Navalog reports the run will begin at 9 a.m. from Patriots Park, located at the intersection of West Main Road and Route 24. Participants will run 8.2-miles south, while carrying the torch, down Route 114 as part of a day-long observance of the holiday. Runners will travel through Portsmouth, Middletown and Newport, before reaching the finish line at the Thompson Middle School, where the Navy Band Northeast’s brass quintet will perform. The ceremony will be followed by a special celebration lunch at Ney Hall galley. If you are attending this year's torch run or MLK …
Monday, January 16, 2012
A look at what businesses and government offices are open and closed in celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Many Newport businesses and government facilities will be closed today in celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Below is a listing of what’s open and what’s closed today. U.S. Post Office — Closed Newport Public Schools — Closed Newport City Hall — Closed Newport Public Library — Closed Grocery Stores Restaurants and Retail Stores Banks Transportation State Offices Athletic Facilities
Sunday, January 15, 2012
All trash and recycling routes will be delayed one day due to Martin Luther King, Jr., Day.
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Sunday, January 15, 2012
The Newport Public Services Department’s Clean City Program reminds residents that due to the Martin Luther King Day holiday on Monday, January 16, all trash and recycling routes will be delayed by one day this week. Yard waste will not be picked up again until the spring during the week of March 19 on residents’ regular collection day. It is against city ordinance to leave items on the curb in between collections, so refrain from storing yard waste on city property before the week of March 19. For more information about the City of Newport residential solid waste and recycling collection program, or for a copy of the 2012 solid waste & recycling calendar, contact the Clean City Program at 845-5613 or visit www.cityofnewport.com/cleancity.
Rachel Prendergast
9:15 am on Monday, January 16, 2012
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