Could a vessel strike cause the Newport Bridge to collapse? What a federal report says
Officials warned that bridges around the country could face a similar risk to the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, ...
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Newport Pell Bridge on national list for new safety assessment
The Newport Pell Bridge is one of 68 bridges nationally being recommended by the National Transportation Safety Board for a ...
2 men arrested on drug charges outside Newport gas station
Police have arrested two New Bedford men accused of trying to sell crack cocaine in a Newport gas station parking lot.
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Third Annual Rhody Regatta will start ‘Up the Bay’ in 2025
Rhody Regatta, hosted by the International Yacht and Athletic Club (IYAC) based in Newport and benefitting the Rhode Island ...
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“Castleberry,” a Coastal Retreat on Newport’s Ocean Drive, Hits the Market for $10.5 Million
Perched along Newport’s storied Ocean Drive, “Castleberry” offers a front-row seat to the Atlantic’s ever-changing canvas.
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Thousands visit Newport on a cruise annually. This is the largest ship to ever anchor
The sight of one traveling through Narragansett Bay led one What and Why RI reader to ask "What is the largest cruise ship to dock in Newport?" At 315.8 meters long and a maximum capacity of 5,655 ...
NTSB urges RITBA to assess Newport Pell Bridge
The National Transportation Safety Board is urging the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority to perform a vulnerability assessment on the Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge.
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Around Newport County: Nonprofits score $3 million, E-ZPass center opens, learn to waltz
The Rhode Island Foundation awarded $3 million in grants to Newport County nonprofits in 2024, helping push the organization ...