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RI's oldest operating courthouse isn't where you think it is. Here's what we found
Rhode Island’s oldest functioning courthouse ... The state’s oldest non-working courthouse is likely the Old Colony House in Newport, but even that is nuanced, because early “court ...
Newport launches Semiquincentennial events, celebrates the city’s underrated role in the American Revolution
Well, the celebration begins in earnest Friday in Newport when the Newport Historical Society hosts Two Lights for Liberty in ...
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Newport Historical Society reenacts Paul Revere’s ride for 250th anniversary
A reenactment of Paul Revere's ride in Newport on April 18, 2025. (WLNE)NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) — The Newport Historical Society ...
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What Sold: A look at 10 recent sales across Newport County (April 7 – 11)
The Spring market is officially in full swing across Newport County, with ten properties recently closing in Jamestown, ...
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Sprawling Westerly Colonial Compound Hits the Market for $1,499,000
A custom-built colonial in Westerly, Rhode Island, designed for multigenerational living, has come to market at $1,499,000.
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No need for a compass. Here's why some RI towns have directions in their names
Some cities were part of the first wave of Colonial charters ... No need for a compass. Here's why some RI towns have directions in their names Thousands visit Newport on a cruise annually. This is ...
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Newport Travel Guide
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA ... But don't despair if you're not in the mood for seafood: Newport also has colonial inns serving hearty steaks, as well as French and Italian ...