Newport Life Magazine

Living the Life: Q & A with Newport Pride executive director Dani Cano Restrepo

Newport Pride hosts an Autumn Weekend Nov 8-10, with a Velvet Ball on Nov. 9th

October 31st, 2024

Food & Drink

Flora: A marriage of Mediterranean & New England coastal fare

The new restaurant at Gardiner House, under the direction of Chef Miguel Somoza, is the talk of the town

October 30th, 2024

Living the Life: Q & A with local ghost tour guide John Brennan

Longtime host of Newport’s Olde Town Ghost Walk talks storytelling and the magic of the moment

Food & Drink

October 31st, 2024

Food & Drink

Flora: A marriage of Mediterranean & New England coastal fare

The new restaurant at Gardiner House, under the direction of Chef Miguel Somoza, is the talk of the town

October 9th, 2024

Explore

Small World Farm is the prefect autumn destination

In Little Compton, the Bowen family has established an artful roadside farm stand — and taken a bite at organic apple farming

August 16th, 2024

A Summertime Ritual: Clambakes are a timeless New England tradition

Last summer, I attended my first backyard clambake. Having grown up on Aquidneck Island, the event felt like a milestone — a rite of passage.

July 19th, 2024

Raising The Bar, One Drink at A Time

Classic cocktails with an air of elevation, and sophistication, can be found around town

Art & Design

October 23rd, 2024

Living the Life: Q & A with local artist Kelsy Patnaude

Newport artist unveils 100-foot panoramic installation at Newport Art Museum

October 16th, 2024

Slim Aarons, famed photographer, is focal point of new exhibition: “His influence is everywhere”

Redwood Library hosts “Slim Aarons: Newport Days” showcasing photos spanning several decades

July 18th, 2024

Profile

Renaissance Man: Curtis Speer of Cusp Gallery brings new energy to local arts scene

Since Curtis Speer arrived in Newport, he’s been a bit of a disrupter to the local art scene.

July 2nd, 2024

Herd of elephants leads season of exciting exhibitions

From Rough Point to the Great Friends Meeting House, The Breakers to the Bristol Art Museum, Newport Art Museum and JAC, art abounds

Lifestyle

August 16th, 2024

A Summertime Ritual: Clambakes are a timeless New England tradition

Last summer, I attended my first backyard clambake. Having grown up on Aquidneck Island, the event felt like a milestone — a rite of passage.

April 3rd, 2024

Profile

In Step With Carina LaBonte

The personal trainer talks finding a healthy work-life-motherhood balance

March 1st, 2024

Lifestyle

A round-up of wellness spaces

The quiet of winter is an excellent time to seek out self-care, whether it’s finally getting a massage and facial or making time for yoga.

October 5th, 2023

Games Galore

From scrabble to mahjong, local game groups abound

History

July 25th, 2024

History

“A Name, A Voice, A Life” – Newport Historical Society showcases Black history

A new database and exhibit at the Newport Historical Society explore local Black history from the 17th-19th centuries

June 25th, 2024

Sports

Hallowed Ground: The U.S. Senior Open tees off at Newport Country Club

When the 44th U.S. Senior Open tees off at Newport Country Club in June, it’ll be a marriage of past and present

January 11th, 2024

A Forgotten Story: The Celestial City-by-the-Sea

An exhibition at Rosecliff examines the centuries-old relationship between China and Newport

Community

November 4th, 2024

Living the Life: Q & A with Newport Pride executive director Dani Cano Restrepo

Newport Pride hosts an Autumn Weekend Nov 8-10, with a Velvet Ball on Nov. 9th

August 21st, 2024

Community

AgInnovation Farm in Portsmouth is student-driven, education-focused, and community-centered

One planting at time, island youth are learning the lay of the land

July 27th, 2024

Music

Cue the dragonflies: Newport Folk Fest returns for its 65th installment

Hozier, Mavis Staples, Joan Baez highlights of the first day of the three-day music festival

July 18th, 2024

Profile

Renaissance Man: Curtis Speer of Cusp Gallery brings new energy to local arts scene

Since Curtis Speer arrived in Newport, he’s been a bit of a disrupter to the local art scene.