August 21st, 2024
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
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.
August 3rd, 2024
Bringing the heat: Newport Jazz Festival celebrates 70th year
Friday acts feature Kamasi Washington, Brittany Howard, Andre 3000 & more
July 31st, 2024
Snapshots from the 65th Newport Folk Festival
From Hozier to Joan Baez, Black Pumas to De La Sol, Conan O’Brien and the Dropkick Murphys, there was something for everyone at Folk Fest
July 27th, 2024
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 25th, 2024
“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
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
July 18th, 2024
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 11th, 2024
Denée Benton of HBO’s The Gilded Age spends day in Newport
“Becoming Peggy Scott”: A conversation with Denée Benton and Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar of HBO’s The Gilded Age
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
