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Local Fisherwoman Releases Cookbook
Newport author Laura Blackwell has just published The Fisherman’s Table, a handbook for cooking Rhode Island seafood, fisherman style! It is packed with tried and true recipes explaining the best ways to enjoy the local ocean bounty. more »
Sep 10, 2012 in Around Town
City Fire Department Ready to Roll
Newport This Week’s Jack Kelly recently spent time observing the day-to-day operation of the Newport Fire Department’s Shift Four. As part of a continuing series, he reports here on how the department works and what it does. more »
Sep 7, 2012 in Around Town
Tickets for Food Truck Festival Go On Sale
Over 20 food trucks from around New England will descend on the Newport Yachting Center for a one day festival on Oct. 20. Tickets are on sale now and selling fast. more »
Aug 11, 2012 in Around Town
On Tap: Portuguese Cultural Festival
The region’s Portuguese-American community will celebrate its heritage with music, dance, cuisine, and family fun at the 15th annual Portuguese Cultural Festival in Touro Park on Sunday, Aug. 12 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. more »
Aug 9, 2012 in Around Town
ALN Seeking Questions for Candidates
The Alliance for a Livable Newport, the city's leading community advocacy group, is asking Newport residents for their help in formulating this year's City Council candidate questionnaire. more »
Jul 31, 2012 in Around Town
