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History in the making
After months of speculation by the public about its plans, the Preservation Society this week provided the first glimpse of its proposed welcome center for The Breakers. more »
Apr 11, 2013 in Opinion
A Precarious Balance
Newport has built its downtown on its tourism, bolstered by visitors who are drawn here for its waterfront, its history, and its attractions. more »
Jun 28, 2012 in Editor's Notes (12 Comments)
Share the Road
For the second time in less than three months, Aquidneck Islanders were met with the news this week that a bicyclist had been struck and killed by a motorist who by all accounts had been unaware of the victim's presence on the road. more »
Jun 20, 2012 in Editor's Notes (1 Comments)
Let's Engage in This Year's Budget Process
To say that there was light turnout on Tuesday for the state's Presidential Preference Primary would be a gross understatement. The fact is, just three percent of Newport's 17,000 eligible voters cast a ballot on Tuesday. more »
Apr 25, 2012 in Editor's Notes (1 Comments)
Our April Optimism
It's been busy in town lately, and that's a good thing. The sun rose on Thursday at 5:59 a.m. and will set at 7:30 p.m. April optimism is setting in. more »
Apr 20, 2012 in Editor's Notes
