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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

On the Circus that's Coming to Town

If the scenes coming out of Naples are any indication, Newport could soon be in for quite a show when the America's Cup World Series comes to town this June. more »

Apr 12, 2012 in Editor's Notes

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