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Newport Now
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Newport-Now.com is all local all the time. Covering one of the world's premier resort destinations from the ground up. Local news, events, in depth investigations; covering Newport like an early morning dew.
- Added on: Dec 17th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: newportnow
- Listed in: News & Media Journalists
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Recent Posts
About That Time
NEWPORT, R.I. – The lights on the Bowen’s Wharf Christmas tree were being strung today, pointing the way to the season ahead and to the start of Christmas in Newport. If you have an event or an upcoming offering you’d like to see advert...
Tourism Merger, Underage Drinking Bills Become Law
NEWPORT, R.I. – A flurry of bills passed by the General Assembly have been making their way across the governor’s desk in recent days. But the governor needn’t sign off on all of them. Two notable pieces of legislation, for example – ...
Our Readers Want to Know
We’ve had inquiries from out of state readers who want to know if we know which restaurants will be open on Thanksgiving Day. If your restaurant will be serving diners looking for a turkey dinner with all the trimmings or other menu selections,...
Kennedy on Healthcare, Affordable Housing
NEWPORT, R.I. – In a wide-ranging speech yesterday during the dedication ceremony for Phase 4 of the Newport Heights development, U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-R.I.) offered some thoughts that spanned from healthcare to Bernie Madoff and American ca...
Poll: The Armory Question
NEWPORT, R.I. – Proposals are due in to City Hall on Friday for the redevelopment of the Armory building on Lower Thames Street. The city is already moving on plans to convert the lower level into a transient boating facility, and several city offi...
Court Shoots Down CRMC in LNG Case, Legislative Provision Which Could Have Prevented New Facilities Also Eliminated
NEWPORT, R.I. – The U.S. Court of Appeals in Boston has ruled in favor of Weaver’s Cove Energy in their bid to construct an off-shore liquified natural gas (LNG) facility in Mount Hope Bay, saying that the state’s Coastal Resources Mana...
