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News in Newport · 16 sources

Newport in the news, from 16 sources

19 stories about Newport in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website. Latest: “Jamestown home sold for $2.2M tops latest Newport County sales” from Newport Daily News, Oct 7.

Latest about Newport

The newest stories with Newport in the headline, one per story.

Straight from the source

From Town Hall and the library

15 notices in the past month, read every morning from Newport’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.

Town Hall page →
Town hallNewport town website
cityofnewport.com ↗
Latest notices
  1. Standing Charter Review Commission Meeting

    The Standing Charter Review Commission was established by the City Council in 2025 Resolution 2025-49 to more regularly review the City Charter and make timely recommendations to the City Council. The Standing Charter Review Commission is not to replace the Charter Review Commission but shall suppl…

    Today
  2. Canvassing Authority MeetingYesterday
  3. Read the agendaYesterday
5 more from cityofnewport.com
  1. Planning Board Meeting2 days ago
  2. Affirmative Action Commission Meeting6 days ago
  3. Probate CourtOct 23
  4. Historic Cemetery Advisory Commission MeetingOct 21
  5. City Council Workshop - Stormwater Utility and FY2028 sewer budget funding options.Oct 20
Read every morning from cityofnewport.com’s news.
LibraryNewport Public Library
newportlibraryri.org ↗
Latest notices
  1. Teddy Bear Dental Day

    Children are invited to bring their favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal for a pretend dental check-up. Through medical play, children will explore dental tools, practice brushing teeth, and learn what to expect during a visit to the dentist.

    2 days ago
  2. Film Series: Home for the Holidays

    Our film series continues this season! Held Fridays at 2:00pm in the Friends Program Room. Light refreshments provided! Nov 27: Miracle on 34th Street (1984) – Not Rated Dec 11: Home Alone (1986) – Rated PG

    4 days ago
  3. Computer Maintenance on Oct 26

    The Newport Public Library’s public computers and printing (including mobile printing) services will be unavailable on Monday, Oct 26 while we upgrade our systems. Public Wi-Fi will continue to be available during this time. Thank you for your patient and understanding!

    Oct 14
5 more from newportlibraryri.org
  1. Friends November Pop Up SaleOct 14
  2. Beneath the SurfaceOct 12
  3. Halloween: A Haunted History (18+)Oct 7
  4. October Events in the Children’s DepartmentOct 6
  5. Film Series: Halloween ClassicsOct 3
Read every morning from newportlibraryri.org’s news.
Newport’s news, by source

Who’s covering Newport

Newport was in the news from 14 outlets in the past 90 days, led by Newport Buzz with 4 stories about Newport. Stories with Newport in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

Newport Daily Newsnewportri.com
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3 about Newport · 3 more mentioning itLocal
  1. Jamestown home sold for $2.2M tops latest Newport County salesOct 7
  2. Marquee events and more highlight 3-day weekend in Newport CountyOct 7
  3. Newport’s best October events for food and drink loversOct 2
3 more from Newport Daily News
  1. Mass Lottery Mega Millions, Numbers Midday winning numbers for Oct. 6, 2026Oct 6 · Mentions Newport
  2. RI Lottery Numbers Midday, Numbers Evening winning numbers for Oct. 4, 2026Oct 4 · Mentions Newport
  3. Mass Lottery Numbers Midday, Numbers Evening winning numbers for Oct. 4, 2026Oct 4 · Mentions Newport

What Newport’s news is about

Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.

Where Newport’s news comes from
Local outlets13
Regional outlets12
Multi-state outlets3
Town, schools & library2
Game day

Newport sports

High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.

From the sports pages
On the market

Homes listed in Newport

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
8 Warner PlaceHomes.com · Oct 22 ↗350 BroadwayZillow · Oct 20 ↗31 Prescott Hall RdZillow · Oct 18 ↗19 3rd StZillow · Oct 18 ↗21 Russell AveZillow · Oct 14 ↗36 Ayrault StZillow · Oct 13 ↗1 Harbor View DrRealtor.com · Oct 12 ↗424 Thames StZillow · Oct 11 ↗18 Ledge RdZillow · Oct 11 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Richard Martell Obituary, Age 82 - December 21, 2025 - Newport, Rhode IslandLegacy | Obituary · Oct 17Dr. Christopher M. Erstling Obituary (2026) - Middletown, RI - O'Neill-Hayes Funeral Home - NewportLegacy | Obituary · Oct 13Robert M. Gray Obituary (2026) - Newport, RI - Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. - NewportLegacy | Obituary · Oct 11Jean Pike Obituary (2026) - Newport, RI - Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. - NewportLegacy | Obituary · Oct 11Jay Foley Obituary, Age 72 - September 26, 2026 - Newport, Rhode IslandLegacy | Obituary · Oct 9Jay Michael Foley Obituary (2026) - Newport, RI - Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. - NewportLegacy | Obituary · Oct 9Mary Riggs Obituary, Age 88 - October 2, 2026 - Newport, Rhode IslandLegacy | Obituary · Oct 7Stephen Duffy Obituary (2026) - Newport, RI - Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. - NewportLegacy | Obituary · Oct 6Pauline Anderson Obituary, Age 94 - April 15, 2026 - Newport, Rhode IslandLegacy | Obituary · Oct 6

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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Newport, found through Google News; stories with Newport in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Newport, RI are left out (2 this time). Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.