Newport Rhode Island Blog

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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:19:08 GMT

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Courtyard Marriott - Perfect for business travelers/Close to Newport Naval Base

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:00:46 GMT

The Courtyard Marriott is the perfect hotel for business travelers and those wishing to be near the Newport Naval Base. Enjoy the larger workspaces, high speed internet and indoor/outdoor pool.

Ride the Wave with Joe Caruso Benefit

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:29:25 GMT

One Love, One Heart, Let's Get Together and Feel Alright! Join us at the Hyatt Regency Newport for an afternoon of fabulous food, fun, live entertainment (Astro-Zombies) and prizes! The Silent Auction will feature items such as a Rip Curl wet-suit, exciting trips, fishing charter, restaurant gift certificates and much more! Due to the generous sponsors for this event, ALL proceeds raised will go directly to the Linda and Joe Caruso Family Fund.

Tickets will be available beginning Friday at: Newport County YMCA with Shannon D'Eramo 401.841.5357 Rewards Desk at the Newport Grand Diane DiFazio at the Hyatt Newport Frank Martucci 401.330.7635.

Relay for Life on Aquidneck Island Fundraiser

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:38:51 GMT

Now - March 8, 2010 Help us raise money for the American Cancer Society's RELAY FOR LIFE with an online purchase from the Angela Moore collection. Purchase any non-sale item from Angela Moore's website: www.angelamoore.com, between now and March 8th 2010 and 15 of all sales will go to RELAY FOR LIFE . Here's how: Step 1. Visit Angela Moore and enjoy shopping for hand-crafted jewelry, home decor and resort wear. Step 2. At the checkout, enter the RELAY FOR LIFE Hostess number: 300570 , in the in the area indicated (before clicking "Finalize My Order") to ensure that RELAY FOR LIFE receives a percentage of the sales. Items will ship out 1 - 3 business days after you place your order.

Newport Babysitting Services Inc. - Creative Childcare Anywhere!

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:24:33 GMT

Newport Babysitting Services brings professional babysitting to your doorstep and beyond. Whether you need a babysitter for a night or a nanny for the summer, we can help.

Last Day of the Winter Festival - Get out there and enjoy it!

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 15:46:35 GMT

Today's highlights: 11am-2pm - People's Credit Union's Festival Day at Easton's Beach - Children's Block Hunt, carousel rides, Sand/Snow Sculpture Contest 12pm- Polar Bear Plunge Easton's Beach 11-5pm - Paint Your Own Pottery Studio Accidental Artist, 516 Thames St 7-9pm - Winter Community Concert Rhode Island Wind Ensemble Marriott Hotel Atrium Click here for today's schedule of events

Newport Rhode Island Hotels - Mill Street Inn

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 03:29:09 GMT

Few Newport Rhode Island hotels can provide you with the combination of luxury and location like the Mill Street Inn. Just steps from downtown, shopping and the waterfront.

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Winter Fest is still going on this weekend!

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 19:30:51 GMT

Winter Fest is still going on this weekend, so if you haven't gotten to any of the events yet, you still have today and tomorrow.

Tonight's highlights:

7:30pm - Rat Pack Tribute Performance at the Hyatt
8:30pm-12:30am - Jazz with the Al Wilson Trio at Atlantic Beach Club
9:30am-11pm - Sovereign Bank Family Skating Center Adult Skate
10pm - Live Music with "King Friday" and DJ at the Gas Lamp Grille, 206 Thames Street
10pm-1am - Annual Winter Bash with live band "Those Guys" at the Rhino Bar and Grille - 337 Thames Street

Click here for today's schedule of events

Newport RI - From the Vault #2

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 23:12:32 GMT

Check out these old Newport RI photos. I'll try to open the vault every so often and post some of these great shots of the "City by the Sea". These are old shots of Fort Adams.

Promote Your Newport RI Event!

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 01:26:12 GMT

Do you have an upcoming event you'd like to promote? Simply fill out the form on our Events page and we'll add your event to the calendar. If you have any friends, family or acquaintances with events going on, send them this link so they can promote it! Feel free to keep us posted on whatever you have going on.

Winter Fest - Monday February 15

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:56:26 GMT

There's plenty going on today all over Newport. If you're lucky enough to be off, check out some of the events: Newport Mansion Tours Variety of activities at the Tennis Hall of Fame 11:30am-4pm - Children's Fair at the Marriott Ballroom 7pm - Matt Roberts Comedy Magic Show - Jane Pickens Theatre & Event Center For more info and event schedule: Website and Winter Fest event calendar

Winter Fest Continues This Week!

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:36:13 GMT

Major events this week:

2/16- Samuel Adams Beer Dinner @ The mooring Seafood Kitchen Dinner will be priced at $50/$45 with buttons 2/17- 10th Annual Martini Contest @ Cocktail Lounge at Newport Grand- Free admission 2/18- Annual Best Hot Drink Contest @ The Red Parrot- Free admission 2/19- Illusion Quest performed by David Garrity @ Hyatt Regency Tickets are on sale for $10/$6 with buttons 2/20- 9th Annual Pizza Cook- Off @ Hyatt Regency Tickets are on sale for $10/$8 with buttons - Rat Pack Performance @ Hyatt Regency Tickets on sale for $30/$25 with buttons For more info, call: 401-847- 7666

Website and Winter Fest event calendar

Newport Bed and Breakfasts - Ivy Lodge

Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:27:16 GMT

One of the best Newport bed and breakfasts for romantic vacation accommodations. Come see why guests of the Ivy Lodge rave about it!

Kick off the Winter Festival at some Newport Bars!

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:50:01 GMT

REGGAE NIGHT tonight at the Rhino Bar (corner of Thames Street and America's Cup Avenue) with "Roots Reaction".

NO Cover. $3 Heinekens.

COLLEGE NIGHT in the Mamba Room Dance Club w/ DJ Chris.

$2 beers, $3 Drinks, shot specials and more! Come early to get in.

BeatleMania is back!

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 12:03:17 GMT

Travel back in time as members from "The Cast of Beatlemania" key up the memories, drive the images and trigger the events of the Beatles' Era in a live concert.

29 renditions that take us back to "Yesterday" and "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" to "Here Comes the Sun" and "Hey Jude."

Friday 2/12 at 9 pm at the Newport Marriott

More info and Winter Fest event calendar.

Newport Winter Festival kicks off Friday 2/12!

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:53:35 GMT

Many amazing events going on, but here are some highlights:

BeatleMania
15th annual Chili Cook-Off
Samuel Adams Beer Dinner
10th Annual Martini Contest
Best Hot Drink Contest
Illusion Quest performed by David Garrity
9th Annual Pizza Cook- Off
Rat Pack Performance

More info and Winter Fest event calendar.

St. Patrick's Day Parade

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:52:14 GMT

Check out this video from the 51st Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, shot in 2007 by the SHOOT Teen Film Program.

Make your plans to be in Newport for this year's festivities! The parade will be held on Saturday, Mar 13, 2010.

Gelissimo - Gel Candles, Ceramics, Soaps, and Woven Goods - Handmade in USA

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:15:28 GMT

Gelissimo, located in historic Brick Market Place in downtown Newport, is the place to find your gel candles, ceramics, soaps and many other cool items!

Newport Bed and Breakfasts - Attwater Villa

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 21:33:51 GMT

Newport Bed and Breakfasts - The Attwater Villa, built in 1910, possesses the elegance of a hotel with the warmth and intimacy of a bed & breakfast. Check it out!

Newport Bed and Breakfasts - Admiral Sims' Whitehouse

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:01:16 GMT

Many Newport bed and breakfasts have been former residences of historic figures. This was the home of Admiral William Sowden Sims, past President of the Naval War College.

Newport Bed and Breakfasts - Beech Tree Inn and Cottage

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:38:09 GMT

If you're interested in Newport Bed and Breakfasts, but don't want to be right in the middle of downtown, then the Beech Tree Inn and Cottage is what you're looking for.

Newport Bed and Breakfasts - La Farge Perry House

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 21:01:58 GMT

One of the most luxurious Newport Bed and Breakfasts, the La Farge Perry House is located in the heart of the historic "City by the Sea". A first class bed and breakfast experience.

Newport Rhode Island Hotels - The Chanler at Cliff Walk

Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:29:07 GMT

Of all the great Newport Rhode Island hotels, only the Chanler is fortunate enough to be situated right on the breathtaking Newport Cliff Walk. It doesn't get any better than this!

Newport Bed and Breakfasts - Hydrangea House Inn

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 20:47:38 GMT

One of the best Newport Bed and Breakfasts, located on historic Bellevue Avenue, the Hydrangea House is close to the Newport mansions, sailing, shopping and many attractions.

Newport RI Events - February 2010

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 18:54:51 GMT

There are always great Newport RI events going on. Some of February's highlights: Newport Winter Festival, Lantern Tour of Colonial Newport, Jazz for Kids

Carey Floors - Wood floor installation, refinishing and staining.

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 01:25:11 GMT

Let Carey Floors install a beautiful new wood floor for you or bring your existing floor back to life!

Newport RI - From the Vault #1

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 02:26:34 GMT

Check out these old Newport RI photos. I'll try to open the vault every so often and post some of these great shots of the "City by the Sea".

Caravan Connection of Newport - Oriental Rugs by Barbara Estes

Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:35:17 GMT

Caravan Connection of Newport is proud to bring you hand-crafted Oriental rugs that blend wonderfully with any decor, from formal and ornate to contemporary and casual.

Latitude Yacht Brokerage - How Can Latitude Help You?

Sun, 10 Jan 2010 02:56:19 GMT

Latitude Yacht Brokerage, located in historic Newport Rhode Island, is here to help you realize your dream. Let us help you every step of the way as you navigate toward open waters.

Newport RI Events - Polar Bear Plunge

Sat, 09 Jan 2010 18:56:48 GMT

One of the coolest (literally) Newport RI events, this annual swim by brave souls benefits A Wish Come True. It's a great spectacle to watch for a great cause. Check it out!

Hunter House -- Liveable Grandeur

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 20:46:12 GMT

Hunter House is one of the smaller mansions in Newport, but it is most attractive and built on a human scale. The Breakers was designed by a

Newport RI Weather - What's the forecast for the "City by the Sea"?

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:07:32 GMT

Be sure to check the Newport RI weather forecast before visiting. Whether sailing, shopping, sightseeing or laying on the beach, it helps to be informed!

Newport RI Events - January 2010

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 21:14:40 GMT

There are always great Newport RI events going on. Some of January's highlights: New Years Polar Bear Plunge, Holiday Tabletops and Champagne Tasting at Newport Art Museum.

Newport Vacation Rentals - Villa Mari

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 01:43:32 GMT

If you're looking for great Newport vacation rentals and want to be by the beach, check out Villa Mari. It's just steps from the beach and close to most attractions.

Newport RI Real Estate - Amy Hoag

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:32:18 GMT

Looking for Newport RI real estate? Put Amy Hoag's hard work, passion and dedication to work for you!

Newport RI Real Estate - Libby Kirwin Property Management

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:49:05 GMT

Libby Kirwin will take care of all of your Newport RI real estate needs. She's a Sales and Rental Associate, has her own property management company and does renovations!

Newport RI Real Estate - Lila Delman Real Estate

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:15:45 GMT

If you're looking for Newport RI Real Estate, Lila Delman is one of the best, specializing in waterfront, beachfront and luxury properties.

Newport RI Real Estate - Find Your Dream Home in the "City by the Sea"

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:44:02 GMT

Check out the Newport RI Real Estate market. You just might find the perfect summer cottage, second home or rental property.

Newport RI Real Estate - Judy Chace Coastal Rhode Island Real Estate

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:56:27 GMT

Let Judy assist you with your Newport RI real estate needs. Judy's success, professionalism & distinct service has made her one of RI's top high-end real estate specialists.

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Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:09:41 GMT

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Curl Up and Dye - "Best Name Ever.....One Badass Joint!"

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:04:45 GMT

Curl Up and Dye is located on Broadway, near the Newport Police Station. Best Name Ever.....One Badass Joint!

Newport Business Directory - The best local services in the "City by the Sea".

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:02:20 GMT

The Newport Business Directory is where you come to get inside info on Newport's best local service providers.

Newport RI Travel Stories - Share Your Experiences and Photos

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:12:39 GMT

Got some great Newport RI travel stories? Or photos? Share your interesting Newport experiences here.

Best Newport RI Attractions - Which is your Favorite?

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:10:05 GMT

Have some favorite Newport RI attractions? Share your opinion the best things to see in the "City by the Sea".

Best Newport Bed and Breakfasts

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:00:20 GMT

Have an opinion on the best Newport Bed and Breakfasts? Share it here, and let others know what you think!

Best Newport Rhode Island Hotels

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:43:31 GMT

Have an opinion on the best Newport Rhode Island hotels? Share it here, and let others know what you think!

Best Newport Rhode Island Restaurants - Which one is your favorite?

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:57:03 GMT

Have an opinion on the best Newport Rhode Island restaurants? Share it here, and let others know what you think!

The Breakers - The Biggest of Them All

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:55:24 GMT

I'd have to say that the Breakers is my favorite mansion, mostly because of it's size and the interior is just amazing. The dining room is

Best Newport Mansions - Which is your favorite?

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:24:31 GMT

Share your opinion on the best Newport mansions. If you could live in The Breakers, Marble House or Rough Point, which would you choose?

Newport RI Attractions - The 40 Steps

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:22:03 GMT

One of many popular Newport RI attractions, the 40 Steps provide you an up close look at Newport's rocky coastline. Accessible from Narragansett Avenue and Newport Cliff Walk.