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WEBLoretta Ford Goldrick of Newport, RI passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family at 94 years of age. Born on August 18, 1930, Loretta was the daughter of the... O'Neill-Hayes Funeral Home. Friday, September 06, 2024.
Preservation Society spends $1.2 million to recreate historic path
WEBJun 15, 2021 — The Preservation Society of Newport County spent in recent years a total $1.2 million for this landscaped walkway that dates back to the late 1800s, said Jim Donahue, the society's curator of historic landscapes and horticulture. The northern part of the walkway was completed in August 2019 and the southern part wrapped up this week.
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Portsmouth RI fire: What we know after yachts destroyed at …
WEBDec 14, 2021 — PORTSMOUTH — The fiberglass and materials used on boats to keep out water pose a unique challenge for firefighters. And superyachts, with their huge sizes, make the task of quenching flames even harder, Portsmouth Fire Department Assistant Chief Howie Tighe explained in an email to The Daily News on Sunday, two days after a major fire at Hinckley Yacht Services.
Bouchard restaurant, Newport, re-opening as Chanterelle
WEBJan 19, 2023 — Bouchard restaurant to re-open with new name, executive chef. Newport Daily News. NEWPORT — One of the city's renowned restaurants is about to undergo a change. The owners of the Bouchard Restaurant and Inn announced Thursday that the Thames Street establishment will have a new name as the longtime owners step further away from the business.
Newport County farms have pumpkin patches where you can pick …
WEBOct 8, 2021 — The farm is located on 100 acres of conserved farmland. Pumpkin picking usually begins in late September and lasts throughout October. Sometimes the farm must temporarily close picking so more fruit can ripen. They will announce closures online. You may confirm whether picking is available by calling (401) 847-3912.
Sparkling Lights at The Breakers lights up Newport mansion
WEBNov 22, 2022 — The display, designed by Jim Donahue, the Preservation Society of Newport County 's curator of historic landscapes and horticulture, uses hundreds of thousands of lights and takes over a month to assemble. Visitors can enjoy the Sparkling Lights Display from 4:30–6:30 p.m., Thursday – Sunday, between Saturday, Nov. 19 and Christmas Day.
Newport County coffee roasters work to brew you a better cup of …
WEBNov 16, 2021 — Newport County coffee roasters work to brew you a better cup of coffee. For some local cafes, coffee roasting is a path to a better product – and bigger profits. Vincent Conte and Ron Marinosci are sipping from small paper cups on the sidewalk patio at Tiverton’s Coastal Roasters (1791 Main Rd, Tiverton). Retired and …
Newport, RI is home to these four celebrities, including Jay Leno
WEBSep 27, 2021 — In 2017, comedian Jay Leno and his wife Mavis purchased four of the five condos at the Seafair estate located at 254 Ocean Ave., for a total of $13.5 million. The home was designed for Verner Z. Reed Jr. by William MacKenzie on an 11.5 acre lot next to the shoreline. According to a previous Newport Daily News Article, the first listing for the ...