Good Afternoon,
🍁 It’s been a busy day of conversations with local and statewide candidates; you can catch up and watch or listen below;
Emily Tessier, candidate for Middletown Town Council | Watch
Sabina Matos (D), candidate for Rhode Island Lieutenant Governor | Watch
Seth Magaziner (D), candidate for Congressional District 2 | Watch
Tom Welch and Charlie Robers, co-chairs of Middletown Public Schools Building Committee, on why to approve the regionalization ballot questions | Watch
🍁 Election Day is just one week away. View your sample ballot and find your polling place at vote.ri.gov.
🍁 If you were planning to enjoy Ray LaMontagne’s concert at PPAC this evening, that show has been canceled.
🍁 Spectacle Live today announced that it will present Suzanne Vega: An Intimate Evening of Songs and Stories at The JPT on April 16.
🍁 Taylor Swift is bringing “The Eras Tour” to Gillette Stadium for two dates in May.
🍁 Make those reservations; the 16th Annual Newport Restaurant Week begins on Friday.
🍁 ICYMI: Meg’s Aussie Milk Bar permanently closed last Friday.
🍁 A reminder for all you political Letter To The Editor writers, 5 pm on Friday is the deadline. We won’t be publishing any after Friday.
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WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Seth Magaziner, candidate for Rhode Island Congressional District 2
Letter To The Editor: Support Mark Aramli for Newport City Council At-Large
Letter To The Editor: Oppose “Regionalization” proposal for Newport
Taylor Swift bringing ‘The Eras Tour’ to Gillette Stadium in May
WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Sabina Matos, candidate for Rhode Island Lieutenant Governor
Suzanne Vega bringing ‘An Intimate Evening of Songs and Stories’ to The JPT on April 16
WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Emily Tessier, candidate for Middletown Town Council
Winter Farmers Market will return to Stoneacre Garden Nov. 5 – April 29
What Sold: 18 Newport County real estate sales, transactions (Oct. 24 – 28)
Letter To The Editor: Experience Matters. Xay for Newport
16th Annual Newport Restaurant Week to take place Nov. 4 – 13
Comic – Sour Grapes: Beneath Him
Recent Local Obituaries
Happening This Week & Weekend
RI Vegan Restaurant Week running Oct. 28 – Nov. 6
HealthSource RI’s Open Enrollment Period begins on Nov. 1
Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘Sweat’ runs at The Gamm Nov. 3 – 27
16th Annual Newport Restaurant Week to take place Nov. 4 – 13
JPT and Discover Newport presenting ‘Foodie Film Festival’ beginning Friday, Nov. 4
Charter Books to welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning author Stacy Schiff on Nov. 4
Winter Farmers Market will return to Stoneacre Garden Nov. 5 – April 29
Public invited to a ‘Candlelight Concert of Remembrance’ on November 6