Pizza Poll: Who serves up your favorite locally-owned pizza in Newport County?
Plus: The highs and lows of falling in love; Billy Strings returning to Newport; Six Picks; and much more.
Pizza Poll: Who serves up your favorite locally-owned pizza in Newport County?
The question of who makes the best pizza in Newport County is a debate hotter than a wood-fired oven. Share your opinion and email address in the survey below, and you’ll be entered to win $20 toward your favorite place.
Gerry Goldstein: The highs and lows of falling in love
With Valentine’s Day approaching, we are reminded that love over the generations has had its admirers and its detractors, depending on one’s personal experience.
‘Six Picks’ Events: What’s Up in RI this weekend (Feb 10-12)
Rumor has it there is a football game Sunday, and many of you will be celebrating the great American pastime that is Super Bowl Sunday. (Where’s that petition to make Monday a national holiday?) But there’s a lot more going on this weekend, we detail a few favorites below in “Six Picks Events.”
Aquidneck Land Trust crowns winners in Art & Writing Contest, see their inspiring creations
Students at Aquidneck Island schools were invited to enter artwork or written work depicting their favorite local vista.
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Newport City Council, State Legislative Delegation to host a joint workshop on Feb. 18
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Billy Strings is returning to Newport for Newport Folk Festival
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Eugene Lee, award-winning Broadway, ‘SNL’ set designer, dies
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Black Point to get improved hiking trails thanks to DEM and TNC Project
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Potter League for Animals launches their annual P.S. I Love You Pet Calendar Photo Contest
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The Ocean Race: Pointing at the finish line
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