What's Up Today: Saturday, May 14
The JPT with the help of What's Up Newp presents a special screening of new acclaimed documentary/concert-film The Torch tonight!
Good Morning, today is Saturday, May 14.
🌊 Join What’sUpNewp & The JPT for a special screening of the new acclaimed documentary/concert film, The Torch. Director Jim Farrell and star Quinn Sullivan (and his guitar) will be in attendance! WUN’s Ken Abrams will moderate. Details
🌊 Entang Wiharso: Meta Landscape opens at the Jamestown Arts Center today. Read More
🌊 A RentReliefRI clinic, vaccine/booster clinic, and community resource fair will be held at CCRI’s Newport Campus today from 10 am to 2 pm. More Details
🌊 NUWC Division Newport will hold a hiring event today from 10 am to 2 pm for STEM and information technology (IT) careers. Read More
🌊 The Newport Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival returns to Fort Adams this weekend. Note - you MUST buy tickets ahead of time online. No walk-up tickets will be sold.
🌊 On the cruise ship schedule today - Celebrity Summit (Capacity: 2,450 passengers, 999 crew)
What’s Up Today
Weather
Today - Areas of dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight - Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Areas of fog before 10pm, then areas of fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Marine Forecast
Today - SSW wind 5 to 8 kt. Areas of dense fog before 9am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight - Variable winds 5 kt or less. Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Areas of fog between 9pm and 10pm, then Areas of fog after 11pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Coastal Water Temperature: 49°F.
Sun, Moon, & Tide
Sunrise: 5:26 am | Sunset: 7:56 pm | 14 hours & 29 minutes of sun.
High tide at 6:54 am & 7:19 pm | Low tide at 12:31 am & 12:24 pm.
Moon: Waxing Gibbous, 12.4 days, 94% lighting.
What’s Up This Weekend
What’s Up This Weekend: May 13 -15
Newport County Open Houses: 22 listings to check out this weekend
Six Picks Events: What’s Up in RI this weekend (May 13-15)
Six Picks Music: The best in local music this weekend and beyond (May 13-15)
Lerner & Loewe’s MY FAIR LADY coming to PPAC May 11-15
Michelangelo – A Different View’ coming to the RI Convention Center May 12-June 12
FABRIC Arts Festival returns to Fall River for 3rd edition May 12-14
Megadeth and Lamb of God announce “Metal Tour of the Year” with stop at Mohegan Sun May 13
Entang Wiharso: Meta Landscape to open at Jamestown Arts Center on May 14
RentReliefRI Clinic, Community Resource Fair to be held at CCRI’s Newport Campus on May 14
NUWC Division Newport to hold hiring event for STEM, information technology careers on May 14
Sixth Annual Rhode Island Quahog Week set for May 15-21
Sting to bring “My Songs” World Tour to Mohegan Sun May 15
The Latest from WUN
Newport Weather Forecast for Saturday, May 14
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Celtics’ Robert Williams remains out for Game 6 vs. Bucks
Neary drops from second Congressional race
Local Obituaries
We’ll See You Out There
