During the past five decades, the U.S. has resettled over 3 million refugees, making it one of the leading countries for finding new homes for people fleeing violence, persecution, and war. In 2021, ...
U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo announced Thursday that Rhode Island Commerce has been awarded a $1.6 million grant to support small ...
Charlie Holder, currently serving as Newport’s second ward councilor, is running for an at-large seat on the City Council in the upcoming election. In an interview with Whats’UpNewp on Thursday, ...
The Newport Police Department has provided the following arrest and dispatch logs from 7 am on October 9 through 7 am on October 10, 2024. Per our new policy, What’sUpNewp does not identify the names ...
James Dring, seeking his third term on the Newport School Committee, is positioning himself as a voice of reason and fiscal responsibility as the district faces declining enrollment and budget ...
Good Morning. It’s Thursday, October 10, and today, we’re covering Newport’s new mobile noise enforcement trailer, scheduled road closures and detours, Newport School Committee’s meeting, and more. 🙏 ...