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Assistant R.I. AG Who Told Police They Would 'Regret' Arresting Her Pleads No Contest to Trespassing Charge

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Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan entered a plea of "nolo contendere" to the misdemeanor charge; she also received a 6-month suspension from her position See the Story

1 injured in Tiverton house fire

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TIVERTON, R.I. (WPRI) — A woman was injured in a fire that tore through a Tiverton home Friday evening. Deputy Fire Chief Joshua Ferreira told 12 News firefighters rushed to the Blaisdell Street home after receiving a 911 call just before 6 p.m. Firefighters were immediately met with flames shooting out of the front of the home and the injured woman. She was brought to the hospital for evaluation and is expected to be OK, according to Ferreira. …Tiverton, Rhode Island · Tiverton Read Article

Tiverton, Fall River, Portsmouth Fire Departments among those that responded to 3-alarm fire that ripped through duplex

Multiple local fire departments battled massive flames at a residence on Friday evening. Just after 5:45 p.m. a call came into dispatch for what turned out to be a 3-alarm house fire at 29 Blaisdell Avenue in Tiverton. Upon arrival, crews encountered heavy fire and a fully engulfed two-story wTiverton, Rhode Island · Tiverton Read Article

Buzzing Around Newport: Hillside Charitable Organization Hosts Summer Fundraiser at Fort Adams - Newport Buzz

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Newport Buzz Buzzing Around Newport: Hillside Charitable Organization Hosts Summer Fundraiser at Fort Adams Brian Arnold’s 400 was at it again. Hillside Charitable Organization, Inc. held its summer fundraiser on Aug. 14 on the north lawn of Fort Adams State Park. More than 470 locals who love Cappy’s Hillside Café and their community gathered to raise funds for people in need and connect with friends they look forward to seeing each summer. The…Newport, Rhode Island · Newport Read Article

Obituary: Margaret Shea (1937-2025) - Newport Buzz

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Newport Buzz Obituary: Margaret Shea (1937-2025) Born in Ocean Grove, Massachusetts, on April 23, 1937, Margaret was the daughter of the late Thelma and Frank Maynard of Newport, RI. Margaret is survived by her devoted husband of 34 years, Daniel J. Shea II of Middletown, RI. Among her most cherished memories were travels with Dan to Ireland, where they visited the family cottage. A woman of deep faith, Margaret was a lifelong communicant of St…Newport, Rhode Island · Newport Read Article

HRCOE completes latest Certification Preparation and Exam Program Phase II in Newport

NEWPORT, R.I. – The Center for Service Support’s (CSS) Human Resources Center of Excellence (HRCOE) concluded Phase II of the latest iteration of its Certification and Preparation Exam Program (CPEP) at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, on August 28, 2025.Newport, Rhode Island · Newport Read Article

Assistant R.I. AG Who Told Police They Would 'Regret' Arresting Her Pleads No Contest to Trespassing Charge

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan entered a plea of "nolo contendere" to the misdemeanor charge; she also received a 6-month suspension from her positionBusiness · Newport See the Story

Youth Movement Continues to Transform Rolex NYYC Invitational Cup

Among the bigger surprises from the 2023 edition of the Rolex NYYC Invitational Cup was the preponderance of youth on the podium, particularly at the helm. Tyler Sinks, of the winning San Diego Yacht Club team, was the eldest of the three at 36.Newport, Rhode Island · Newport See the Story

Former Middletown market opening as restaurant

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MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Less than a year after closing Foodlove Market in Middletown, Newport Restaurant Group will be opening a new restaurant in October at the same location. The restaurant at 1037 Aquidneck Avenue is going to be called J.T. Commons in honor of the businessman who founded Newport Restaurant Group, J.T. O'Connell. The business is currently looking to hire both front-of-house and back-of-house staff with both full-time and par…Middletown, Rhode Island · Middletown Read Article

The Back Story Behind Serena Williams' Surprise Newport Appearance - Rhode Island Monthly

Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova during the induction ceremonies at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport on Saturday, August 23. (Photo by Ben Solomon/International Tennis Hall of Fame) This past weekend, the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport inducted three new members, one of whom — Maria Sharapova — is a close friend and longtime rival of Serena Williams. In a shocking moment, Williams, a twenty-three-time Grand Slam …Serena Williams · Newport Read Article

National Security Leaders Underscore Need to Move at the Speed of Technology

For 11th Year, Defense Innovation Days Fosters Increased Collaboration in the Defense Industry Release From SENEDIA, Aug. 28, 2025 NEWPORT, R.I. – SENEDIA, the Alliance for Defense Tech, Talent, and Innovation, yesterday concluded Defense Innovation Days, a signature national event that attracted nearly 400 of the most important decisionmakers and innovators in the defense industry. “It is more important today than any time in our history that…Newport, Rhode Island · Newport Read Article

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Maria Sharapova, Bryan brothers to be inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame

Rhode Island assistant AG suspended after Newport restaurant arrest

Assistant R.I. AG Who Told Police They Would 'Regret' Arresting Her Pleads No Contest to Trespassing Charge

1 injured in Tiverton house fire

Tiverton, Fall River, Portsmouth Fire Departments among those that responded to 3-alarm fire that ripped through duplex

Buzzing Around Newport: Hillside Charitable Organization Hosts Summer Fundraiser at Fort Adams - Newport Buzz

Obituary: Margaret Shea (1937-2025) - Newport Buzz

HRCOE completes latest Certification Preparation and Exam Program Phase II in Newport

Assistant R.I. AG Who Told Police They Would 'Regret' Arresting Her Pleads No Contest to Trespassing Charge

Youth Movement Continues to Transform Rolex NYYC Invitational Cup

Former Middletown market opening as restaurant

The Back Story Behind Serena Williams' Surprise Newport Appearance - Rhode Island Monthly

National Security Leaders Underscore Need to Move at the Speed of Technology

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1 injured in Tiverton house fire

Tiverton, Fall River, Portsmouth Fire Departments among those that responded to 3-alarm fire that ripped through duplex

Buzzing Around Newport: Hillside Charitable Organization Hosts Summer Fundraiser at Fort Adams - Newport Buzz

Obituary: Margaret Shea (1937-2025) - Newport Buzz

HRCOE completes latest Certification Preparation and Exam Program Phase II in Newport

Assistant R.I. AG Who Told Police They Would 'Regret' Arresting Her Pleads No Contest to Trespassing Charge

Youth Movement Continues to Transform Rolex NYYC Invitational Cup

Former Middletown market opening as restaurant

The Back Story Behind Serena Williams' Surprise Newport Appearance - Rhode Island Monthly

National Security Leaders Underscore Need to Move at the Speed of Technology