Evidence suggests that Newport, a popular summer tourism destination, was also a summer destination for the native people who lived on the island before settlers arrived.

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The John Bliss House in Newport is now on the National Register of Historic Places, according to the Rhode Island Historical Preservation and Heritage Commission. “You’d think ...

NEWPORT - It’s on the corner of Bliss Road and Wilbur Avenue, largely obscured from street view by a careful arrangement of trees and bushes, and enclosed by a lattice fence. Today, it fits right in ...

"A Newport Christmas" is the very first Hallmark holiday film to be set in the seaside Rhode Island town. Here's when it airs ...

The 2025 12 Metre North American Championship concluded in late September in Newport, Rhode Island, bringing together a small yet iconic fleet of four boats whose elegance was matched by fierce ...

In 1790, President Washington wrote a letter to the Hebrew Congregation of Newport, reminding all that the new United States ...