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Hall of Fame Open to feature highest purse at WTA 125 level

Maria Sharapova · Newport

Hall of Fame Open to feature highest purse at WTA 125 level

73% Left coverage: 11 sources

Women’s professional tennis returns to the International Tennis Hall of Fame next week with the highest purse at the WTA 125 level. Both the men’s and women’s tours will have tournaments at the Hall of Fame Open, with both the…See the Story

Obituary: John Simpson, artist

Oceania · Christchurch

Obituary: John Simpson, artist

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John Simpson, after his investiture as ONZM, for services to art education, by the governor-general, Dame Cindy Kiro, at Christchurch Town Hall, on 7 July 2022. Photo: New Zealand Government, Office of the Governor-General via Wikipedia Fine arts academic and silversmith Harold John Simpson was the first professor of fine arts at the University of Canterbury, and headed its School of Fine Arts from 1961-90.See the Story

Fireworks Appear to Spark Overnight Blaze at Braga Park Concession Stand - Newport Buzz

Independence Day · Newport

Fireworks Appear to Spark Overnight Blaze at Braga Park Concession Stand - Newport Buzz

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Newport Buzz Fireworks Appear to Spark Overnight Blaze at Braga Park Concession Stand Fireworks appear to have sparked a fire that damaged the concession stand and public restrooms at Braga Park in the overnight hours on the Fourth of July. The Newport Fire Department received a 911 call at 12:20 a.m. reporting flames near the park’s building. Crews from Station 1, Engine 5, and Car 2 were dispatched immediately. Engine 1 arrived on scene at 12:…See the Story

Obituary: David Vincent Rogers (1969-2025) - Newport Buzz

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Newport Buzz Obituary: David Vincent Rogers (1969-2025) April 27, 1969 – June 30, 2025 David Vincent Rogers of Newport, RI was born in Bellflower, California in 1969. He grew up in the Boston area and graduated from Brookline High School. Davey then moved to and fell in love with the Pacific Northwest, where he earned a degree in English from Seattle University. He has called Newport, RI home for the past 26 years. One of Davey’s proudest acco…Newport, Rhode Island · Newport See the Story

Morning Notes: Newport Kite Festival returns to Brenton Point State Park July 12-13 - What's Up Newp

Good morning, Newport! Today is Saturday, July 5, the 186th day of 2025. There are 179 days left in the year. 🚨 You need to know The Newport Kite Festival is set to return to Brenton Point State Park next weekend, July 12-13, bringing spectacular aerial displays and family-friendly activities back to one of Newport’s […] The post Morning Notes: Newport Kite Festival returns to Brenton Point State Park July 12-13 appeared first on What's Up Newp.Newport, Rhode Island · Newport Read Article

Bill Ackman On His Pro Tennis Debut: ‘I’m Peaking Next Week’

The billionaire investor tells FOS his debut at the Hall of Fame Open in Newport is his chance to become the oldest person to earn ATP points.Tennis · Newport Read Article

Helen Hames: Age potential in the third act - what ageism does to your independence - What's Up Newp

In her TED Talk “Life’s Third Act,” Jane Fonda describes aging not as a time of decline, but as a “staircase–a time for the upward ascension of the human spirit, bringing us into wisdom, wholeness and authenticity.” And yet, many people fear that aging after 60 means a slow loss of independence. But that fear […] The post Helen Hames: Age potential in the third act – what ageism does to your independence appeared first on What's Up Newp.Newport, Rhode Island · Newport Read Article

A Pastoral Estate Along Little Compton’s Storied Farm Coast Lists for $3,800,000 - Newport Buzz

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Newport Buzz A Pastoral Estate Along Little Compton’s Storied Farm Coast Lists for $3,800,000 576 West Main Road | Little Compton, RI | 4 Beds | 5 Baths | 1 1/2 Bath | 3,778 Sq. Ft. | Offered by Debby Ladd of Compass Rhode Island for $3,800,000 Nestled among a storied collection of historic farmhouses, this property sits along one of Rhode Island’s most picturesque stretches — West Main Road. Often considered one of the prettiest thoroughfares i…Little Compton · Little Compton Read Article

Preservation Society launches summer children's programs at historic properties - What's Up Newp

The Preservation Society of Newport County is bringing history to life for young visitors this summer with two new children’s program series running throughout July and August. “Traveling Tuesdays” will take children on a journey through different historic properties each week, running every Tuesday from July 8 through August 19 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. […] The post Preservation Society launches summer children’s programs at historic properties …Newport, Rhode Island · Newport Read Article

Nyyc International Women's Championship. an International Regatta for Women only in Newport.

The New York Yacht Club announces a new event: the NYYC International Women's Championship. A women-only regatta will take place from September 12-19, 2026, featuring the club's IC37 fleet. Top female sailors are invited to apply for an invitation, regardless of their country, yacht club affiliation, or amateur status. A full team is not required to apply, but a core team is recommended.Newport, Rhode Island · Newport Read Article

RHODE ISLAND: Explosive Portsmouth powers to its first state title

The first half of the RIIL Division 2 title match between top-seeded East Greenwich and No. 3 Portsmouth was a see-saw battle, with each team going on four-goal runs. Ultimately, it was Portsmouth that ran away with the contest – and the program’s first state title – with a 15-6 victory. Portsmouth moved into Division 2 after playing at the Division 1 level previously. The squad had a singular goal all season long – to win the state title in its…Portsmouth, Rhode Island · Portsmouth Read Article