Tag: Discover Newport
Eighteen months after the ‘Cooler & Warmer’ debacle, does R.I....
When Portsmouth-based Rail Explorers USA, which offers unusual tours on recumbent bicycles along abandoned rail lines, got some national press in late July, business...
Discover Newport announces fall event roster
NEWPORT – Discover Newport released its fall seasonal event roster Friday featuring 11 events and seasonal highlights offered in Newport in September, October and...
Tourism funding frustration grows
The fiscal 2018 budget finally signed into law by Gov. Gina M. Raimondo Aug. 3 again shifts tourism funding, and some regional council directors...
House extends tourism-oversight panel
The House’s recent approval of a second iteration of the 2015 Tourism Study Commission, a 2-year-old legislative body chaired by Rep. Lauren H. Carson,...
R.I. beaches to open Saturday; AAA predicts heavy Memorial Day traffic
PROVIDENCE - All Rhode Island state beaches will be open daily starting Saturday, the R.I. Department of Environmental Management announced in a press release...
Competition for weddings, events spurs Newport investments
George Filopoulos and his wife have made the 90-minute boat ride from their home in Montauk, N.Y., to Newport once every summer for the...
Discover Newport Promotes Natalie Manning to Creative Director
Newport (R.I.) April 10, 2017 – Natalie Manning has been promoted to Creative Director at Discover Newport, the official destination marketing organization for Newport...
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