Tag: The Elms
Four Newport Mansions properties will be open Memorial Day weekend
NEWPORT — For the first time since the pandemic began, the Preservation Society of Newport County will have four of its properties opened this...
Preservation Society of Newport County to host Beaux Arts discussion
NEWPORT – “Julian Abele: Architect and the Beaux Arts” will be presented Thursday as part of the ongoing Winter Lecture Series hosted by the...
Winter lecture series to begin with ‘Horace Trumbauer Remembered’
NEWPORT – Horace Trumbauer, the architect responsible for Gilded Age beauties such as The Elms in Newport, as well as Miraramar and Stonybrook, will...
Preservation Society of Newport County lays off 231 workers as PPP...
NEWPORT – The Preservation Society of Newport County has laid off 231 full-time and part-time workers, representing 69% of its staff, WJAR-TV NBC 10...
Newport Folk and Jazz festivals canceled
NEWPORT – Both the Newport Jazz and Folk festivals have been canceled this year, Newport Festivals Foundation Executive Director Jay Sweet announced on Wednesday.
The...
Rehabilitation project aims to return Breakers to Gilded Age appearance
Phase by phase, the landscape surrounding The Breakers in Newport is moving closer to its late 19th-century roots.
Designed by landscape architect Ernest W. Bowditch...
Horse-drawn carriages return to Newport for Weekend of Coaching
NEWPORT – Authentic 19th-century horse-drawn carriages will be on parade for view to the public for free throughout Newport in the Preservation Society of...
Preservation Society of Newport County, RISD put on augmented reality exhibit
NEWPORT – The Preservation Society of Newport County has partnered with the Rhode Island School of Design to put on an augmented reality exhibit...
Newport Music Festival to feature 42 concerts for its 50th anniversary
NEWPORT - To celebrate its 50th anniversary this summer, the Newport Music Festival will feature Joshua Bell, A Far Cry and Imani Winds among...
Newport Mansions exceed 1 million tours for second consecutive year
NEWPORT – The Preservation Society of Newport County gave 1,017,586 tours of its 11 historic properties last year, the second consecutive year it has...
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