The Preservation Society of Newport County

Newport, B.I. preservation groups sue to stop offshore wind farms, saying...

Economy 11/24/2023

NEWPORT – Decrying what it calls the fast-tracking of hundreds of skyscraper-high structures that would dwarf the Statue of Liberty, the Preservation Society of...

VISITORS TO THE NEWPORT MANSIONS will be required to show proof of vaccination for COVID-19 beginning on Jan. 3, 2022, according to The Preservation Society of Newport County. Those who are eligible must provide proof of a booster shot starting Jan. 15, 2022, the nonprofit said. / COURTESY THE PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF NEWPORT COUNTY

Newport Mansions to require visitors to show proof of vaccination, booster...

Economic Activity 12/28/2021

NEWPORT – Visitors to the famous Newport Mansions will soon be required to show proof that they are vaccinated for COVID-19 and have received...

PREPARED: Whether she’s hiking in the woods along the North South Trail in Rhode Island or coming up with new programming and safe ways to hold longstanding events during a pandemic, Trudy Coxe, CEO of The Preservation Society of Newport County, says “you’ve got to be prepared for the unexpected.” / PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Trudy Coxe

Nonprofit 09/03/2021

PBN 2021 Leaders & Achievers Awards Trudy Coxe | CEO, The Preservation Society of Newport County Trudy Coxe has served for more than 20 years...

Serpentine Path at The Breakers nearing completion, south portion dedicated

Real Estate 06/23/2021

NEWPORT – The southern portion of a historic path from The Breakers to the Cliff Walk has been completed and dedicated by The Preservation...

‘Creativity from Crisis’ lecture series explores design inspired by public health

Real Estate 03/24/2021

NEWPORT – Home décor, urban planning, landscape design and fashion have all been influenced by public health crises. The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to...

LARGE-SCALE EVENTS, such as the Newport Folk Festival, pictured, could help the city of Newport have a brighter summer after the COVID-19 pandemic significantly hampered the city's economy last year. / COURTESY DOUG MASON

Newport sees brighter summer with large-scale events returning

Coronavirus 03/22/2021

NEWPORT – During the state’s March 18 COVID-19 press conference, R.I. Commerce Corp. Secretary Stefan Pryor opened the door for large-scale events to occur this...

Winter lecture series to begin with ‘Horace Trumbauer Remembered’

Real Estate 02/03/2021

NEWPORT – Horace Trumbauer, the architect responsible for Gilded Age beauties such as The Elms in Newport, as well as Miraramar and Stonybrook, will...

OVER 1 MILLION tours of the Newport Mansions were given by the Preservation Society of Newport County in 2019. Pictured above, one of the mansions, The Elms. / COURTESY PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF NEWPORT COUNTY

Newport Mansions draw more than 1M visitors in 2019

Hospitality & Tourism 01/08/2020

NEWPORT – The Preservation Society of Newport County hosted over 1 million tours for the fourth consecutive year in 2019, the nonprofit announced on...

RESTORATION OF THE Rosecliff rose garden has been completed, per an announcement by the Preservation Society of Newport County Friday. The project was commenced in October. / COURTESY OF PSONC

Rosecliff rose garden restored thanks to donors

Hospitality & Tourism 08/03/2018

NEWPORT - With the help of two donations from the V.J. Palmieri Charitable Trust, totaling $95,000, the Preservation Society of Newport County has been able...