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Newport Folk Festival attendees were surprised when Dolly Parton and Kermit the Frog took the stage unannounced in 2019.

Dr. Samuel W. Francis patented the spork, a spoon and fork combination, in Newport, Rhode Island.

For the last two years, Newport Winter Fest has been on hold. Now the festive seasonal week of family fun, food and entertainment is back and kicking off 10 days of events throughout the city. No matter your age or interest there is plenty of fun to be had in Newport from February 17-26 with more than 150 events planned from the beaches to the bars and everywhere in between. ...

For 23 years, the bridge was known simply as the Newport Bridge, but in 1992 the span was renamed the Claiborne Pell Bridge, much to the dismay of some.

The reviews are in and a new list of the Top 100 Places To Eat in the U.S. has been released by Yelp, with a Newport, Rhode Island, hot spot breaking in for the very first time. I love lists like Yelp's Top 100 restaurants, because they are based on diners' actual reviews and not food critics or influencers...

Travel is usually one of the biggest resolutions people make in the new year. Getting out and exploring new horizons might even be the goal you set for yourself in 2023. Rental sites like Airbnb and VRBO probably see a big uptick in bookings right after a new year begins and even more people are likely adding certain rental properties to their travel wishlists. ...

Igloo dining is back and there are more local spots to cozy up in this season. See inside these beautiful igloos here.

When most of us think of the Newport mansion around the holidays we think of historic holiday décor and Christmas trees towering several stories high. But one historic home along the water is lighting up their exterior too, with sparkling results. Sp...

This year marks the 25th annual parade where boats set sail in the harbor, adorned with holiday lights and Christmas spirit, and it's free to enjoy.

Halloween month is here and people love to celebrate the spookiness by scaring themselves silly. Turns out there are plenty of local hotels perfect for giving yourself the creeps while also treating yourself to a night away. Of course the Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast and newly owned Conjuring House might just be the scariest places to spend the night around Halloween (or any time of year really