September 20, 2024

What’s Up in Newport: Monday, September 25

Good Monday #GoodMonday

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Good Morning, Today is Monday, September 25 – Yom Kippur, National Lobster Day, and National Daughters Day.

🎶 Toad The Wet Sprocket dropped into Newport and played a sold-out Jane Pickens Theater on September 22, 2023. WUN photographer Jack Casey was there and shares this concert recap and photo gallery from the show.

🏈 Mac Jones threw a touchdown pass to Pharaoh Brown, Matt Judon had a late safety and the Patriots extended their winning streak over the New York Jets to 15 games with an ugly 15-10 victory on a rainy Sunday.

⚾ Mike Clevinger pitched six solid innings, Elvis Andrus had a two-run double and the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 in a rain-shortened game on Sunday, ending a string of 12 straight series losses.

🍦 Last Call: Frosty Freez closes for the season on September 30.

🚢 On the cruise ship schedule, the Norwegian Escape and MSC Meraviglia are scheduled to visit Newport today.

WHAT’S UP TODAY Weather

  • Today: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. The chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low of around 56. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts to less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Marine Forecast Sun, Moon, & Tide

  • Sunrise: 6:35 am | Sunset: 6:38 pm | 12 hours and 2 minutes of sun.
  • High tide at 4:26 am & 5:01 pm | Low tide at 10:11 am & 11:29 pm.
  • Moon: Waxing Gibbous. 9.7 days, 73% lighting.
  • Things To Do Live Music & Entertainment

  • Midtown Oyster Bar: Yacht Cub Rejects at 9 pm
  • Newport Playhouse: Songs and Stories: The Highwaymen with Matt York from 6 pm to 10 pm
  • Perro Salado: John Monllos from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
  • The Fastnet Pub: The Ubiquitones at 10 pm
  • The Fifth Element: The Groove Merchants from 7 pm to 10 pm
  • Local Government

  • Little Compton: Recreation Committee at 6:30 pm
  • Newport: School Committee – Wellness Subcommittee at 5:30 pm, Zoning Board of Review at 6:30 pm
  • Portsmouth: Town Council at 7 pm
  • Tiverton: Wastewater District at 5:30 pm
  • See the agendas and a complete list of public meetings across Rhode Island here.
  • THE LATEST ON WHATSUPNEWP

    We published 6 stories yesterday on WhatsUpNewp.com. Here’s what’s new since our last newsletter.

    Concert Recap and Photos: Toad the Wet Sprocket at Jane Pickens Theater

    Band brings the hits and more to Newport

    Patriots beat Jets 15-10 to extend their winning streak to 15 straight over New York

    Mac Jones and the New England Patriots were off to a frustrating start to the season, falling just short of victories in their first two games.

    Clevinger pitches 6 strong innings; Chicago beats Boston 3-2 to win 1st series since early August

    Mike Clevinger pitched six solid innings, Elvis Andrus had a two-run double and the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 in a rain-shortened game on Sunday, ending a string of 12 straight series losses.

    7-Day Weather forecast for Newport County

    Here’s what’s on tap for weather this week and weekend.

    3-day Surf forecast for Rhode Island

    Forecast includes rip current risk, surf height, weather, winds, and more.

    ICYMI: POPULAR ON WHATSUPNEWP

    These are the most-read stories on WhatsUpNewp.com over the last 24 hours.

  • Concert Recap and Photos: Van Morrison as good as ever at the Providence Performing Arts Center
  • What’s Up in Newport: Sunday, September 24
  • Discover Your Dream Home: Open Houses in Newport County this weekend
  • Newport woman, owner of Folk Vintage, to appear on ‘The Bachelor’
  • Adoptable Cat of the Week: Maleficent
  • FURTHER READING

    Luau for Lahaina fundraiser in Newport (WJAR)

    Lesleigh Green on Australia’s historic 1983 America’s Cup challenge (ABC)

    Volleyball battles back to beat Middletown 3-1, starts season at 5-1 (East Bay RI)

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