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Thursday, May 14, 2020
Aquidneck Island Communities Launch Joint Recovery Effort
Reposted from Newport Now. The original article can be found here: https://www.newportnow.online/articles/aquidneck-island-communities-launch-joint-recovery-effort/ Aquidneck Island Communities Launch Joint Recovery Effort By City of Newport | on May 13, 2020FacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkFacebook MessengerPrintFriendlyShare Aquidneck Island’s three municipalities are banding together to help the island’s economy recover from the COVID-19 outbreak. The City of Newport and the Towns of Middletown and
Monday, November 25, 2019Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce kicks off 2019 Holidays by the Sea Initiative
For Immediate Release Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce along with the Small Business Administration Encourages Shopping Local With the 2019 Holidays by the Sea Shop, Stay, Dine and Explore Initiative Newport, RI (November 25, 2019) The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce celebrated the start of the holiday season today with a community gathering in downtown Newport. The goals of the Holidays by the Sea program are simple; to encourage people to shop, stay, dine and explore locally this holiday
Wednesday, October 16, 2019R.I. Director of Food Strategy tells crowd to ask for what they want at Newport Chamber event
Reposted from Newport Daily News online. https://www.newportri.com/news/20191016/food-for-thought-ri-director-of-food-strategy-tells-crowd-to-ask-for-what-they-want-at-newport-chamber-event By Rachael Thatcher “There’s no invisible hand that sets our market,” Anderbois said, encouraging people to go to larger, corporate supermarkets and say “if you sold this, I’d buy it.” The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce hosts a number of Women in Business events throughout the year, always featuring an
Monday, October 07, 2019Newport's North End moratorium: How did we get here?
By Derek Gomes Daily News staff writer Reposted from the Newport Daily News website:https://www.newportri.com/photogallery/PJ/20191007/NEWS/100709993/PH/1?fbclid=IwAR0-uFVt3ubJK22cZn8gnirysC9qnEcQo_YWF5xiKmEwiCy_moFoNV1yDGM Newport’s North End has become the subject of debate over the future of how the area will be developed. What is Carpionato Group proposing and why does it need city relief to do so? The Newport Grand building would be demolished and in its place there would be two six-story hotels,
Friday, June 28, 2019Chamber Executive Director Speaks at Claiborne Pell Bridge 50th Anniversary Ceremony
The following is the speech made by Erin Donovan-Boyle, Executive Director, at the official rededication ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Newport Bridge that took place at Gurney’s Newport Resort and Marina Friday, June 28, 2019. Thanks to the civic and business leaders of the past for their vision in investing in this iconic structure for the state of RI, but also for their perseverance in ensuring that progress not be stifled and that this gateway to economic opportunity be opened for
