Rules and structure for a safe, family fun day – Naval Station Newport’s Salute to Summer concert & fireworks show

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Get this event on your calendar – it’s an annual “not to miss”! The Naval Station Newport’s Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department continues to make preparations and final arrangements for the installation’s annual “Salute to Summer” concert and fireworks show to be held Saturday, August 27 at the installation. “This year’s celebration is shaping up…

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Naval Station Newport: Marijuana remains prohibited on federal land and facilities

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NAVAL STATION NEWPORT PROHIBITION OF MARIJUANA REMAINS AFTER STATE LEGALIZATION Rhode Island announced new law governing the possession and use of recreational marijuana in the state, but the new policy and its provisions do not extend to federal land and facilities, including Naval Station Newport. The new law does not make it permissible for any…

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Newport Mansions free for Newporters & Naval Station families

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The Preservation Society of Newport County has brought back free admission for City of Newport residents. This includes personnel stationed at Naval Station Newport and their immediate family. Proof of residence or Naval Station ID is required. “We are excited to restore the free admission policy for residents of Newport,” CEO and Executive Director Trudy…

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