Posts Tagged ‘WADK’
Newport & Swansea Police mark Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month – and two local police departments are recognizing the month for the citizens of their communities. First – in Newport… The officers in the Newport Police Department are wearing commemorative patches that impacts so many, including the interactions between police and individuals with special needs. The popular patches will be…
Read MoreVietnam War Veterans Day program in Newport – “The Lucky Few”
“The Lucky Few” – The Story of Operations Frequent Wind and New Life, Lecture III of the VFW Post 406, Newport, will commemorate Vietnam War Veterans Day on Wednesday March 23, 2022 at the Newport Elks Lodge 104. Members of the Lodge are inviting Vietnam veterans, all veterans, and the public to attend as a…
Read More“Ron & Jen’s Great Escape” – 2-16-2022 – Ron St. Pierre & Jen Brien
by Ron St. Pierre & Jen Brien, commentary The World Ain’t Right Last week I left my peaceful, cozy, tiny apartment and stepped out into the chaos and madness that is our society. I was in good spirits as I began the walk with the dog… but then, stepped in a pile of dookie left…
Read More“Ron & Jen’s Great Escape” – 2-2-2022 – Ron St. Pierre & Jen Brien
by Ron St. Pierre & Jen Brien, commentary GOOD WITHOUT GOD? The other day I came across a book titled “Good without God”. I couldn’t believe someone could write something like that, let alone put their name on it. I thought “well, to each his own”. God even said as he was murdered on Calvary,…
Read MoreRon & Jen’s Great Escape – call-in Radio Show coming soon!
by Ron St. Pierre & Jen Brien, commentary “Ron and Jen’s Great Escape” podcast will soon be expanding to a weekly call in Radio Show on 1540 WADK in Newport beginning Saturday February 19th from 1-3pm. In addition to the weekly podcasts which drop each Monday and Wednesday, Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien offer…
Read MoreProof of vaccination required to tour, work, volunteer at Newport Mansions
New Requirements for Newport Mansions Visitors Begin Jan. 3 Beginning Monday, January 3, The Preservation Society of Newport County will require all visitors to the Newport Mansions ages 5 and older to provide proof of vaccination against COVID. Visitors who purchase tickets or memberships onsite will be asked to provide proof of vaccination at time…
Read MoreHoliday community dinner at Newport’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Newport is hosting a holiday dinner for the community on Wednesday, December 1st from 5 to 6:30pm. The dinner is being offered due to the generosity of The Aramli Foundation and BedJet. Catered by Midtown Oyster Bar, this Surf & Turf dinner is full of rich and…
Read MoreNewport Memorial Boat Parade – remembering those lost in 2020/21
A group of community boaters has joined Sail Newport to organize a Newport Harbor Memorial Boat Parade for Sunday, June 6, starting at 5:30 p.m. The parade will pay tribute to members of the community who passed away in 2020 and 2021. Brad Read, Sail Newport’s executive director was inspired to create the memorial boat…
Read MorePorsches popping up at Newport Car Museum
The Newport Car Museum in Portsmouth, R.I. is adding a Pop-Up Porsche Gallery to showcase new additions to its already expansive collection of beautiful, exotic, and rare cars. The Gallery will open on May 1st. The Museum is housed in the now-iconic “Big Red Building” that visitors find hard to miss when they travel by…
Read MoreDiscover Beautiful Rhode Island – Jason Michalski
Photo: Taken, first snow, Newport, RI by Jason Michalski, photographer Let there be Peace on Earth Let there be peace on earthAnd let it begin with meLet There Be Peace on EarthThe peace that was meant to be With God as our FatherBrothers all are weLet me walk with my brotherIn perfect harmony. Let peace…
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