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Planning Board Meets At City Hall

Monday, September 14, 2026 · Newport, RI

The Newport Planning Board is scheduled to meet Monday, September 14, at 6:30 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers at 43 Broadway. The 2026 meeting calendar identifies this as the board's September meeting. Planning Board sessions are where residents can follow development review and other planning matters affecting the city. The city advises that meetings are held in the Council Chambers unless a separate notice identifies another location.

This local community update for Newport, RI is scheduled for Monday, September 14, 2026 and is presented by Hilary Marshall. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Newport, RI area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Newport, RI

Explore September 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Newport, RI.

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Library Hosts Adult Education Options Session

The Newport Public Library will host an adult education information session on Thursday, September 10, at 6:00 PM. Representatives from the Rhode Island Educational Opportunity Center will explain options for college, c...

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Preservation Awards Honor Newport Projects

The Newport Restoration Foundation and the City of Newport will hold the 20th Annual Doris Duke Historic Preservation Awards on Friday, September 11, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM at Rough Point Museum, 680 Bellevue Avenue. The...

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Newport County Days Welcome Local Residents

Newport County Days will take place September 12 and 13, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, at the Newport Mansions. Newport County residents are invited to visit the mansions as guests during the two-day program. The event provi...

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Bilingual Storytime Returns To Newport Library

The Newport Public Library will offer Bilingual Spanish Storytime on Tuesday, September 15, at 10:00 AM in the Friends Room. The 30-minute program is designed for children ages 0 to 4 and their caregivers, using singing...

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Library Offers Air Dry Clay Workshop

Newport Public Library's Crafty Wednesdays program will meet Wednesday, September 16, at 6:00 PM in the Maker Lab for an Air Dry Clay Stamp Magnets project. The program is open to adults age 18 and older. Space is limit...

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Stormwater Rate Study Workshop Set

The Newport Department of Utilities will hold Public Workshop 3 in its rate study on Thursday, September 17, at 6:30 PM at Newport City Hall. The session is titled Rate Structure and Fairness and will cover the proposed...

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Newport Mansions Wine And Food Festival

The Newport Mansions Wine and Food Festival is scheduled for September 18 through 20 at Rosecliff, 548 Bellevue Avenue. The three-day program includes educational seminars, tastings, dinners, culinary vendors, and a Sun...

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Annual Historical Society Meeting Set

The Newport Historical Society will hold its 2026 Annual Meeting Tuesday, September 22, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Colony House in Washington Square. The free public event begins with an opening reception at 5:00 PM, f...

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Library Schedules Computer Basics Workshop

Newport Public Library will offer a Computer Basics workshop Thursday, September 24, at 2:30 PM in the Maker Lab. The adult technology workshop is part of the library's fall series and requires registration. The program...

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Museum Plans Free Drag Storytime

Newport Art Museum will host Drag Storytime with Lulu Levity and Charter Books on Saturday, September 26, from 11:00 AM to noon. The free program will take place in the Play / Pretend exhibition space at the museum, 76...

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Trinity 300 Founding The Future

Trinity Church will mark its tricentennial with Founding the Future on Sunday, September 27, during and after worship at 1 Queen Anne Square. The program is tied to the first recorded service in Trinity's current buildi...

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Zoning Board Meets September 28

The City of Newport's 2026 Zoning Board of Review calendar lists a meeting for Monday, September 28, at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers at 43 Broadway. The schedule also notes that zoning applications for a fo...

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When is Planning Board Meets At City Hall?

Planning Board Meets At City Hall is listed for Monday, September 14, 2026.

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