The Herreshoff Marine Museum and America’s Cup Hall of Fame have announced the 2025 America’s Cup Hall of Fame Challenge, ...

The 12-Metre yacht Weatherly (US 17) is one of four classic America's Cup boats from the 1950 and 60s that will race off ...

Plan a trip to Rose Island in Rhode Island for history, nature, and coastal views. Explore the lighthouse, fort, and wildlife ...

Many people find comfort in the familiar. Not Christian Zugel, who spent his youth in landlocked southern Germany, but ...

NEWPORT, Rhode Island (Reuters) -After a decade becalmed in sporting limbo, team racing's world championship is set to roar back to life next month when Newport's storied waters host 12 crews ...

The Arts & Cultural Alliance of Newport County announced the recipient of their annual Artist Award: Revka Hovermale of Revka ...

Revamped format features sleek Sonar keelboats, simpler scoring system Gender balance rule requires teams to include at least two men and two women Newcomers from Argentina, Greece, Bahamas, Sweden ...

Tom Duggan, Chair, US Sailing Race Management Committee A problem that has been building for some time seems to be reaching ...

More than 30 local programs that serve youth across Aquidneck Island have received grants from Newport Hospital’s Frederick Henry Prince Memorial Fund. In total, the fund awarded $188,500 to 31 ...

Newport, and Rhode Island in general, have deep connections to some of the most infamous pirates of the Golden Age, including Thomas Tew and Edward Low.

Gravelly Point in Newport, the site of the largest mass execution in RI history, is just one of the ... Low and Harris had even set sail, and his crew scattered across the colonies to avoid ...