New Riff Distillery is partnering with the City of Newport to celebrate the city’s 225th anniversary with these commemorative bottles. (Img: New Riff Distillery) By Jessie Eden The City of Newport is celebrating its 225th anniversary this year in a variety of ways. If you’ve driven down Dave Cowans Drive, chances are you’ve noticed the […]
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Artists begin work on Newport Floodwall murals commemorating city’s history
Celebrating 225 years of history, first mural depicts historic African American Southgate Street School Artists are beginning work this week on the first in a series of murals commemorating Newport’s 225th anniversary that are planned for the city’s floodwall that runs along Dave Cowens Drive. The first mural will depict and honor the students and […]