Community Corner

Monday Essentials: BridgeFest, Night Out Against Crime

Take a look at what is going on in and around Newport this week!





  1. Monday kicks of the 5th annual BridgeFest in Newport, which “bridges” the Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals with four days of musical performances along with film, dance and education. 
  2. On Tuesday at 7 p.m., Bridgefest and Fifth Element present "The Miles Davis Experience" featuring Doug Wolverton and 5 members from Roomful of Blues
  3. The twelfth annual Newport Police National Night Out Against Crime is this Thursday at Easton’s Beach from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m.  Come out and meet Newport Patch Editor Olga Enger and watch her in the dunk tank!
  4. NewportFILM Presents Running From Crazy on the Rosecliff lawn this Thursday at 8 p.m. Live music by James Montgomery will precede the film. Picnics encouraged.
  5. A chance of rain is in the forecast for Monday and Thursday.

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