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Newport has one public beach and it’s washing away fast. The severe storms this past winter have exacerbated erosion at Easton’s Beach, which was already eroding at alarming rates. Now, Newport ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — What will Easton’s Beach look like in the future? The city of Newport has placed the answer to that question in the hands of the residents and visitors who frequent the beloved ...
The City of Newport, in conjunction with the Newport Beach Commission and its consulting team, is inviting the public to a special forum to help plan for the future of Easton’s Beach. The special ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — Easton's Beach in Newport will look very different this summer, with some familiar buildings missing. Newport City Councilmember David Carlin said in a 6-1 vote, the city ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Easton’s Beach will look a lot different this summer with Newport set to lose an iconic waterfront structure. The Newport City Council voted in favor of demolishing a portion of ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — The changes coming to Easton's Beach in Newport may be bigger than initially thought. City leaders said in addition to the carousel and snack bar buildings, another structure ...
Easton's Beach is open for swimming again following a R.I. Department of Health-recommended closure over the weekend. RIDOH recommended the swimming area at the beach be closed due to high bacteria ...
NEWPORT – New visions for the future of Easton’s Beach have surfaced, the result of a series of public workshops soliciting feedback on what Newport residents want and need out of their beach. However ...
It is time to say goodbye to the snack bar and carousel buildings on Easton’s Beach. The Newport City Council has decided on the vendor to demolish the heavily deteriorated buildings, which will be ...
The downtown Newport show spans more than 17 acres and will feature 350 sailboats and powerboats, with some making their United State debut.