City spokesperson Thomas Shevlin told 12 News that the city is currently budgeted to spend $48,000 this year on storage for ...

Newport City Council is seeking a new permanent home for the 73-year-old Easton's Beach carousel. The carousel was placed in ...

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 ...

In May 2024, the carousel and its horses were removed from their longtime home on Easton’s Beach and stored in a facility in ...

NEWPORT – Easton’s Beach is one of the city’s most beloved assets for residents and tourists alike, considered by many to be a vital part of the local tourism economy, but with the likelihood of ...

PETA, the international animal rights advocacy organization, has a deal for the Newport City Council: They will help fund the restoration of the Easton’s Beach carousel, but only if the seats are ...

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 ...

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 ...

The future of the carousel that used to sit on Easton's Beach in Newport remains uncertain as the city struggles to find a ...