Press Releases

Patricia Smurro and Alex Hurd, both Destination Experts at Discover Newport, have each achieved the coveted Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) designation. The Events Industry Council, a federation ...

As summer’s arrival is just around the corner, new and renovated businesses throughout Newport and its surrounding coastal communities stand ready to make a memorable first impression on visitors and ...

According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), more than 41.5 million Americans will travel this upcoming holiday weekend, nearly five percent more than last year and the most since 2005. ...

"Civitas is excited to present Discover Newport with our inaugural District of the Year award,” said Civitas Advisors President & CEO John Lambeth. “Evan Smith and his team have set an exceptional ...

Discover Newport, the official destination marketing organization for Newport and Bristol counties, has promoted Julie Grant to Digital Marketing Manager. Grant is responsible for developing content ...

Buds are emerging on tree limbs, birds are singing and nearly a million daffodils are beginning to burst through the ground throughout Newport and Bristol counties, trumpeting spring’s triumphant ...

Discover Newport, the official destination marketing organization for Newport and Bristol counties, has hired Christopher Siravo as Sales Manager. Siravo, a graduate of Rhode Island College, will ...

They took an all-beef patty, cooked it to perfection, topped it with Gruyère cheese, layered it with creminis and tempura cornichons, generously drizzled it with truffle aioli and wedged it all ...

Spring is less than six weeks away and the season of new beginnings promises more than just showers and flowers throughout our destination. From March 2-11, 2018, more than 45 restaurants will be ...

The Newport Burger Bender returns for its second edition this February 16 to 25, 2018, once again coinciding with the Newport Winter Festival. This simple burger contest, which recognizes the bevy of ...