Thursday, July 29, 2010

"Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability."

                              

                                                                           --Sam Keen
 

 


Coming up on Newport Seen:   Badgley Mischka and Sequin's splashy opening on Bellevue Avenue, A Passage to India for Newport Hospital, The Black Ships Festival Gala, Island Moving Company's Opening Night Dance Festival party, the IYRS Gala, and more.....

 

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Seen In Newport

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Fashion, Tradition & Tennis Served At Angela Moore Show

 

It was advantage: Angela,  at the Angela Moore 11th annual Fashion Show and Champagne Breakfast celebrating tennis and fashion with a day of fundraising and fun. Held on Thursday, July 8th, the sold out show was the kickoff to weekend festivities during the Campbell’s Hall of Fame Tennis Tournament at The International Tennis Hall of Fame. The event grossed over $20,000 in proceeds that go towards maintaining and enhancing the International Tennis Hall of Fame, a Newport landmark. ... more »


Think Pink Partygoers “In the Pink” Supporting Important Social Cause

Beacon Rock estate dazzled like a tropical flamingo with guests dancing in dresses of pinks, purples, sequins and other flamboyant cocktail attire. Men too sported colorful blazers and pants. After a brief, passing rain shower, the night stayed lovely and the sunset glowed with rosy clouds beyond the Newport Bridge, as if to celebrate the theme of the night: “Think Pink,” a fundraiser to benefit The Ally Foundation of Boston, whose mission is “to prevent opportunities for violent sex offenses, to educate the public and advocate for necessary changes in culture, attitude and policy ... more »


Sakonnet Vineyards celebrates 35th, Welcomes Celebrity Chefs

It was "Elegance in the Afternoon" at the Sakonnet Vineyards in Little Compton, as renowed chefs prepared signature dishes, celebrating Sakonnet's 35th Anniversary.  Lila Delman Real Estate's  Robin Nicholson and Geer Messinger stayed,  sipped and sampled throughout the afternoon, pronouncing it "wonderful".

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African-themed Newport Flower Show Opening Party a Roaring Success

Out of Africa, and straight to Newport! With its safari theme, the Newport Flower Show of  the Preservation Society of Newport County celebrated its 15th year as America’s premier summer show with "Safari--Flora and Fauna",  capturing the guests’ imaginations, and highlighting the exotic treasures of the continent that boasts the most diverse range of plants and animals in the world. ... more »

Past Headlines

"Surf's Up", Japan Craze, and Florals Highlight Art Museum Opening

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George Wein Phones it In, Receives Award, Proclamation, and Key to the City

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Fort Adams Salute to the Summer Solstice Historical and Breathtaking

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