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What's Up in Newport Today: Saturday, August 5

Open studios, Newport's slavery history, sailing parade among weekend event highlights

In addition to the Jazz Festival and a party to celebrate the Ocean Race winning 11th Hour Racing team, there's lots to do in Newport County this weekend.

Celebrate International Emancipation Day with the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society at God's Little Acre

The Rhode Island Black Heritage Society will honor the enslaved and free African heritage people buried at God's Little Acre in Newport.

Reed Secures Another $42.7 Million for RI in Committee-Approved Appropriations Package

U.S. Senator Jack Reed helped pass four key spending bills out of committee this week, ensuring Rhode Island gets its fair share

The Rhode Island Black Heritage Society will commemorate Emancipation Day on August 5 at God's Little Acre