Board of Selectmen

Newport's Board of Selectmen unanimously adopts water and sewer access fee ordinance. The Board formalized the ordinance following a multi-meeting review process and also approved updated Community Center rental fees, a commemorative tree for America's 250th anniversary, and appointed Rachel Dilger

Newport relocates skating rink to golf course amid water shortage. Gilman Pond, the town's primary water source, sits approximately 26 inches below normal levels, with water production down 25 percent to roughly 220,000 gallons per day from a previous average of 350,000 gallons daily. The