Newport Harbor Corporation Press Releases

The 2010 Nantucket Nectars Sunset Music Series Anticipating an Extra Big Piece of CAKE

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:59:00 +0000

NEWPORT, RI, July 7, 2010 – It is certainly a delicious scenario; the band CAKE hits the Newport Yachting Center’s Nantucket Nectars Sunset Music Series stage on Saturday evening, July 17^th 2010 to an almost sold-out crowd. That is certainly a strong possibility as only a limited number of tickets for CAKE are still on sale at the tiered pricing levels of $50 for preferred and $35 for standard. Tickets can be purchased on-line at www.newportwaterfrontevents.com by using the ClickNPrint system...

Castle Hill Inn Presents Corporate Retreat Offers for Summer

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:24:00 +0000

Newport, RI - June 29, 2010 - Castle Hill Inn, a Relais and Chateaux property located at 590 Ocean Drive, is pleased to present two new options for corporate guests: the Newport Classic and Wine & Dine packages. For more information regarding rates and accommodations, please call 888.759.5557 or visit www.castlehillinn.com.

Nothing compares to a Newport summer filled with crisp blue skies, sandy beaches, bustling wharfs and the respite of Castle Hill's private 40-acres to come back to. Available mid-week in August and September, the Newport...

Summer Flavors Abound at Castle Hill Inn with New Menus

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 13:00:00 +0000

Renowned Property Presents Summer-Inspired Lunch and Outdoor Dining

Newport, RI - June 29, 2010 - Castle Hill Inn, a Relais & Chateaux property located at 590 Ocean Drive in Newport, RI, is pleased to present Executive Chef Jonathan Cambra's summer-inspired lunch menu as well as the return of the outdoor lawn menu, featuring the best in local and organic produce, fresh seafood, and prime cuts of meat. For more information or to make reservations, please call 401.849.3800 or visit www.castlehillinn.com.

Castle Hill's lunch menu begins...

Newport Restaurant Group Donates $1,500 to Save the Bay

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:26:00 +0000

Newport, RI - June 11, 2010- Newport Restaurant Group, a division of Newport Harbor Corporation, is pleased to announce that its restaurants, Castle Hill Inn, The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar, 22 Bowen's Wine Bar & Grille, Waterman Grille, The Boat House, Hemenway's, and Trio have donated $1,500 to Save the Bay. In honor of Earth Day 2010, all Newport Restaurant Group properties donated a portion of their sales to benefit the organization.

"Our culinary philosophy is guided by utilizing ingredients purchased from local purveyors, from fishermen to farmers,...

Smoke House Presents "Where's the Beef?" Beer Dinner with Newport Storm

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:28:00 +0000

Newport, RI - June 16, 2010 - The Smoke House, located on America's Cup Avenue in Newport, host a "Where's the Beef?" beer dinner with Newport Storm on Tuesday, June 29th. Newport Storm President, Brent Ryan, will present a selection of his brewery's top selections paired with a savory four-course menu from Executive Chef Chris Ferris. A reception will begin at 6:30 pm; dinner will be served at 7:30 pm. The cost is $42.00 per person; tax and gratuity are additional. For more information or to make a reservation, please call 401-848-9800.

The evening's...

Treat Dad this Father's Day with Newport Restaurant Group

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:31:00 +0000

Award-Winning Restaurants Present Specials for Dad

Newport, RI - June 9, 2010 - Newport Restaurant Group, a division of Newport Harbor Corporation, is pleased to announce that its restaurants, The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar, 22 Bowen's Wine Bar & Grille, and Trio, will be honoring Dad with a selection of Father's Day Specials.

The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar, located on Sayer's Wharf in Newport, will offer a one-pound cut of Hereford Prime Rib with a four-pepper crust, roasted shallot mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus, and foraged mushroom...

Hemenway's Dockside Dining Opens on East Greenwich Waterfront

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:33:00 +0000

Newport Restaurant Group Expands Restaurants into Kent County

Newport, RI - June 1, 2010 - Newport Restaurant Group, a division of Newport Harbor Corporation (NHC), is pleased to announce that its newest restaurant, Hemenway's Dockside Dining, located in the former Table 28 space on East Greenwich's waterfront, will be open for business in mid-June, just in time for the summer season.

Hemenway's Dockside Dining is the ninth Newport Restaurant Group eatery and joins a lineup stretching from coast-to-coast in Rhode Island including Newport-based:...

And The Winners Are!! The Newport Yachting Center Announces the Winners of the 29th Annual Knorr Great Chowder Cook-Off

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:59:00 +0000

Boat House from Tiverton Wins “Best Creative” Chowder Category

and North Kingstown’s Oak Hill Tavern cops “Best Clam Cake” Category

NEWPORT, RI, June 7, 2010 -- Thousands of chowder lovers savored the sumptuous soups of the best chefs at the 29^th Annual Knorr Great Chowder Cook-Off, held Saturday at the Newport Yachting Center on 4 Commercial Wharf. But they also had a job to do --- to determine who was going to take home the coveted titles of“Best...

Newport Boat Show to Host a Reunion of the America's Cup 12 Metre Legends

Fri, 14 May 2010 11:46:00 +0000

Newport, RI, May, 2010…..As part of the reunion of the America’s Cup Twelve Metre Era being held at the New York Yacht Club in September, a panel of some of the most famous names in the race’s history will be speaking at the Newport International Boat Show in an open-to-the-public forum . Expected to attend the Reunion are Ted Turner, Buddy Melges, Bruno Bich, Halsey Herreshoff and Ted Hood to name a few. Gary Jobson, ESPN’s Yachting Commentator and a co-chair of the Reunion, will be the moderator.

The Forum will take...

40th Annual Newport International Boat Show

Thu, 06 May 2010 14:09:00 +0000

What: 40th ANNUAL NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW

When: Thursday – Sunday, September 16 – September 19, 2010

VIP DAY: Thursday, September 16

Where: Newport Waterfront, Newport, Rhode Island, Along America’s Cup Avenue

Details: Celebrating its 40^th Anniversary, the show is one of the four largest in-water boat shows in the country, the Newport International Boat Show features both power and sail boats displayed over 13 acres along America’s...