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Newport, Rhode Island
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Month: July 2025

Announcements

VFW Post 406 leads effort to install flagpole in honor of local veteran Private Michael G. Murphy

The Newport City Council addressed a resolution sponsored by Councilor David Carlin to install a flagpole at Murphy Field in honor of Private Michael G. Murphy, a local veteran who lost his life during World War I. This initiative, led by VFW Post 406, aims to properly recognize Murphy’s contributions and ensure that his legacy…

Announcements

Thank You to Our Generous Business Supporters

At Newport VFW Post 406, our mission to serve veterans, their families, and our local community is only made possible through the support of compassionate individuals and businesses who share our values of service, unity, and generosity. We are proud to share the incredible success of our May 14 fundraising event at the Brick Alley…

Upcoming Events

Post BBQ on July 10 to be rescheduled due to weather

Events

Veterans Night at Newport Gulls a Success

VFW Post 406 teamed up with the Newport Elks Lodge 104 as the lead organizations for the Newport Gulls Veterans night at Cardines Field. The pre-game ceremony started with an on-field parade of Elks and VFW Post 406 members, who provided the Honor Guard with the American Flag carried by Murray Norcross. The first pitch…


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