The Open Forum: Recent Episodes
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A WADK Voice of Newport County Tradition for 65 years. Issues that affect our hometowns on Aquidneck Island everyday in good times and bad with perspective and historical context that no other media can deliver.
AARP Voter Information Nov 1 2022 - Nov 1 2022 - Today's AARP Rhode Island Report brings you our Tele-Town Hall with your questions to candidates for Governor and Congress
School Regionalization - Colleen Burns Jermain - Mon Oct 3 2022 - Newport School Superintendent Colleen Burns Jermain on School Regionalization
School Regionalization - Amy Machado - Mon Oct 10 2022 - Amy Machado, Pres, Building Newport's Future on School Regionalization
Big Bros Big Sisters of RI Oct 7 2022 - Fri Oct 7 2022 - Quarterly Chat with: Tina Santos | Director of Marketing Jack Blatchford | Chief Financial Officer Katie Dawkins | Director of Development
Big Bros Big Sisters of RI Oct 7 2022 - Fri Oct 7 2022 - Quarterly Chat with: Tina Santos | Director of Marketing Jack Blatchford | Chief Financial Officer Katie Dawkins | Director of Development
RI Commerce Team - Sept 27 2022 - RI Commerce Chief Marketing Officer Anika Kimble-Huntley and Robin Erickson, Domestic Tourism and Marketing Operations Director, Rhode Island Commerce Corporation - The Big E
RI Commerce Team - Sept 27 2022 - RI Commerce Chief Marketing Officer Anika Kimble-Huntley and Robin Erickson, Domestic Tourism and Marketing Operations Director, Rhode Island Commerce Corporation - The Big E
WADK's Open Forum Aug 25 2022 - Thurs Aug 25 2022 - Newport City Council Vice Chair Lynn Ceglie discusses Wed night's Council meeting and School Regionalization
Peoples Credit Union on WADK's Open Forum - Fri Aug 19 2022 - Peoples Credit Union On WADK's Open Forum - Courtney Hunter discusses Centennial and Community
People's Credit Union Mortgage Specialist Diane Crosby - Aug 16 2022 - People's Credit Union Mortgage Specialist Diane Crosby
WADK's Open Forum - Mental Health Matters - Mon Aug 1 - Mental Health Matters - Jamie Lehane, Newport Mental Health
Peoples Credit Union Centennial Community - Wed July 27 - Courtney Hunter Marketing Mgr to talk about PCU's Centennial Community programs
WADK's Open Forum Fri July 22 - Friday July 22 - Eric Menke, Narragansett Lions Club, Blessing of the Fleet
WADK's Open Forum July 19 2022 - Tuesday July 19 2022 - Jamestown Art Center - Maureen Coleman, Executive Director of the JAC, and Danielle Ogden, Director of Engagement for the JAC's Biennial Outdoor Arts Experience - They plan to talk about the Biennial, an outdoor exhibition of 13 public artworks across Conanicut Island running July - October.
WADK's Open Forum Mon July 18 - Mon July 18 - At Newport Public Library - Neil Steinberg, CEO, Rhode Island Foundation to announce grants from Newport County Fund
WADK's Open Forum - Fri July 8 2022 - Big Brothers Big Sisters - Tina Santos - Katie Dawkins - Kayleigh Perkins
Open Forum Mon June 13 Flower Show Interview - Mon June 13 2022 - Jim Donahue, Chief Horticulturist, Preservation Society - Flower Show Preview
Open Forum Wed June 8 - Wed June 8 - Matt Blashaw, HGTV Host on Propane - Lars Trodson At The Front Desk!
WADK's Open Forum Middletown Council Coverage - Tues June 7 - Middletown Town Budget Meeting
WADK's Open Forum Tues Apr 12 - Tuesday April 12 - Ray Rickman on NYC Shooting and Katanji Brown-Jackson
WADK's Open Forum Tues March 22 2022 - Tues March 22 2022 - Middletown Town Council Hi-Lites
Open Forum Mon March 21 2022 - Mon March 21 2022 - Diabetes Alert Day: Bruce Caldwell of Warwick RI Shares How He Got Off Diabetes Medication, Lost Weight, Regained His Health, and Got a Tattoo to Celebrate His Success
Open Forum Wed March 16 2022 - RIPTA Bus Route Hearings - Carlos M. Nunez, M.D., Resmed on the importance of quality sleep on our physical and mental health. Rep Deb Ruggiero - broadband upgrade response
WADK's Open Forum Mon Feb 21 - Monday Feb 21 - Station Fire Anniversary - Scott James, author, "Trial by Fire" from 2021
Open Forum Elder Affairs Feb 18 - Elder Affairs Fri Feb 18 - Southcoast Health - Dr. Robert Schwengel - Coastal Foot & Ankle-Dr Sabourin and Stephanie -
WADK's Open Forum Thurs Feb 10 2022 - Thursday Feb 10 2022 - Newport City Council Recap w Mayor Jeanne-Marie Napolitano - RI Philharmonic Exec Director David Beauschene
WADK's Open Forum - Wed Feb 09 2022 - State Sen Alana DiMario - Dist 36/Narragansett-So Kingstown - sponsor House legislation on Outdoor Dining and Happy Hour
WADK's Open Forum Tues Feb 8 - Open Forum Tues Feb 8 - State Rep Deb Ruggiero - Middletown-Jamestown - Chair, Innovation Technology Internet Cmte
WADK's Open Forum - Tues Feb 1 - Lars Trodson on Block Island - Sen Lou DiPalma on Oversight Cmte Hearing on RIPTA Data Breach
WADK's Open Forum Tues Jan 4 2022 - Tues Jan 4 2022 - State Sen Lou DiPalma on New Gen Assembly Session - Middletown Town Council HiLites
WADK's Open Forum Dec 16 - Thursday Dec 16 - Newport City Councilman Charlie Holder - Gov McKee's COVID Briefing from 12/15 - NK School Cmte Meeting
WADK's Open Forum Wed Dec 15 - Wednesday Dec 15 - James Montgomery - Newport Concert New Year's Eve - RI Turnpike and Bridge Authority Exec Director Lori Caron Silveira (approx 30:00 in)
WADK's Open Forum - Fri Dec 10 - LIVE Coverage of Boatyard Fire at Little Harbor Portsmouth
WADK's Open Forum Dec 09 - Thursday Dec 9 - Mayor Jeanne Marie Napolitano recaps last night's City Council meeting - RI Philharmonic Conductor Maestro Bramwell Tovey discusses Handel's Messiah performance this weekend
WADK's Open Forum Mon Dec 6 - Mon Dec 6 - Dr Abigail Donaldson, Hasbro Children's on Pediatric Summit - Bowen's Wharf Tree Lighting Sound and Interviews
WADK's Open Forum Thurs Dec 2 - Special Guests: Newport Navy Choristers for their "Christmas In Song" concert upcoming Dec 10
WADK's Open Forum Mon Nov 8 2021 - Mon Nov 8 - Lars Trodson- LIVE Coverage FBI Cybersecurity Arrest
WADK's Open Forum Mon Nov 8 2021 - Mon Nov 8 - Lars Trodson- LIVE Coverage FBI Cybersecurity Arrest
WADK's Open Forum Mon Nov 1 - Mon Nov 1 - Newport Public Library Goes Fine Free - Joe Logue from earlier
WADK's Open Forum Mon Nov 1 - Mon Nov 1 - Newport Public Library Goes Fine Free - Joe Logue from earlier
WADK's Open Forum Monday Oct 25 2021 - Monday Oct 25 - Ray Rickman - More from Newport County and Aquidneck Island
WADK's Open Forum Monday Oct 25 2021 - Monday Oct 25 - Ray Rickman - More from Newport County and Aquidneck Island
WADK's Open Forum Oct 12 2021 - Open Forum Tuesday Oct 12 2021 - National Farmers' Day - Jocelyn Brisson, Tillamook
WADK's Open Forum Oct 12 2021 - Open Forum Tuesday Oct 12 2021 - National Farmers' Day - Jocelyn Brisson, Tillamook
WADK's Open Forum Tuesday Oct 5 2021 - In The Open Forum - Shane Hopkins - a 23 year Veteran on the Newport Fire Department who has his first fiction Adventure Novel published 12:35 Commerce Director Stefan Pryor
WADK's Open Forum Tuesday Oct 5 2021 - In The Open Forum - Shane Hopkins - a 23 year Veteran on the Newport Fire Department who has his first fiction Adventure Novel published 12:35 Commerce Director Stefan Pryor
WADK's Open Forum Monday Oct 4 2021 - Monday Oct 4 - Bobb Angel Salve Athletic Hall of Fame Induction from yesterday 10/3/21
WADK's Open Forum Monday Oct 4 2021 - Monday Oct 4 - Bobb Angel Salve Athletic Hall of Fame Induction from yesterday 10/3/21
WADK's Open Forum - Thursday Sept 16 - Bramwell Tovey, conductor, RI Philharmonic - Season Opening Concert
WADK's Open Forum - Thursday Sept 16 - Bramwell Tovey, conductor, RI Philharmonic - Season Opening Concert
WADK's Open Forum George Wein Tribute - Wed Sept 15 - Excerpts from Billboard Magazine July 3 1971 "Newport '71"
WADK's Open Forum George Wein Tribute - Wed Sept 15 - Excerpts from Billboard Magazine July 3 1971 "Newport '71"
WADK's Open Forum George Wein Tribute - Tuesday Sept 14 - Jazz Festival History interviews from archives - More Middletown Town Council Sept 7 audio
WADK's Open Forum George Wein Tribute - Tuesday Sept 14 - Jazz Festival History interviews from archives - More Middletown Town Council Sept 7 audio
WADK's Open Forum - Friday Sept 10 - East Greenwich Chamber Commerce Executive Director Steve Lombardi
WADK's Open Forum - Friday Sept 10 - East Greenwich Chamber Commerce Executive Director Steve Lombardi
WADK's Open Forum - Thursday Sept 09 - Newport Council Recap - Vice-Chair Lynn Ceglie - Video of Council Meeting Public Comment 9-08
WADK's Open Forum - Thursday Sept 09 - Newport Council Recap - Vice-Chair Lynn Ceglie - Video of Council Meeting Public Comment 9-08
WADK's Open Forum - Wednesday Sept 8 - Breakout discussion on WADK and Newport History - Gov McKee Presser Q & A from Tuesday
WADK's Open Forum - Wednesday Sept 8 - Breakout discussion on WADK and Newport History - Gov McKee Presser Q & A from Tuesday
WADK's Open Forum - Monday Aug 30 - Sarah Bratko, RI Hospitality Association - RIHA and Salve Regina Univ study on 2020 RI Hospitality Industry Impact
WADK's Open Forum - Monday Aug 30 - Sarah Bratko, RI Hospitality Association - RIHA and Salve Regina Univ study on 2020 RI Hospitality Industry Impact
WADK's Open Forum - Thursday August 26 - Salute to Summer - Navy Band Northeast Director Matt Shea (approx 30:00 in)
WADK's Open Forum - Thursday August 26 - Salute to Summer - Navy Band Northeast Director Matt Shea (approx 30:00 in)
WADK's Open Forum - Wednesday Aug 25 2021 - Salute to Summer Naval Station Newport - Installation Commanding Officer Captain James R. McIver and MWR Director Dean Weidman
WADK's Open Forum - Wednesday Aug 25 2021 - Salute to Summer Naval Station Newport - Installation Commanding Officer Captain James R. McIver and MWR Director Dean Weidman
WADK's Open Forum - Tuesday August 10 - Christine Hunsinger, RI Housing - RI Rent Relief
WADK's Open Forum - Tuesday August 10 - Christine Hunsinger, RI Housing - RI Rent Relief
WADK's Open Forum - Thursday July 29 - Newport City Council Recap - Vice Chair Lynn Ceglie
WADK's Open Forum - Friday July 30 - Media Reporting on City Council Discussion on Houseboats - Vice Chair Ceglie response
WADK's Open Forum - Thursday July 29 - Newport City Council Recap - Vice Chair Lynn Ceglie
WADK's Open Forum - Friday July 30 - Media Reporting on City Council Discussion on Houseboats - Vice Chair Ceglie response
WADK's Open Forum - Tuesday July 27 - Mask Mandate Coverage - Newport School Supt Jermain statement to WADK
WADK's Open Forum - Tuesday July 27 - Mask Mandate Coverage - Newport School Supt Jermain statement to WADK
WADK's Open Forum - Monday July 26 - Analysis and Replay of Gov Dan McKee's LIVE interview earlier today
WADK's Open Forum - Monday July 26 - Analysis and Replay of Gov Dan McKee's LIVE interview earlier today
WADK's Open Forum - Tuesday July 20 - Open Meetings Return - Business of Block Island - Omni Wealth
WADK's Open Forum - Tuesday July 20 - Open Meetings Return - Business of Block Island - Omni Wealth
WADK's Open Forum - Monday July 19 2021 - Author Jennifer Smith Turner, "Child Bride" - RI Liquor Lawsuit
WADK's Open Forum - Monday July 19 2021 - Author Jennifer Smith Turner, "Child Bride" - RI Liquor Lawsuit
WADK's Open Forum - Friday July 9 - Lori Caron Silveira, Exec Dir, RI Turnpike and Bridge Authority on All-Electronic Tolling - Meteorologist Steve Cascione LIVE with Elsa Update
WADK's Open Forum - Friday July 9 - Lori Caron Silveira, Exec Dir, RI Turnpike and Bridge Authority on All-Electronic Tolling - Meteorologist Steve Cascione LIVE with Elsa Update
WADK's Open Forum - Thursday July 1 - Billy Gilman appearing at Misquamicut Drive-In - Beauty Expert Grace Gold
WADK's Open Forum - Thursday July 1 - Billy Gilman appearing at Misquamicut Drive-In - Beauty Expert Grace Gold
WADK's Open Forum - Tuesday June 29 - James Montgomery In Newport Concert July 9 - Beauty Expert Grace Gold
WADK's Open Forum - Friday June 25 - Island and WADK History and A Moment In Time - 1958 WADK welcomes yacht Columbia back from America's Cup - 2021 WADK welcomes yacht Columbia in Memorial Boat Parade
WADK's Open Forum - Monday June 28 - Connection to Florida Condo Collapse - Fed Agency that inspected Station fire aftermath on scene in FLA
WADK's Open Forum - Tuesday June 22 - Short Term Rental Proposed Legislation - Christopher Bicho, President, The Landings Group
WADK's Open Forum - Tuesday June 15 - Ginger Lallo, Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England - Surplus Cookies!!
WADK's Open Forum - Friday June 11 - Ellen Patterson, Trinity Church Strawberry Festival - Boat Parade Highlight Reel
WADK's Open Forum - Tuesday June 8 - In The Open Forum - Anna Lyons, Girl Scouts Southern New England Director of Girl Experience to talk about Camp Rocky Farm which she oversees