Our Mission
The Newport Public Library seeks to strengthen the community by providing opportunities that support lifelong learning, encourage inspiration, imagination, and enjoyment, and connect people to each other and to the rest of the world.
Board of Trustees 2024-2025
| Alan Ridnour | President |
| Merideth Bonvino | Treasurer |
| Charlotte Marshall | Secretary |
| Debbie Bailey | Trustee |
| Peter Baylor | Trustee |
| Kristie Gardiner | Trustee |
| Liz Marchi | Trustee |
| Don O’Brien | Trustee |
| Edwina Sebest | Trustee |
| Daniel Tougas | Trustee |
| Ex officio Members | |
| David Carlin | City Council Liaison |
| Pat Heller | Friends Liaison |
| Joseph Logue | Library Director |
| September 19, 2024-September 18, 2025 Updated June 6, 2025 |
Visit the Board of Trustees Meetings page to view agendas and minutes.
Administrative Staff
Delivery to homebound patrons is available to you!
Please call the office at 401-847-8720 ext. 108 for information and assistance.
Joseph Logue, Library Director
401-847-8720, x102
[email protected]
Alexandra Calandro, Administrative Assistant
401-847-8720, x101
[email protected]
Kimberly Pike, Administrative Assistant
401-847-8720, x100
[email protected]