We still have plenty of summer days to spend at the beach, soaking up the last of the summer sun on the sand, so let's spend ...

Easton's Beach is open daily at 175 Memorial Blvd. in Newport. From April through the end of November, beach parking for non-residents costs $25 on weekdays or $35 on weekends.

While Hurricane Erin isn’t expected to directly hit Southern New England, ferry services are being disrupted by strong winds and dangerous waves.