As the instructor at the nation's only full-time carousel-animal carving school, Larry Ridge, 75, is keeping a centuries-old ...

leading the Beach Commission and Newport City Council to the question of what to do with the carousel and its many iron horses. Recently, the decision was made to demolish the rotunda, but not ...

It's something that hasn’t been done since the National Historic Landmark was first built in 1895. "Being 129, it had some wear," said Tracy Johnson, the Crescent Park Looff Carousel Manager. "All of ...