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 ...

Built in 1876, the Flying Horses Carousel is the oldest operating platform carousel in the country. The hand-painted horses, housed in a big red barn, have been carefully preserved; most of the ...