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Grenon’s of Newport Named Sponsor for 2025 Newport Night Run January 21, 2025 (0 comments)

Newport, RI--Grenon’s of Newport has been named the title sponsor for the 10th Annual Newport Night Run, taking place on April 5, 2025. According to What’s Up Newp, the event, organized by Gray Matter Marketing, supports the Newport Public Education Foundation (NPEF) and has raised over $161,000 since it began.
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Matt Gray, President of Gray Matter Marketing, said the event helps connect the community while benefiting Newport students.
Ray Grenon, founder of Grenon’s of Newport and a Newport Public School graduate, said he is honored to support the foundation, which provides critical resources for local education.
NPEF President Kim Behan credited Grenon’s sponsorship with helping fund teaching grants and student programs.
The 5K run and walk will start and finish at Rogers High School at 7:30 PM on April 5. The route includes Ocean Avenue and Hazard Road and is open to participants of all ages.
Proceeds from the race will fund NPEF programs.
Learn more in this What’s Up Newp report.