Newport Rib Co. celebratory fundraiser brings in $20,000 for charity

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Members of charities selected to participate in Newport Rib Co.’s 40th anniversary celebration event hold up donated checks. The fundraiser brought in more than $20,000. (Justin Marroquin)

Newport Rib Co. celebrated 40 years in business this month, and the local eatery marked the occasion by making plans to donate a portion of the checks to 20 local and national charities over the first 20 days in October.

The family-owned-and-operated restaurant will donate a total of $20,260 to the participating charities, said John Ursini, the proprietor for Newport Rib Co.

“The success of this program demonstrates to us that our community loves to give back,” Ursini said. “We are ecstatic at the results and plan on continuing to support the community year-round.”…

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