URI jazz series begins Nov. 28
     This year the fall jazz series offered by the University of Rhode Island has been expanded into four nights of student and faculty jazz performances. Two big bands and seven exceptional combos covering a range of jazz styles from Dixieland to the blues and jazz standards of the '40s and '50s to Eric
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Pennfield schedules open house
     The Pennfield School, 110 Sandy Point Ave, Portsmouth will hold an Admissions Open House on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 9 a.m. to noon. Interested families are invited to come for the morning assembly at 8 a.m., hear a presentation by Rob Kelley, head of school, tour the school's facilities with a paren
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North Kingstown PTSO to meet
     The North Kingstown High School PTSO will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 28, at 7 p.m. in the school's Media Center.
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Tuba concert coming Dec. 9
     The annual Tubaphonia Christmas Concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, in the North Kingstown High School Auditorium, Fairway Drive, North Kingstown.
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Art with heart to benefit domestic violence awareness
     On Thursday, Nov. 30, the elegant doors of the Edward King House will open to host the second annual Art with Heart event.
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School to perform 'Arsenic'
     Rocky Hill School will stage a production of "Arsenic and Old Lace" on Friday, Nov. 17, and Saturday, Nov.18, at 7 p.m.,
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Holiday closings at library
     The Jamestown library will be closed Wednesday evening from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Nov. 22 and all day Thursday, Nov. 23, for Thanksgiving Day.
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Protest songs to be performed
     Award-winning local musicians Joyce Katzberg, Charlie King and Karen Brandow will speak and perform at the University of Rhode Island on Tuesday, Nov. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Edwards Auditorium, Kingston campus. Their visit is part of the URI Honors Colloquium, Songs of Social Justice: The Rhetoric of M
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Audubon weekend events
     On Friday, November 24, there's more in store than simply leftovers. Stop by the Environmental Education Center in Bristol for a day filled with crafts, nature stories and animal discoveries. All programs are free with the price of admission. No registration is required. Here's the line-up:
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Join the 'smokeout' Nov. 16
     On Thursday, Nov. 16, millions of smokers will take part in the American Cancer Society's 30th annual Great American Smokeout. For nearly three decades, the society has designated the third Thursday of each November as a day for smokers nationwide to unite and kick the deadly habit of smoking.
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Potters to hold holiday sale this weekend
     The Potters of Newport County will have their annual holiday sale on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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