Barber and Roche featured in show
      Island artists Jillian Barber and Edwin Roche were honored to be juried into the Newport Art Museum Members' Show. Barber's hand-colored photograph, "Floribunda" and Roche's painting "Still Life with a Blow Torch," are among thirty works chosen from over two hundred and fifty by Dr. Micki McGee The...
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Egg hunt to benefit pet shelter
      There will be an Easter bazaar and egg hunt on Saturday, March 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Cold Spring community center, Beach Street, Wickford to benefit the Pet Refuge no-kill shelter. The egg hunt starts at 1 p.m. Please bring your own basket. Bazaar donation drop offs are from 1 p.m. to 7 ...
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Annual two saints dinner planned
      The St. Mark Council of Knights of Columbus will hold its annual Two Saint Dinner celebrating St Patrick's Day and St Joseph's Day on Saturday, March 24, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The menu includes corned beef, cabbage, potatoes carrots, pasta, bread, butter, coffee and desert.
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At the library
      Anime Club for teens The Jamestown Philomenian Library's Anime Club for teens meets the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 7 pm. The next two meetings will be held on Tuesday, March 13, and Tuesday, March 27. The group views and discusses Japanese anime films. This program is free and open...
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Toast of town dinner will honor Wright
      The Jamestown Education Foundation is proud to host the first "Toast of the Town," on March 31, at 6:30 p.m. This is an evening to honor the significant contribution Mary S. Wright has made to our community JEF invites you to the Portuguese American Club to thank Mary for her commitment and dedicat...
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Peace rally in Newport
      Jamestowners are invited to participate in a peace rally to stop the war in Iraq. The rally will start at noon this Sunday, March 18, at Washington Square in downtown Newport. The rally will be followed by a music fest at Billy Goodes, 29 W. Marlborough St., featuring an open buffet from 1:30 to 3 ...
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Billy Jonas concert will get feet tapping
      To be caught up in a wonderful explosion of energy, don't miss the Billy Jonas Family Concert at the Jane Pickens Theater on Sunday, March 25. Back for his second visit to Newport, Billy Jonas will give a performance to benefit the Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation and List Academy of Music and Ar...
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Russo offers yoga class
      A yoga class is offered every Wednesday, from 9-10 a.m. at the Wellspring Wellness Center. The instructor uses a multistyle/ vinyasa approach with attention to breath, alignment, and focus. and also studies the dynamics of walking to help students take their knowledge "off the mat.
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Teen trip to see Bruins
      The Jamestown Teen Center will offer a trip to see the Providence Bruins vs. the Hartford Wolfpack on Sunday, March 25. Tickets are $10 per student, including transportation. The van will leave the Community Center at 2:30 p.m. for the 4:05 game. All students will be return to their homes in James...
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Town meetings
      Thursday, March 15 7 p.m., library, Town Council budget work session 7p.m., Lawn school, Regular meeting of the School Committee. Monday, March 19 7 p.m., library, the Town Council sits as the Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners.
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