Scholarship for military dependents
      Applications for the Newport Officer's Spouses' Club 2008 Scholarship will be available beginning Feb.1. These merit-based scholarships are open to high school seniors who are dependents of active duty, retired, or deceased military members, as well as the dependents of Coast Guard, National Guar...
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Playhouse to hold Biloxi Blues auditions
      Auditions for the Cornerstone Playhouse production of Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues will be held on Feb. 1 from 5 to 8 p.m., at 213 Robinson St. in Wakefield. Actors are asked to prepare a one-to two-minute Serio-Comic Contemporary Monologue.
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Booklovers can choose discussion time
      Night or day, booklovers will be able to choose between two book discussions at the Jamestown library each month. An evening discussion will be held the second Monday of the month at 7 p.m. and an afternoon discussion will meet on the second Tuesday of the month at 1 p.m.
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Dracula at the Firehouse Theater
      The Newport County Teen Repertory Company will present Bram Stoker's "Dracula," directed by Ellyn Eaves-Hileman at the Firehouse Theater, 4 Equality Park Place, in Newport. Performances will be Friday, Feb. 1 at 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 2, at 2 and 7 p.m., and Feb. 3 at 2 and 5 p.m. General admissi...
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Church organ recital features works by Bach
      Dr. Neal Campbell will present an organ recital on Sunday, Feb. 3, at 4 p.m. at Trinity Church, Queen Anne Square, Newport. He will play works by Bach, Frank, Mozart and Friedell. Campbell is the director of music and organist of St. Luke's Church in Darien, Conn.
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