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Photos: Innovate fashion designers inspire at Style Week

Fashion designers local and world wide bring their innovative fashions for 2012 to Style Week at the Providence Biltmore.

Westport Democrats to caucus Feb. 11

Westport Democrats will caucus on Saturday, Feb. 11, to select delegates to the 2012 Massachusetts Democratic Party nominating convention.

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Klimm named new town administrator

He served 12 years as Barnstable, Mass., manager

PORTSMOUTH — After a four month search, the town council announced Jan. 25 that former Massachusetts legislator John. C. Klimm is the new town administrator.

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Murgo turns freebord pro

Tyler Murgo, a Mt. Hope High School senior, was recently named to the California-based Freebord Pro Team.

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This weekend in Bristol, Jan. 27-29

Rock the Can at Jacky's Galaxie Friday night benefits the East Bay Food Pantry, the Rotary Club and fire department team up on a door-to-door food drive Sunday, the very popular Mt. Hope Farmers Market features a Celtic and folk music group Saturday — and much more this weekend.

E.P. Schools Win Top Nutrition Excellence Awards

Eight East Providence elementary schools have been recognized with the HealthierUS Award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Booklets help Westport Council on Aging

Community Cares coupon booklets are available at the Westport Council on Aging office at 75 Reed Road in Westport.

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Holy Trinity celebrates 300th

Started as mission served by horseback

TIVERTON — Three centuries have passed since a lone minister served his scattered flock across the river by horseback, and this year, Holy Trinity Church has reason to celebrate.

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Schoolhouse rock

Ninth season of Concerts' outreach hits a high note

WESTPORT — It was a step out of the norm for Concerts at the Point – the lead singer leaped off the stage and ran through the crowd, playing his guitar above his head and around his back. The crowd went wild, clapping their hands and erupting in cheers.

Reilly bill calls for zero-based state budgets

PORTSMOUTH — Representative Daniel P. Reilly (R-Dist. 72) has introduced legislation to reform the state budget process by requiring “zero based budgeting. “