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NEWPORT, R.I. – It won’t be hard to guess what tops this weekend’s list of Best Bets. But, it’s not all about the Irish. Hit the jump to find out!

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NEWPORT, R.I. – Around here, everyone seems to be Irish during the month of March. And accordingly, there’s plenty in the way of Irish heritage being celebrated around town this weekend.

Our Best Bets are in like a (celtic) lion after the jump.

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NEWPORT, R.I. – We’re not exactly sure where February went. And even though the weather isn’t supposed to be exactly stellar, there are plenty of ways to make the most of this last weekend of the month.

Follow the jump for our Best Bets.

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NEWPORT, R.I. – A lot of work goes on behind the scenes to transform Ballard Park into a mystical Illuminated Garden. We caught up with Friends of Ballard Park Executive Director Colleen McGrath on Thursday, who, along with about a dozen volunteers, was pretty busy putting the finishing touches on this weekend’s event.

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Set up is under way for Ballard Park's Illuminated Garden this Friday and Saturday. It's one of our Best Bets!

NEWPORT, R.I. – As the 22nd Newport Winter Festival rolls on, there’s plenty to do to fill up your calendar this weekend.

Hit the jump for our picks of week!

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Snow blanketed Aquidneck Island on Wednesday, making for a perfect setting for the start of the annual Newport Winter Fest. (Photo by Tom Shevlin)

NEWPORT, R.I. – Art, love, and a whole lot more! All on tap for this special Winter Fest/Valentines Day edition of Best Bets!

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NEWPORT, R.I. – Whether you’re looking for a place to watch the big game, or a night out on the town to do some good, there’s plenty of ways to fill your calendar this weekend.

Here now, our Best Bets:

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Snow covers Bannister's Wharf during the pre-Christmas Blizzard. (Photo by Tom Shevlin)

NEWPORT, R.I. – What can we say? We live for the weekend, and while football fans may be going through a bit of withdrawal this Sunday, we’ve got some ideas to help you help your NFL fanatic make it through the day.

Hit the jump for this weekend’s Best Bets.

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Get out there and enjoy our little January thaw! (Photo by Tom Shevlin)

Get out there and enjoy our little January thaw! (Photo by Tom Shevlin)

NEWPORT, R.I. – If you’re basking in this beautiful January thaw, waiting on pins and needles for the weekend to come, perhaps we can interest you in our Best Bets.

From nightlife to Namaste, there’s plenty going on around town this weekend. Find out more after the jump.

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Sunset over Dutch Harbor in Jamestown. (Photo by Tom Shevlin)

Whether you’re in the mood for a movie or some music, we’ve got you covered in this weekend’s Best Bets.

Follow the jump for our picks!

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NEWPORT, R.I. – Well, we’ve made it into 2010, and oddly enough, it looks a lot like 2009. So, without further ado, here’s our first Best Bets guide to guide you through your second weekend of the new year.

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NEWPORT, R.I. – Have you got your Christmas list squared away? Are the halls decked? How about the stockings: are they hung with care?

Well, Christmas is fast approaching, and this weekend marks the last before Saint Nick shimmies his way down the chimney. Here are our picks for this weekend’s Best Bets.

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NEWPORT, R.I. – Author and educator Mary Ellen Chase perhaps said it best. “Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.”

And you’d be hard pressed not to get into the holiday spirit this weekend, as Christmas in Newport continues with a full slate of activities for young and old alike. Here are our picks for this weekend’s Best Bets…

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NEWPORT, R.I. – After a brief Thanksgiving hiatus, we’re back with our picks for this weekend’s Best Bets. And with Christmas in Newport in full swing, there’s plenty to do. So bundle up, get out there, and enjoy yourself!

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