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Who says you can't balance work and play? Middletowners can start the weekend on a serious note looking for that perfect job, figuring out how to pay for college, gaze upon "beautiful accidents," catch up on movies, then cap it all off with some good old-fashioned belly laughs. Career & School The Newport Skills Alliance, part of the East Bay Community Action Program, is holding a Health Care and Educational Fair at CCRI on Friday, Jan. 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will allow job seekers to meet with regional employers and educators. Attendees should bring their resume and dress …
This weekend, Middletowners can help AIDS orphans in South Africa, find more balance in life, take advantage of fun movie screenings in unusual settings, and enjoy a Broadway-inspired night of song and dance for a good local cause. Do Good, Feel Good The Innerlight Center for Yoga and Meditation will host Rock N’ Sweat Yoga on Saturday, Jan. 22 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. as part of National Yoga Day. It is a donations only class with all items going to AIDS orphans in South Africa, as part of "Off the Mat," Into the World’s Global Seva Challenge. Newport resident and Innerlight Yoga instructor, …
The calendar may say it's winter but this weekend things are heating up in and around Middletown. Groove to the rhythm and blues of the legendary harmonica master James Montgomery or jump and jive with a new breed of dance partner--your dog!  Prowl for owls, learn recipes from the local masters, or hit the great sales happening in town. Here are Patch's picks for things to do this weekend: The not-for-profit Middletown Education Collaborative (MEC) kicks off the weekend hosting their 1st Annual Winter Blues Bash on Friday, Jan. 14 at Ochre Court at Salve Regina University from 7 p.m. to 11 p.…

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