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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 18, 2011
NEWPORT BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland
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0-51856
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20-4465271
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(State or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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incorporation or organization)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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100 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island
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02840
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (401) 847-5500
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 18, 2011, Newport Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the approval of its stock repurchase program to acquire up to 176,070 shares, or 5%, of its outstanding common stock. For more information, reference is made to the Company’s press release dated November 18, 2011, a copy of which is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is furnished herewith.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d)
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Exhibits
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Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated November 18, 2011
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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NEWPORT BANCORP, INC.
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(Registrant)
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Date: November 18, 2011
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By:
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/s/ Bruce A. Walsh
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Bruce A. Walsh
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Senior Vice President
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Chief Financial Officer
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