Subject: NEWPORT BANCORP, INC. ANNOUNCES DATE OF ANNUAL MEETING
Contact: Kevin M. McCarthy (401) 847-5500
Date: February 19, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Newport, Rhode Island, February 19, 2008. Newport Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: NFSB), the holding company for Newport Federal Savings Bank, today announced that the Company's annual meeting of stockholders will be held at the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Newport, RI on May 15, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.
Newport Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Newport Federal Savings Bank, a community-oriented financial institution operating five full-service branch locations in Rhode Island. Newport offers a broad array of retail and commercial lending and deposit services.