# Newport Bancorp, Inc., Newport, Rhode Island; Approval of Conversion Application
Notice is hereby given that on May 12, 2006, the Assistant Managing Director, Examinations and Supervision—Operations, Office of Thrift Supervision (“OTS”), or her designee, acting pursuant to delegated authority, approved the application of Newport Federal Savings Bank, Newport, Rhode Island, to convert to the stock form of organization. Copies of the application are available for inspection by appointment (phone number: 202-906-5922 or e-mail: *[email protected]* ) at the Public Reading Room, OTS, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552, and OTS Northeast Regional Office, Harbarside Financial Center Plaza Five, Suite 1600, Jersey City, New Jersey 07311.
By the Office of Thrift Supervision.
Dated: May 16, 2006.
Nadine Y. Washington,
Corporate Secretary.