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Citizens Academy Open, Waste Management Hiring, Fireworks Banned Again?

A roundup of some of the top stories on Portsmouth Patch so far this week.

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Bill Would Restore Ban on Backyard Fireworks in Rhode Island

Portsmouth Citizen Police Academy Accepting Applications for Spring Session

Waste Management Hiring Drivers and Other Jobs on Aquidneck Island

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New Homes for Sale in Portsmouth

You’ll Never Guess How Much Smoking Costs You in Rhode Island

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‘Random Act of Kindness’ Contest Raises Anti-Bullying Awareness

‘Significant Coastal Storm’ Coming Saturday

Obituary: Noreen Eileen (Mello) Critchley, 65

Obituary: Gladys Lorraine Benz, 74

February Vacation Camp: Winter Animal Extremes

Recent Homes Sold in Portsmouth

RI Ed. Commissioner Gist in Running for Tulsa Superintendent Job

Oh Happy Day: Rhode Island Ranked in Top Ten Most Emotionally Balanced States

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