St. John's Lodge Food Bank of Portsmouth Changes Its Name

Food pantry President Anne Crittenden says the new name more closely reflects the mission and service area of the organization.

Town Of Portsmouth: Narragansett Electric Company Public Hearing Notice

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2 Fathers Charged After Fight At Portsmouth High School Game: Reports

The two men, Justin Hackley from Portsmouth and Kevin O'Hagan from Narragansett, were pushing and shoving each other, reports say.

Town Of Portsmouth: Take The Housing Survey Here

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Coventry Man Caught Soliciting Child For Sex In Portsmouth: Police

Portsmouth police say Jacob Garzarelli, 32, traveled from Fall River, Massachusetts, to Portsmouth to engage in sex acts with a child.

See The Hunting Zones And Regulations In Portsmouth

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Coastal Biking Without Cars; Fall Foliage Forecast; More: PM Patch RI

Also: Former Navy officer admits he stole, sold military gear; Ramp to I-295 closing this weekend; weekend weather forecast; more.

Sakonnet Coastal Bike & Stroll Returning For 2nd Year This Month

The event brings an uncommon opportunity to bike, walk and run along scenic Park Avenue and The Hummocks in Portsmouth without cars around.

Town Of Portsmouth: State Mosquito Findings

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MA Man Charged With Soliciting Child For Sex In Portsmouth

Portsmouth police say John Magee, 28, of Wareham, Massachusetts, tried to engage in sex acts with a girl and offered her marijuana.

Toxic Blue-Green Algae Found In Portsmouth Pond

​State officials say people shouldn't drink water or eat fish from the pond. Avoid fishing, boating, and kayaking.

4 RI Beaches Close To Swimming Due To High Bacteria Levels

Beaches in Portsmouth, Coventry, Warren, and Scituate close to swimming due to high bacteria counts.

Portsmouth Town Council gives candidate a leg up on upcoming election!

Portsmouth Town Council has appointed a current candidate for town council to fill a term recently vacated-creating an uneven playing field

Town Of Portsmouth: End Of Summer Events

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Free workshop series open to older adults to reduce fall risks

Register now for series being held Monday afternoons in Portsmouth

Town Of Portsmouth Hiring Civilian Fire Dispatchers

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2 Portsmouth Streets Closed Due To Gas Leak

Police say residents in the area are safe, and there is no cause for concern. But traffic will be restricted while repairs are made.

Town Of Portsmouth: Summer Music & Entertainment Series 2024

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6 RI Beaches Close To Swimming Due To High Bacteria Levels

Beaches in Warwick, Bristol, Warren, and Portsmouth close to swimming due to high bacteria counts.

Town Of Portsmouth: Navy Asking Residents To Complete Survey

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3 Men Arrested In Sex Trafficking Sting: Portsmouth Police

Portsmouth police say two of the three men were arrested after traveling to Rhode Island to engage in sex acts with a child.

Portsmouth Fire Crews Working Active Hazmat Situation

Fire officials say there is no immediate threat to the public, but ask people to avoid the area until the situation is mitigated.

Town Of Portsmouth Hiring Police Officers

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Town Of Portsmouth: SS4A Funding Survey

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East Bay Foster Grandparents Program is recruiting volunteers

Community members 55 years of age/+ are needed as volunteers in schools, pre-schools, and community organizations.

CT Man Drives Intoxicated With 2 Children In Car: Portsmouth Police

Portsmouth police say Jhonny Cespedes-Gil, 32, had two children with him, ages 6 and 1, when he was charged with drunken driving.

Fireworks Near Me: Portsmouth July 4th 2024 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Portsmouth.

Town Of Portsmouth: Sidewalk, Curbing Work On Patriots Drive, Education Drive

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July 4th 2024 Fireworks, Events Around Portsmouth

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Portsmouth.

Town Of Portsmouth Looking For Volunteer To Fill Town Council Vacancy

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Town Of Portsmouth: See What's Going On In The Recreation Department

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Town Of Portsmouth Hiring An Assistant To The Town Administrator

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Town Of Portsmouth Hiring Lifeguards, Camp Counselors, Beach Attendants

Portsmouth is currently accepting applications for Lifeguards, Camp Counselors and Beach Attendants for the summer season.

Portsmouth State Rep. Terri Cortvriend Launches Re-Election Bid

"I have worked hard to address the diverse needs and concerns of our community," Rep. Terri Cortvriend says in her re-election announcement.

Town Of Portsmouth: Department of Public Works Hiring

The Town of Portsmouth is accepting applications for an Operator 2nd Class in the Department of Public Works.

6 Injured After Crash Involving Work Van And Car In Portsmouth

Ladders from the work van went through the car's windshield during the crash, Portsmouth fire officials say.

Woman Accused Of Drunken Driving With 2 Children In Car: PM Patch RI

Also: Bat found at Roger Williams Park tests positive for rabies; man charged with child pornography possession; 1,800 bikes gifted to kids.

Portsmouth Woman Drives Drunk With 2 Children In The Car: Police

Police say Heather Joseph, 44, of Portsmouth, drove almost a mile before she pulled over for officers trying to stop her on Burma Road.

Portsmouth Man Charged With Possessing Child Pornography

Portsmouth police say Stephen Farrea, 34, of Portsmouth, was caught with pictures of sexually explicit conduct between minors.

Gov. McKee Nominates 1st Administrator of the RI Cannabis Office

Michelle Reddish currently serves as the chief operating officer at the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority and will move to Rhode Island.