The tree seedlings are free! The only request is that they be planted in the Town of Portsmouth.
Four people faced DUI charges in the most recent roundup of the Portsmouth police arrest log.
The Town of Portsmouth is accepting applications for an Operator 2nd Class in the Department of Public Works.
There were also two DUI charges in the Portsmouth police arrest log, along with an array of other charges.
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So far in April, 109 of every 100,000 emergency room visits in the Northeast have been for treatment of a tick bite.
The Town of Portsmouth is accepting applications for an Operator 2nd Class in the Department of Public Works. Completed applications mus ...
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During the second crash, a driver pulled up to emergency officials and said their passenger needed medial attention, fire officials said.
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Portsmouth police say the Fall River, Massachusetts, woman was extricated from her car after crashing into a home on Anthony Road.
Portsmouth police say the driver was extricated from her car after crashing into a home on Anthony Road.
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Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission: Electricity will cost about 34 percent more than last summer for most residents.
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Police said Middletown police Lt. David Bissonette was on his way to work when Celio Da Silva Aleixo struck his truck in a head-on crash.
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Eric James Rocha, 33, of Fall River, Massachusetts, who Portsmouth police charged with a DUI, also faced an assault/battery charge.
The infant formulas were recalled over potential Cronobacter sakazakii contamination, the Rhode Island Department of Health said.
Dennis Seale served as Portsmouth's police chief from 1998 to 2006. Seale, 68, died on March 10, 2023.
In 2022, Rhode Island experienced more than 80 wildfires. Smaller planned fires could reduce that number in 2023, state officials said.
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Funds raised benefit EBCAP's Newport Family & Child Opportunity Zone's Backpack Feeding Program - food for kids on weekends
Another drought like last summer is certainly possible and could again create challenges for Rhode Island residents, especially farmers.
In Rhode Island, 129 incidents in which antisemitic, racial and hateful material was distributed, were among the 6,750 reported nationwide.
Several drug charges were also found in the Portsmouth police log, including distributing cocaine.
The winning essay author receives a $1,000 scholastic award and an engraved trophy cup.
This year's state champion gets a paid trip to compete in the national finals in Washington, D.C., $200 and $500 for their school's library.
The finance department said it is committed to open and transparent government and fostering an environment of open dialogue with citizens.
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The Rhode Island Department of Health reported seven cases of the drug-resistant Shigella infection in the Ocean State, as of Thursday.
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A winter weather advisory has been issued as a storm will dump up to 7 inches of snow and cause hazardous travel conditions throughout RI.