Portsmouth's pension plan questioned during budget hearing

Although the annual budget hearing earlier this month focused mainly on the town’s plan for the senior center, a couple of members of Portsmouth Concerned Citizens (PCC) raised concerns over the town’s pension plan.

Portsmouth man indicted on sexual assault charges

PORTSMOUTH — A local man has been indicted on four counts of first-degree sexual assault. The Statewide Grand Jury returned the … Read More

E.P. Council reverses course, allows First Street pilot bike lane

EAST PROVIDENCE — The endeavor of the Planning Department and the Department of Public Works to conduct a pilot program bicycle lane … Read More

Portsmouth High boys capture first track class title in 15 years

PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High boys’ outdoor track and field team won the Class B Championship at Conley Stadium in Providence … Read More

Portsmouth Police: Man arrested after breaking into apartment

PORTSMOUTH — A 36-year-old man was arrested on drug charges Wednesday, June 9, after he allegedly broke into an apartment at 2701 … Read More

Residents to town: Keep Portsmouth Senior Center open!

PORTSMOUTH — The first in-person Town Council meeting in 15 months was, ostensibly, a public hearing on the provisional budget for … Read More

‘Just be cool,’ guest speaker tells Portsmouth High grads

PORTSMOUTH — Although the graduates themselves were the stars of the show Friday night, faculty members and school officials shared … Read More

Obituaries

Herbert A. Rego, 89, Portsmouth Herbert A. Rego, age 89, formerly of Freeborn Street, Portsmouth, died on May 1, 2021 in Florida. He was the husband of the late Lorraine Rego for 54 years until her death in 2008. Herbert was …

Kenneth H. Lyons, 97, Portsmouth Kenneth H. Lyons, 97, former USS Wasp Commanding Officer and President, Newport Historical Society and Newport Rotary, died April 6, 2021. He was a retired U.S. Navy Captain, Certified Financial …

Rumford Pet: It’s worth the wag

If you’re a Rhode Island pet owner, chances are you’ve crossed paths with Rumford Pet Express in some way—maybe without even realizing it. Now with nine store locations, …

A case study: Newport Solar and Satterly

At Satterley Accounting Services, we are so lucky to have amazing clients that we work with. Every day, our mission is to provide impeccable accounting and bookkeeping services. We aim to transform …

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Sports

Portsmouth girls’ lacrosse team downs Rocky Hill, 26-11 (photos)

PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School varsity girls’ lacrosse team continued its impressive season Monday with a dominant win over visiting Rocky Hill Country Day.

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