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Navigation buoys around Portsmouth could be removed
PORTSMOUTH — Citing high maintenance costs and the growth of GPS-based positioning technology, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has proposed the removal of hundreds of navigation buoys in the …
Going to the gym is something often taken for granted. Not everyone has the stamina to keep up the pace of an intense workout, … Read More
BRISTOL/PORTSMOUTH — When it comes to the nearly century-old Mt. Hope Bridge, looks can be deceiving, says the Rhode Island Turnpike … Read More
PORTSMOUTH — After winning their first 10 volleyball matches of the season, all by way of shutout victories, the Portsmouth Patriots … Read More
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PORTSMOUTH — Sophomore Rafferty Dionne lifted the Portsmouth High School boys’ varsity lacrosse team to a big overtime win over top-ranked East Greenwich in Division II play last …
Opinion ...
Should Rhode Island raise taxes on its wealthiest residents?
STORY OF THE WEEK: Legislative leaders in Rhode Island have for years reflexively opposed efforts to raise broad-based taxes. The trend has been more in the other direction, with a four-point cut in …
Letter: In support of mandatory stop signs at bike paths
In my 30 years of traffic management in some form, I don't make this recommendation lightly.
Letter: Some antidotes to despair
To the editor: Day 100 of the current administration is upon us. With that formidable reality, I rise each day struggling to choose hope over despair. You may be feeling similarly—daunted by …