New coffee shop opens in Portsmouth
Thrive Coffee House, located in Island Park, opened for business Saturday, Oct. 21, with all proceeds helping out a good cause.
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Obituary: Bruce B. Green, 58, formerly of Portsmouth
Bruce B. Green, 58, formerly of 44 Stagecoach Road Portsmouth, RI., of Newport died Tuesday, October 17, 2017 in Newport, RI.
Police arrest Uber driver called by student
Portsmouth police arrested an Uber driver from Providence after he allegedly tried to sign out a student from Portsmouth High School.
What you need to know about Pell Bridge Run
The 7th annual Citizens Bank Pell Bridge Run takes place this weekend in Newport. Here’s everything you need to know about the race.
Assault charge tops Portsmouth police report, Oct. 18
An assault charge topped Portsmouth police reports on Oct. 18. Featured below is the report provided by the Portsmouth Police Department.
Boil water advisory issued for Prudence Island
If you live on Prudence Island, do not drink water without boiling, according to emergency officials. A Boil Water Advisory has been issued after the discovery of E. coli bacteria.
Common Fence Music to hold Full Moon Festival
Common Fence Music will hold its first Full Moon Festival, a mini-festival dedicated to songs and songwriters in November in Portsmouth.
Obituary: Kathleen “Kay” M. Faria, 92, of Portsmouth
Kathleen “Kay” M. Faria, 92, of Portsmouth passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at her daughter’s home in Portsmouth.
Country Club presents award to CFP
The Montaup Country Club recently presented Common Fence Point with a gift to further community events.
Obituary: Priscilla (Lake) Anthony, 90, of Portsmouth
Priscilla (Lake) Anthony, 90, of Portsmouth, RI died on Monday, October 16, 2017, at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of the late Neal I. Anthony.
Obituary: Maria F. Moitoza, 91, of Portsmouth
Maria F. Moitoza, 91, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, died Sunday, October 15, 2017, at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence.
Assault, DUI charges top police reports, Oct. 16-17
Domestic assault and driving under the influence (DUI) charges topped Portsmouth police reports from Oct. 16 to 17. Featured here are the reports.
Obituary: Manuel M. Pimentel, 94, of Portsmouth
Manuel M. Pimentel, 94, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away, Sunday, October 15, 2017, surrounded by his loving family.
Meet Jan, adoptable dog of the week
Meet Jan, our adoptable dog of the week. Jan, a brindle Fila Brasileiro mix, is currently available for adoption at the Potter League for Animals.
Obituary: Richard Robert Oswald, 84, of Portsmouth
Richard Robert Oswald, age 84, of Portsmouth died Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Grand Islander Health Care Center of Middletown, RI.
Domestic assault charges top police reports, Oct. 14-15
Domestic assault charges topped Portsmouth police reports from Oct. 14 to 15. Featured below is the report provided by the Portsmouth Police Department.
NOW HIRING: Portsmouth schools seek coaches
The following businesses and organizations, including the Portsmouth School District, are now hiring for the following jobs.