LTE: Historical Society awards trivia winners
The Portsmouth Historical Society awarded trivia winners from Portsmouth Middle School, announced Doug Smith, Portsmouth Historical Society vice president.
Obituary: Thomas H. Levesque III, 40, of Portsmouth
Thomas H. Levesque III, 40, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, died unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, June 14, 2017.
Obituary: Colette (Gendreau) Kehew, 83, of Portsmouth
Colette (Gendreau) Kehew, 83, of Portsmouth, RI, passed away peacefully on June 19th surrounded by her husband Peter, children, and grandchildren.
Stitchery to hold stuffed animal repair clinic
Stitchery, a new needle arts studio in Portsmouth, will hold a special, stuffed animal event to benefit the Potter League for Animals.
Obituary: Francis J. Busher, 74, of Portsmouth
Francis J. Busher, 74, of Portsmouth passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017, after a three year battle with cancer.
DEM extends grant proposal deadline to help climate
To allow applicants additional time, the DEM has extended the deadline for its 2017 Bay and Watershed Restoration Grant applications.
St. Barnabas Church festival brings fun, food & more
From country music to a car show, St. Barnabas Church will bring fun, food and more to Portsmouth this coming weekend. Click the link for the complete festival schedule.
Meet Daisy, adoptable dog of the week
Meet Daisy, a tan purebred soft-coated Wheaten Terrier, who is currently available for adoption at the Potter League for Animals.
Father’s Day car festival drives dads to Abbey
Clouds and light rain didn’t deter dads and children from attending the Portsmouth Rotary Club’s annual Newport Motor Car Festival on Sunday.
Now Hiring: Portsmouth schools
Looking for a new job or a better one? The following businesses and organizations, including Portsmouth schools, are looking to hire for the following jobs.
Portsmouth Water and Fire District hires new general manager, chief engineer
The Portsmouth Water and Fire District has hired Jessica C. Lynch, a Portsmouth native, as its new general manager and chief engineer.
2 men charged with DUI this week in Portsmouth
Driving under the influence (DUI) charges topped Portsmouth police reports this week. Featured below are reports from this past week’s arrests.
Rev your engines! Car festival arrives this Father’s Day
Looking for something to do on Father’s Day? The Portsmouth Rotary Club will hold its annual Newport Motor Car Festival this Father’s Day, Sunday, June 18.
House passes bill to create marijuana study commission
The House of Representatives recently passed Rep. Dennis M. Canario’s legislation, which would create a marijuana study commission.
Former Rep. Raymond Gallison sentenced
Former Rep. Raymond E. Gallison Jr., whose former district included Portsmouth, was sentenced Friday to serve more than 4 years in federal prison.
France to challenge USA in Newport International Polo Series
The polo team from France will return this weekend to challenge the USA team in the NBC10 Newport International Polo Series, presented by BMW.
Portsmouth to hold e-waste collection
The town of Portsmouth will hold an e-waste collection and an Eco-Depot this Saturday, June 17.