PORTSMOUTH — In a 4-3 vote Monday night, the Town Council granted a three-year contract extension to Town Administrator Richard Rainer, Jr., who first came aboard as manager in July …
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By Jim McGaw
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1/25/18
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PORTSMOUTH — Town Council President Keith Hamilton has accused two members of Portsmouth Concerned Citizens (PCC) of improperly contacting the private firm responsible for conducting the …
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By Jim McGaw
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12/12/17
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PORTSMOUTH — Taking the first step in developing a waterfront park at the end of Bristol Ferry Road, the Town Council Monday night voted unanimously to authorize Town Planner Gary Crosby …
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By Jim McGaw
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11/15/17
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PORTSMOUTH — Those special trash bags are coming.
The Town Council Monday night voted unanimously to start a pay-as-you-throw (PAYT) program at the transfer station early next …
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By Jim McGaw
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11/14/17
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PORTSMOUTH — Michael Leverett, store manager of Clements’ Marketplace, wanted to make something perfectly clear during a workshop Thursday night on a potential ban on single-use …
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By Jim McGaw
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11/11/17
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PORTSMOUTH — With a Jan. 1, 2019 deadline looming, the town took one step closer Friday in deciding how it will dispose of its trash going forward by opening sealed contract bids from …
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By Jim McGaw
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10/8/17
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PORTSMOUTH — The town has selected the builder for the new police station and work is expected to start Oct. 1.
The Town Council Monday night voted unanimously to accept the lowest base …
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By Jim McGaw
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9/12/17
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PORTSMOUTH — John Vitkevich now has an ally in his quest to get rid of all those “ugly” blue RhodeWorks signs in Portsmouth and the surrounding area: the Town Council.
The …
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By Jim McGaw
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4/25/17
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PORTSMOUTH — Hoping to finally put to rest any lingering questions about the $800,000 “Heidi Drive settlement,” Town Administrator Richard Rainer Jr. explained in greater detail …
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By Jim McGaw
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4/12/17
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PORTSMOUTH — Susan Panaggio lives on a one-way circle on Riverside Street in Island Park.
In the 31 years she’s been living on the street along Blue Bill Cove, Ms. Panaggio said …
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By Jim McGaw
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4/11/17
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