Portsmouth Rhode Island News

Ironmen Seek Lumberjacks

May 26, 2011
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Ironmen Seek Lumberjacks

Lebanon — When Luke Mayer learned he was too old to play American Legion baseball, the college freshman thought he’d have to spend the summer away from the diamond. Then he found out there’s a team out there for players just like him.

Published May 24, 2011.
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USDA leader visits Escobar Farm

May 21, 2011
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USDA leader visits Escobar Farm

PORTSMOUTH—Edward Avalos, under secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, visited Escobar’s Highland Farm last week during a tour of Rhode Island.

Published May 16, 2011.
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Hazardous waste pickup coming to Portsmouth

May 16, 2011
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Hazardous waste pickup coming to Portsmouth

PORTSMOUTH — Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) will collect household hazardous waste at Portsmouth High School, 120 Education Lane on Saturday, May 30. Appointments for the free Eprogram are available between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Published May 16, 2011.
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