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Town Hall with Attorney General
Peter F. Neronah
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:00p.m.
Tremblay's Bar and Grill
514 Park Ave. Portsmouth, RI 02871

Council votes to go Non-Partisan
At last nights Town Council meeting Mary McDowells campaign promise to turn Portsmouth from a partisan election to a non-partisan election became one step closer to a reality. Mrs. McDowell put back on the agenda only after 2 weeks to "Discussion and request to move the non-partisan election forward in the best way that makes sense for our community. " After little discussion the vote was take and passed.

Great Job Rich!
Governor Dan McKee give a shout out to Portsmouth Town Administrator Rich Rainer for the senior center affordable housing project. Thank you for your dedication to our seniors. Great job Rich!
Pictured: Bristol Town Administrator Steven Contente, RI State Senator Linda Ujifusa, District 11, Town Administrator Rich Rainer

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