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Salve Regina University has launched the largest fundraising campaign in the school’s history, Our Mission. Our Moment, with a set goal of $75 million.

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Salve Regina University launches $75 million fundraising campaign

Salve Regina University launches $75 million fundraising campaign

Salve Regina University has launched the largest fundraising campaign in the school’s history, Our Mission. Our Moment, with a set goal of $75 million.

Portsmouth waterfront home sells for $2.7 million

Portsmouth waterfront home sells for $2.7 million

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Middletown Council revives subcommittee to study short-term rentals

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Offensive struggles mount for the Patriots, Giants and Jets

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Rep. Pressley introduces legislation to guarantee right to vote for people with felonies on record

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Decades after Europe, turning blades send first commercial offshore wind power onto US grid

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DEM stocking Melville Pond next week with Sebago Salmon, Brook, and Rainbow Trout

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Dr. Michael Fine: What’s Crazy About Hepatitis C, HIV, and Colon Cancer

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Newport Police reports for Dec. 5 – 6

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Home on Mount Hope Avenue in Jamestown sells for $1.92 million

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NOAA, U.S. Navy awards $146 million contract to build NOAA Marine Operations Center in Newport

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