Portsmouth 375th busy on Saturday
From 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, the Portsmouth Garden Club and Girl Scouts will lead a cleanup of Founders’ Grove, where the town settlers first arrived in 1638.PORTSMOUTH — It will be another busy...
View ArticlePortsmouth’s Fort Butts eyed for museum
Kathy Abbass, director of the The Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project, leads a tour Saturday of Fort Butts, where the group hopes to build a museum and research facility.PORTSMOUTH — These days...
View ArticleShipwrecks seen as international tourism draw for Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH — Teaching about shipwrecks and how to salvage historical marine artifacts would be the key to a successful marine archeology center at Fort Butts, Rhode Island’s director of tourism said...
View ArticlePortsmouth updated on Fort Butts museum project
One of the architectural renderings of a maritime museum and archeological research facility The Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project would eventually like to see built on the northeast slope of...
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