It's time to break out the red, white and blue for the Fourth of July!
Many government buildings and offices are closed today in order for residents to celebrate the country's birthday. Here's a look at what's open and closed today, July 4, in Portsmouth:
U.S. Post Office — The post office will be closed all day today. The Chase Road lobby will remain open for residents to access their p.o. box. There will also be no mail delivery today.Portsmouth public schools — Closed for summer
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Portsmouth Town Hall — Closed all day
Portsmouth Free Public Library — Closed all day
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Portsmouth Transfer Station — The transfer station is closed today.
Portsmouth Multi Purpose Senior Center — Closed all day
Grocery Stores
- Clements' Market, 2575 East Main Road, will be open and operate under regular hours.
- The Green Grocer, 934 East Main Road, will be open regular hours.
Most Restaurants and Stores
Most restaurant and stores will be open regular hours today at owner's discretion, but you might want to call ahead to double check. A full list of Portsmouth businesses can be found in our directory here.
Banks
- All banks are closed today.
Transportation
- Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate under its Sunday/holiday schedule today. To view schedules, click here.
State Offices
- All state offices are closed today, according to the Secretary of State's Office.
Federal Offices, Stock Market
- Federal offices are also closed today for the holiday.
- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) will be closed today.
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