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Rise & Shine! Your Newport County guide for Feb. 19
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The Quaker Hill School in Portsmouth.
Rise & Shine! I’m Scott Barrett, digital editor for The Daily News, and today is Feb. 19, the 50th day of the year 315 days remain in 2021. On this day in 1953, the Georgia Literature Commission was established. It aided local prosecutors in enforcing the state s obscenity laws and censored hundreds of publications.
Here & Now
• Despite recent proposals to build affordable housing units at former schools in Middletown and Portsmouth, those towns still fall woefully short of meeting the state s 10% affordable housing requirement. 
Even if the 40-unit proposal at the former Berkeley-Peckham School site in Middletown is realized, the town still would only be at 5.97%. In Portsmouth, a proposal to build housing units as well as senior center at the former Anne Hutchinson and Coggeshall schools would be nothing more than a drop in the bu ....

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