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Accolades

In FY24, Portsmouth was recognized by the following media: 

WCVB-TV, Seaside City of Portsmouth is perfect destination (Mar 2024)
The seaside city of Portsmouth, NH, is the perfect day trip destination (wcvb.com)

Yankee/NewEngland.com, “Best River Towns, Best Places to Live in New England” (Mar 2024)
2024 Best Places to Live in New England - New England

Travel + Leisure, 10 Best Places to Live on the East Coast (Jan 2024) 
10 Best Places to Live on the East Coast (travelandleisure.com) 

50 Plus Advocate, Portsmouth: Charming Waterfront Destination (Dec 2023) 
Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a charming waterfront destination (fiftyplusadvocate.com) 

Harvard Magazine, No Sleepy Coastal Town (Dec 2023) 
No Sleepy Coastal Town | Harvard Magazine 

World Atlas 8 Top-Rated Small Towns in NH (Dec 2023) 
8 Top-Rated Small Towns In New Hampshire - WorldAtlas 

TheTravel.com 10 Cozy Towns in NH to Retire To (Nov 2023) 
10 Cozy Towns To Retire To In New Hampshire (thetravel.com) 

Energyportal.eu Why Do Tourists Visit NH (Nov 2023) 
Why do tourists go to New Hampshire? (energyportal.eu) 

World Atlas 8 Best Places to Experience Fall in NH (Oct 2023) 
8 Best Places to Experience Fall in New Hampshire - WorldAtlas 

World Atlas 15 Favorite Small NH Towns (Oct 2023) 
These Small Towns In New Hampshire Were Ranked Among US favorites - WorldAtlas 

House Beautiful, 4th Most Festive Christmas Town in the US (Sep 2023) 
Portsmouth, NH, Named 4th Most Festive Christmas Town in U.S. (wokq.com) 

National TV (Baltimore) street.life!400 (Aug 21) 
Dinner for 900? Hundreds enjoy dinner in Portsmouth, New Hampshire | WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 

WMUR, street.life!400 (Aug 17 & 18) 
ISS crew congratulates Portsmouth on 400th anniversary (wmur.com) 
Dinner stretches along Congress St. in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (wmur.com) 

Smithsonian Magazine. Best historic small towns (Jun 26) 
The 15 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2023 | Travel | Smithsonian Magazine 

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City of Portsmouth NH

City Hall
1 Junkins Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Hours

Monday 8 AM – 6 PM

Tuesday – Thursday 8 AM – 4:30 PM

Friday 8 AM – 1 PM.

Phone
(603) 431-2000

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