Citywide Neighborhood Committee Hosts National Night Out Aug 2
August 2, 2022Portsmouth joins more than 16,000 communities nationwide to celebrate the 39th Annual National Night Out (NNO) on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 (rain date Tuesday, August 9), 4:30 to 8 pm.
Peirce Island Outdoor Pool CLOSES DURING STORMS -- CLICK FOR REGULAR SCHEDULE
July 20, 2022And keep these cooling tips in mind.
Parks & Greenery Offers Prescott Park Garden Tours
July 12, 2022Now that the gardens of Prescott Park are nearing their summer peak, following weeks of planting, weeding and cultivation, the City of Portsmouth Parks & Greenery Department is inviting the public to join members of the gardening team for free weekly tours of the formal gardens.
SCAM ALERT
July 1, 2022The City has received calls about representatives from Aqualite US in Tyngsborough MA who are soliciting business throughout Portsmouth, making false claims that the City’s water does not meet regulatory standards, offering to collect water samples a
City DPW Joins UNH/NH DHHS Covid-19 Wastewater Surveillance Program
June 30, 2022In September 2020, the CDC launched the National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) to coordinate and build the nation’s capacity to track the presence of the virus that causes COVID-19, in wastewater samples collected across the country. Sampling efforts around the country have determined that by measuring COVID-19 in wastewater on a routine basis, allows predictive trends to be observed.
INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY CLOSURES
June 30, 2022Go to detailed information on parking, fireworks and family activities on SUN July 3.
City Hall closed from 1 pm on Fri Jul 1 to 8 am Tues Jul 5
City of Portsmouth Completes Successful Bond Sale With 11th Consecutive AAA Rating from Standard & Poor’s
June 8, 2022The City of Portsmouth has completed the sale of $23,330,000 in 20-year general obligation bonds to fund approved General, Water and Sewer Fund projects.
MAYOR CONGRATULATES PHS TRIVIA AND DEBATE TEAMS ON WINNING PERFORMANCES
June 8, 2022Mayor McEachern took the opportunity during the June 6, 2022 City Council meetings to recognize the Portsmouth High School Debate Team and the Portsmouth High School Trivia Team for their outstanding performances.
Recycling Center Offers Credit Card Prepayment on Bulky Waste Fees
June 6, 2022Starting immediately, the City of Portsmouth Recycling Center is able to process payments online, in advance, by credit card. Previously, payments were by check, only.
Citywide Neighborhood Committee Hosts Ward 5 Forum Jun 8
June 3, 2022On Wednesday, June 8, 2022, the Citywide Neighborhood Committee hosts a panel of Portsmouth city officials to discuss projects and issues specific to the Ward 5 neighborhood. The meeting is scheduled for 6:30 pm, in-person in City Hall Conference Room A. The meeting is open to residents of Ward 5 as well as to the public at large.