Animal Ambassadors: Nature's Janitorial Crew, Tuesday October 16
July 31, 2018Center for Wildlife presents…
Animal Ambassadors
August – October
Waking Up White Book Discussion Group Begins Sunday September 16
July 31, 2018Waking Up White
Book Discussion Group
Local History: Lighthouses, Tuesday August 14
July 31, 2018Local History Talk:
The Lighthouses of Seacoast New Hampshire and Southern Maine
Portsmouth Water Division joins discussion with NHPR on protecting water resources
July 26, 2018Public Works Deputy Director Brian Goetz recently joined a group discussion with New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) on water conservation and managing current drought conditions. You can listen to the interview here.
For more information on drought conditions:
An Evening to Remember Mary Ann List, Wednesday July 25
July 24, 2018Two weeks ago we lost our former director, Mary Ann List.
The loss has weighed heavy on all of our hearts, and we want to give everyone an opportunity to celebrate her life and her impact on Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and beyond.
Public Tour of the Peirce Island Wastewater Treatment Facility on Tuesday, July 24th
July 24, 2018Guided public tours of the Peirce Island Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) construction site will be conducted on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. City staff, along with others involved in the construction of the Peirce Island WWTF upgrade project, will be guiding interested parties through the construction site to provide an opportunity to observe the status of the ongoing construction.
105 Bartlett Street Public Listening Session
July 24, 2018The Planning Department will host a public listening session on the proposed re-zoning of the property at 105 Bartlett Street on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at 6:30pm at City Hall in Conference Room A.
Spaulding Turnpike exit ramp to Echo Avenue closing for a trial period beginning July 20th
July 20, 2018The City of Portsmouth, in cooperation with the New Hampshire Department of Transportation, will be closing the exit ramp to Echo Avenue from the Spaulding Turnpike on Friday, July 20, 2018. The closure is planned to be in place 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for a six-month trial period. The closure is intended to reduce the volume of traffic using Echo Avenue as a “cut-through” from the Turnpike to Woodbury Avenue.
Portsmouth Police are going to get HUGGED!
July 19, 2018Visit from RosalynLoves.com, Rosalyn Baldwin
Rosalyn’s quest to visit police departments in all 50 states gets a little closer to completion this week as she visits the Portsmouth Police Department this Thursday, July 19th. Rosalyn is heading to New England this week, and will visit the police departments in Boston, Portsmouth, Dover, and Portland.
Portsmouth Parking Division concludes its pilot program with Passport Parking mobile payment services
July 19, 2018In 2016, the City of Portsmouth engaged in a pilot program to test the effectiveness of Passport Parking’s mobile parking payment application in the City’s Bridge Street and Worth parking lots. With mobile payment applications, users register to pay for parking, monitor their session and extend time remotely (up to the maximum allotted time) all through their smartphone. When properly functioning, the Passport Pilot program offered features and convenience that garnered positive feedback from the public.