Hygge Returns! Friday, Nov 3
November 3, 2023Hygge for You-gge
Drop in between 12-5 PM
hygge /ˈho͞oɡə,ˈho͝oɡə/
noun: a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being (regarded as a defining characteristic of Danish culture)."
Resources for Businesses, Entrepreneurs & Nonprofits!
November 2, 2023Now available this month: unlimited access to the Wall Street Journal, Gale Business: Entreneurship
City of Portsmouth NH City Clerk Announces Use of Time-Saving Electronic Voter Check-in for Municipal Election
November 2, 2023City of Portsmouth NH City Clerk Announces Use of Time-Saving Electronic Voter Check-in for Municipal Election
Portsmouth, New Hampshire – Portsmouth City Clerk Kelli Barnaby is pleased to announce that the City of Portsmouth will use electronic voter registration and check-in at Municipal Election polls on Election Day Tuesday, November 7, 2023.
City of Portsmouth NH Announces Municipal Election Details for Tuesday, November 7, 2023
October 30, 2023City Clerk Kelli Barnaby has confirmed the polling hours for the City’s Municipal Elections on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. The polls will be open from 8 am to 7 pm.
Voting locations for Portsmouth voters are determined by the Ward in which they live. For a list of which streets are included in each Ward, visit: portsnh.co/votinginfo.
Ward locations for the November 7, 2023 election are as follows:
• Ward One – New Franklin School, 1 Franklin Drive;
Satuday Yoga, Nov 18
October 26, 2023Join us one Saturday afternoon a month from October through December for free yoga classes with experienced yoga practitioner, Sage Clarke. Join Sage from 3 - 4 PM in the Levenson Community Room for an hour of all-levels Yoga!
Evening Meditation, Mondays from 6-6:45 PM
October 26, 2023Join us for a new evening meditation program. Meditation is hosted weekly every Monday evening from 6-6:45 PM in the Hilton Garden Inn Room. We offer meditation in a hybrid format, so you may attend in person or online via Zoom. This meditation is appropriate for all levels of experience.
PPL @ the Halloween Parade
October 26, 2023Look for some of the Portsmouth Public Library staff in the Portsmouth Halloween Parade! We can't wait to be part of all the fun!
City of Portsmouth NH & Knowles Tree Service Plan Work at Historic Hall Cemetery
October 26, 2023The Department of Public Works and Knowles Tree Service will be working November 8 to 10, 2023 to remove and trim trees at Hall Cemetery off South Street. The City continues to coordinate the tree work with the two abutting property owners to gain access to the cemetery. Additional work will be performed in November to clear the overgrowth in the City’s right-of-way pathway from South Street to the Cemetery.
City Announces Snow Procedures and Notification Systems for Winter 2023-24
October 25, 2023The City of Portsmouth Department of Public Works is already in the process of preparing for the Winter 2023-24 season and reports some new procedures and tips for ensuring safe winter weather operations for drivers, pedestrians, and City staff.
City of Portsmouth NH Restores British Phone Booth Gifted in 1984
October 23, 2023Since 1984 a British phone booth, or ‘phone box’ as the iconic structure is known in the UK, has stood at the back door of what is now the home of the Portsmouth Historical Society. A gift from Portsmouth NH’s Friendship City of Portsmouth, England, delivered by the HMS Sirius, the phone box had deteriorated from the effects of weather and vandalism over the past 39 years.