City of Portsmouth Joins National AFTA Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 Study to Evaluate Economic Impact of Seacoast Arts & Culture Nonprofits
August 10, 2022The City of Portsmouth has once again joined the national Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6) study, a comprehensive survey administered by Americans for the Arts (AFTA) which has helped Seacoast a
City of Portsmouth Adopts New Communications App – “Smart 911” Replaces CodeRED
August 8, 2022The Portsmouth Police Department is rolling out a new emergency messaging system throughout the city to replace the CodeRED system used for emergency alerts and notices such as snow parking bans.
Anyone wishing to continue to receive notices such as snow parking bans and other alerts must subscribe to the new Smart 911 system. Accounts cannot be automatically transferred. Go to Smart911 to subscribe to the new system.
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
August 5, 2022National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is an annual observance held in August to highlight the importance of vaccination for people of all ages from infants to elderly. The goal of NIAM is to raise awareness about the important role vaccines play in preventing serious, sometimes deadly, diseases.
Portsmouth Drinking Water Supply Update (August 5, 2022)
August 5, 2022Seacoast Area Now in Severe Drought
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.
Summer Reading through August 31!
July 29, 2022Our theme for 2022 is Oceans Of Possibilities! Register, log your reading and other activities, and see the rewards you've earned....
Local History: Painters of the Isles of Shoals, Tuesday August 16
July 29, 2022Christopher Volpe takes us through a history of paintings of the Isles of Shoals from the Classical European tradition....
Genealogy Workshop: Preserve Your Family Treasures, Thursday August 18
July 28, 2022Stephanie Garafolo will show you how to care for your important historical materials like scrapbooks, letters, journals, books and photographs....
Peirce Island Outdoor Pool CLOSES DURING STORMS -- CLICK FOR REGULAR SCHEDULE
July 20, 2022And keep these cooling tips in mind.
Ikebana Exhibit and Demonstration, July 15 - 16
July 15, 2022Fascinated by Japanese flower arranging? Come to a demonstration and exhibition of Ikenobo Ikebana...