City Manager's Advisory on City Services
March 20, 2020For the latest news, in the City Manager's Daily Advisory, click here.
Portsmouth PD's Covid-19 Response
March 17, 2020The Portsmouth Police Department is committed to providing the best service we can to the public. In an effort to prevent the potential spread of the Coronavirus, the Department is taking steps aimed towards protecting our officers and the general public. We will be limiting face-to-face interactions when possible.
Instructions for Submitting Land Use Applications During COVID-19 Shut Down
March 17, 2020As of the end of the business day on Monday, March 16 and effective until otherwise directed City Hall is closed to the public.
Portsmouth Schools Offering Breakfast, Lunch and Delivery starting March 17th!
March 16, 2020Pick-up
Portsmouth School Nutrition will be offering breakfast and lunch to all students beginning Tuesday, March 17th. To-go meals will be offered from the Portsmouth High School cafeteria. Breakfast and Lunch Pick-Up Hours 7:30-9:30 AM
Planning Department Meetings Postponed
March 16, 2020Due to the evolving COVID-19 situation, all land use board and commission meetings scheduled for the next two weeks have been postponed until further notice.
A Special Message Regarding Schools and Library - CLOSED as of Mar 16, 2020
March 15, 2020City Manager Conard, Library Director Butzel, Superintendent Zadravec and their boards have issued the following:
A Special Message Regarding the City Council Meeting on Monday, March 16, 2020
March 14, 2020“Out of an abundance of caution, recognizing the declaration of emergency by both President Trump and Governor Sununu, Mayor Becksted and City Manager Conard have made an adjustment to the City Council meeting agenda for Monday night, March 16.
A Special Message from City of Portsmouth Regarding the City Council Meeting on Monday, March 16, 2020
March 14, 2020“Out of an abundance of caution, recognizing the declaration of emergency by both President Trump and Governor Sununu, Mayor Becksted and City Manager Conard have made an adjustment to the City Council meeting agenda for Monday night, March 16.
Portsmouth Schools Remote Learning to Begin 3/18/20
March 14, 2020Dear Families,
As a follow-up to my message yesterday, this message is to inform you that we will enact a plan to transition our students to remote learning this week. We know this shift will be challenging and we are committed to working with families to keep students engaged in their learning. Our plan is as follows:
Woodbury Avenue Traffic Accident Update
March 13, 2020On the evening of February 27th 2020, the Portsmouth Police and Fire Departments responded to the area of Woodbury Ave and Dennett St for a traffic accident involving three vehicles. The scene stretched out approximately 100 yards of Woodbury Ave, where one vehicle landed in the back yard of 221 Woodbury Ave. Members of the Portsmouth Police Investigative Division responded to collect evidence and process the scene.