Celebrate National Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday, August 7
August 7, 2018Portsmouth neighborhoods will take to the streets to celebrate National Night Out Against Crime (NNO) on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm. Portsmouth’s neighborhood-based NNO celebration aim to strengthen and connect our community and foster partnerships between Portsmouth residents and members of the Police Department. Sponsored by the Citywide Neighborhood Committee and the Portsmouth Police Department, NNO is an evening outdoors filled with social activities and block parties.
Planning Department shares recommended revisions to 105 Bartlett Street Zoning
August 6, 2018After the conclusion of the public hearing regarding the 105 Bartlett Street re-zoning request, and before voting to close Second Reading on August 6th, the City Council may vote to incorporate any or all of the revisions listed here.
August 2018 Water Supply Status Report
August 2, 2018Precipitation events during the last couple weeks of July considerably reduced water demands. As the accompanying information shows, this rainfall also resulted in slightly higher than normal stream flows, reservoir levels and recharge to our water supplies.
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.