Press Releases/What’s New

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Paving Operations in Tucker’s Cove, Regina and Grafton Drives Begin

May 21, 2018

Paving operations began on Monday, May 21st within Tucker’s Cove (Odiorne Point and Gosport Roads), Regina Drive, and Grafton Drive. This week’s work includes milling and other preparation work ahead of the actual paving operations. This paving project will take about two months to complete. In case of questions please contact Ryan Flynn at (603) 766-1413 or raflynn@cityofportsmouth.com.

Image: Google View of Odiorne Point Road

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Pleasant Street Reconstruction Schedule Announced

May 14, 2018

The project is scheduled to start May 14, 2018. The project consists of replacing the existing water main and drainage system. Upon completion of underground utility work, the roadway will be reconstructed and repaved, granite curbing reset, and brick sidewalks replaced.

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Household Hazardous Waste Day

May 12, 2018

Bring the household hazardous waste products a to the Department of Public Works facility at 680 Peverly Hill Road for safe disposal between 8 a.m. and noon. Residents must show proof of residency. Bring your unwanted household chemicals to Portsmouth's Dept of Public Works for safe disposal

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City and Zagster Celebrate Bike Month

May 9, 2018

To celebrate Bike Month, City staff and Mayor Blalock led a bicycle tour around the Downtown with community members. The route showcased the locations of the City’s Zagster bike share stations, and ended at Portwalk Place to celebrate their sponsorship of a new bike station at that location.