Bright Bails On NH 1st Congressional District GOP Primary, Plans To Back DiLorenzo

Republican businessman Chris Bright announced he is withdrawing from the primary, stepping aside for someone who is not yet in the race.

Jim Lee, Portsmouth City Council Candidate

The candidate explains why they are running in 2025.

Running For Office In 2025? Tell Portsmouth NH Patch Readers About Your Campaign

Candidates running for office in the Nov. 4, 2025, election can tell Patch readers why they are running before Election Day.

Newmarket Democrat First US Elected Official To Join Anti-Israel Flotilla Heading To Gaza

State Rep. Ellen Read (D-Newmarket) announced the trip online, sharing a post from the anti-Israel group Thousand Madleens.

City Of Portsmouth: Municipal Election Voter Registration Events Announced

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City Of Portsmouth: City Plans To Start Construction On South Mill Pond Playground On Sept. 29

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City Of Portsmouth: DPW Begins Limited Fall Hydrant Flushing Monday

The city's Department of Public Works Water Division begins its seasonal routine flushing of fire hydrants and water mains on Sept. 22

Hundreds Attend Vigil At UNH To Honor Charlie Kirk

Hundreds mourned Charlie Kirk's killing on Wednesday night. But the impact of his murder continues to resonate beyond campus rallies.

City Of Portsmouth: Master Plan Public Info Meeting Sept. 15

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Filing Period For 2025 Municipal Candidates In Portsmouth Runs Through Sept. 16​

Candidates for the city council, school board, and fire and police commissions can begin filing to run; voter registration events booked.

In Effort To Expand American Fish Farming, New Hampshire Marine Biologist Joins Congressional Push

The fish farm employs a method called multitrophic aquaculture, where different species are grown together in a small 20-by-20-foot cage.

Judge Told Why AG Formella Must Testify At Hantz Marconi's Trial And Why The State Says No

The judge was indicted for allegedly trying to improperly influence a criminal investigation into her husband, the former NH ports director.

City Of Portsmouth: South Mill Pond Playground Construction Starts Sept. 22

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City Of Portsmouth: City Reminds Drivers To Watch For School Crossings As Schools Open

The DPW Parking Enforcement Department reminds residents to follow the directions from crossing guards with vests starting Tuesday.

Portsmouth Public Library: Archaeological Discoveries From the Portsmouth African Burial Ground

Dr. Kathleen Wheeler as she shares the remarkable findings from the 2003 and 2008 archaeological investigations on Aug. 28.

City Of Portsmouth: Next Phase Of Wayfinding To Support Walkability And Local Access Begins

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Madbury Family Identified: Parents, 2 Children Dead, 1 Toddler Unhurt, AG Says

Update: Each of the deceased family members appears to have suffered gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.

City Of Portsmouth: City Encourages Efficient Water Use Due To Dry Summer Conditions

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Portsmouth Public Library: Working Class Displacement And Grief In Downtown Portsmouth

During the Aug. 27 talk, E. M. Ippolito presents her lived experience and research into the local trend of working-class displacement.

Hantz Marconi May Seek Pretrial Review By NH Supreme Court, Whose Justices Are Witnesses

Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi's lawyer is accused of trying to interfere with a criminal investigation involving her husband.

City Of Portsmouth Seeks Public Input For Capital Improvement Plan For Fiscal Years 2027-2032

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City Of Portsmouth Installs Public Artwork, 'Spiraling Serenity' On Peirce Island

A stone dust path will connect the artwork from existing paths while following the curve of its more than 20-foot spiral leaf form.

State Officials Investigating The Untimely Death Of A Woman At A Home In Newmarket

The death was reported Tuesday morning by the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office. There is currently no known threat to the public.

Maine Man Pleads Guilty To Spiking Ice Cream With THC, Sickening 4 People In Newmarket

In March 2023, 4 people in Newmarket fell ill after eating ice cream from Angelo’s Amore from a personal batch made by Marc Flore.

Shaheen Fundraising A Family Affair As All Four Of Her Kids Donate The Max

In her latest Federal Election Commission filing for her 1st CD bid, Stefany Shaheen lists $50,600 in donations from family members.

City Of Portsmouth: Municipal Election Filing Period Opens Sept. 2

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City Of Portsmouth: Community Power Coalition Of NH Announces Increase In Rates Aug. 1

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Supreme Court Justice Hantz Marconi Claims AG's 'Conflicts' Prejudiced Her Case

New evidence given to the defense suggests NH AG John Formella is also the only person who knows how the criminal investigation began.

Defense Claims NH AG Formella Hid Info In Marconi Case, Asks Court To Appoint Special Prosecutor

Judge Anna Barbara Hantz-Marconi's lawyers: John Formella broke policy when he privately questioned former Gov. Chris Sununu about the case.

Portsmouth Public Library: 'Freaky Friday' Shown July 10

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More Than 100 New American Citizens Become Naturalized In Portsmouth On July 4

The annual Independence Day event at the Strawbery Banke Museum dates back nearly three decades.

City Of Portsmouth: DPW Hosts Vaughan Mall Project Design Public Meeting July 7

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Smith: New Hampshire Legislature Is Not What It Used To Be

Durham Democrat: Legislators who call themselves libertarians or free staters speak insultingly to and about our legislative colleagues.

As Summer Arrives State Monitoring Cyanobacteria; Funding Fighting The Blooms

With the rainy spring and now warm temperatures, New Hampshire is seeing cyanobacteria blooms in lakes and ponds throughout the state.

City Of Portsmouth: City Hosts Meeting On Workforce Housing Incentives July 10

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City Of Portsmouth: DPW Parks & Greenery Program To Control Canada Geese In Place

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Portsmouth Public Library: Summer Yoga In The Garden Starts July 1

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City Of Portsmouth: City Of Continues Mosquito & Tick Control Program

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Geno Marconi Says No Crime, Wants Case Dismissed

Geno Marconi was just doing his job as New Hampshire’s Ports Director when he shared copies of an unnamed man’s car and boat registrations.

Portsmouth Public Library: Tie Dye Party June 25

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