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🌱 Portsmouth Daily: Accidental Shooting; Where's Waldo Scavenger Hunt

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Morning, everybody! It's me, Tony Schinella, your host of the Portsmouth Daily — here to tell you everything that's fit to print about what's happening in the community today.


First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and less humid. High: 78 Low: 59.

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Here are the top stories in Portsmouth today:

  1. Aki Soga becomes first Asian American to lead the Burlington Free Press (vtdigger.org)
  2. Tips Lead To NH Fugitive Hiding In A Tent In Maine, U.S. Marshals Say
  3. Portsmouth NH: Woman stable after shooting reported as accidental (Seacoastonline.com)
  4. Country Superstar Maren Morris Plays 'He's a 10' With New Hampshire Morning Show (wokq.com)
  5. Lydia Luce's New EP 'Garden Songs' Out Now (Broadway World)
  6. After Nearly A Decade, Moore Exits iHeart For State Association (Radio & Television Business Report)
  7. Latest Job Openings In The Portsmouth Area (Portsmouth Patch)
  8. Where's Waldo: Month-Long, City-Wide Scavenger Hunt in Portsmouth (wokq.com)
  9. Chamber Collaborative: Wentworth-Douglass' ER Earns Regional Recognition (Portsmouth Patch)
  10. Can Finding New Culinary Markets for Green Crabs Help Curb the Invasive Species? (Modern Farmer)
  11. Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Features NEA Jazz Master, 20x-GRAMMY® Award-Winner & 38x-GRAMMY® Nominated Jazz Guitarist PAT METHENY on Thursday and Friday September 1 and 2 (Yahoo Finance)
  12. NHPR Folk Music and Dance Calendar 6.26.22 | New Hampshire Public Radio (New Hampshire Public Radio)

Today in Portsmouth:

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  • Gundalow Company Speaker Series w/ Kevin Galeaz of the Thresher Memorial - The Loss and Legacy of the U.S.S. Thresher (6:00 PM)
  • True Tales Live June Storytelling Event on ZOOM (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Seacoast Outright: "We want to send out a HUGE Thank You to TOUR Portsmouth that hosted our Official After Party for Portsmouth Pride. What an amazing venue, the food was incredible, the drinks delicious, and the staff was spectacular! We asked you to come ..." (Seacoast Outright via Facebook)
  • Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival: "Some of the PMFF Family kickin' back! Soon you'll be able to join us! We're hosting a virtual fundraising concert featuring us! on July 16th, at 4:30pm. I'll make an event and share broad and wide. Stay tuned for more info!" (Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival via Facebook)
  • Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation: "Huge thank you to Timberland for their dedication at their beach cleanup! They collected a total of 22. 5lbs. and over 530 debris items at Foss Beach. 127 of those items were plastic pieces between 5mm and 2.5 cm, and 27 were plastic wra..." (Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation via Facebook)
  • The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "̶L̶ ̶e̶ ̶a̶ ̶p̶ ̶i̶ ̶n̶ ̶g̶ Moseying into Monday to welcome a new member! Hope to see you soon, Krystal Hicks and JOBTALK. (Did you know we have a pilot program for lunch in Prescott Park on July 11? https://portsmouthchamber.org/events/..." (The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth via Facebook)
  • Prescott Park Arts Festival: "There may be some rain this afternoon, but we are still planning to show The Perks of Being a Wallflower tonight in partnership with Seacoast Outright for Portsmouth Pride 2022! What a wonderful way to close out a fantastic month of cele..." (Prescott Park Arts Festival via Facebook)
  • Seacoast Eat Local: "Fruits, veggies, and flowers are blooming in fields and farms all across New Hampshire, but there's also a lot burgeoning at the state and federal level regarding food policy as well! For example there are proposals and bills that would ..." (Seacoast Eat Local via Facebook)
  • The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "Hellllo there, Amplify Health Chiropractic & Wellness, and welcome to the #ChamberCollaborative! We hope to see you at an event soon. (We have a super big Business After Hours coming up Tuesday, July 19 at Grill 28... https://portsmouthc..." (The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth via Facebook)
  • Portsmouth Historical Society: "The Annual Meeting for the Portsmouth Historical Society will be held on Wednesday, June 29 from 5:30 to 6:30 pm, both in-person at the Discover Portsmouth Welcome Center and via Zoom. Members should have received an invitation in their ..." (Portsmouth Historical Society via Facebook)
  • Krempels Center: "We have just THREE days to meet our annual budget, and to earn a $2,000 match from FedPoint! Donate now at www.krempelscenter.org/give When we reach our goal, FedPoint (www.fedpointusa.com will match it dollar for dollar - but we only ha..." (Krempels Center via Facebook)
  • Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival: "The Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival's 2nd Saturday Virtual Sing is coming up soon! Please join us July 9th, 3-5 pm for a very special afternoon of traditional maritime song with traditional folk singers from New England and all over th..." (Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival via Facebook)
  • HAVEN NH: "TOMORROW! Join us for HAVENS Landlords & Lattes tomorrow morning at 9am at Flight Coffee in Dover NH!" (HAVEN NH via Facebook)
  • Portsmouth Public Library (NH) Youth Services: "We had so much fun with the Seacoast Science Center today learning about sea creatures, marine mammal rescue and sifting for shark teeth!" (Portsmouth Public Library (NH) Youth Services via Facebook)
  • Seacoast Outright: "June 28 Virtual Event: Register for an evening of discussion for our transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) community in NH and worldwide. Hosted by Rights & Democracy Institute, NH Harm Reduction Coalition, Seacoast Outright, and t..." (Seacoast Outright via Facebook)
  • Strawbery Banke Museum: "Sample wonderful wines and innovative bites while strolling the historic neighborhood at Vintage & Vine - A Wine Festival in Historic Style. Hurry, VIP tickets have already sold out. Limited general admission tickets are still available...." (Strawbery Banke Museum via Facebook)

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