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🌱 Portsmouth Daily: Man Accused Of Injury Good Samaritan At Crash

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Good morning, people of Portsmouth! Tony Schinella here with the latest Portsmouth Daily.


First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and breezy. High: 69 Low: 50.

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Here are the top stories in Portsmouth today:

  1. PD: Motorist injured Good Samaritan trying to help after crash (The Daily News of Newburyport)
  2. Podcast: Roger Wood Talks How To Avoid Email Hackers (InDepth NH)
  3. Person Of Interest Sought In Concord Retired Couple Killings Case
  4. Brückner Group USA buys new HQ site (Plastics News)
  5. Recent history of redistricting in NH (Concord Monitor)
  6. Patricia Atkin Obituary (2022) - Darien, CT - The Hour (Legacy.com)
  7. CT Trucker Indicted For Crash That Killed State Trooper: PM Patch NH
  8. Trucker Indicted On Negligent Homicide In Crash That Killed NH Trooper (Jeffrey Hastings)
  9. The War And Treaty Add Tour Dates + Americana Awards Nom (Grateful Web)
  10. Do You Believe in Ghosts? Here Are 16 Creepy Ghost Stories From New Hampshire Locals (wokq.com)
  11. Additional Information on Homicides of Stephen and Djeswende Reid | News Releases (NH Department of Justice)
  12. GBCC Celebrates Class Of 2022 At 76th Commencement Ceremony (Press Release Desk)
  13. Constellations Behavioral Services Announces It Is Being Sold to Its 150 Employees (Business Wire)
  14. New Bidders Bolster Freeman's Americana Sale To $1.1 Million - Antiques And The Arts Weekly (Antiques and the Arts Online)
  15. Portsmouth Area Real Estate Roundup (Portsmouth Patch)
  16. Shovels & Rope Announce Fall Tour in Support of 'Manticore' (jambands.com)
  17. Chamber Collaborative Of Greater Portsmouth: Sixth And Final Wave Of Prescott Park Arts Festival's Concert Series (Portsmouth Patch)
  18. Wow House: 53 Tanner St. In Portsmouth, New Hampshire (Portsmouth Patch)
  19. Hampshire fuel prices: Cheapest petrol pumps in your area including Basingstoke, Portsmouth and Southampton (Hampshire Live)
  20. Brett Eldredge Bringing His 'Songs About You' Tour to Portsmouth (wokq.com)
  21. 🌱 Portsmouth Daily: Bull Moose Moving; New Club; Obits; And More (Patch)
  22. 🌱 Merrimack Daily: Redistricting Update; Obits; More (Patch)
  23. 🌱 Concord Daily: Specialty Food Stores; Penacook Runner Wins Title (Patch)

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Today in Portsmouth:

  • Absolute Beginner Salsa Lessons - Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce (8:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Krempels Center: "We are excited to celebrate Program Director Heather Gilbert's 1 year anniversary at Krempels Center! Could anyone have jumped in and excelled as fast as Heather did in her first year? We’re thrilled to have such an amazing leader at the..." (Facebook)
  • Seacoast Outright: "Here’s the latest update on HB 1431 (NH’s version of the “Don’t Say Gay” bill in FL) House and Senate negotiators begin their work today. " (Facebook)
  • Portsmouth Firefighters Charitable Association: "We're hosting a Pet CPR and First Aid class next month. Come learn how to take care of your furry friends when they need help!" (Facebook)
  • The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "Thank you to Portsmouth Mayor Deaglan McEachern and City Manager Karen Conard for sharing their views in this morning's State of the City at Grill 28. Thank you to Russ Grazier, vice chair of the Chamber Collaborative's Board of Director..." (Facebook)
  • Portsmouth Public Library (NH): "In honor of #aapimonth, some new fiction titles by Asian Pacific American authors! Put these on hold in our catalog! Featuring: 🌸Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou 🌸The Many Daughters of Afong Moy by Jaime Ford 🌸Peach Blossom Spring ..." (Facebook)
  • The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "Registration is now full for this morning's State of the City with Mayor Deaglan McEachern and City Manager Karen Conard. We'll see those who pre-registered at 8 a.m. for breakfast outside under the tent at Grill 28. (Please bring a swea..." (Facebook)
  • Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire: "Another Sankofa Guided Walking Tour is coming up. Meet Jack Staines, a “Black Jack” in Old Portsmouth: A Living History Tour. Join us May 29th, 2pm at 222 Court St. Portsmouth, NH. On this tour, you will meet Jack Staines, husband to Ona..." (Facebook)
  • New Franklin School PTO: "Big events this week! Sign up to help at the Ice Cream Social here: https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/... Bid on the Lawn Fete Auction here: https://event.auctria.com/5779e1de-202a-4939-b4c1-ec82a3..." (Facebook)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Atlantic Heights: "Hello Everyone! - I am hoping to have both of these air conditioners on my front steps around 4pm today, 5/17. I don’t think I’ll be physically able to carry them to the curb so I will shoot for the front steps! They are free and they wo..." (Nextdoor)

Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Wednesday! See you tomorrow for another update.

Tony Schinella

About me: Award-winning journalist and broadcaster for Patch.com in NH (off and on) since June 2011. Community coverage includes Concord, Hampton-North Hampton, Merrimack, Nashua, Portsmouth, and Salem. Reachable at tony.schinella@patch.com. Career highlights available on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an...

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