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Also: Mary Fagan and State Street Combo perform 250 years of American music; library hosts trivia; wood project workshop; kids camp; more.
Greater Seacoast Community Health served approximately 14,000 individuals throughout eastern Rockingham and Strafford counties.
Also: Fisher Cats host Community Action Program fundraiser; Alex Myers talks “Revolution”; Zumba in the plaza; Peace Action annual meeting.
See the latest announcement from the City of Portsmouth.
Pleasant Street will close Saturday evenings from July 4 through Aug. 1 for the Pro Portsmouth concert series.
Timothy Verrill is appealing the double murder conviction of Christine Sullivan and Jenna Pellegrini nine years ago in Farmington.
Heeter: Full disclosure, I've never played a game of soccer in my life. But when I lived overseas, I found out “football” was a way of life.
Former Seacoast attorney Justin P. Nadeau was sentenced in Rockingham County Superior Court to 7 1/2 to 15 years in prison.
Geno Marconi is a named defendant in the civil lawsuit brought by the owners of the Rye Harbor Lobster Pound, alleging unfair treatment.
Your guide to fireworks, parades, and other July 4 celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in and around Portsmouth.
Recycled Percussion reignites the 1990s; Revolutionary Living History; Gimme Gimme Disco; theatre; Christian young adult game night; more.
The Rochester school said the support will help expand nature-based learning for students with disabilities.
The org has launched a new Events page on its website, creating a centralized hub for community members to access programs, support groups.
The frontrunner in the Democrats' District 1 congressional primary supports health care reforms, but won't commit to a single-payer system.
About 5,000 Black soldiers enlisted on the Continental side to earn their freedom, or were enlisted as substitutes for their enslavers.
Talks About Wine Tasting and Presentation, Integration of Pro Sports, and Nuclear Power; free showings of Jaws and KPop Demon Hunters; more.
The “What to a Slave is Your Fourth of July” event will feature statewide readings of Frederick Douglas' historic speech about slavery.
Also: Abigail Adams: Liberty & Legacy; Sober Safe Spot; Sip Mocktails & Shop; antique market; podcast class; Northlands Live 2026.
NH Outright’s Portsmouth PRIDE Parade steps off from Pleasant Street at 12:35 p.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2026.
Digital media workshop; yoga; storytimes; Web Wednesday; strategic caring solutions; meditation; Dungeons & Dragons; bereavement group.
The reports are in. The answer might surprise you. 50 Employers. Four Regions. One Big Idea... Webinar held June 23.
Several attorneys earned the prestigious Super Lawyers distinction for 2026, while others were recognized as Rising Stars.
Also: Church sales; arts, crafts, and woodworking; stretching and yoga; family games; theater; outlet shopping days; museum opening.
The additional service will operate on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, beginning June 25.
The Seacoast Board of Realtors reported 76 single-family sales in May, the highest monthly total in 2026 and the best May sales in 4 years.
The library will be closed on Friday, June 19th for the holiday.
Also: Trivia; yoga; French conversation; quilters hold a banquet; stories; woodworking; thrift shop; exploring the Amazon; more.
The NYT report about Graham Platner’s behavior wasn’t enough to shake the Shaheens into criticizing the Nazi-tattooed likely nominee.
Heeter: I’m a planner in a great many things, but exceedingly flexible when it comes to carrying them out.
Republicans say Democrats should be able to answer a simple question: Is Graham Platner fit to serve in the U.S. Senate?
The New Hampshire Supreme Court sided with an arbitrator, who found the city at fault for its own lack of supervision or accountability.
NH PBS Spring Auction; books and brews; wildflowers, waterfalls, and garden trains; addiction recovery program; stories; arts and crafts.
GOP consultant: I'm befuddled by Anthony DiLorenzo's CD 1 race and the promising New Hampshire Forum has an anti-Republican front group.
Former health director: While I applaud his efforts, what was conspicuously absent from the prevention strategy discussion was a vaccine.
Also: NH women in Vietnam; B Street Bombers perform; Pokémon kids club; storytimes; invasive plants talk; health and wellness programs.
The bodies of Eileen Shevelin, 78, and Thomas Wallace, 57, were discovered dead inside their home in Dover on May 26.
See the latest announcement from the Portsmouth Public Library.