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Portsmouth police investigate anti-Asian slurs on Islington Street
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (97+ words) Portsmouth police say they are investigating after video appears to show anti-Asian slurs of people on Islington Street. Portsmouth police investigate anti-Asian slurs on Islington Street PORTSMOUTH " Police are investigating five people who allegedly yelled anti-Asian slurs at passersby on…...
Here’s what’s in Portsmouth’s draft master plan vision and goals
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (79+ words) Neighborhood hubs seen as key part of Portsmouth's next master plan. Residents invited to weigh in at April 22 event. PORTSMOUTH " Planning Board Chairman Rick Chellman stated it's "really becoming crunch time" in the development of the city's new master plan....
How much Portsmouth parking pilots will cost visitors, downtown workers
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (104+ words) Parrott Avenue street spaces will be key part of Portsmouth parking pilot parking programs for non-residents and downtown workers. How much Portsmouth parking pilots will cost visitors, downtown workers PORTSMOUTH " City staff's revised Resident Access Parking Program is moving forward…...
McNabb's Portsmouth Citizens Bank redevelopment held up. Here's why.
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (73+ words) Mark McNabb's plan to bring apartments and Kennebunk Savings Bank to 134 Pleasant St. in Portsmouth has hit a snag. PORTSMOUTH " The city Planning Board voted March 26 to postpone its decision on a major mixed-use redevelopment project proposed by Mark McNabb....
Portsmouth gets $850K for trailheads, easing access to trail trail
1+ week, 1+ day ago (113+ words) Portsmouth will be adding two trailheads to the NH Seacoast Greenway, which is known by locals as the rail trail. Portsmouth gets $850K for trailheads, easing access to trail trail PORTSMOUTH " The city recently received an $850,000 federal grant to pay for…...
Portsmouth may hike parking garage rates — here’s what to expect
1+ week, 3+ day ago (97+ words) A Portsmouth committee recommended increasing hourly parking rates at the High-Hanover and Foundry Place garages. The proposal would also raise monthly parking pass fees at the Foundry Place garage to ... PORTSMOUTH " The city's Fee Committee voted to recommend hiking the…...
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1+ week, 2+ day ago (194+ words) My guess is there are far more homeless encampments than residents of Portsmouth understand," city Police Commission chair Buzz Scherr says. Portsmouth police cite 10-plus homeless camps, seek 2nd social worker PORTSMOUTH " Upwards of a dozen homeless encampments are scattered throughout…...
Portsmouth offers wastewater plant tours for Clean Water Week in NH
1+ week, 4+ day ago (270+ words) Portsmouth will offer public tours of its two wastewater treatment facilities in April, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the city's water treatment process, according to a community announcement. The open houses are part of Clean Water Week in New Hampshire,…...
Housing options are critical for Portsmouth's future: Splaine
2+ week, 8+ hour ago (187+ words) Diversity of housing is critical in any community. Lower mixed with higher incomes brings a richness and balance that dollars alone can't match. Diversity of housing is critical in any community.Options in housing lead to diversity of incomes in…...
Portsmouth's top city and school wage earners of 2025. See full lists
1+ week, 5+ day ago (341+ words) Search our Portsmouth salaries databases to see how much all 1,600-plus workers were paid in 2025 on city and school sides. Portsmouth's top city and school wage earners of 2025. See full lists PORTSMOUTH " The city's 10 highest paid municipal and school employees…...