Press Releases/What’s New

Community Meeting About Coakley Landfill Thursday, June 7th

June 7, 2018

The City of Portsmouth will host a community meeting about the Coakley Landfill on Thursday, June 7th at 7 p.m. at the Community Campus in Portsmouth.

Household Hazardous Waste Day

May 12, 2018

Bring the household hazardous waste products a to the Department of Public Works facility at 680 Peverly Hill Road for safe disposal between 8 a.m. and noon. Residents must show proof of residency. Bring your unwanted household chemicals to Portsmouth's Dept of Public Works for safe disposal

City and Zagster to lead group bike ride event on Wednesday, May 9th

May 9, 2018

To celebrate Bike Month this year, the community is encouraged to meet at Portsmouth City Hall on Wednesday, May 9th at 8 a.m. to join City staff and elected officials for a bicycle tour around the Downtown.

Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Committee Hosts Forum on Portsmouth Sister City Relationships on April 30th

April 30, 2018

The City of Portsmouth, a member of Sister Cities International, has enjoyed formal Sister City agreements based on the interest and international connections of Portsmouth residents since as early as 1985. The cities include Nichinan, Japan; Parnu, Estonia; East Antrim/Carrickfergus, Ireland; Agadir, Morocco; Severodvinsk, Russia and Kitase, Ghana; as well as Friendship City agreements with Portsmouth, England and Szolnok, Hungary.

Stage 3 public input meeting for the McIntyre Project on Tuesday, April 24th

April 24, 2018

A Stage 3 public input meeting for the McIntyre Project will be held on Tuesday, April 24th at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers. This session is intended to provide an opportunity for continued discussion of the public realm, design, and aspects of the public private partnership.