Resident Survey of the Portsmouth Police Department
May 4, 2018In October of 2017, the Portsmouth Police Department began meeting with the University of New Hampshire’s Survey Center to conduct a survey of Portsmouth residents. The Department was seeking input from residents regarding their perceptions of the police department’s strengths, weaknesses, level of community involvement, feelings of safety, among many other survey points.
Meditation Schedule
May 1, 20182018 Meditation Schedule
Public Hearing to review FY19 CDBG Plan and Budget on May 1st
May 1, 2018The City’s Community Development Block Grant Citizens Advisory Committee will be holding a public hearing on Tuesday, May 1st, at 6:00 p.m. in City Hall Conference Room A to receive comments on the City’s FY 2019 Annual Action Plan and Budget for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) spending priorities.
Scottish Music Concert, Thursday May 31
April 30, 2018Concert: The Strathspey and Reel Society of New Hampshire
National Parks: Yellowstone & Grand Teton, Wednesday May 30
April 30, 2018Visiting Our National Parks: Yellowstone and Grand Teton
Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Committee Hosts Forum on Portsmouth Sister City Relationships on April 30th
April 30, 2018The 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.
Drug Take Back Day
April 26, 2018Portsmouth Police Department
Press Release
Date of Release: April 26, 2018
Subject: Drug Take Back Day
<Water Shut Down on Islington Street Thursday, April 26th
April 26, 2018On Thursday, April 26th, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 1 p.m., the Portsmouth Water Department will be shutting off the water main on Islington Street spanning the Route 1 Bypass to Essex Avenue, as well as Barberry Lane and Foch Avenue. The purpose of this shut down is to allow a crew from Lyman Construction to replace and relocate the hydrant at 1200 Islington Street.
Stage 3 public input meeting for the McIntyre Project on Tuesday, April 24th
April 24, 2018A 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.
Portsmouth Celebrates Earth Day and Arbor Day
April 22, 2018*April 24, 2018 Update: The entire supply of compost bins are now gone.
As we approach Earth Day this Sunday, April 22nd, the City of Portsmouth continues to work to make food waste composting easier for residents.