The prescription for end-of-summer malaise or “end-of-the-summer scaries” is to get out and have some fun in Portsmouth.

Portsmouth is one of our favorite New England towns, and one of its biggest draws is that the fun doesn’t disappear when the winter winds blow down Market Street. In fact, the town is as bright ...

Portsmouth was flattened by WWII bombs (although, ironically, the Historic Dockyard was relatively unscathed). Reconstruction was hasty and poorly planned, and the city became infamous for bad ...

Since 1986, Portsmouth has been celebrating New Year’s Eve with performances, dance, music, ice sculptures and fireworks … and this year promises to be just as much fun.

The popular, annual event celebrates Portsmouth’s long maritime history and comes as the city celebrates its 400th birthday — a nod to 1623, when the first known record of European colonists ...

PORTSMOUTH – Assistant Mayor Jim Splaine wants the city to be an outdoor attraction 12 months a year. As it did last summer, the City Council voted again to allow downtown restaurants in 2021 to ...

HGTV ranked the top 50 must-see roadside attractions in the United States, with one for each state, and the Home and Garden Network named a Portsmouth location as the Ocean State's best roadside ...

The Lynx, a frequent participant in past Sail Portsmouth activities here, is captained by Donald Peacock of Newmarket, while the Spirit of Bermuda is captained by his son, Alex Peacock.

Although Portsmouth’s museums remain closed this summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many of them are offering numerous online programs to keep people of all ages engaged. However, Portsmout… ...

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