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Portsmouth Police Chief in Contract Talks

The Portsmouth Police Commission is working to extend city police Chief Mark Newport’s contract which is set to expire on January…

Keno Gambling on Portsmouth Ballot

Members of city charitable organizations, along with restaurant owners, lobbied for the passage of Keno Gambling in the November…

Affordable Housing Big Issue in Portsmouth

Addressing a lack of affordable housing is, by far, the issue most City Council candidates pointed to as the…

Fire Truck Rented for Pease Airport

The New Hampshire National Guard has rented a fire truck from Rhode Island for use at Portsmouth International Airport…

Portsmouth Plans New Police Station

The City Council voted this week to hold a workshop meeting with the Police Commission and members of the…

New Hampshire Film Festival in Portsmouth

The 21st annual international film festival is returning to Portsmouth next month with about 10,000 people expected to attend. Members…

Newmarket Man Identified as Driver in Fatal Crash in Portsmouth

New Hampshire State Police have identified a Newmarket man as the victim of a fatal single-vehicle car crash last week on…

Man Dead After Flight From Police Ends in Tragedy Thursday in Portsmouth

A man is dead after his attempt to flee from police ended with a fatal crash Thursday afternoon in…

Possible Catholic Medical Center Merger with HCA Healthcare

Catholic Medical Center in Manchester may merge with HCA Healthcare which owns hospitals in Derry, Portsmouth, and Rochester. CMC has…

Portsmouth Council Bans Music in Meetings

The City Council voted unanimously to ban the playing of music and videos during the public comment portion of its meetings…