Don’t Blow a Gasket, but…Did You Know the City Spent Over $2 Million on Water Main Valves?
By Buck Fuller Did you know the City recently spent $2.2 million…
Housing Crisis? No, Opportunity!
Can we please strike the word “crisis” from our vocabulary? With everything…
Heat Islands and Ghost Stations
Temperature records from weather stations are notoriously unreliable and can even be…
Portsmouth solves housing crisis by annexing Newington, Dover, and Somersworth
PORTSMOUTH-- The Portsmouth City Council triumphantly declared the Portsmouth housing crisis to…
Playing Cat and Mouse with PHA at the Blue-Ribbon Housing Committee
After the March 13 letter from PHA Executive Director Craig Welch suddenly…
Remembering the Thresher
On April 10, 1963, the Thresher naval submarine was declared missing, prompting…
Maison Navarre: A Taste of Paris in the Heart of Portsmouth
Our community is fortunate to have an abundance of restaurants that showcase…
Stop Climate Change? It’s a Waste of Our Money
More and more City Councilors want to spend your money to stop…
Where’s the Adult?
In the recent “discussions” surrounding Jayne Begala’s resignation from the City’s Planning…
Hey, Monte, Tell Us! We’re Just Some of Your Fellas!
Now that Councilor John Tabor and the City have spilled the beans…
Dramatic Loss at Planning Board: Begala Resigns
In a stunning conclusion to the March 21 Planning Board meeting, two-term…
It’s Time for Councilor John Tabor to Resign: He Admits to Criminal Activity
Tsk, tsk. Once again, John Tabor has been revealed to be the…
Did You Know that John Tabor may have committed malfeasance … or worse?
Deleted emails? Potential criminality? Story to follow – stay tuned!
Credit Where Credit is Due: City Council Wisely Passes on Resolution for Israel-Hamas Ceasefire
Our coverage of City Council affairs usually involves scrutiny, exposé and a…
Did You Know that the City is Adding to the Confusion about Affordable Housing?
The Summary Slides from the March 7, 2024, Meeting are Wrong! Once…
Did you know the Portsmouth Water System’s top 10 customers in 2023 were…
This list does not include water customers at the Pease Development Authority…