This Year, Resolve to Support Your Community
It’s almost time to say goodbye to 2023. Typically, the New Year…
Let’s Reflect for a Moment
A year ago, the Pulse had not yet launched. Its core group…
Lost Neighborhoods: An Abstract Look at Portsmouth’s Past
A very different city once stood here. The working-class town that was…
Just Who Are the Climate Deniers?
By Edmund Halley New Perspective: Out with the Old For decades, we…
Something Special for Your Palate at Popovers on the Square
This is a busy time of year in downtown Portsmouth. Many of…
Hewitt: Special Treatment for Special People
Isn’t that how it goes in Portsmouth? I see the City has…
HUDA: An Open Letter to the City Council – Another Plea to “Just Say NO!”
Just say “NO” to the City Manager 's request for another $450,000!…
A Christmas Message for the Portsmouth City Council
By Budget Elf on the Shelf 'Twas a week before Christmas, in…
Taxes and Tea for Thee, Oh, Sons of Liberty
By Buck Fuller To quell rumors, let’s state at the outset that…
New Hampshire Film Pioneer Wins International Award
by L. Pierre de Rochemont The Whistle at Eaton Falls, produced by…
Fezziwig’s: A Perfect Spot for a Holiday Treat
By Mike Anderson Just when you thought ice cream reviews were done…
“The Greatest Hits of 1623:” Lutist Joel Spears Delights Audience at Warner House
By Mike Anderson December 2, 2023 – Long before there was a…
Portsmouth’s “Housing Crisis”
By Alan Forbes, guest columnist It seems that there is never-ending talk…
Hewitt: City Council Needs a Field Trip
To the Editor After attending the first hour of tonight's work session…
Huda: CM Seeks Additional $450K for What? Reasons Given Don’t Hold Water!
As concerned Portsmouth taxpayers, it is not only our right but our…
Did You Know … A Little Subterfuge Goes a Long Way?
Now that you are recovering from receiving your tax bill late last…
Whelan: The First Perfect Storm Tax Bill Arrived by Mail Today from the City of Portsmouth
“Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets “ President…
Forbes: Portsmouth Pools should allow “Lane Splitting”
As a resident of Portsmouth and lifelong swimmer, I am passionate about…
A Season of Generosity
Dear Pulse Reader, As we move past Thanksgiving and into the seasons…
Re-interment Ceremony Held at the North Cemetery.
In 2016 during repairs to the wall in front of Portsmouth’s North…