#PortsmouthLOVE Notes: Green Elephant is coming, TEDxPiscataquaRiver updates...
#PortsmouthLOVE Notes and scuttlebutt from around the city this week: Beloved Portland (Maine) vegetarian restaurant The Green Elephant is coming to Portsmouth! Jason “Portsmouth Jay” Boucher has a...
View Article#PortsmouthLOVE Highlight: The Hotel Portsmouth
This weekend was my second stay at The Hotel Portsmouth. Yes, I live right down the road. No, I don’t usually book hotel rooms in my own hometown. But yes, it’s totally worth it at The Hotel...
View Article‘Tis still the Season in Portsmouth
The tree is still up in Portsmouth Though nary a jingle in sight The calendar’s leaning towards Easter But still Yule in the Square’s the sight Some may say the city forgot To dismantle the holiday...
View ArticleICYMI: LIPS Comedy, Portsmouth’s All-Female Comedy Troupe!
LIPS Comedy, a local all-female comedy troupe, performed a show at Book and Bar this past week, and (wo)man were they hilarious! I was expecting an enjoyable time, but I was not prepared to laugh THAT...
View ArticleAn Update from Portsmouth Police Chief on the Heroin Epidemic
At this evening’s city council meeting, Portsmouth Police Chief Stephen DuBois presented a summary of what the Portsmouth Police Department has been doing in response to our city’s heroin epidemic....
View Article#PortsmouthLOVE Highlight: Haven Park
This is one that I’m always at first hesitant to share because it feels like a secret. Not nearly as many people know about Haven Park as, say, Prescott Park. Part of what makes it special is that it’s...
View ArticleTEDxPiscataquaRiver Makes an Impact
Thank you so much to everyone who helped to make 2015’s TEDxPisataquaRiver a success. I’m so proud to say that over 50 people—that’s over half of our audience—made a commitment to one of the three...
View Article#10toWatch Awards— Emerging Leaders
“We are as an organization a place that celebrates the new the ambitious and the emerging.” That’s what Chris Greiner said about 3S Artspace as a fitting venue for recognizing 10 to Watch in the...
View ArticleTEDGlobal > Geneva: Bringing Global Ideas Back to Portsmouth, NH for...
There is something amazing about coming together with people from all over the world, who are all focused on discovering and spreading ideas in their communities. I went to Geneva, a global capital...
View ArticleBest Hot Cider in Portsmouth? Popovers on the Square
In case you’re wondering where you can get the best hot cider in town and watch people go by the square while you’re perusing the latest copy of The Sound, my answer is: Popover’s on the Square! I was...
View Article#PortsmouthLOVE Notes: Blakeslee Awarded & Puddle Dock Opens
#PortsmouthLOVE Notes and scuttlebutt from around the city: Congrats to Dan Blakeslee for being named “Folk Artist of the Year” at the Boston Music Awards! If you’re looking for some extra room for the...
View ArticleUpcoming Portsmouth Events 12/23/14
A Christmas Carol is playing one more time at The Player’s Ring tonight! The Wizard of Oz is playing through Sunday at the Rep. St. John’s is hosting a Christmas Day meal at 3pm that open to the entire...
View Article#PortsmouthLOVE Highlight: 1/2-Price Burger Mondays at Rira
Every Monday at Rira, all burgers are 1/2-priced. My favorite is the Guinness BBQ burger, pictured above and about $7 on Mondays. It’s a steal of a price for a sit-down meal overlooking Market Square...
View ArticleA Wintry Mix
Ahhh, look at our beautiful city—all lit up and shiny. Even without the extra holiday lights, the streets and buildings of this city come alive in the rain. Bricks reflect streetlights and headlights...
View Article#PortsmouthLOVE Notes: Illuminators & Drag Queens
#PortsmouthLOVE Notes and scuttlebutt from around the city: YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST read this article, “The Illuminators” on the three UNH alums that started Portsmouth’s 7 Stages Shakespeare Company,...
View ArticlePortsmouth History: Historic North End Homes
Check out the historical North End at PortsmouthExhibits.org. You can browse through parcels of photos from what used to be Russell and Jackson streets, and what still is Maplewood, Vaughan, Hanover...
View ArticleDos Amigos’ $2 Taco Tuesday
Taco Tuesday is a popular weekly special at all sorts of places, and Dos Amigos usually has a steady lunchtime (and dinnertime, I imagine) line for their $2 weekly deal. But did you know the secret to...
View Article#PortsmouthLOVE Notes: Bridges & Bikers
Rich Beauschesne caught this great pic of a biker braving the cold over the Memorial Bridge More #PortsmouthLOVE Notes and scuttlebutt from around the city: An animation of what the new Sarah Mildred...
View Article#PortsmouthLOVE Highlight: The Kitchen
I had to shout out the amazing food at The Kitchen this week. The spudsters, which are pictured above next to a Curry Turkey wrap, are TO DIE FOR. I usually opt for the Salt & Pepper spudsters with...
View Article#PortsmouthLOVE featured in The Square Magazine
Thanks to The Square Magazine for doing a lovely feature on #PortsmouthLOVE in their Spring 2015 issue! You can see it for yourself below. It was the tweet heard ’round the Seacoast one unseasonably...
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