Portsmouth BIPOC Festival + Portsmouth Pride

Portsmouth NH

24 September, 2021

5:00 AM

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Happy Friday, neighbors! Here's what's going on around town today. Are you a local business owner or marketer in Portsmouth? Our premium local sponsorships will keep you at the top of inboxes around town every morning. Contact us here for the lowdown. First, today's weather: Rain starting in the afternoon. High: 75 Low: 59. Here are the top stories today in Portsmouth: Chamber Collaborative Of Greater Portsmouth: Dr. Jeffrey Segil Marks 500th Robotic Surgery (Press Release Desk)Portsmouth Pride returning to city's downtown in 2021. Here's how to take part. (Seacoastonline.com)10 Things To Do In N.H. This Weekend: Capital Arts Fest, Littleton Arts, BIPOC Fest (New Hampshire Public Radio)Condos for empty nesters: Portsmouth project at old Golden Egg site advances (Seacoastonline.com)Chamber Collaborative Of Greater Portsmouth: 'Welcome To Goose Pond' —Oil Paintings By NH Art Association Artist Marybeth Patterson (Press Release Desk)Business booms in Market Square (The New Hampshire)In the 1970s, there was a spike in cancer at a New Hampshire shipyard. Why? (The Boston Globe)Tickets now on sale for Ghosts on the Banke in Portsmouth (Seacoastonline.com) Today's Portsmouth Daily is brought to you by our friends at Verizon. They're building the fastest 5G network in the country. To learn how 5G is going to change life for you and your community — and to get access to this amazing technology — click here. And thank you Verizon for sponsoring this community resource in Portsmouth! Today in Portsmouth: Leaping Learners Outdoor Pre-K Storytime: Leaves (10:30 AM) Free Ice Cream for Seacoast Seniors & Healthcare Workers (1:00 PM) Stand up Comedy with PJ Thibodeau - Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce (8:30 PM) Portsmouth Patch Notebook Krempels Center: "Welcome Jay! Jay joined Krempels Center in September as our new Member Services Coordinator. Jay earned his Master's Degree in Communication Disorders from Emerson College in 2018. As a speech-language pathologist in private practice and..." (Facebook) Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival: "Congratulations to the winners!" (Facebook) Strawbery Banke Museum: "Update: Both nights of the event are now sold out. -- Only 107 tickets remaining (and counting) to Ghosts on the Banke — A Family-Friendly Halloween Event. Missing out on this year's event... now that's a scary thought! 😱 Thanks, Seacoa..." (Facebook) Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation: "Calling all parents! Bring your kids to the Blue Ocean Discovery Center on Tuesdays at 9:30 for a fun, weekly children's program! Meet an ocean critter, listen to an ocean story, and do an interactive, sensory activity each week. Walk to..." (Facebook) Leadership Seacoast: "What a fun Sip + Social we had! Thanks to the LS Alumni Committee for organizing 👏🏻 Can't wait for the next one!" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "📢 We are proud to share that Cornerstone VNA is the Small but MIGHTY Business of the Month presented by First Seacoast Bank! With headquarters in Rochester, NH, Cornerstone VNA is a nonprofit organization providing home, health and hosp..." (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "You don't have to go to 𝕤𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕖 to make connections-- you just. have to come to Dover tonight for our Business After Hours--5 to 7! Free to members. A teensy bit more for prospective members. REGISTER: https://portsmouthchamber.org/ev..." (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "Chillingly cool-- The October exhibit at the New Hampshire Art Association's gallery in Portsmouth is called "Light and Dark" and it's also a cool collaboration with Port City Makerspace and others! Check it out. 🧡 💚 READ: https://port..." (Facebook) Seacoast Outright: "⚓ SIGN UP TO PERFORM AT Portsmouth PRIDE ⚓ We're looking for youth performers (12 - 21) to perform at Portsmouth PRIDE on Saturday, October 9. This is a vaccinated event. Masks required. No dogs allowed. Sign up NOW! https://bit.ly/PRIDE..." (Facebook) Portsmouth Public Library (NH): "💖💜💙Good morning! Today is #BiVisibilityDay, and we're celebrating by reading memoirs, essays, and family biographies by and about folks who identify as bisexual. 🌈Bisexuality is a general term in the multiple-attraction spectrum ("M-..." (Facebook) Portsmouth Music and Arts Center: "Proving once again that you are never too old to play music!!!😍" (Facebook) Seacoast Outright: "SIGN UP ⚕️Transgender Medical Panel Discussion ⚕️ THURSDAY, September 23, 7-8p Join us for a panel discussion with a diverse panel of professionals bringing their experience and expertise to all. The panel includes a medical provider fro..." (Facebook) Seacoast Rotary Club: "Welcome to the Sponsorship family @kirktoddandadamcrowellatmortgagenetwork · Financial Service and THANK YOU for being one of our amazing sponsor for the Annual Turkey Trot 5K Race. The real question: will Kirk or Adam beat Tom the Turke..." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Open House (September 25) Comedian Jim McCue Headlines Allstar line up (September 25) Wallys Presents Last Child - #1 Aerosmith Experience (September 25) Add your event You're all caught up for today. 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