🌱 Portsmouth Daily: What You Need To Know Today (Fri, Dec 3)

Portsmouth NH

03 December, 2021

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Happy Friday, Portsmouth! Here's what's happening in town today. First, today's weather: Partly sunny; windy, colder. High: 37 Low: 27. Here are the top stories in Portsmouth today: Woman accused in Rochester hit-and-run gave inconsistent responses, police say (WMUR Manchester) Registration open: Portsmouth offers COVID-19 vaccine, booster doses at two clinics. (Seacoastonline.com) 10 things to do in N.H. this weekend: Seasonal Spectacular, Midnight Merriment, Vintage Christmas (New Hampshire Public Radio) Businesses, Sponsors Save First Night Fireworks, Ice Sculpture (Portsmouth Patch) How the 'Lady Luck' won so many NH Lottery jackpots. | New Hampshire Public Radio (New Hampshire Public Radio) Jayson M. Wiles, 46 | Obituaries (The Laconia Daily Sun) 'Peter's People': Local publisher highlights locals in Portsmouth library exhibit (Seacoastonline.com) NH Primary Source: GOP US House candidate Huff Brown unveils 'Business Leaders for Gail' coalition (WMUR Manchester) Portsmouth resident had 44 goals and 23 assists in Berwick Academy soccer career (Yahoo Sports) Stages: Keith Lockhart brings Pops back to life in Holiday shows (Lowell Sun) Chamber Collaborative Of Greater Portsmouth: Jingle Bell Extravaganza Brightens The Holidays At The Children's Museum Of New Hampshire (Press Release Desk) Emergency Blood and Platelet Shortage | Local News (carriagetownenews.com) Cities with the worst commutes in New Hampshire (The Laconia Daily Sun) 'A gift to share': Portsmouth Regional nurse leaders remain dedicated even now (Foster's Daily Democrat) Saco teen wins international youth candlepin bowling tourney (pressherald.com) Chamber Collaborative Of Greater Portsmouth: Wentworth-Douglass In Top Percentile Nationwide For Infant Care (Press Release Desk) Today's Portsmouth Daily is brought to you in part 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: Open Studios 211A Lennie Mullaney (5:00 PM) 12th Annual Festival of Trees (4:00 PM) Art 'Round Town Gallery Walk - Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce (5:00 PM) 'Let it Snow!" (5:00 PM) A Christmas Carol at the Player's Ring (7:30 PM) Portsmouth Patch Notebook Seacoast Eat Local: "Come visit and shop at the Exeter Farmers' Market this Saturday, December 4th from 10:00 - 2:00 at Exeter High School. It's the second Exeter market of our winter season and we can't wait to see you there! There will be 30+ vendors offer..." (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "Grand marshals announced for Saturday's Illuminated Holiday Parade cc: City Hall Portsmouth NH Portsmouth CTE- Career Technical Education READ: https://portsmouthchamber.org/news/details/news-release-12-2-2021-6316" (Facebook) Seacoast Outright: "🎄 Happy Holidays 🎄 The Outboard is sponsoring Holiday Cheer at Throwback Brewery in North Hampton, NH THIS SATURDAY 12-4pm Holigay Cheer: Mini-Market & Campfire Sat DEC 4 // 12 – 4pm Featuring 17 LGBTQ+-owned businesses, artists & make..." (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "Congrats to Britnie Lia of The Sassy Biscuit Co. for winning New Hampshire Lodging & Restaurant Association's 2021 Chef of the Year!" (Facebook) Portsmouth Rotary Club: "Portsmouth Rotary welcomes our newest member Mark Perkins. Along with Mark; Pres. Justin, & Stanford Cross." (Facebook) Krempels Center: "We are still in need of donations to our upcoming member Holiday Gift Shop! Donations can be dropped off this Friday (12/3), next Monday (12/6) or Wednesday (12/8) between 9am and 3pm at the Community Campus in Portsmouth, NH. Questions?..." (Facebook) Portsmouth Public Library (NH): "Anyone remember when PHS tickets looked like this? 🏈   In December 2019, we teamed up with the @portsmouthathenaeum and won a grant to digitize Portsmouth's historic school records. Though the pandemic slowed us down, we re-housed all o..." (Facebook) Portsmouth Rotary Club: "Here's the Afternoon Cashier, ready to serve. :-)" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "𝑨𝒏𝒅 𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒇𝒐𝒓... 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝑴𝑰𝑮𝑯𝑻𝒀 𝑩𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑴𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒉! A moving company that started on a card table in an apartment in Dover has now expanded to the Eastern Seaboard. Mike..." (Facebook) Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation: "The holidays are a wonderful - but trashy - time! Here are some ways to make this season more eco-friendly: http://www.blueoceansociety.or... What's your favorite eco-friendly gift?" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "Peter Randall has long been about chasing the light for his photographs. And, lucky for us, the light has fallen in beautiful ways and on wonderful people in the Seacoast. cc: Portsmouth Public Library (NH) #PortsmouthNH #PortsmouthLOVE" (Facebook) Seacoast Outright: "We're joining Renaissance NE and Affirming Spaces Project for a little holiday gathering to mix and mingle. You're invited! @affirmingspaces" (Facebook) Seacoast Rotary Club: "Can you believe it's December? It took us a few days to recover from the 13th Annual Turkey Trot 5k race - because it was such a great time! The weather was perfect and it was refreshing to be back in person and see all of your beautiful..." (Facebook) Portsmouth Rotary Club: "This week's presentation was from Eric Kinsman, Pres. Justin & Matt Fleming & Niko" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "Ssss... boom... bah! Fire(works!) & Ice! Dec. 31, Save the Date READ: Here's the news from Pro Portsmouth https://portsmouthchamber.org/news/details/news-release-12-2-2021-6315" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "Peter Pan || November 18 - December 23 "Second star to the right, and straight on till morning!"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️" (Facebook) Pro Portsmouth: "News to brighten up your day! https://proportsmouth.org/press/" (Facebook) Portsmouth Music and Arts Center: "Come by PMAC to check out the new Little Free Library in cooperation with Portsmouth Public Library (NH) and Eagle Scout Loreley Godfrey! So many great books to peruse!" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "You can support two members this Saturday by heading to Mall at Fox Run for a spell—plus you'll make Sammy the Seal happy too! 👋🙂🤗" (Facebook) Seacoast Outright: "🎲 Last Day! 🎲 Play at The Brook Casino between Friday Nov. 26 and Thursday Dec. 2nd and help to support Seacoast Outright. A percentage of all casino profits will go directly to our organization. The Brook Casino 319 New Zealand Rd Sea..." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Open Studios 211A Lennie Mullaney (December 3) Sage Farm Antique Show Sparkle and Glow (December 5) New Years Eve - Interactive NightLife Experience (December 31) Add your event You're all caught up for today! I'll see you soon. If you're into these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Tony Schinella About me: Award-winning journalist and broadcaster for Patch.com in NH (off and on) since June 2011. Community coverage includes Concord, Hampton-North Hampton, Merrimack, Nashua, Portsmouth, and Salem. Reachable at [email protected]. Career highlights available on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an... Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Portsmouth Daily? 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