🌱 Portsmouth Daily: Holiday Events; Parades; Politics; And More

Portsmouth NH

04 December, 2021

5:02 AM

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Happy Saturday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know in town today. First, today's weather: Periods of clouds and sun. High: 39 Low: 29. Here are the top stories in Portsmouth today: With NH leading country in rate of new COVID-19 cases, governor says surge expected, planned for (WMUR Manchester)NH Developer, Concord Kiwanis Save Christmas For Kids In Need NH Primary Source: Pappas campaign launch schedule shows he's unfazed by GOP redistricting plans (WMUR Manchester) NH, Maine Seacoast Holiday and Christmas Parades 2021 (Seacoast Current) SeepeopleS Celebrate 21st Birthday, Announce Northeastern Run (jambands.com) NH Chronicle: Cow Cuddling (WMUR Manchester)Rockingham County Coronavirus Transmission 'High': CDC Portsmouth COVID-19 vaccine clinics are booked to capacity (Seacoastonline.com) Chamber Collaborative Of Greater Portsmouth: Grand Marshals Announced For The Illuminated Holiday Parade On Dec. 4 (Press Release Desk)New Pets Available For Adoption In The Portsmouth Area Chamber Collaborative Of Greater Portsmouth: Fire(works!) & Ice! Dec. 31, Save The Date (Press Release Desk) Chamber Collaborative Of Greater Portsmouth: NH Kinship Care Direct-Aid Nonprofit Gets A Pre-Holiday Boost From Oleonda Jameson Trust (Press Release Desk) 'Amazing person': 6-year-old Portsmouth boy facing terminal disease enjoys life's adventures (Seacoastonline.com) Gift of Warmth: Portsmouth mom gets help to keep lights and heat on for her children (Foster's Daily Democrat) 5-story hotel, apartments: Portsmouth proposal along North Mill Pond gets mixed reviews (Seacoastonline.com) Today in Portsmouth: The Toymaker's Apprentice at the Player's Ring (10:00 AM) Virtual Holiday Tea - Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce (11:00 AM) The Music Hall: Intimately Yours: Michael Feinstein (2:00 PM) Michael Feinstein - Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce (2:00 PM) Michael Feinstein: Home for the Holidays (2:00 PM) Candlelight Stroll Under the Stars - Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce (5:00 PM) Portsmouth Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade (5:30 PM) Rock My Soul Rockin' Soulful Holiday Concert (7:00 PM) A Different Engine with Bad Neighbors (7:30 PM) From my notebook: Strawbery Banke Museum: "Happy Hanukkah to everyone who celebrates, especially to our friends at Temple Israel Portsmouth! Temple Israel has served the Jewish community in Portsmouth for over a hundred years and would have been central to the celebration of Hanu..." (Facebook) Portsmouth Historical Society: "Big night for Gingerbread tonight! Judges' awards to be announced! We're open until 7:30 pm! Thanks so much to all our sponsors and community members who volunteered to be judges this year!" (Facebook) HAVEN NH: "Huge gratitude today to the volunteers from Timberland for their third day completing vital projects at HAVEN's shelter! To learn more about volunteering, check out our website: https://havennh.org/get-involved/volunteer-opportunities/" (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) Krempels Center: "Our holiday gift shop is coming up and we are still looking for "elves" to help us out with being personal shoppers & gift-wrappers. This is a great way to spend time with our members as well as make a difference in their holiday season...." (Facebook) HAVEN NH: "FUEL THE RIDE. DONATE NOW AT https://gofund.me/e24bb7c0" (Facebook) Seacoast Outright: "Support Seacoast Outright this holiday season and all year long. Choose Outright as your Amazon Smile charity and a portion of all eligible purchases will be donated directly to our organization. https://smile.amazon.com/ch/02-0470822" (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Sage Farm Antique Show Sparkle and Glow (December 5) New Years Eve - Interactive NightLife Experience (December 31) Add your event You're officially in the loop for today. See you all tomorrow for another update! If you're feeling these newsletters, consider bringing some more friends and neighbors along for the ride. 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? Email me at [email protected].