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14 December, 2021

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Happy Tuesday, neighbors! It's Tony Schinella. Here's everything worth knowing today in town. First, today's weather: Partial sunshine. High: 44 Low: 29. Here are the top stories today in Portsmouth: Shaheen Nominates Granite State Students for United States Service Academies | US Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire (Senator Jeanne Shaheen) Stabbing At Historic Inn; Needy Kids Get Gifts; More: PM Patch NH New Hampshire Awards $290,000 to CTE Programs (GovTech) New Sushi, Ramen, Chinese Restaurant is Coming Soon to Portsmouth, New Hampshire (wokq.com)Christmas Gifts Are Heading To 2,900 NH Kids In Need: Video This Week's Upcoming Portsmouth Area Events (Portsmouth Patch) Players are standing out in week 1. Vote now for the Athletes of the Week for Dec. 6-11 (Seacoastonline.com) Portsmouth Area Job Openings: Browse The Latest (Portsmouth Patch) Joyful Musings: Celebrate December — And Remember To Fill Your Own Tank (InDepth NH) At The Athenaeum: A snapshot in time from the Portsmouth Press (Seacoastonline.com) 'It's been a good life': Tony's Television & Video 'retiring' after 77 years in Portsmouth (Seacoastonline.com) Today's Portsmouth Daily is brought to you in part by our friends at Ring, the home security company. Ring does a lot more than doorbells: check out their full suite of smart home products at Ring.com. And thank you Ring for helping to make local news happen in Portsmouth! Today in Portsmouth: SB Superintendent Search Committee Meeting (3:30 PM) School Board Meeting - Portsmouth School District (7:00 PM) All City Holiday Concert - Portsmouth School District (7:00 PM) From my notebook: Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses: "Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse decked out for the season" (Facebook) Strawbery Banke Museum: "The performances by Ice Dance International's Currier & Ives Vintage Christmas Skaters are always an attendee favorite at Candlelight Stroll Under the Stars! Watch their performance at last evening's event:" (Facebook) Help Come Home: "Good Morning To Our American Family, It has truly been a very sad and eventful year for countless, and to now see its ending for some to be so very tragic, is just heartbreaking. Our prayers and love go out to the victims of the 5 states..." (Facebook) Portsmouth High School Boys Basketball: "Tough Varsity loss to open the season @Winnacunnet. JV with a great win to start their season. All 3 teams will travel to Pinkerton on Tuesday 12/14 and then the home opener vs Exeter on Friday 12/17. Bring on the White Out vs Exeter !" (Facebook) Friends in Action: "Here's a happy Lilli enjoy the PHS choir at our Friday Night Social last week. They jingle bell rocked the house!" (Facebook) Portsmouth Public Library (NH): "Want to do it yourself? Here's what you'll need! -a brown paper bag (we used one left over from our take and makes!) -tape (we used double-sided but regular one-sided is fine too) -scissors -ribbon (ours was leftover from another craft p..." (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "Light up the night! via City Hall Portsmouth NH 2021 HOLIDAY LIGHTS CONTEST MAP AVAILABLE – Winners will be announced Dec. 20 at the City Council meeting. $500 gift certificates to Lowe's, Home Depot and Ricci Lumber to the winners of th..." (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "What do you think? Portsmouth DPW Survey Invites Public Comment on Proposed Fleet Street Area Reconstruction Project Design Concepts READ: https://portsmouthchamber.org/... cc: City Hall Portsmouth NH" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "We are over the moon (or at least 5 stories up!) to announce that The One Hundred Club is now a member of the Chamber Collaborative. (They are even hosting our January Morning Mixer: https://portsmouthchamber.org/events/details/morning-m..." (Facebook) HAVEN NH: "Today is the day! HAVEN will be spinning generosity tonight @lizfit.portsmouth ! Show your support by sharing this link or donating at https://www.gofundme.com/f/hav... Your generosity provides free, confidential,..." (Facebook) Portsmouth Professional Firefighters Local 1313: "2021 is shaping up to be yet another busy year for us!" (Facebook) Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation: "Microplastics are pieces of plastic measuring less than 5 mm in length. We study microplastics on New Hampshire beaches. Here you can see volunteers sorting sand samples to find and identify microplastics. Do you spot any microplastic pi..." (Facebook) Krempels Center: "In our Brain Injury Strategies group, we've been playing Jeopardy-style games to learn more about types of brain injury and effects that can occur. Here, Russ is sharing that depression is one of many possible emotional changes that can ..." (Facebook) Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire: "IMPORTANT POETRY UPDATE! - https://mailchi.mp/blackheritagetrailnh.org/newsletter2743050-2897828" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "It's Seacoast's 10 to Watch Time! From an outstanding field of Seacoast-area young professionals, a panel of judges from Stay Work Play NH has selected 2021's 10 to Watch winners." (Facebook) Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire: "The fourth and final poem we will be discussing on Wednesday is "Yes! Strike Again That Sounding String" byJames Monroe Whitfield. Read the poem at https://mypoeticside.com/show-... Register online at: https://blackheritag..." (Facebook) Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire: "Due to current COVID transmission levels, the BHTNH team has decided to cancel the in-person option for Wednesday's Black Life is Matter poetry event, and move to a fully virtual format. We look forward to seeing you all from the safety ..." (Facebook) Seacoast Outright: ""Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there." – Bo Jackson #YouBeYou #MondayMorningMotivation" (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: New Years Eve - Interactive NightLife Experience (December 31) Add your event Loving the Portsmouth Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] You're officially in the loop for today! See you tomorrow morning for your next update. — 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...