🌱 Portsmouth Daily: What You Need To Know For Dec. 28

Portsmouth NH

28 December, 2021

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Morning, Portsmouth! Tony Schinella here. It's Tuesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in Portsmouth. First, today's weather: Times of clouds and sun. High: 41 Low: 30. Here are the top stories today in Portsmouth: Court Records: 'DaVinci Code' Author Settles Lawsuit Filed By Ex-Wife Over Assets (InDepthNH.org) Explosive House Fire; Amtrak Train Strikes Car; More PM Patch NH Gemma Soldati to workshop 'The Poor Rich' at 3S Artspace (Seacoastonline.com) One Sky Services of Portsmouth NH helps individuals with disabilities (Seacoastonline.com) Ready for Wintertide: Puddle Dock Prelude to begin chamber's celebration of winter (Seacoastonline.com) Noel Ira Phelps, 77 | Obituaries (The Laconia Daily Sun) Portsmouth Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Week (Portsmouth Patch) Abortion ban among new laws taking effect in New Hampshire at start of new year (Seacoastonline.com) New Hampshire HS Hockey - Division 2 Top 8: St. Thomas, Oyster River, SCB Still Unbeaten (HNIB News) Chamber Collaborative Of Greater Portsmouth: Portsmouth: Get Ready To Wintertide At Puddle Dock Prelude On Jan. 13 (Press Release Desk)Another New Hampshire Fugitive Is Captured In The Sunshine State Latest Job Openings In The Portsmouth Area (Portsmouth Patch) First Night in Portsmouth: What to expect at New Year's Eve celebration as 2021 becomes 2022 (Seacoastonline.com) Lucille Froehling Obituary (Seacoastonline.com) Althea Dye Obituary (Seacoastonline.com) Performance Brokerage Services Advises on the Sale of Thomas Chevrolet Buick in Florida (WFMZ Allentown) With 12,500-Sq. Ft., New Hampshire's Largest Ice Skating Rink Offers Plenty Of Space For Everyone (Only In Your State) Sen. Hassan nominates NH students for U.S. Service Academies (The Union Leader) 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: From my notebook: Seacoast Outright: ""If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor." ― Desmond Tutu Rest In Peace, Archbishop Desmond Tutu. #MondayMorningMotivation #ArchbishopDesmondTutu #DesmondTutu" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "We'll see you soon! In the meantime: #TheTideIsNIGH See all about our big outdoor/indoor fun on Jan. 13 at Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond for members and community members (because we're both!) and music by Green Heron, food by ..." (Facebook) Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation: "Sign up now for the next session of Ocean Discovery Hour at our Blue Ocean Discovery Center! This program for toddlers begins on January 7." (Facebook) Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation: "Last call to register for the First Day Beach Clean-up at Hampton Beach on New Year's Day! #newyearnewocean Please register here: http://www.blueoceansociety.org/first-day-beach-clean-up/" (Facebook) Prescott Park Arts Festival: "No one likes barriers! Great arts performances should be available to all. Help us knock down those barriers with a contribution to the Festival's Family-in-Need fund. Your gift will make an even BIGGER impact because ALL gifts are match..." (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "Breaking News: Thanks-- Seacoastonline.com! #thetideisnigh" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth opens again on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022! In the meantime: #TheTideIsNIGH" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "The ice sculpture set-up will begin at noon on Friday, Dec. 31 in Market Square in front of the North Church. The creation of the sculpture continues you through the day and early evening so you can stop by repeatedly and watch the progr..." (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "#thetideisnigh (and we couldn't be more excited!)" (Facebook) The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth: "With a nod to White Heron Tea and Kilwins Portsmouth" (Facebook) Strawbery Banke Museum: "Strawbery Banke Museum membership comes with numerous perks, like the member presale period for the 3rd annual Seacoast Skating with the Stars beginning on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, at 10 AM. Tickets include rinkside viewing of skating ro..." (Facebook) Seacoast Outright: "We're nearing the end of the year, and that means we need your help. You can help us meet our fundraising goals to provide services and programming to our LGBTQ youth. Please consider making a meaningful contribution by the end of the ye..." (Facebook) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: New Years Comedy Spectacular (December 31) Ring In the New Year With 15 Percent Off Beautiful Blooms From FTD! (December 31) PMAC's Free Music and Art Week - Jan 24-28, 2022 (January 24) 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] Alrighty, you're all caught up for today! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow morning with 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...