Volunteer & Board Recruitment Fair Presented by Pro Portsmouth & the Portsmouth Public Library
PORTSMOUTH—Pro Portsmouth and the Portsmouth Public Library are pleased to announce the Spring Volunteer and Board Fair on Tuesday, April 15 from 5:15 to 7 p.m. in the Levenson Community Meeting Room of the Library. According to Pro Portsmouth’s executive director, Barbara Massar, “Our goal is to connect the local community to Seacoast organizations in a relaxed group setting. We believe an important aspect to recruiting volunteers, and potential board members, is to discuss our missions, goals and
Strawbery Banke Announces New April Vacation Camp for Grades One Through Four
PORTSMOUTH— Strawbery Banke Museum is excited to introduce American Adventures Camp, a brand-new April vacation camp designed for children in grades one through four. This engaging week-long program, running April 28 through May 2, 2025, invites young historians to step back in time and experience history through hands-on activities, storytelling, and imaginative play. For registration details, visit StrawberyBanke.org/camps. Coinciding with school vacation week, this camp occurs at Strawbery Banke
Step Into the Heart of History with Homes and Hearth Guided Tours at Strawbery Banke
PORTSMOUTH —Strawbery Banke Museum invites visitors to step into history with its Homes and Hearth Guided Tours, offered on April 5-6, 12-13, and 19-20, 2025. This 90-minute guided tour takes guests inside four historic homes, where generations of Portsmouth residents gathered and grew together over centuries. Tickets are available online at StrawberyBanke.org/homes-hearth-tours and advanced ticket purchase is recommended, as space is limited. Tickets are $25 per person, with Museum members receiving a
Chamber holds great annual meeting in an ‘Amazing’ setting
We kick off summer with Annual Membership meeting on the Rep set of ‘Joseph’ PORTSMOUTH--The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth held its annual meeting in the theatrical setting of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” at Seacoast Repertory Theatre on June 20—but the program was down to business. President and Chief Collaborator Ben VanCamp spoke of the Chamber’s accomplishments of the past fiscal year and goals for year ahead. The Chamber has stressed, and will expand upon
High Honors: Businesses recognized for their outstanding work in 2023 by Chamber Collaborative
Members of the PortsmouthNH 400 celebrate with their unique trophy marking their Lighting the Way Award at the Oct. 30 Collaboration Awards held by the Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth. (Photo by Will Zimmermann) High Honors: Businesses recognized for their outstanding work in 2023 by Chamber Collaborative PORTSMOUTH—Capped off by a special recognition of the Portsmouth NH 400 organization called the Lighting the Way Award, the Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth celebrated its
Farewell to our friend Tom, a great man and restaurateur
ABOVE: Tom Perron at the March 11, 2020 Restaurant Week Summit. The photograph is taken from the upper floor of his restaurant, Mombo, where he said the photographer would have a much better vantage point. BELOW: Tom shared his love of the kitchen with the Portsmouth High School Career Technical Education students, pictured here Tom was leading CTE students in making a dessert as he volunteered in December at the Career Pathways program.Farewell to our friend Tom, a great man and restaurateur Thoughtful