Community Power Coalition of NH Announces Increase in Portsmouth Community Power Rates, Effective March 3, 2025
February 11, 2025The Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire (CPCNH) has advised its member municipalities, including Portsmouth Community Power, that the electricity supply rates they had announced for the rate period February 1, 2025 through July 31, 2025 will increase on March 3, 2025. The new Granite Basic default rate for residential and small commercial customers will increase from 8.9 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) to 9.7 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) and remain in effect through July 31, 2025.
Accident on Lafayette Road at Mirona Road
February 11, 2025On 02/08/2025, at approximately 4:09 P.M., the Portsmouth Police Department, along with the Portsmouth Fire Department, responded to the intersection of Lafayette Rd. and Mirona Rd. for a two-vehicle collision. The initial on scene investigation determined both vehicles were in the northbound lanes on Lafayette Rd.
Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox)
February 10, 2025Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) is a rare disease that is caused by infection with mpox virus, of which there are two distinct clades (genetic types) identified. Mpox belongs to the Orthopox genus, which also includes the viruses that cause smallpox and cowpox.
Seacoast Camera Club
February 10, 2025Don't miss the annual exhibit of the Seacoast Camera Club! Reception and presentation by Ben Williamson on February 11!
Seacoast Camera Club: Exhibit, Presentation, & Reception
February 10, 2025See the exhibit through March 1. Join us for the reception and presentation by Ben Williamson, photo editor of Down East Magazine on Tuesday February 11!
Portsmouth Community Power Announces New Community Power Coalition of NH Rates, Effective February 1, 2025
January 31, 2025On January 2, 2025, the Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire (CPCNH) announced new electricity supply rates for Portsmouth Community Power (PCP) customers effective February 1, 2025 for the rate period ending July 31, 2025. The Granite Basic default rate for residential and small commercial customers is being set at 8.9 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh).
Film: Conclave, Thursday February 13
January 31, 2025Conclave
2024. PG. 120 Minutes.
Conclave follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events -- selecting the new Pope. All are welcome to join us at 6:30 PM. Subtitles are used when possible & refreshments are provided.
Planner Society: Victorian Heart Valentines, February 12
January 31, 2025Please join the Planner Society Wednesday, Feb 12th 7-8 pm on Zoom for a workshop to make a Victorian Heart Valentine! Register to receive the supplies and Zoom link.
Drop in Device — First & Third Tuesdays!
January 31, 2025Drop in Device help is offered twice a month. Get one-on-one help with technology questions on Tuesdays February 4 & 18 from 2-3:30 PM. From accessing, or streaming library digital content to Microsoft and Macs, all questions are welcome!
Seacoast Camera Club: Exhibit, Presentation, & Reception
January 31, 2025We are pleased to showcase a selection of photographs from The Seacoast Camera Club at their annual exhibit at the Portsmouth Public Library! View the exhibit through March 1, and join us for a keynote speech by Ben Williamson, photo editor of Down East magazine on February 11 for the artist reception.