Strawbery Banke Museum archaeologist honored by New England FIRST at the New England Premier Event
PORTSMOUTH—Alexandra “Alix” Martin, archaeologist at Strawbery Banke Museum, will be honored by New England FIRST with a competition field named in her honor at the 2026 New England FIRST Tech Challenge Premier Event on April 17–18 at the Big E in West Springfield, Mass. FIRST, a global youth robotics organization headquartered in New Hampshire, inspires young people to become science and technology leaders. This season, all FIRST programs have explored an archaeology theme, challenging students to
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
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
