PORTSMOUTH–The Portsmouth Peace Treaty Forum has created a new display of documents and artifacts that expands the story of the Portsmouth Peace Treaty exhibit first created for the Treaty 100th anniversary in 2005. The exhibition runs from May 26 through Oct. 9, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, at the Portsmouth Historical Society’s John Paul Jones House Museum at 43 Middle St., Portsmouth. This “Diplomats in Portsmouth, 1713-1905” exhibition uses rare historical objects to trace the record of diplomats
PORTSMOUTH—Portsmouth NH 400th (PNH400) is delighted to announce that there’s an exciting new addition to the PNH400 merchandise now on sale. On July 27 as a flotilla of local boats welcome the tall ships arriving for Sail Portsmouth 2023, there will be a Blessing of the Fleet from Four Tree Island. Representatives from multiple faiths and the Cowasuck Band of the Pennacook-Abenaki People will extend their blessing to the passing fleet. To commemorate the revival of this treasured Portsmouth tradition,
PORTSMOUTH—In Portsmouth, the name Frank Jones was once synonymous with beer. By 1882 Frank Jones Brewery was the largest ale producer in the country, brewing 150,000 barrels of ale that year. Today craft breweries across Portsmouth continue this great tradition and keep beer glasses full. To celebrate the 400th anniversary of European settlement in Portsmouth six of those breweries are taking part in Portsmouth on Tap, a history-inspired beer series, in partnership with the Portsmouth Historical