Jeff McMenemy

Jeff McMenemy Portsmouth Herald June 9, 2026, 12:23 p.m. ET PORTSMOUTH — The City Council voted to adopt a $157,856,390 fiscal year 2027 municipal budget during its June 8 meeting.

Portsmouth to start downtown pilot parking program designed to help residents. Here's what residents, downtown workers and visitors need to know.

Jeff McMenemy Portsmouth Herald June 15, 2026, 5:11 a.m. ET

PORTSMOUTH — The developers of a proposed 274-unit market-rate apartment project off Portsmouth Boulevard have withdrawn their application from the agenda of this week's city Planning Board meeting.

The developers of a proposed 274-unit market-rate apartment project off Portsmouth Boulevard have withdrawn their application from the agenda of this week’s Planning Board meeting.

Portsmouth wraps Vaughan Mall construction as Italian sister city donates glowing public art, bringing new life and culture to the downtown corridor.

Jeff McMenemy Portsmouth Herald June 17, 2026, 5:09 a.m. ET

Portsmouth Herald PORTSMOUTH — The city — and Vaughan Mall — are slated to receive a gift of art from its siter city Santarcangelo, Italy, to help illuminate the city's iconic downtown venue, according to city officials.

PORTSMOUTH — The Kane Company plans to buy the roughly 26-acre property that was formerly home to the Redhook Ale Brewery and Cisco Brewers at the Pease International Tradeport, Michael Kane, the company's chief executive officer, said June 17.

PORTSMOUTH — Kristen Bourbon describes her daughter Norah as an “amazingly kind person and such a good friend.”