Calendar of Events

Wed Christian McEwan: World Enough & Time Wed Brewing a Truly Local Craft Beer Thu PPM-TV Founders' Club Gala Thu Darcy Scott: Matinicus Thu The Beatles: The Lost Concert Fri Antigone More events ...

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Dark Shadows - This Vampire Film Lacks Bite
Before there was ‘Twilight’; before there was Buffy; and before there was Anne Rice; there was Barnabas. Dreamed up (literally) by creator, Dan Curtis, the original dark, gothic serial cum soap-opera had a television run of about 6 years back in the late 60's. I guess I wasn't the only t..." by Mike Vachon

The Avengers - Just WOW!
While quite pleased with the ‘Iron Man’ series, I was less taken with the recent ‘Thor’ movie (Sorry Chris, please don’t bean me with that mighty hammer), and was among the many who suffered through the latest Hulk reboot. Not being all that much of a comic book fan, I ..." by Mike Vachon

Safe - Not A Safe Bet For Entertainment
I'll admit to being a huge Jason Statham fan, but I've also been disappointed by some of his more recent movie roles. Undeniably great as a very physical action star, Statham fared much better in his earlier 'Transporter' series as the very dapper driver-for-hire, Frank. More recent films like 'The ..." by Mike Vachon

Piscataqua River Panorama

Photographer Stewart Mellantine has created a panoramic HDR image of the Piscataqua River from the Maine side, and we've put it into a scrolling viewer. Click here too see the image. Mouseover the image to get started.

May Movie Pass Winners

Four people have won movie passes for writing a movie review last month at PortsmouthNH.com:
•  hrtd36 from New Market for The Three Stooges ("quirky and weird");
•  Laughs from Durham for The Five-Year Engagement ("Humorous love story");
•  mrose33 from Epsom for The Hunger Games ("");
•  leigh from Barrington for The Cabin in the Woods ("Excellent, entertaining, and unique!");

Passes are good at The Music Hall in Portsmouth or Regal Fox Run Cinema in Newington. To be eligible to win next month, write a comment in the PortsmouthNH.com movie poll.

Harbor Cam Updated

The webcam page at www.portsmouthnh.com/cam has been updated so that is viewable by iPhones and other non-Java devices. The image also may look clearer. The countdown to the next refresh is gone, but that's the price of making it universally available.

Buy Movie Tickets

Movie listings for the Fox Run Stadium 15 theater in Newington now include links to Fandango for those who want to purchase tickets in advance. To buy tickets, click on a show time and you'll be taken directly to the ticket purchase page. Fandango will add a "convenience fee" to the ticket price. Online ticketing for other theaters will be added as it becomes available.

Portsmouth Harbor Cam

PortsmouthNH.com's Harbor WebCam overlooks the tugs and Piscataqua River in Portsmouth Harbor.

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Headlines from Foster's Daily Democrat

Roadside 'service patrols' return to I-95 from Mass. border to Exit 7

Open house at Portsmouth Police Department

Memorial Bridge demolition goes on; drill testing for pilings under way

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Things to Do

The Music Hall, Portsmouth NH. New Hampshire's oldest theater offering world-class entertainment and films year-round.

Portsmouth NH - Downtown

This section of PortsmouthNH.com focuses on the Portsmouth's city center with information about many shops, restaurants, accommodations, and historical sites, as well as an interactive map.

Overview
Portsmouth Downtown Shopping
Portsmouth NH Interactive Map
Downtown Portsmouth Restaurants
Downtown Accommodations
Getting to Portsmouth NH

Hourly Portsmouth-Kittery Shuttle

While the Memorial Bridge is being replaced -- from now thru the fall of 2013 -- shuttle van service will run hourly between Portsmouth and Kittery. Service begins at 5 a.m. and continues until 1 a.m. For details, click here.