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Port Watch: Week of Oct. 25
It's shaping up to be a wet and busy week at the Port of New Hampshire. Here are the details.
Top 10 things to do: Oct. 22-24
It's another lively weekend full of notable events on the Seacoast. Here are some of the highlights.
Port Watch: Week of Oct. 18
It's getting on salt season at the Port of New Hampshire. One salt ship arrived Sunday, and another is expected later this week.
Top five things to do: Oct. 15-17
Warm weather is expected to stick around at least through the weekend, and there are plenty of things to do.
Port Watch: Week of Oct. 11
A cable ship arrived in port on Sunday, and a shipment of diesel is expected later this week. Here are the details.
Top 10 things to do: Oct. 8-11
There's lots to do over the long weekend — including live music, theater, and a big beer festival.
Fall and Halloween attractions on the Seacoast
As you gear up for trick-or-treating and the Portsmouth Halloween Parade, there are plenty of family-friendly ways to get into the Halloween spirit.
Port Watch: Week of Oct. 4
A cable layer sails out of port on Tuesday, making way for two tankers later in the week.
Top 10 things to do: Oct. 1-3
Around these parts, Halloween is a month-long affair, and it starts this weekend. But there are lots of non-Halloweeny things happening, too.
Port Watch: Week of Sept. 27
A tug and barge came and went over the weekend, and a few more vessels are expected over the next week.
Top five things to do: Sept. 24-26
The first weekend of fall brings music, theater, art, comedy, food, fire, and more. Here are some highlights.
Port Watch: Week of Sept. 20
The Algoma Integrity arrived on Sunday, the Servette sails out of port on Tuesday, and the Durable is headed here on Wednesday.
Top 10 things to do: Sept. 17-19
The final weekend before summer officially ends is another big one on the Seacoast, highlighted by several festivals, concerts, theater, and more.
Port Watch: Week of Sept. 13
A huge salt ship is expected in port on Thursday, ahead of a potentially busy weekend. Here are the details.
Top 10 things to do: Sept. 10-12
It's a big weekend on the Seacoast, highlighted by an airshow, a seafood festival, a wine festival, a funk festival, and lots of live music and art.
Top 10 things to do: Sept. 3-6
There’s lots to do over Labor Day Weekend. Here are some of the highlights. New exhibits at 3S Artspace The Art ‘Round Town gallery walk...
Port Watch: Week of Aug. 30
A salt ship leaves port Monday afternoon, but otherwise this week is "all quiet on the eastern front," in the words of tug pilot Chris Holt.
Top five things to do: Aug. 27-29
One more weekend before school starts and we roll into September! Here are some of the top area happenings.
Port Watch: Week of Aug. 23
A couple of ships arrived in port over the weekend, and several more are expected over the course of the week.
Top 10 things to do: Aug. 20-22
Live music, poetry, food, and beer are among the festivities coming up this weekend. Here are some highlights.
Port Watch: Week of Aug. 16
Two tankers came and went over the weekend, but another shipment is not expected into port until Saturday. Here are the details.
Top 10 weekend events: Aug. 13-15
So much live entertainment packed into one summer weekend. Here are some of the top highlights.
Port Watch: Week of Aug. 9
A couple of tankers are expected in port mid-week. Here are the details.
Top 10 things to do: Aug. 6-8
Live music, art, and theater are on tap this weekend at local venues. Here are some of the highlights.