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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Photo of the Day: Have You Seen the 'Pot' Man?

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Do you like to take pictures? Have you recently captured a shot of something neat in town? Send us your favorite shot from around Portsmouth and it could become our Photo of the Day! E-mail photos and a few sentences with information including when the photo was taken, where it was taken and who is in it, to  or text them to (401) 207-7811. Want to be notified when there is a new Photo of the Day? Click the "keep me posted" link below. 

TAMORI

9:25 am on Wednesday, February 22, 2012

The Pot Man. Doesn't he hang out in the woods up on Butts Hill?   more ›

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Photo of the Day: Sun Sets Over Iceland

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We normally run pictures taken around Portsmouth, but this photo seemed so cool, we just had to share!  This photo was taken in Iceland back in 1967.  Do you like to take pictures? Have you recently captured a shot of something neat in town? Send us your favorite shot from around Portsmouth and it could become our Photo of the Day! E-mail photos and a few sentences with information including when the photo was taken, where it was taken and who is in it, to Sandy@patch.com or text them to (401) 207-7811. Want to be notified when there is a new Photo of the Day? Click the "keep me posted" link below!

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Photo of the Day: Wind Swirls in the Water

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Do you like to take pictures? Have you recently captured a shot of something neat in town? Send us your favorite shot from around Portsmouth and it could become our Photo of the Day! E-mail photos and a few sentences with information including when the photo was taken, where it was taken and who is in it, to  or text them to (401) 207-7811. Want to be notified when there is a new Photo of the Day? Click the "keep me posted" link below!

Friday, February 10, 2012

What's Your Favorite Valentine's Day Movie?

What's your favorite Valentine's Day movie? Is it a romantic classic like Breakfast at Tiffany's or something more modern like The Vow?

Just like Christmas, Valentine’s Day seems to bring out movie after movie about a little thing called love.  This Valentine's Day, we want to know - what's your favorite romantic movie? Is it a classic like Breakfast at Tiffany's or something more modern, like the recently-released The Vow? Take our poll below to tell us which of the listed movies is your favorite. Don't see your romantic movie on the list? Then tell us your pick in the comment section below! 

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Photo of the Day: Geese Take Over Portsmouth Cove

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Do you like to take pictures? Have you recently captured a shot of something neat in town? Send us your favorite shot from around Portsmouth and it could become our Photo of the Day! E-mail photos and a few sentences with information including when the photo was taken, where it was taken and who is in it, to Sandy@patch.com or text them to (401) 207-7811. Want to be notified when there is a new Photo of the Day? Click the "keep me posted" link below!

Monday, February 6, 2012

Where to Find Portsmouth-Made Valentine's Gifts Online

Don't know what to get your sweetheart this year? How about a handmade gift by a local artist?

Valentine’s Day gets a bad rap for being a Hallmark-created holiday or a day to grab a lame Whitman Sampler from CVS, but for many it’s the perfect time to show off their creativity in honor of a loved one. Many Portsmouth artists also create unique gifts this time of year. Many of these artistic items are available to purchase on Web sites such as Etsy.com.  Featured in the photo gallery above and listed below are a few Valentine's Day gift ideas found this year on Etsy. All of these items were made by area residents!  Peacock-feathered headband — Elizabeth Winter Handmade facial and body soap — Elizabeth Winter Brownie pops — The Atomic Apple Co. Mother Forget Me Not Heart Wall hanging — Lark Roderigues Chocolate Mint 50-hour Scented Soy…

Saturday, February 4, 2012

Photo of the Day: Leaving Portsmouth On A Jet Plane

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Do you like to take pictures? Have you recently captured a shot of something neat in town? Send us your favorite shot from around Portsmouth and it could become our Photo of the Day! E-mail photos and a few sentences with information including when the photo was taken, where it was taken and who is in it, to Sandy@patch.com or text them to (401) 207-7811. Want to be notified when there is a new Photo of the Day? Click the "keep me posted" link below!

Thelma

7:50 am on Sunday, February 5, 2012

This is a great photo. Thank you for sharing!   more ›

Monday, January 30, 2012

Photo of the Day: A Frozen Stream at the Glen

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Do you like to take pictures? Have you recently captured a shot of something neat in town? Send us your favorite shot from around Portsmouth and it could become our Photo of the Day! E-mail photos and a few sentences with information including when the photo was taken, where it was taken and who is in it, to Sandy@patch.com or text them to (401) 207-7811. Want to be notified when there is a new Photo of the Day? Click the "keep me posted" link below!

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Photo of the Day: St. Mary's Churchyard, Fall 2010

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Do you like to take pictures? Have you recently captured a shot of something neat in town? Send us your favorite shot from around Portsmouth and it could become our Photo of the Day! E-mail photos and a few sentences with information including when the photo was taken, where it was taken and who is in it, to Sandy@patch.com or text them to (401) 207-7811. Want to be notified when there is a new Photo of the Day? Click the "keep me posted" link below!

Friday, January 27, 2012

House Hunt: 6 Open Houses This Weekend

Here is a preview of this weekend's real estate Open Houses. For details on each home, follow the link; for a look at all listings, go to www.realestate.aol.com.

Address Price Open House 94 Point Road $795,000 Sat., 1/28, 12:30 to 1 pm 290 Lawrence Drive $699,000 Sun., 1/29, 1 to 3 pm 24 Jesse Drive $399,000 Sun., 1/29, 1 to 3 pm 31 Carter Drive $449,900 Sun., 1/29, 11 am to 1 pm 54 Cove St. $169,000 Sat., 1/28, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm 49 Fischer Circle $489,000 Sat., 1/28, 1 to 2 pm

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