Constitutional Way News Today

City Council candidate Donald Austin answers questions on the issues in Somersworth ahead of the 2023 election.

In the aftermath of 2013’s Shelby County v. Holder decision, the Obama Administration is likely to assert that another provision of the Voting Rights Act—Section 2—can be used to strike down voter integrity laws.

A weekly listing of events happening around the Seacoast this weekend.

Freezing rain and rising temperatures are on the way for Tuesday night and Wednesday, as the snow is cleared away from Portsmouth and Somersworth streets.

The clinic is being held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday Dec. 4. The bazaar will be happening, too.

Simply Somersworth: Burleigh School an institution lost to time By Jenne Holmes For almost 100 years. there was a school that stood where you can now find the Washington Street Plaza. For many Somersworth seniors, that school holds some dear memories. If you grew up in Somersworth pre-1956, you will likely remember that school. The school that I am referring to is now recalled as the Burleigh School, but when built in 1875, it was referred to as the Orange Street School. The reason for this is ...

Simply Somersworth: Story behind our city library Jenne Holmes It’s starting to feel a lot like Christmas and the holidays in my home, and I hope in yours, too, no matter how you celebrate the season. With the recent snowfall and after the driveway is cleared I love nothing better than curling up in a comfy chair and enjoying some quiet reading time. That’s a big part of the reason I am so grateful to the staff of the Somersworth Public Library on Main Street. I get recommendations from peo...