Portsmouth NH 400th book tells city's history in 101 objects
What do a floral cotton dress, a wooden leg, the clockworks in the North Church steeple and a pet cemetery have in common?
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Portsmouth's Strawbery Banke Museum president and CEO is retiring
Lawrence J. Yerdon, president and chief executive officer of the Strawbery Banke Museum for 18 years, will retire in January 2023.
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Natualization ceremony welcomes 75 new U.S. citizens in Portsmouth NH
"I am happy to now be a citizen because there is more I can do. I can vote. I can run for office,"
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Abenaki wigwam built at Strawbery Banke to honor indigenous history
PORTSMOUTH - Strawbery Banke began the construction of a traditional Indigenous wigwam Wednesday morning, six years after archaeological excavations discovered possible remains of a wigwam on campus. Paul and Denise Pouliot, head speakers of the Cowasuck Band of Pennacook-Abenaki people based in Alton, led a blessing of the land outside of the Yeaton-Walsh House before construction began. The Pouliots sang and sprinkled the site of the wigwam with a longleaf, Connecticut River Valley tobacco....
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