Tourism

For more than a century, Maine and New Hampshire natives made precious memories at Deering Ice Cream Shops across New England.

Portsmouth's own Tall Ship, the Gundalow Piscataqua, will lead the parade from the mouth of the Piscataqua River into Portsmouth Harbor along with the visiting ships, civilian and commercial fishing boats, and military and municipal craft.

Three big events in one day in Portsmouth on June 3. Find out where can you park and what roads will be closed.

Over 60,000 people are expected to converge in downtown Portsmouth and take in the crafters, local businesses, food vendors, and entertainers who will be set up on Saturday, June 10.

Entries will be accepted from artists age 12 and under until March 31.

The weather will be perfect for 60,000 to 80,000 expected to attend the Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce's Seafood Festival starting on Friday.

A group called Cocheco Friends has taken on the responsibility of organizing the parade which is back after two years.

NH Fish and Game said the fireworks can go off as scheduled on Monday. But their reaction to them could affect the rest of the summer's displays.

The show will be part of the many events being held to celebrate Portsmouth's 400th anniversary.

Eleven sand sculptors created displays on the sand in Hampton Beach, with the winners named Saturday night.