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Northshore October 2025
  Always wondered what that beautiful yellow mansion was on the corner of Middle and State Streets in downtown Portsmouth? Always wanted to come into the gardens, peek inside the house but haven't put that on your calendar yet? Now's your chance. On Sunday July 9 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., the Portsmouth Historical Society, which runs Discover Portsmouth, and which saved the John Paul Jones House in 1917, is hosting a free 270th birthday party (born July 6, 1747) for the "Father of the U.S. Navy," who spoke the immortal words, "I have not yet begun to fight!" Start by grabbing a lawn ch
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