March 2026

The Monthly Hilltopper News & Happenings

City of Somersworth

City Hall

One Government Way

Somersworth, NH 03878


City Hall Hours

Monday - Friday

8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.



Wednesday

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Boards & Committee Meetings this Month

City Council Meeting

Monday, March 2 at 7:00 pm

Monday, March 16 at 7:00 pm


Site Review Technical Committee

Wednesday, March 4 at 10:00 am

Wednesday, March 11 at 10:00 am


Conservation Commission

Wednesday, March 11 at 6:00 pm

Planning Board

Wednesday, March 18 at 6:30 pm


Historic District Commission

Wednesday, March 25 at 7:00 pm




City Clerk's Office



For more information and to register online vist our website.

Department of Public Works

Stay connected by signing up for City announcements and reminders of upcoming Holiday Residential Trash and Recycling collection schedules. Use the following link to sign up and stay close to City residential solid waste trash schedules: https://www.somersworthnh.gov/subscribe. 


Sign up for the Monthly City Newsletter & email alert notices for emergency parking ban information and other important City notices.

Signup using the following link: Somersworth Subscribe

Sign up for Nixle alerts. Nixle alerts come from our Police Department and a range of emergency alerts are sent via text to those that register. Nixle

Check the City Website or call the Snow Emergency Hotline at 603-692-9131 when inclement weather is forecasted.



Somersworth Police Department

For more information about Jessica’s Law you can visit: https://courts-state-nh-us.libguides.com/blog/Finding-Jessicas-Law

For more information on ice safety, visit the NH Fish and Game website at https://www.wildlife.nh.gov/get-outside/stay-safe-ice

For more information about the “Dirty Dozen Tax Scams for 2025” and other information on IRS scams or to report a scam, go to: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/dirty-dozen-tax-scams-for-2025-irs-warns-taxpayers-to-watch-out-for-dangerous-threats

Food Drive

Saturday, April 4, 2026

9:00 am-1:00 pm

Market Basket

60 Tri City Road

Somersworth, NH

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We send out Nixle Alerts for parking bans and other important information to cell phones and emails. You can sign up for free Nixle at www.Nixle.com.

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Somersworth Police Facebook Page

Check out Somersworth Police Department’s Facebook page. We use it to let you know about important community information including crime information, road closures, snow emergencies/ parking bans, and community events. Here is the link:  https://www.facebook.com/SomersworthPoliceDepartment/

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Somersworth Crime Line: You can leave crime tips or anonymous information at 603-692-9111


Somersworth Fire Department


Recreation Office

It's almost time to grab those easter baskets and buckets and join Somersworth Recreation Department for our annual Easter Egg hunt. This year's hunt will take place on Friday April 3rd at Jules Bisson Park and will kick off at 4.30p.m. Sharp! This free event is open to ages 3 -12 and will also include a photo opportunity with the easter bunny. See you there! 

For more information about any of the Recreation Department Programs please call (603) 692-9507 or (603) 692-9508.

Start Your Garden



Tuesday, March 17 at 5:30 PM


Get a head start on spring with this hands-on gardening program for teens and adults. Participants will plant seeds of their choosing in their own 50-cell seed tray, receive a planting chart, and create a custom garden stake to take home.

 

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this is a fun, low-pressure way to start the growing season. Sign up today and let spring begin! 🌱

 

🌼 Free program

🌼 All materials provided (including seeds)

🌼 Registration required



March Book Groups


The library offers book groups that meet regularly. All community members are welcome to join. For more details about these groups, please visit our website.


Fiction Book Group

Tuesday, March 10 5:30 PM

The Queens of Crimes

by Marie Benedict

Cookbook Club

Saturday, March 21 11 AM

100 Morning Treats by Sarah Kieffer



Did you know we have discounted museum passes available for our patrons? You can reserve the passes ahead of time so that you're well prepared for your excursion. Current available passes include:

  • SEE Science Center
  • New England Aquarium
  • Bedrock Gardens
  • Children's Museum of NH
  • Seacoast Science Center
  • NH State Parks
  • Strawbery Banke
  • Access to Libby, a free app where you can enjoy e-books, digital audiobooks, and magazines using your Library card
  • Access to Hoopla, a free media streaming platform for audiobooks, comics, e-books, movies, music, and TV
  • Access to ABCMouse, a digital education program for children ages 2–8, which can be used on any computer within the Library
  • Laptops for in-Library use
  • 4 iPads available for checkout by any Somersworth Public Library patron
  • Wii gaming system, which is always available for use in our Young Adult section
  • Seed Library and Plant Propagation station, giving patrons access to a living Library of items at no cost 


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