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Public Notice: Public Work Session & City Council Meeting

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 HRM Staff City Council Meeting, City of Portsmouth, news, Portsmouth, Portsmouth city hall, Portsmouth Public notice, Portsmouth va, State of Virginia, Virginia

By: City of Portsmouth

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Portsmouth Announces New Fire Battalion Chiefs

April 4, 2023April 4, 2023 HRM Staff African American, announcing, Battalion Cheifs, Battalion Chief Joseph Teartt, Battalion Chief Justin Wylie, career, Department of Emergency Services, Emergency, Fire Department, Graduate, Joesph Teartt, Justin Wylie, New Fire Lieutenants, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Virginia, training career, Virginia

The City of Portsmouth announces the selection of two new Battalion Chiefs for the Portsmouth Department of Fire, Rescue, and

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Parks and Recreation to Host Summer RAYS Program For Youth

March 31, 2023March 31, 2023 HRM Staff Educational Program, fun, parks and recreation, Portsmouth, Summer Rays, youth program

By: City of Portsmouth Summer RAYS is an 8-week wholesome, educational, fun-filled, and stimulating program offering activities for youth ages

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Submit Your Comments On The Innovation District

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 HRM Staff city council, City of Portsmouth, comments, District, Innovation, Newport News residents, Portsmouth, residents, Virginia

There’s still time to share your thoughts on the Innovation District!  Through Tuesday, April 4th, the City of Portsmouth is seeking

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Coast Guard Base Portsmouth Color Rush 5K Run

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 HRM Staff Base Portsmouth MWR, Coast Guard Base, Color Rush, Community Expo, Fun Run 5k, Portsmouth

By: City of Portsmouth Saturday, May 6th | 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

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A Reflection On The Coldest Night Of The Year 5K Walk

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 HRM Staff 5k Walk, A reflection on the coldest night of the year, Mayor's Minute, PCTV, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Mayor Shannon Glover

By: City of Portsmouth To View Mayor Shannon E. Glover’s New Mayor’s Minute: A Reflection On The Coldest Night Of

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The City of Portsmouth’s Great American Cleanup

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 HRM Staff Great american Cleanup, Keep Portsmouth Beautiful, Portsmouth, Volunteer for Great American Cleanup, Volunteers

By: City of Portsmouth Saturday, March 25th | 8 a.m. until 12 p.m.

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Street Sweeping Schedule For April – May 2023

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 HRM Staff April, City's stormwater Management plan, Neighborhoods, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Residents, Street Sweeping Schedule

By: City of Portsmouth The Department of Public Works announces the Street Sweeping schedule for Portsmouth neighborhoods in the chart

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The Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Unveils I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960-1970

March 18, 2023March 18, 2023 HRM Staff #local, 1960-1970, African American, American History, Art, Civil Rights Movement, Hampton Roads Area, historic, History, I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, library, Museum, news, Norfolk, Photograph, Photographer, Photography, Photojournalist, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Arts & Cultural Center, Public works street maintenance, south, Virginia, William Ferris

The 1960-1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South.  It was a historic

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Portsmouth P.A.L. Summer Camp 2023

March 16, 2023March 16, 2023 HRM Staff Campers, Museum Tours, Portsmouth, Portsmouth P.A.L Summer camp, Summer Camp, Swimming Lessons

—Limited Spots Available— Portsmouth P.A.L. Summer Camp is just around the corner!  Participants will engage in swimming lessons, educational museum

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