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PORTSMOUTH — The city’s proposed wish list of capital projects for the upcoming fiscal year includes initial work on a new recreation center in the Prentis Park neighborhood, construction of ...
The park, located at 901 Florida Ave., was renamed in 2020 after late Mayor Bernard D. Griffin Sr., a community activist remembered for his service on the Portsmouth School Board, City Council ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Dozens of people, of all ages, gathered at Portsmouth City Park Thursday night to remember lives lost, console families and call for an end to gun violence. The crowd heard a ...
Residents in Portsmouth were invited to the Portsmouth Sportsplex Wednesday night to see a potential reimagining of City Park. Architects for the project showed off two possible renderings based ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Many people noticed the abandoned vessel at Portsmouth’s City Park, complaining about it being an eyesore and a public nuisance. Another derelict boat in Elizabeth ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Some quick-thinking bystanders were in the right place at the right time when they helped to rescue a girl from drowning at Portsmouth City Park. A married couple and two other ...