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"What we want is ambiance. We want to feel it's Olde Towne. It's a beautiful place to come, so we want to highlight that." ...
The Portsmouth Humane Society takes in all kinds of smiling furry faces, but their newest guest comes off a little grumpy.
Market Square Day is June 14. Here are details on food, vendors, 10K race, parking, street closures, an event map and more.
A new grant program is putting money into the hands of small businesses to help improve security and visibility in the city.
Loeffler, Trump’s pick to lead the Small Business Administration, owns 136,555 shares worth of the company’s stock. The ...
A divided Portsmouth City Council advanced a plan to give residents free parking for 15 minutes in some downtown locations.
Portsmouth officials have a plan for "No Kings" protest coinciding with Market Square Day festival Saturday, June 14. Here's ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A new grant program is hoping to light up the downtown area of Portsmouth. The Executive Director of the Portsmouth Partnership, Michelle Wren, said the area used to be lit up ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Downtown Portsmouth could soon look a lot brighter before summer's end. A new grant program is putting money into the hands of small businesses to help improve security and ...
He was succeeding at being left alone until one day in late May when he wandered into the Downtown Tunnel. Portsmouth’s own “Grumpy Cat.” (Photo: Portsmouth Humane Society) “Portsmouth ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Portsmouth Partnership is looking to light up downtown with its new safety and visibility initiative. Safe & Secure Downtown is a program targeting areas with low nighttime ...