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Portsmouth neighbors push back against 192-unit housing plan near Castle Heights
26 Sep 2025 01:44 GMT
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A proposed housing development by … in the Churchland area of Portsmouth, where residents say infrastructure concerns … currently awaiting rezoning approval from Portsmouth’s Planning Department.
But longtime …
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How Virginia’s next governor might handle education reform
25 Sep 2025 19:23 GMT
… Abigail Spanberger released a “Strengthening Virginia Schools Plan” that covers her … towards education,” Spanberger said in Portsmouth when she announced the education … families have new alternatives.
The Virginia Education Association, which has over …
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Gov. Youngkin announces $2.8 million in growth and opportunity VA grants
25 Sep 2025 18:58 GMT
RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - Governor … Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grants for ten … News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and Williamsburg; Counties … with the interactive GO Virginia Program Performance Dashboard.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces $2.8 Million in Growth and Opportunity Virginia Grants
25 Sep 2025 17:08 GMT
… Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grants to advance 10 … regional competitiveness, including identifying Virginia’s next generation of business … Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and Williamsburg; Counties of …
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Portsmouth pd earns major accreditation to boost recruitment and trust
25 Sep 2025 11:46 GMT
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Portsmouth Police Department is now part … accountability processes.
Watch related coverage: Portsmouth voters left with questions after … fully staffed. Elexia Washington with Portsmouth Police Department believes the accreditation …
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Stressed at school? New program offers free therapy to Portsmouth students
25 Sep 2025 11:46 GMT
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — With school back in full swing, students across Portsmouth may start … barriers.
Watch related coverage: Portsmouth volunteers ensure safe school routes … initiative
From tragedy to action: Portsmouth volunteers ensure safe school routes …
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AMP acquires Portsmouth recycling operations from RDS of Virginia
25 Sep 2025 01:05 GMT
… acquired the Portsmouth operations of RDS of Virginia LLC. RDS Portsmouth has been … success of our operations in Portsmouth as a blueprint for municipalities … Benedetto, former president of RDS Portsmouth. “Extracting recyclables and organic material …
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Overturned vehicle in Portsmouth causes temporary halt on I-64's Deep Creek exit
24 Sep 2025 23:05 GMT
One person was taken to the hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Virginia State Police are responding to a crash on Interstate 64 west at the Deep Creek exit (Exit 296) in Chesapeake on Wednesday morning.
VSP …
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AMP enhances mixed-waste sorting in Virginia with RDS acquisition
24 Sep 2025 20:41 GMT
… of the Portsmouth operations of RDS of Virginia. RDS Portsmouth has been … solid waste (MSW) in Portsmouth. The system is capable of … the MSW processing facility, RDS Portsmouth's operations also … success of our operations in Portsmouth as a blueprint for …
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Former Portsmouth councilman De’Andre Barnes avoids jail time in domestic assault case
24 Sep 2025 16:43 GMT
… a domestic dispute.
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Former Portsmouth City Councilman De’Andre … family member.
A Portsmouth Circuit Court judge suspended … initially found guilty in Portsmouth Juvenile and Domestic … Barnes served on the Portsmouth City Council from 2021 …