🌱 Patch AM: How a lithium battery sparked a late-night Portsmouth house fire

Happening soon: Holiday Nights at the Park on the Portsmouth Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How one maritime leader is helping shape Portsmouth’s next wave of growth

Be sure to catch The Help Desk: 1-on-1 Computer Help by Appointment on the Portsmouth Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Why a Portsmouth mom says her apartment ceiling suddenly crashed on kids

Be sure to catch Wednesday Wordsmiths! on the Portsmouth Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Could your next bulk trash pile cost you a $2,500 fine?

You won’t want to miss Senior Fit on the Portsmouth Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Why a former Portsmouth worker faces nine years over pipe bombs

And check out Senior Fit on the Portsmouth Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Why Brenton Hargraves’ family is begging Portsmouth neighbors to speak up

Happening soon: Port Norfolk Holiday Homes Tour on the Portsmouth Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How a staged marijuana deal led to a Portsmouth teen’s murder plea

Also, don’t miss Snow Wonders at Childrens Museum of Virginia (Portsmouth) on the Portsmouth Patch calendar

Alzheimer’s Association Offers Holiday Gift Guide

Holiday shopping and gift-giving can often be challenging, but even more so when shopping for a person living with dementia.

US House, District 3: VA Republican Primary Election Results

As voters in Virginia's 3rd District head to the polls today, the race for the U.S. House is attracting considerable attention.

Letters To Santa: Portsmouth Siblings Share Best Wishes With Santa

Patch is partnering with T-Mobile so we can all share the joy of Letters to Santa.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of Portsmouth

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

Where Can I Find Affordable Landscaping Services In Portsmouth?

Transform your outdoor spaces affordably and effortlessly with professional landscaping services.

Hire A Portsmouth Area Pro To Clean Your Home Today!

Getting things done around the house has never been easier.

Portsmouth Area Pros Are Ready To Help Tackle Your Dirty Work ​—​ Literally

Finding and hiring top-rated house cleaners, junk removal pros and more has never been easier.

🌱 Swanson Parkway Shooting + City Seeks Innovation District Feedback

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Portsmouth.

🌱 41 Detained At Marijuana Pop-Up + PPD Officer Released On Bond

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🌱 PPD Zeroes In On Drug Trafficking + Big H.O.M.I.E.S Recognized

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🌱 Investigation Of Teacher Shooting Concludes + City Hiring 100+

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🌱 Rivers Casino Brings In $9M In First Week + Dunedin Road Homicide

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening this week in Portsmouth.

2 Men Dead, Woman Injured In Portsmouth Shooting: Police

Officers found two men with fatal injuries and a woman with life-threatening injuries at the scene, police said.

Patch Needs You Portsmouth! Become A Newsletter Curator

Are you proud of your community? Does sharing the inside scoop with others bring you satisfaction? Then apply to be a newsletter curator!

City Of Portsmouth: TSA Extends Mask Requirement

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) extended the federal mandate that requires passengers to wear a face mask on all modes ...

City Of Portsmouth: Business Incentive Workshop Seminar

Portsmouth Economic Development will host an informational seminar for the Portsmouth business community March 31, at TCC. Join us to le ...

City Of Portsmouth: AskHRgreen Awards Star Educators

Creativity in the classroom was worth more than a shiny gold star recently when askHRgreen.org leaders recognized 10 local educators wit ...

Norfolk State University: NSU And Pharrell Team Up

Norfolk State University hosted a business economic forum Thursday, Oct. 28, held by entertainment entrepreneur Pharrell Williams. The m ...

Norfolk State University: Spartan Inovation Academy Program

Norfolk State University launched the Spartan Innovation Academy program last fall, a new initiative that provides students, faculty and ...

TCC Today: “TCC Was A Good Fit For My Mom And It's Been Great For Me, Too.” — Danielle Paitsel

Danielle Paitsel is following in her mother's footsteps and starting her higher education at Tidewater Community College.

TCC Today: STEM Promise Scholar Sets Her Sights On NASA Career

Mya Day loves science and has always wanted to work at NASA.

City Of Portsmouth: Cradock Library Reopens

The Cradock Branch Library, located at 28 Prospect Parkway, has reopened and resumed normal operating hours Monday, March 7.

City Of Portsmouth: Cradock Library Closed Until Further Notice

The Cradock Branch Library, located at 28 Prospect Parkway, will be closed until further notice during repairs that require water shut-o ...

Norfolk State University: Spartan Food Pantry Receives Record Donations, Harris Teeter Pledge

Contributions of more than 15,000 items have helped NSU's Spartan Food Pantry provide food security, as well as other needed items.

Norfolk State University: CSET Good News Report Feb 2022

Jacob Strimaitis, Doctoral Student at the Center for Materials Science, advisor Dr. Messaoud Bahoura, recently published in Scientific R ...

City Of Portsmouth: March Is Nutrition Awareness Month

Did you know that changes in the way we eat can make a huge difference in our overall health? Organizations across Hampton Roads and the ...

City Of Portsmouth: Cradock Library Closes Early TODAY

The Cradock Branch Library will close early today, Thursday, March 3, at 12:30 p.m., during repair work in the facility. The repair work ...

TCC Today: Ten Reasons To Consider Attending Community College

Tidewater Community College has been providing quality education in Hampton Roads for over 50 years. Today, TCC is the largest provider ...

City Of Portsmouth: Gov. Announces 2022 Fellows Program

Gov. Youngkin recently announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Governor's Fellows Program. The Governor's Fellow ...

City Of Portsmouth: AskHRgreen Awards Educators

Creativity in the classroom was worth more than a shiny gold star when askHRgreen.org leaders recognized 10 local educators with its Gre ...

City Of Portsmouth: Governor Announces 2022 Fellows Program

Gov. Youngkin recently announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Governor's Fellows Program. The Governor's Fellow ...

Norfolk State University: Couple Gives Back To Help Students Move Forward

When it came to celebrating her 75th birthday, the best present that Mozella Delk '68 could receive was the financial contributions from ...

Norfolk State University: Norfolk State Students Become Semifinalists In The AT&T HBCU Innovation Challenge

Four students are representing Norfolk State in this year's semifinals round of the AT&T HBCU Innovation Challenge. Their challenge: to ...