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Missy Elliott’s Iconic Beauty Evolution

Portsmouth, United States · Portsmouth

Missy Elliott’s Iconic Beauty Evolution

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By India Espy-Jones ·Updated July 1, 2025 “I was always just different,” reflected Missy Elliott to Brooklyn White in her 2023 ESSENCE cover interview. Despite her alternative approach to beauty, “I never even thought, ‘let me try to do the most outlandish thing.’ That never crossed my mind, ever.” Elliott has long had an influence in beauty, especially in the music industry, without even trying. Songwriting and producing for artists like Aaliya…See the Story

Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous returns home after 51-day counter-migration patrol in the Windward Passage

Portsmouth, United States · Portsmouth

Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous returns home after 51-day counter-migration patrol in the Windward Passage

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous (WMEC 627) returned to their home port in Portsmouth, Tuesday, following a 51-day patrol in the Windward Passage. Vigorous deployed in support of Operation Vigilant Sentry to advance the primary missions of safety of life at sea and deterrence of illegal alien ventures in known transit zones. Vigorous’ crew conducted maritime safety and security missions while protecting America’s mariti…See the Story

Our Efforts Must Be Unstoppable

by Beth Hester CoVaBIZ: Can you share a bit about your personal and professional background and what led you to your role at Portsmouth Volunteers for the Homeless? Sparks-Washington: I’ve been fortunate enough to have had at least five careers to date. Not jobs—careers. My formal postgraduate education and training is as a Podiatrist. I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology/Pre-Med from Hampton University. It was Hampton Institute at the…Portsmouth, United States · Portsmouth Read Article

Review: A new brunch spot in Portsmouth serves the best stuffed waffles

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A 'grumpy' cat in Virginia is a social-media fave after shutting down a Portsmouth tunnel

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PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The Portsmouth Humane Society in Virginia takes in all kinds of smiling furry faces, but their newest guest comes off a little grumpy."He's a little grumpy," said Portsmouth Humane Executive Director Dyanna Uchiek. "His preference is to be just generally left alone." (Courtesy: Portsmouth Humane Society) He was succeeding at being left alone until one day in late May when he wandered into the Downtown Tunnel."Portsmouth…Cats · Portsmouth See the Story

Appeals for federal relief funds for Virginia schools remain uncertain

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(Photo by Getty Images)After the U.S. education secretary set a March deadline to use unspent pandemic relief funds, Virginia school officials are still awaiting a decision on their appeal whether the federal government will rescind the cutoff allowing them to use $33 million. Across the commonwealth, 14 school divisions, including Portsmouth, Chesapeake and Symth County, and the Department of Juvenile Justice have appealed to use $25 million. T…Portsmouth, United States · Portsmouth Read Article

13 Va. localities sign agreements with ICE

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A handful of Virginia's 133 localities have agreed to work with federal immigration enforcement. Several more, including the Portsmouth Sheriff's Office, are in the process of signing similar agreements, according to documents from the Department of Homeland Security.Immigration · Portsmouth See the Story

Leadership Transition at Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command Strengthens Global Readiness

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (June 6, 2025) – The Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC) and Defense Centers for Public Health – Portsmouth (DCPH-P) marked a pivotal leadership transition as Capt. Darryl Arfsten assumed command from Capt. Marion Gregg during a time-honored change of command ceremony held aboard Hampton Roads—Portsmouth Annex, June 6.Portsmouth, United States · Portsmouth Read Article

Dedicated women's imaging center opens in Portsmouth

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The Bon Secours Women's Imaging Center in the Elmhurst Square Shopping Center is now open following a ribbon-cutting ceremony and several speeches Tuesday.The center provides a range of services, including mammography, breast ultrasound, breast biopsy, and bone density testing. City leaders noted that it is the first dedicated women's imaging center in Portsmouth.Alayna Johnson, director of imaging for Bon Secours Hampton Roads, highlighted the …Portsmouth, United States · Portsmouth Read Article

Teen hurt in shooting on Maple Avenue in Portsmouth

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A shooting sent a teen boy to the hospital Sunday night in Portsmouth.Police said it happened around 9:30 p.m. on Maple Avenue. That's north of Duke Street, between Elm and Effingham Avenue.Authorities said the boy was taken to the hospital, but they did not have any details on the severity of his injuries.It comes after four people, including two teens, were shot at a graduation party in the Cavalier Manor section of Portsmouth Saturday night. …Portsmouth, United States · Portsmouth See the Story

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