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Portsmouth planning commissioners approve honorary naming of Portsmouth Boulevard for Horace Savage Jr.
Summary
On July 1, 2025, the Portsmouth Planning Commission approved an honorary designation of a portion of Portsmouth Boulevard as Horace Savage Junior Way, honoring the educator and community leader; the designation is ceremonial and will be forwarded to city council for final action.
Portsmouth planning commissioners voted to approve an honorary street name request to designate the 315-foot portion of Portsmouth Boulevard between Frederick Boulevard and Deep Creek Boulevard as Horace Savage Junior Way.
Megan Gribble, the city’s manager of transportation planning, told the commission the segment is a 40-foot public right of way owned by the city that serves six single-family homes, three duplexes, one multiunit residence, two city-owned parcels and three commercial properties. Gribble said the…
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