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Public commenters praise youth summer programs; council seeks timeline for Portsmouth United and event promotion process
Summary
During public comment Portsmouth residents urged continued support for youth summer engagement programs. Councilmembers asked City Manager Carter for a timeline on Portsmouth United summer activities and clarified how community organizations can submit events for city promotion.
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Public commenters at the Portsmouth City Council meeting on June 10 highlighted summer youth programming and asked the city to publicize opportunities broadly; councilmembers and staff responded that details will be circulated when available.
Sergio O'Neil, a Portsmouth resident, thanked the city for partnerships with community organizations that provide youth activities in the summer, and he singled out a youth band program run by New Generation that meets at a neighborhood recreation…
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