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Portsmouth council honors Churchland state champions and highlights local programs including Pivot for Peace and Dolly Parton library
Summary
The council recognized Churchland High School's boys indoor track team for a state championship, welcomed the Portsmouth Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta (which urged attention to economic, educational and health equity), and heard updates from community programs including Pivot for Peace and the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.
Mayor Shannon E. Glover opened the April 28 session by presenting a proclamation honoring Churchland High School's boys indoor track and field team for winning the VHSL Class 4 indoor state championship. The mayor read team members and coaches by name and invited the athletes and staff to the dais for a photo.
Schwanzetta Williams, president of the Portsmouth Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, urged the city to prioritize three legislative goals: economic justice (flagging the city's proposed $360.7 million budget and…
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