September 20th, 20180102Reverend Carolyn Williams Bell’s smile was an unabashed, radiant display of wisdom. It was not the least bit intimidating. When she adorned you with it, accompanied with eyes that sparkled, you instinctively felt hers was wisdom touched by the ancients. At 12:50 p.m., Tuesday, September 11, 2018, Rev. Bell, age 73, joined the ancients...
August 22nd, 2018054PORTSMOUTH
You can register to vote at the Portsmouth Colored Community Library Museum on Sept. 8, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Although it is the same small brick building where longtime librarian Bertha Edwards helped people of color fill out forms and locate information in the segregated facility from 1945-1963, times have changed....
August 2nd, 2018039PORTSMOUTH
Catherine Hendricks of Portsmouth, VA was honored with love on her 100th birthday by her family, friends and church members on Sunday, July 22nd at Zion Baptist Church where Dr. Kelvin Turner is the Senior Pastor. The location for Zion Baptist Church is 225 Hatton St.
A life-long resident of Portsmouth, Mrs. Hendricks...
