Civic leagues introduce new Portsmouth Chief of Police
The combined Southeastern Portsmouth civic leagues held a meet and greet with Portsmouth's new Chief of Police, Edward G. Hargis, at the Cradock Community Center. A 20-year law enforcement veteran of the Camden, New Jersey, police department, Chief Hargis began his new position in January. Residents of Brighton/Prentis Park, Cavalier Manor, Highland Biltmore, Historic Truxtun, Prentis Place and Wilson Ward/Gosport came out to welcome the new chief and his staff.
Cradock civic league member Deloris Knight, left, and Fairview Heights Civic League member Doris Millner.
Lt. Mike Hayes, director of the Community Services Unit, left, with Detective Tim Northern, Cradock Middle School resource officer.
From left: Old friends Marvel Page and Charlie Bandy of Loxley Place with Fairview Heights Civic League President Paul Landers
Truxtun Civic League member Ron Lucas greets Portsmouth City Councilwoman Elizabeth Psismas.
CURRENT COLUMNS
Children First 
Dandelion Timeby Becky AdamsPublisher’s Point 
Time To Moveby Jean Loxley-BarnardOn The Front Porch With You 
Memories of Homeby Rob LauerRelationships 
When Your Security Blanket is in the Dryerby Dr. Bill Austin