Monday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 90 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 87, low: 64.
Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hampton Roads school divisions continue to seek bus drivers (wtkr.com) — Portsmouth Public Schools are heading into the new year still short about 10 bus drivers, alongside similar shortages in Virginia Beach, Hampton, and especially Newport News. Districts are adjusting routes, cutting some stops, and recruiting year-round to keep buses running. Families in Portsmouth may see longer rides or changed stops as divisions juggle limited staff.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
I went to Newport News yesterday to do a little birdwatching. There really weren't that many around, but I did manage to get a few photos. (Nextdoor Greenfield Farms)
anybody missing their dog? She was found in the Waterview neighborhood in Portsmouth ‼️UPDATE‼️She has been taken to Portsmouth Humane Society and she wasn't chipped. (Nextdoor Waterview)
Clearance Jobs posted a job opening for Welder Specialist (Hyperbarics) Jobs in Portsmouth. Apply here.
Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Team Member in Portsmouth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Portsmouth here.
🗞 Nearby News
Norfolk
Norfolk mother wants life sentence for man accused of killing her daughter (13newsnow.com)
Hampton Roads driver launches rideshare and food delivery app to compete, keep money in region (pilotonline.com)
How can I talk to a flight representative quickly? (yelp.com)
Chesapeake
Letters for Aug. 23: Virginia can learn from ways Tucson has saved water (pilotonline.com)
10 On Your Side Success: Needle in a haystack: Goodwill staff find precious baby doll (wavy.com)
Ok Portsmouth! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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