Tag Archives: entertainment

  • Exterior Rendering of Rivers Casino in Portsmouth, Virginia.

    Casino Launches in Portsmouth, Virginia

    Virginia’s First Casino History: Rivers Casino Portsmouth Rivers Casino Portsmouth is the first permanent casino in the state of Virginia and is proud to call Portsmouth home. It began with a referendum back in 2020 where 67% of the Portsmouth voters voted in favor of bringing gaming to our city. Since that time, Rivers Casino …

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  • High Street Logo

    NIGHTLIFE

    Spirited Revelry for Nearly 300 Years In Portsmouth, even nightlife has a history! High Street is a central part of the Downtown Portsmouth National Historic District.  It represents the town center, commercial core of  what everyone now calls Olde Towne.  If the National Register actually recognized drinking places, then the High Street corridor, along with a …

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