Community service takes center stage in Portsmouth on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Cold temperatures didn’t stop volunteers from giving back on Monday as community members gathered at Portsmouth Social Services to honor the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through service.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Gamma Delta Omega Chapter, partnered with the city of Portsmouth on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to support local families.

Members of the National Pan-Hellenic Council and residents from across the city drove up to donate nonperishable food items, school supplies, frozen food,s and toiletries…

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