Portsmouth mini city marks 50 years of teaching kids how to navigate world safely

Portsmouth mini city marks 50 years of teaching kids how to navigate world safely

For half a century, a miniature version of the city has helped children in Portsmouth learn how to navigate the real world safely.Safety Town, located on Safety Town Drive, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this October.The small-scale city, complete with a schoolhouse, tunnel, police station and fire station, has long served as a hands-on learning environment for elementary students to practice pedestrian, bicycle and general public safety.Th…