Join us this weekend to hear some of the great female voices of Americana along with live recorded concerts, plus we'll hear the first song ever played on Pickin' over 20 years ago.
Read more ...Eight local whale fatalities fit into a concerning coastwide trend stretching back to 2017, in which several whale species have been dying at unusually high rates in the Atlantic Ocean.
Read more ...The Solar for All program will focus on helping low-income and disadvantaged communities access solar infrastructure like home panels and battery storage.
Read more ...A $1.6 million federal grant could unscramble the I-264 ramps in downtown Norfolk. But would it reopen an isolated, Black community?
Read more ...Restaurants in Hampton Roads will participate in the national Dine Out for Life fundraiser to raise money for LGBT Life Center on April 25.
Read more ...Centuries ago, Black freedmen found refuge harvesting oysters in Suffolk. A descendant is carrying on their legacy. Local News
African American oystermen created a flourishing economy in the community of Hobson for over a century. The only clear sign of this history is a highway marker, but a seventh-generation resident is fighting for more.
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