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The Coleman Bridge at sunrise. Gloucester-based photographer Sean Smith has developed a strong social media following by doing what he loves — photographing the local scenery.
Photo by Sean Smith
Sean Smith started learning about photography in high school and earned a living with the skill. He takes photos mostly for fun now and his favorite subject is Hampton Roads.
Some local schools are adjusting schedules for the April 21, 2026, special election because school building also serve as polling stations.
John-Henry Doucette
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The April 21 redistricting referendum led divisions to adjust because some schools are polling locations.
Courtesy - Crixell Matthews, VPM News
Crixell Matthews/VPM News File
One lawmaker says proposed constitutional protections are “a moot point” if people can’t afford reproductive healthcare.
Shaban Athuman
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VPM News
Gun rights groups plan to challenge bills the governor signs into law.
Volunteer Larry Lewis looks for salamanders during a survey at the Virginia Living Museum on March 30, 2026.
Katherine Hafner
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The Appalachian region has more salamander species than anywhere else on the planet – and many are here in Hampton Roads.

Ken Burns presents Henry David Thoreau
A writer, scientist and activist, his words resonate urgently with today’s challenges as humanity looks for ways to live in harmony with nature—and each other.


 

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