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Photo by Vicki L. FriedmanFormer Virginia Beach resident Inez Davenport Jones returned home recently for a party celebrating her 100th birthday. She reflected on a student protest in 1951 that changed education in the U.S. -
Courtesy of the city of Williamsburg“It’s compassion; you’re just treating people like they have value and worth,” said Roy Gerardi, human services outreach and crisis counselor.
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The Jewish Museum and Cultural Center begins its Summer Music Series on Wednesday, featuring concerts of classical, jazz and Klezmer. -
Officials say there’s minimal room left for industry to grow north of the line. Critics say expansion would violate longstanding plans aimed at conservation. -
Pollinating insects have experienced steep declines because of factors such as pesticides, habitat loss and climate change. -
Workers in Norfolk become the second botanical garden in the state to unionize in as many years. -
The Virginia Beach Art Center is hosting a 'Hippie Fest' fundraiser for its artists and programs. Merch and food promise to be far out; don't forget your bell-bottoms. -
Two Norfolk art galleries closed recently, and art centers are cutting programs, seeing fewer sales as people tighten their budgets, among layoffs and cuts in arts funding. -
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“Spending money on something so quintessentially completely useless makes you feel like the world isn’t so effed up," collectable shop employee Paxton Chapman said. -
Gov. Glenn Youngkin and other leaders have voiced concerns about PJM, the mid-Atlantic region’s “air traffic control” for electricity, as power prices reached a record high this week. -
Candidate Abigail Spanberger announced her economic plans in Suffolk.
