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Comedian Jay Pharoah, who grew up in Chesapeake, and his family started the nonprofit 13 years ago.

The popular drive-thru attraction along the Oceanfront has closed after more than 30 years. The new holiday display takes over the nature trail at the Virginia Aquarium.

Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Neil Young started the benefit concert more than 40 years ago to raise awareness about family farms in America. Mike Campbell performed at the first concert and is returning for the Virginia Beach show.

The program's goal is to raise Portsmouth's profile as a hotspot for arts and culture.

ROŪGE: Theater Reinvented is producing the show, set among the vintage WWII aircraft at the Military Aviation Museum.

WHRO and friends will be hosting free previews of this new show for kids of all ages in Norfolk and Poquoson. Join us on Oct. 4 or Oct. 10!

WHRO Public Media took home three Public Media Awards at the recent National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA) Conference.

Did you know WHRO Public Media offers three van programs for elementary schools, libraries, and community centers?

The annual festival invites artists and readers to share, sell and discuss zines, compact, mini-magazines that have been growing in popularity — again.