Community

The program that was founded in Northern Virginia has expanded to Hampton Roads.

Diane Jones is a radio host, composer, and performer.

The organization recently added three new reporters, increasing the news team to 18 journalists.

Dr. Juliana Thompson has been named the next superintendent ofSouthampton County Public Schools, effective June 29, 2026.

April Insley, a Yorktown Elementary Library Media Specialist, has been named the 2027 Region 2 Teacher of the Year — recognizing her commitment to creating engaging, inclusive learning environments where young learners thrive.

Hampton City Schools has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s Best Communities for Music Education by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation in 2026.

Barbara Hamm Lee, executive producer and host of Another View, received the Lenora Mathews Lifetime Achievement Award from Volunteer Hampton Roads.

Check out these fun projects for kids and families. Just in time for spring, you can make a bird feeder, watercolor butterflies, and more!

WHRO members, join the Milk Street Cooking School for a special livestream class all about cooking with spices—hosted by Milk Street’s Rosemary Gill and April Dodd.

Yvonne Allmond was recently chosen as CoVA Biz magazine as one of their "Women on Leading Edge."