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Despite budget cuts, Virginia Humanities awards 29 grants, including 11 in Hampton Roads
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (601+ words) Virginia Humanities overcame financial setbacks to distribute 29 competitive grants this month that will provide vital monies to cultural organizations across the state. Eleven of the grant recipients are based in Hampton Roads. “The good news is that some federal funding…...
Virginia's 'Styrofoam' ban reaches every food outlet, from trucks to caterers, on July 1
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (410+ words) As of July 1, consumers in Virginia may notice changes in their takeout orders following expanded regulations that now prohibit most food-serving businesses from using polystyrene containers. According to a report from The Richmonder, Virginia is broadening enforcement of its ban…...
Here's why popular Norfolk Chick-fil-A was torn down
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (47+ words) If you've driven past the Chick-fil-A at Broad Creek Crossing in Norfolk recently, you may have noticed something surprising: the restaurant is being demolished. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/heres-why-a-popular-norfolk-chick-fil-a-has-been-torn-down/...
Animal welfare is a 'top priority' as Royal Norfolk Show prepares for heatwave
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (830+ words) Royal Norfolk Show bosses said visitor safety and animal welfare are top priorities as they prepared to welcome crowds of thousands during a searing heatwave. The two-day summer spectacular regularly attracts more than 80,000 visitors, and this week's event on June…...
Norfolk businesses see economic impact from weekend festivities
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (46+ words) Downtown Norfolk businesses are seeing a major boost as thousands of visitors flock to the city for Sail250 Virginia, Harborfest and Juneteenth celebrations. Downtown Norfolk businesses are seeing a major boost as thousands of visitors flock to the city for Sail250 Virginia,…...
Virginia SUN Bucks 2026: Summer grocery benefits for kids start distributing in June
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (177+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — SUN Bucks 2026 summer grocery benefits, which are designed to prevent child hunger when school is out, will start being distributed at the end of June. Eligible children will receive a one-time $120 summer grocery benefit beginning on June 29. A…...
This Former Virginia Church Is Now An Incredible Restaurant - AOL
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (523+ words) Freemason Abbey Restaurant in Norfolk, Virginia, offers a unique dining experience inside a former church with preserved architecture and an upscale menu. Churches often showcase some of the most extraordinary architecture. We find it inspiring to be in a space…...
COVID-era outdoor dining leaving downtown Norfolk
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (19+ words) COVID-19-era outdoor dining spaces are disappearing from downtown Norfolk. WAVY's Brett Hall reports. Link: https://wavy.com...
Norfolk Shake Shack to open on June 3 with giveaways and a fundraiser
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (54+ words) A new Shake Shack will open on Monticello Avenue in Norfolk on June 3 with giveaways and a fundraiser for the Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters. A new Shake Shack will open on Monticello Avenue in Norfolk on June 3 with…...
Plix Plex Challenge Arcade Opens, Bringing a Fun New Activity to Virginia Beach
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (449+ words) Virginia Beach, VA – May 25, 2026 – Plix Plex is introducing a fresh new concept for locals and visitors looking for fun things to do in Virginia Beach beyond the usual beach day or bar scene. Located at 210 Laskin Road, Plix Plex blends…...