2+ week, 5+ day ago   (92+ words) Helping clean Norfolk’s beaches means more than just picking up other people’s rubbish. Emma Sturman has been leading a team of volunteer beach cleaners in Norfolk since around 2020. In that time, she estimates they have collected more than 7,000kg of rubbish....

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (713+ words) Stevens emerged from that class with a picture of a beautiful, brightly colored sea turtle. At that moment, she fell deeply in love with art. Decades later, Stevens has combined her work as an award-winning gallery artist with teaching classes…...

3+ mon, 20+ hour ago   (119+ words) The county's community spirit is once again in the spotlight with the return of a popular photo competition. Run by the Norfolk Community Foundation, the annual competition invites charities and... Run by the Norfolk Community Foundation, the annual competition invites…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1144+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — What started as an idea for a science resource room in the 1970s has grown to become the third-most visited attraction in Virginia behind Busch Gardens and Kings Dominion. In June, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center will celebrate…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (628+ words) It’s still early in the season, but some butterflies have already returned to Norfolk Botanical Garden. On a warm but comfortable weekday in late May, several monarch butterflies already had begun to congregate on the plants in the Summer Butterfly…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (211+ words) NORFOLK, Neb. — The Christian Cross Festival is returning bigger than ever for its 22nd year on Saturday, June 6, at Skyview Lake in Norfolk. The event runs from 2-11 p.m. This year’s event features exciting new additions, including special guest speaker Coach Ron…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (301+ words) Note:The above coverage aired on April 8, 2026 (Virginia MOCA ribbon-cutting for the new Virginia Beach location). VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art is presenting a retrospective exhibition honoring artist and educator Suzanne Stevens until October 11, with…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (478+ words) The annual Patriotic Festival, held over Memorial Day weekend, honors all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces and draws country music fans from across the region and beyond. This year’s lineup featured acts including Zach Top, Brooks & Dunn and The Red…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (469+ words) Just outside of Downtown Richmond, there's an old school movie theater with an authentic organ that'll take you back in time at a reasonable price. At one spot in Richmond, Virginia, you can still see movies with the old-world setting…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (420+ words) Waterford museum exhibit honours farming pioneers whose reach extended beyond rural county. Angela Ferreira, assistant curator at the Waterford Agricultural and Heritage Museum, says the Norfolk County Agricultural Hall of Fame honours the unsung stories of Norfolk’s farming pioneers. Few…...