2+ week, 4+ day ago   (364+ words) Producer Todd Black will receive the inaugural Career Producer Honor at the 39th annual Virginia Film Festival. Todd Black to Receive Inaugural Career Producer Honor at the 39th Annual Virginia Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE) Producer Todd Black will receive the inaugural Career Producer…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (88+ words) How a group of volunteers restored the gardens of an historic Norfolk estate. Carrow House in Norwich was once home to one of the most influential families in Norfolk – the Colmans. But having stood empty for several years, its gardens…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (271+ words) Expect a fierce show. Robert Falls, who grew up in Norfolk and performs drag under the stage name Randy Roberts, will appear Sept. 11 and 12 at the Hugh R. Copeland Center in Norfolk. Falls got his start in theater as a teenager…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (266+ words) Citing poor weather, the Norfolk Police Division announced the cancellation of Tuesday evening’s National Night Out at Central Park. Capt. Michael Bauer said the decision to cancel the event was made “out of an abundance of caution.” “We are truly…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (560+ words) From bestselling historians and political authors to children's storytelling workshops, August offers plenty for readers and writers across Norfolk. The school holidays bring a strong family focus this month, with creative activities at Dragon Hall, the Summer Reading Challenge continuing…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (420+ words) NORFOLK, Va. — The first casino in Norfolk is set to open its doors to the public on Friday, offering visitors a preview of the full casino and resort planned to be complete in 2027. While Boyd Gaming and the Pamunkey Indian…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (992+ words) Known as one of the highest-paid actresses in film, Sandra Bullock has won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe, both for Best Actress in the film “The Blind Side.” Other noteworthy movies include “Speed” and “Miss Congeniality.” Lowe became…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (178+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's first alpine coaster is now open at Massanutten Resort in the Shenandoah Valley. Mountain Mayhem stretches 3,380 feet and features 2,156 feet of downhill track, with riders reaching speeds up to 25 mph. The coaster is open to resort guests…...

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/...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (323+ words) Six traffic signal boxes throughout downtown Norfolk have been wrapped with original artwork by local artists. The vinyl-wrapped boxes are part of a street-level art initiative by the Downtown Norfolk Council to celebrate local creativity and improve pedestrians’ experience, according…...