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Can you name these Norfolk landmarks close-up?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (102+ words) Norfolk is often described as a county of big skies and varied landscapes. It is a county where historic houses, medieval streets, working harbours and vulnerable coastlines all sit within easy reach of one another. From the seals at Blakeney…...
Norfolk’s women-owned Pawsnickety Pets boutique closes its doors on July 31
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (549+ words) Pawsnickety Pets, a neighborhood pet supply boutique, served Hampton Roads pet lovers and their tail-wagging and purring animals for the past 5½ years. But now — because of the changing economic climate and increased competition — business partners and friends Kaycee McCoy and…...
Trio of weekend events brought surge of 500,000 visitors to Norfolk
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (396+ words) It was a banner weekend for Norfolk tourism, according to city officials. Almost 500,000 visitors generated more than $50 million in revenue during the Juneteenth and Sail250 weekend, according to preliminary figures shared with Norfolk City Council Tuesday. Deputy City Manager LaVoris Pace…...
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,…...
COVID-era outdoor dining leaving downtown Norfolk
3+ mon, 22+ hour ago (19+ words) COVID-19-era outdoor dining spaces are disappearing from downtown Norfolk. WAVY's Brett Hall reports. Link: https://wavy.com...
Cruise lines welcome thousands of tourists to Norfolk with public Market Day events
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (146+ words) Thousands of cruise ship passengers are visiting Norfolk over the next several days as three cruise ships are docking and hosting events. NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Nauticus is hosting special events to help welcome thousands of cruise ship passengers visiting Norfolk…...
Review: Some like it hot and sweet at Indian takeout house in Norfolk’s Bayview
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (301+ words) I spent my lunchtime one day at Bay Oaks Park in Norfolk, enjoying tender chunks of poultry from a takeout spot five minutes away. The mango fire chicken didn’t burn my socks off because Peppers Indian Cuisine allowed me to…...
USA Today nominates Norfolk Botanical Garden for #1 Best Butterfly Garden in the U.S.
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (285+ words) After being #1 in 2025, Norfolk Botanical Garden has been nominated once again for #1 Best Butterfly Garden in the United States in USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, according to a press release. More information: https://www.wavy.com/living-local/usa-today-nominates-norfolk-botanical-garden-for-1-best-butterfly-garden-in-the-u-s/ NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — After placing #1 in 2025, Norfolk…...
Rare plants arrive at Norfolk Botanical's $50 million 'Garden of Tomorrow' as opening delayed
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (344+ words) NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk Botanical Garden is installing rare and endangered plants in its new $50 million Garden of Tomorrow project, which is now slated to open late summer following construction delays. The 26,000-square-foot Perry Conservatory will feature rare and endangered…...