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Monthly Archives: February, 2023

Toano Open Air Market Returns For The Season March 4

JAMES CITY-The Toano Open Air Market, an outdoor farmers market, will open for the season on Saturday, March 4. This will be the fourth season of the market, which is located at...

Goodwill Opens Donation Center In Gloucester

GLOUCESTER – After searching for almost 14 years, Goodwill Industries finally has opened a donation center in Gloucester. In early February, the non-profit organization completed the purchase of the former BB&T bank building...

Williamsburg Winery Earns A Top Spot In Virginia Governor’s Cup

RICHMOND-One of the wines from Williamsburg Winery recently earned a top spot in the Virginia Governor’s Cup wine competition, it was revealed during a gala on February 22 in Richmond. The winery’s 2019...

Jolly’s Mill Pond: Where History Meets The Outdoors

JAMES CITY-As far as Angi and Bill Kane are aware the 100 acres of land that surrounds Jolly’s Mill Pond hasn’t been actively farmed in close to 100 years. The couple is...

Hampton City Schools To Conduct Virtual Interviews For Teaching Jobs

HAMPTON—Hampton City Schools will be conducting virtual interviews from Tuesday, February 28 through Friday March 3 as part of a Teacher Job Fair event. Interviews will be conducted for jobs for the...

Doris Miller Community Center In Newport News Closed For Demolition

NEWPORT NEWS—The Doris Miller Community Center, located at 2800 Wickham Ave. in Newport News, has permanently closed and is scheduled for demolition in order to make way for a new Southeast Community...

Civil Rights Leader Holding Lecture and Book Signing On March 5 In Gloucester

GLOUCESTER-Ben Jealous, a well-known civil rights leader, will visit Gloucester’s Colonial Courthouse at 2pm on Sunday, March 5, to conduct a free lecture and book signing. Jealous is the youngest person to...

Retail Alliance Names Jenny Crittenden As President/CEO

A new leader is at the helm of Retail Alliance. On February 23, it was announced that Jenny Crittenden has been named president and CEO of the organization. Crittenden is the second woman...