GLOUCESTER – In the northeast part of Gloucester, in an area called Dutton, sits a small winery on a narrow two-lane country road. There’s an unassuming entrance, with no flashing neon sign out front. It’s possible to drive by...
YORK-Debbie Leanne Jones has worked as a professional photographer for 13 years. Australian by birth and American by marriage, she and her husband, Doug, who served in the U.S. Air Force, moved a dozen times over the past 20...
WILLIAMSBURG-Small business owner Akyra Thompson believes that everyone deserves to feel confident and comfortable in their own skin...and hair. She’s quick to note that her business, Wholeness Hair Clinic, isn’t just about great hair design and technique. It prides...
JAMES CITY-The Williamsburg Chocolatier sold nearly 5,000 handcrafted chocolate Easter eggs this spring. Made locally and shipped across the country, the Easter eggs are The Williamsburg Chocolatier's most popular item and had everything to do with the company’s establishment...
WILLIAMSBURG-Those interested in updating family photos but are in a time crunch can sign up for new mini photo sessions through Kellyn Wilson Photography, LLC in Greater Williamsburg. Kellyn Wilson, owner of the business, will conduct 20-minute mini sessions...
NEW KENT-The mission of Jolene Family Winery is to provide customers with delicious, award-winning, hand-crafted wines while creating an experience that leaves everyone feeling like they are family. Siblings Sandy Lewis, Brian Mikelaites, and Cindy Mikelaites entered the wine...
YORK - One York County family is helping to give local businesses a voice through their own company, The Morning Fuel Podcast. John Bundy started the podcast with his wife, Sarah, and daughter, Kimberly, to help with brand awareness...
YORK-Jim and Pauline Creeden have owned and operated Topline Horse Center in the Coventry area of York County since October 1997. Pauline, using forward-seat riding principles outlined by the America National Riding Commission, has instructed more than 1,000 students...
YORK-Jeri Gunst threw caution into the wind after moving from Michigan to Virginia in 1975. She opened her own hair salon in September 1976 without the cushion of a client base. Gunst previously owned a salon in Michigan and...
JAMES CITY-Grove Christian Outreach Center has been ministering to the physical and spiritual needs of financially-struggling and disadvantaged residents of the Grove community for the past 22 years. Last year, the nonprofit organization served hundreds of families and thousands...
WILLIAMSBURG-Longtime friends Johnisha Gray and Letesha Bailey started Glamping Tent Company in February 2021 during the height of the covid-19 pandemic. The friends had enjoyed outdoor camping for many years prior to starting their own business.
Glamping Tent Company's goal...
YORK-Donald Davis founded Davis & Associates P.C. on February 28, 1982. Forty years later, his business continues to flourish. The business offers a mixture of surveying and land planning services for residential, commercial, and industrial properties on the Peninsula...
HAMPTON-A new beauty supply store is now open in Peninsula Town Center.
The shopping center shared on its social media channels that Beauty Outlet held a soft opening on Thursday, June 1.
Beauty Outlet is located at 3460 Von Schilling Dr....
Food Lion recently kicked off its fourth annual Summers Without Hunger Campaign. The program benefits local Feeding America member food banks.
As part of the campaign, Food Lion customers can contribute a $5 donation at their local Food Lion grocery...
NEWPORT NEWS-The Hampton Roads Event Center in Newport News is celebrating one year of creating memorable celebrations.
The center is owned and operated by Bruce Gearey and his wife, Robin. Gearey said they decided to open the business because they...
