GLOUCESTER – Kristen Long knows about the shortage of workers in skilled trades from multiple sides.
As the work-based learning coordinator for Gloucester County Public Schools for the past four years, one of her responsibilities is exposing high school students...
GLOUCESTER-There is a new finance director for Gloucester County.
It was announced on Friday, June 2 that Maria Calloway has been named the new finance director. Calloway has served as fiscal services manager for the past three years.
Calloway received her...
GLOUCESTER – Starbucks, the Seattle-based coffeehouse giant, bought almost four and a half acres of land from Chesapeake Bank in Hayes to build a store next to the bank.
The address is 3029 George Washington Memorial Highway, and it’s on...
GLOUCESTER-Gloucester is kicking off the summer season with two big beer events coming up in June.
On Saturday, June 3, the Gloucester Main Street Association will host a Beer Garden event starting at 11am.
The event, which is being held in...
GLOUCESTER-The Virginia Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert entitled Symphony Under the Stars on Saturday, June 3, in Gloucester. In partnership with the Gloucester Arts Festival, the Virginia Symphony Orchestra is celebrating its 17th year of making music...
GLOUCESTER-George Bains, deputy county administrator for Gloucester County, was recently honored with the Julian F. Hirst Award for Distinguished Service. The Hampton Roads Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) hands out the award annually to a...
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....
JAMES CITY-James City County Administrator Scott Stevens recently shared updates of ongoing projects within the county during his monthly podcast at the end of May.
James City County is looking...
YORK-Historic Yorktown is now the permanent home of two new tall ships docked at the Riverwalk Landing Piers. The Schooner Alliance II and the Schooner Serenity will navigate the...
