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Newport News Looking To Redevelop Sherwood Shopping Center
NEWPORT NEWS-Sherwood Shopping Center on Warwick Boulevard may soon be getting a facelift.
During a joint meeting with the Newport News City Council, Planning Commission, Economic Development Authority and Newport News Public Library Board of Trustees on September 27, city...
Virginia Organizing Stresses Need For Newport News City Council To Address Homelessness Crisis
NEWPORT NEWS-Organizers of the Newport News/Hampton Chapter of Virginia Organizing held a press conference at 11am on Wednesday, October 5, outside the Peninsula Regional Animal Shelter on Jefferson Avenue to request that the Newport News City Council address the...
Christopher Newport University To Host Hiring Event October 10
NEWPORT NEWS-Christopher Newport University (CNU) will host a hiring event on Monday, October 10.
CNU is looking to fill positions in housekeeping and dining. Positions are hourly with competitive pay and flexibility.
Both part-time and full-time jobs are available with hourly...
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Set For Boot Barn In Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS-Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce is hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, October 7 at noon for Boot Barn, located at 315 Chatham Dr., Suite 315 in Newport News. Boot Barn specializes in American Western clothing, shoes...
Port Warwick Art and Sculpture Festival Planned For October 8-9
NEWPORT NEWS-The Port Warwick Art and Sculpture Festival will be held on Saturday, October 8 from 10am to 6pm and on Sunday, October 9 from 10am to 5pm at Styron Square.
This boutique juried art show will showcase 80 artists...
Retail Alliance Announces Retailer Of The Year Award Winners
HAMPTON-Retail Alliance announced its Retailer of the Year Awards during an event held on September 22 at the Virginia Air & Space Science Center in Hampton.
Village Bicycles in Newport News received the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award, while the Overall...
Work Progressing On BoAT Trail From Jamestown To Fort Monroe
WILLIAMSBURG – Thanks to the Virginia Capital Trail, cyclists, runners, walkers, and others can travel east from Richmond to Jamestown without competing with motor vehicles. If a companion project in its early stages comes to fruition, the route will...
Two New Stores Headed To Patrick Henry Mall
NEWPORT NEWS-Patrick Henry Mall on Jefferson Avenue in Newport News will soon welcome two new retailers.
A new women’s clothing store as well as a sports apparel shop are set to open in the mall, though no exact opening dates...
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Tambora Latin Cuisine In York County Closes
YORK-A Latin restaurant on George Washington Memorial Highway has closed after two years in operation.
Tambora Latin Cuisine, located at 1900 George Washington Memorial Highway,...
Regional Economic Forecast is Mostly Cloudy With A Chance of Recession
YORK-The economy is “quite strange right now,” said Greg Grootendorst, chief economist with the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission, who presented a sobering update...
Yankee Candle Returning To Williamsburg For The Holiday Season
JAMES CITY-Yankee Candle is making a return to Greater Williamsburg, albeit temporary.
The candle retailer is opening a popup at Williamsburg Premium Outlets on Richmond...