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Mac Arthur Center fades away: Norfolk mall closes after 27 years
10+ hour, 7+ min ago (1028+ words) NORFOLK " Mac Arthur Center's opening in 1999 drew an estimated 72, 000 people. Twenty seven years later, the downtown landmark, in the oft quoted words of its namesake, Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur, is poised to just fade away. The mall will permanently close…...
Newport 'must learn lessons' of past failures
12+ hour, 2+ min ago (116+ words) BBC Sport Wales pundit Nathan Blake looks ahead to Newport County's upcoming campaign after the League Two fixtures were released. Ex-Wales striker Blake assesses the Exiles' transfer work so far this summer - and says the club must learn lessons if…...
Portsmouth puts cap on delays by developers to ensure they're 'ready to go"
13+ hour, 18+ min ago (69+ words) The Portsmouth Planning Board has adopted a new policy limiting developers to two continuances per project. This change follows multiple delays requested by developers for a 274-unit apartment project. .. Portsmouth puts cap on delays by developers to ensure they're 'ready…...
New musical "Newport" revives hidden 1919 Navy scandal at Pridefest
15+ hour, 42+ min ago (507+ words) An original musical about a long-forgotten historical scandal that set post-war Newport aflame will premier at Newport Pridefest Saturday, June 27. "Newport" is a baroque saga of a covert Navy sting targeting Newport community members that eventually culminated in a federal…...
Live updates as Norfolk prepares for hottest day on record
16+ hour, 26+ min ago (57+ words) Live updates including all the school closures in Norfolk, as the county prepares for its hottest day ever during the extreme heatwave. More schools close amid heatwave in Norfolk - Live updates - Norfolk is bracing for its hottest day since records…...
Tours showcase Winchester's Revolutionary War-era history
13+ hour, 25+ min ago (752+ words) While Winchester's Civil War history is well known" the city changed hands more than 70 times, was the site of three significant battles, provided headquarters for both Confederate Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson and Union Gen. Philip H. Sheridan, et cetera " its role…...
Portsmouth adds laser show and more to fireworks for America's 250th: What to know
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (234+ words) PORTSMOUTH" The city has announced a laser show will join the traditional fireworks for its annual Independence Day celebration Friday, July 3 at South Mill Pond to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The alcohol-free event is sponsored by…...
Virginia Beach restaurant owner has concerns about rising costs ahead of Virginia's Styrofoam ban
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (96+ words) Starting July 1, restaurants across Virginia can no longer use Styrofoam cups and containers. For small business owners, that means finding new options and paying more for them. Rondell Norfleet, owner of Norfleet Bar and Grill in Virginia Beach, said the…...
Thousands Get First Look at Williamsburg's New Sports Center
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (46+ words) Thousands toured the new $80 million Greater Williamsburg Sports & Events Center, a venue leaders said would boost sports, tourism and economic growth. Thousands toured the new $80 million Greater Williamsburg Sports & Events Center, a venue leaders said would boost sports, tourism and…...
Trio of weekend events brought surge of 500, 000 visitors to Norfolk
20+ hour, 36+ min 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 La Voris…...