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Williamsburg: Paper shredding event benefits hilltown program
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (153+ words) The Hilltown Resource Management Cooperative will host a paper shredding event from 9 to 11 a. m. Saturday, May 16, at the Williamsburg DPW yard, 24 Main St. The event is open to residents of Berkshire and Hampshire counties and beyond. The Hilltown Resource Management Cooperative…...
The Bright Spot: From corgis to opera, Williamsburg has the tenacity to keep improving the community
20+ min ago (327+ words) When I asked my downtown Williamsburg intern Juliet Bond about them, she knew who they were immediately. "They're there on Tuesdays and Fridays, more often during finals," she told me. "The corgis help students destress during the year, and it…...
Power outage affects nearly 2, 000 in Virginia Beach - AOL
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (103+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) " Nearly 2, 000 customers are without power Monday morning in Virginia Beach. Aragona Village and Lynbrook Landing Park are among the affected areas, according to Dominion. .. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) " Nearly 2, 000 customers are without power Monday morning in…...
Researchers: Chesapeake Bay blue crabs still in decline
2+ day, 24+ min ago (547+ words) On my bookshelf sits a signed, first edition of William Warner's seminal classic "Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay." My maternal grandmother gifted it to me many moons ago, and as each year passes, I treasure it almost…...
Where did the 'Real Housewives of RI' go on May 10? More Newport drama
14+ hour, 25+ min ago (581+ words) In the Sunday, May 10, episode, "The Real Housewives of Rhode Island" spent a second day and night at Seaview Terrace in Newport, which, besides being a historical mansion that looks like a castle, also served as a dormitory for nearby…...
Norfolk Area Big Give to kick off with community event
5+ hour, 4+ min ago (793+ words) The community kickoff is scheduled for 4: 30 to 6: 30 p. m. Thursday, May 14, in The Cove at Midtown Event Center. The Norfolk Area Big Give runs through Tuesday, May 19. The kickoff event will feature opportunities to meet participating organizations, along with live music by…...
Norfolk man accused of resisting arrest during DUI stop
5+ hour, 13+ min ago (613+ words) Norfolk police arrested a man early Sunday for several alleged offenses, including felony drunken driving. Around 2: 05 a. m. , an officer observed a vehicle leaving a parking lot in the 100 block of Riverside Boulevard and making an improper turn into the outside lane…...
Public Records: Virginia Beach apartments sold; Orange Theory renews lease in Sandbridge
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (1256+ words) BC Wood Properties of Lexington, Kentucky, bought 5424 Fairfield Shopping Center in Virginia Beach for $34. 9 million. The center is on about 20 acres, has 184, 106 square feet of gross leasable area, is 93% occupied and anchored by Food Lion and T. J. Maxx. David Webb and…...
Utah Sen. Mike Lee calls attempted Virginia gerrymander "naked power grab
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (40+ words) Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, wrote in a social media post last week that "the Virginia Supreme Court: Reversing Abigail Spanberger's naked power grab." The high court ruled that the General Assembly's redistricting push violated the state c...
Gas station rivals Sheetz, Royal Farms continue their Richmond-area expansion
14+ hour, 24+ min ago (641+ words) Jack Jacobs May 11, 2026 1 Competing convenience store chains are in expansion mode locally. Sheetz and Royal Farms are each planning new locations in the Chester area, along with other recently opened or anticipated stores elsewhere in the Richmond area. Last month,…...