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1+ day, 18+ hour ago (128+ words) venture out on foot to a neighborhood favorite (local leaders are urging you NOT to drive during the...
MLK Center food pantry, lectures and more. Latest around Newport County
2+ week, 1+ day ago (890+ words) Jr. Community Center has plans to open a satellite food pantry in Newport's North End this spring. This...historically underserved neighborhood in the city. The new food pantry will be located at 120 Hillside Ave. near...
Grocery Outlet is open in Hampton Roads. What’s in the Virginia Beach store?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (328+ words) of goods, ranging from pasta sauce to bagged dog food to a selection of beer and wine. In the back of...with sandwich bread, hot dog and hamburger buns, dinner rolls, and more. Toward the four checkout counters,...Leonna Benson,…...
Williamsburg food pantries unite to launch ‘revolutionary’ food drive
1+ week, 6+ day ago (456+ words) 250th anniversary, four of Greater Williamsburg's food pantries are uniting to help give back to the community....Outreach Center, FISH Williamsburg and St. Olaf Food Pantry have partnered to launch the #250FoodDrive,...19. The drive aims to collect 250,000 pounds of food. "In 1776, a…...
Faith and Filipino food on the menu at Auntie Ning's in Richmond
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (568+ words) guided them toward something bigger than just serving food. After prayer and planning, the business partners...where they're combining authentic Filipino food with community service. "We both felt called...Blvd in 2025 after first existing for years as a…...
New grocery store opens in Portsmouth, but food desert concerns remain in some neighborhoods
3+ week, 1+ day ago (400+ words) Portsmouth, giving residents another option for affordable food, but some neighbors say parts of the city are still...options nearby, including Harris Teeter, Aldi, and Food Lion. But near Olde Towne, Uptown, Prentis Park,...South Side, the only grocery store…...
SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions start April 1 in Texas and Virginia — See what other states have bans
1+ week, 1+ day ago (394+ words) purchase restrictions for SNAP, the taxpayer-funded food assistance program. On April 1, Texas and Virginia...in 2027 and Nevada in 2028. The banning of junk food from SNAP purchases is part of the Trump administration's...to know The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food…...
Out of the Attic: Join us for historic happy hours
1+ week, 2+ day ago (310+ words) second Thursday of each month. The program combines local history, engaging research and neighborhood gathering...
7 Best Markets To Get Country Ham In Northern Virginia
3+ week, 5+ day ago (552+ words) gift shop. Be sure to stock up on the market's local preserves and jellies. Note: Virginia Farm Market...
Norfolk councils miss food waste deadline....despite £6m funding boost
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (411+ words) Norfolk council that was asked to introduce weekly food waste collections by today has failed to meet the...were all instructed to offer residents a separate food waste collection service by March 31. It comes as...BBC) Nationally, the Department for…...