York County to conduct smoke testing for sewer repairs
Smoke testing will be conducted in select areas of York County, VA over the next two weeks to identify areas where repairs are needed to improve sewer performance and reduce rainwater infiltration.
Discover Early American History with The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Today, Colonial Williamsburg is pleased to announce the launch of 11 new stories on Google Arts & Culture. This collection builds on our joint commitment to share immersive stories about early America with a global audience, making the country’s rich history more accessible than ever. This new release is...
Coastal Virginia & Maryland High Wind Warning: 55 MPH Gusts Expected Sunday–Monday
Virginia Beach, VA – A High Wind Warning is in effect for Virginia Beach, the Maryland Beaches, and Virginia’s Eastern Shore as powerful northeast winds up to 40 mph with gusts near 55 mph are forecast to impact the region from early Sunday through late Sunday night, according to the National Weather Service in...
Officials celebrate major milestone in effort to save crucial US waterway: ‘One of the...
"This is an area where we can make big strides." Officials celebrate major milestone in effort to save crucial US waterway: 'One of the most successful examples' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Nauticus celebrates U.S. Navy’s 250th anniversary with free admission for service members
NORFOLK, Va. — Even though this year’s Fleet Fest at Naval Station Norfolk has been canceled, the celebration of the Navy’s 250th anniversary will continue downtown. Nauticus will host its Navy 250 Celebration on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., honoring 250 years of the United States Navy.
Arber Day Festival provides free trees in Norfolk
The Arbor Day Festival is a collaboration between Norfolk Parks and Recreation and multiple local organizations including the Norfolk Botanical Gardens and Coastal Virginia Sierra Club.
Norfolk residents, Dominion preparing for flooding ahead of coastal storm
Norfolk residents, Dominion Energy preparing for flooding ahead of coastal storm forecast to bring strong wind, moderate-major tidal flooding
Robbery rocks Chesapeake jewelry store as suspects flee on foot
Robbery rocks Chesapeake jewelry store as suspects flee on foot CHESAPEAKE, VA — Authorities responded to a robbery at a jewelry store located in the Greenbrier Mall on Wednesday at 3:35 p.m. Two black male suspects entered the store and took an undisclosed amount of merchandise before fleeing the scene on foot. ...
5 Best Local Favorite Restaurants in Hampton, Virginia
Hampton, Virginia, is a city where the Chesapeake Bay’s salty breeze mingles with centuries of history and a vibrant, ever-evolving food scene. From bustling marinas to downtown’s creative kitchens, Hampton’s restaurants are a celebration of the region’s coastal bounty, Southern roots, and a community that loves to...
Michael Vick, Norfolk State lose to winless Wofford 31-14
Michal Vick continues to struggle in his first year with Norfolk State, losing to previously winless Wofford College 31-14.
