The Newport News Seafood Industrial Park has been awarded a $332,016 grant from the Virginia Port Authority’s Aid to Local Ports grant program. The award was the largest of eight grants from the $1 million allocated by the state for … Continued
Newport News Parks, Recreation & Tourism will present King-Lincoln Park Day, an afternoon showcasing all the recreational opportunities offered at King-Lincoln Park (600 Jefferson Avenue) and the surrounding community, on Saturday, June 2, 2018 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. … Continued
The City of Norfolk recently announced the opening of a new Lake Whitehurst Boat Launch, located at the intersection of Heutte Drive and Shore Drive. Lake Whitehurst is one of Norfolk’s 11 fresh water reservoirs which provide drinking water for … Continued
The Sandler Center is hosting its 10th annual summer concert series every Wednesday, June through August (weather permitting). The free Ynot Wednesday concerts are held at the Sandler Center Outdoor Plaza from 5 to 9 p.m. With music ranging from … Continued
The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30 each year. According to the National Hurricane Center, this period is the most likely time when hurricanes will occur along the east and gulf coasts. Forecasters are predicting a … Continued
The Norfolk Department of Human Services is hosting its citywide Spring Career Fair on Thursday, June 7, 2018 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Workforce Development Center, 201 E. Little Creek Road, Norfolk, VA 23505. More than 50 … Continued
Each year, residents from all over Hampton Roads gather together in Downtown Hampton for music, food, and community during the annual Downtown Hampton Block Party Series. The 2018 Block Party series is set to be bigger and better than ever … Continued
30th Annual Clean the Bay Day Saturday, June 2, 2018 Tidewater Virginia – multiple locations Each year, on the first Saturday of June, thousands of Virginians descend on the rivers, streams, and beaches of the Chesapeake Bay watershed to remove … Continued
28th Annual Umoja Festival Friday, May 25, 2018 – 5:15 PM-9:45 PM Portsmouth Pavilion & Festival Park 16 Crawford Circle Portsmouth, VA 23704 Portsmouth’s Annual African-American Culture and Heritage Festival will be held Friday, May 25, 2018 from 5:15 PM … Continued
Several cities in the Hampton Roads area will hold special events in observance of Memorial Day Monday, May 28, 2018. Portsmouth The Portsmouth Memorial Day Parade, a tradition since 1884, takes place at 10 a.m., May 28. The Memorial Day … Continued