Something in the Water’s October dates set; Pharrell’s Lego movie to premiere
Pharrell Williams' popular festival Something in the Water will be held October 11-13, coinciding with the release of the Lego movie about Williams' life.
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Swimming prohibited in prominent part of Virginia Beach Oceanfront due to bacteria
A swimming advisory has been issued for the Oceanfront area in Virginia Beach from 22nd Street to 37th Street after bacteria levels did not meet state water quality standards.
Virginia Beach needs more affordable housing. Could nonprofits and churches help build it?
Virginia Beach is putting feelers out to see if current property owners — particularly nonprofit and religious organizations — have an interest in building affordable housing on land they own.
Virginia Beach leaders push pause on private operation of aquarium — for now
Virginia Beach city leaders have agreed to stop exploring the option of turning over the Virginia Aquarium to a private entity for now, according to Vice Mayor Rosemary Wilson.
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$18 million, long-awaited road construction project begins along Rudee Inlet
Improvements to Winston Salem Avenue will make the corridor more accessible, safer and attractive, according to the city.
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Old Beach Farmers Market will relocate in Virginia Beach
Old Beach Farmers Market began 16 years ago with a couple of vendors in the parking lot of Croc's 19th Street Bistro. It now has 50 vendors, and the new...
Hampton Roads tax rates: Several cities have changes that took effect in July
The city budgets, that fund local governments for the fiscal year, set rates for real estate and personal property taxes. Those budgets and new tax rates for the 2025 fiscal...
Virginia Beach raises utility fees in July
New fees and rates took effect in Virginia Beach in July. For those who have curbside recycling as part of their trash collection, they will see the largest fee increase...
Who’s on the ballot in Virginia Beach in the November 2024 elections
Races on the ballot in Virginia Beach this year include the mayoral race, five City Council seats, six School Board seats, and the race for sheriff.
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This Virginia Beach man captures the sunrise — and shares it with the world
Nearly every morning, Nixon posts a short video with music on social media that pans across the resort area, at times capturing dolphins gliding through the surf, sunlight shimmering off...