Jesse Bayne McDougal and Daniel Chenoweth have been elected to the board of the Newport News Education Foundation, each for terms beginning in September and expiring in June 2024. McDougal is a Peninsula native and [Read More…]
“We can do that” is the philosophy/motto of Big Top Entertainment (BTE), a party, wedding and corporate event supply company, owned by Julianne and David Kiedinger (kid-ding-ger). The business is located in York County in [Read More…]
“I love the dynamic of helping people with housing needs. When someone needs to buy or sell, it’s usually an immediate need — timing is important. Knowing I can provide peace of mind for clients and guide [Read More…]
Newport News Public Schools is looking forward to welcoming all students back to school in September. As we prepare for our students’ safe return to in-person instruction, we are also planning for the future. Our [Read More…]
Menchville High School FareShare team’s work recognized FareShare, Menchville High School’s Lead4Change Team, is one of six nationwide grand prize winners for its outstanding efforts to serve its school and the community. The Lead4Change Student [Read More…]
HER: I don’t understand why this bothers you. I mean, why would I talk it over with you first? If I’d been unsure, I would’ve, but it wasn’t like that. I knew my position on [Read More…]
With information on the Internet so abundant and readily accessible, many are subscribing to various health trends/fads that on the surface seem like a good idea but may have overlooked consequences. I will be discussing [Read More…]
As a business owner, you’ve worked hard to build your business. But what about the day when you might want to walk away from it all? Business transition planning is perhaps one of the most [Read More…]
Starving Artist Studio opened its doors 15 years ago in the heart of Port Warwick and has been letting people unleash their inner creativity ever since. “Starving Artist Studio is a pretty magical place. A [Read More…]
As COVID-19 vaccination rates rose this year, travel came roaring back from a virtual yearlong standstill. Because most of us consider travel and vacations a mental health necessity, being homebound for more than a year [Read More…]
What is your favorite ice cream flavor? “For my customers, it’s chocolate,” says Jenna Horning, owner of Bean’s Ice Cream Shop in Poquoson, near the corner of Wythe Creek Road and Victory Boulevard. “It must [Read More…]
In the wake of sprawling civil rights protests throughout the country last year, legislatures across the United States began taking a closer look at their respective criminal codes. Virginia was no exception. Lawmakers passed sweeping [Read More…]
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