October events scheduled by the Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce include October 7: Seminar: Funding Strategies for Small Businesses, featuring Roy Madsen, mentor at SCORE; October 12: Coffee Connection at Gather Workspaces LLC; October 13: [Read More…]
Meet an entrepreneur whose accomplishments extend beyond her work and her family to her impact on local communities. Swann is president of TowneBank’s Peninsula and Williamsburg markets. She also serves on the Virginia Commonwealth University’s [Read More…]
“We have a vision that all children on the Virginia Peninsula will be healthy and have the tools they need to succeed in school and, therefore, in life.” These words from Smart Beginnings’ Diane Umstead, [Read More…]
Woodside High School offers engineering course through new partnership Woodside High School is the newest partner with Engineering 4 US All (E4USA). Beginning this fall, the school will collaborate with Hampton University to offer the [Read More…]
We are delighted that our request for funds to help small businesses survive the pandemic was approved,” says Carol Meredith, Newport News assistant director of development, in discussing the Peninsula Cares Act Funding (PCAF). “These [Read More…]
By Margaret Todd Wednesday was always “fishing” day when I was growing up. My father headed out before dawn and stayed on the river until late afternoon. He usually went with friends, but on many [Read More…]
What is Otolaryngology, or even more complex, what is Otorhinolaryngology? It is the medical discipline covering the ears (oto-), the nose (rhino-) and the throat (laryngo-). Of course, one could also include the sinuses (sino-), [Read More…]
Much of the national news this year has been dominated by stories involving the Governor of the State of New York. At first, he was seen as a “star” in his handling of the COVID-19 [Read More…]
EPOC Construction has been serving the Virginia Peninsula since 2001 and is currently in its 20th year of operation. Ken Bingman, owner and president, was born and raised in Hampton Roads and has been happy [Read More…]
Five years ago, Martha Goodson was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. The devastating illness not only changed her life, but also the life of her family. But the concern went even further. Martha’s husband, Royden, is chief [Read More…]
Ferguson Enterprises’ new $82 million office building in Oyster Point is now operating at full capacity. The 260,000-square-foot building, which stands eight stories tall on the northern edge of the fountain in City Center, welcomed [Read More…]
I recently enjoyed lunch with several ladies from my neighborhood. Before I could unfold my napkin, I was showered with questions I get everywhere I go; “Are you still crazy busy? How much longer will [Read More…]
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