My new year’s resolution is to board more airplanes to fun destinations with my wife. Something I hope that 2022 brings is calmness. The best thing about a fresh start is you get to be [Read More…]
Boo Williams has always had a passion for two things: the community where he is from (Hampton) and sports. And in March of 2008, Williams’ two passions came together, with the groundbreaking of Boo Williams [Read More…]
Across from the Virginia Air and Space Science Center in downtown Hampton, tucked into a strip center, is a gem of an art gallery, featuring a huge variety of art works. Established in 1991, Blue [Read More…]
December events scheduled by the Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce include December 7, 2021 Annual Meeting and First Citizen Recognition recognizing outgoing board of director members, welcoming 2022 board of directors, recognizing 2021 annual partners [Read More…]
To see works of art, people often must venture to museums or art galleries. Not in Newport News. That’s because the city itself is an open-air art gallery. Really. There are 22 pieces of public [Read More…]
Intrepid USA Healthcare Services is a healthcare and hospice service provider committed to sustaining a culture of togetherness, diversity and inclusion. The organization’s hospice division has 19 locations in 17 states; six in Virginia. It [Read More…]
Dual-language immersion grant prepares world citizens The U. S. Department of Defense Education Activity recently awarded a World Language Advancement and Readiness grant valued at $1.6 million to Newport News Public Schools. The grant will [Read More…]
Nhu Yeargin was born in Vietnam. Her father and mother are Chinese. Her first languages were Mandarin and Cantonese Chinese. She is still fluent in Cantonese. “I speak it every day,” she says. She lived [Read More…]
By Peter Johns, Empower Information Systems, Inc. Do you have staff working from home? The answer to that question is most likely a “Yes.” And that makes sense. Why risk the safety of your staff [Read More…]
Carolyn Abbitt is proud to show off the Peninsula School at the Faison Center in Oyster Point. She knows first-hand the huge impact that it makes in children’s lives, as her grandson went to school [Read More…]
Located in the North Atlantic Ocean off the southeast coast of Morocco, you will find a Spanish archipelago of islands called the Canary Islands. The archipelago is economically and politically European and is part of [Read More…]
With the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban in August, tens of thousands of refugees have traveled to the United States in the hopes of avoiding persecution at the hands of the new regime. As [Read More…]
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