Newport News Tourism was among 24 winners selected in the Virginia/D.C. area for a Readers’ Choice Award, presented annually by ConventionSouth magazine. This is the second time that Newport News Tourism has received the honor, [Read More…]
There are 24 tempting flavors of ice cream on display at the ice cream parlor in “downtown” Hilton Village. “There are 50 flavors in storage,” says Will Auman, co-owner, along with the other owners Megan, [Read More…]
By Sarah Bowman In 2021, the City of Newport News launched a strategic initiative to uncover the community’s brand identity. The goal was to discover what is distinct and authentic about Newport News and develop [Read More…]
PreK students apply what they’ve learned on neighborhood walks Pre-kindergarten students at early childhood and early learning centers in Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) study buildings and the materials used to make them. At Watkins [Read More…]
For many people, body image issues are real — feeling too fat, too thin, too ugly, too mousy, too short, too tall, too round, too small. And while many body issues may be out of an individual’s [Read More…]
Skyn Stuff Esthetics, established in August, is a locally owned beauty and skincare day spa, offering therapeutic benefits including aromatherapy, mental relaxation and massage therapy. With a mindful and soothing atmosphere, Skyn Stuff Esthetics not [Read More…]
Kristi Chamberlain founded Peninsula Pediatric Therapies in Newport News in March of 2017, and has been helping children with their speech, language and literacy skills ever since. “Our goal is to help children meet their [Read More…]
Who knew that smoking an awesome tasting pastrami could lead to a career shift? Just ask Chris Shelton. He is living proof that can happen. Shelton, once in financial management, stepped out of his comfort [Read More…]
By Jennifer Morrone, Critter Sitters and More LLC Many Americans suffer from a form of seasonal depression known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) or more generically known as “the winter blahs.” This form of depression occurs [Read More…]
Financial statements prepared under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) include three reports: the balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flows. Together these reports can be powerful diagnostic tools to help evaluate the [Read More…]
“When First Tee was founded, it was kind of ‘Come one, come all.’ I made sure to keep it that way, just because it’s very inclusive to everybody,” says Noelle Larson, program director. As its [Read More…]
You have been on the end of someone being late for an appointment. It can be a frustrating situation. Why do we even care if others are late or make us wait? Simply put, making [Read More…]
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