Steve Jobs once said, “I am convinced that about half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.” There’s probably no better way to describe Rhonda Huff, owner of Rhonda Huff [Read More…]
Tucked behind Hilton Shopping Center off Warwick Boulevard is an unassuming building. Inside the plain white windowless façade is 20,000 square feet of wholesale art supplies. Fred Worthington, owner, who is not an artist, was [Read More…]
Pets may be animals, but to so many people they are members of their families. For all the love that they give and the smiles they create, it is important that they be well taken [Read More…]
“I have spent most of my life on the water,” says Doreen Kopacz (rhymes with “topaz”). She is harbormaster at the Seafood Industrial Park (SIP). Wearing many hats, Kopacz says, “I have a lot of [Read More…]
“If you build it, they will come,” a popular line from a movie, fits the divine narrative that encapsulates the 25 years that Lackey Clinic has cared for uninsured adults on the Virginia Peninsula. As [Read More…]
“It’s about the academics, but also about the students as a whole,” says Kevin Goetz, head of school at Trinity Lutheran, when asked about the school’s motto, “Building Foundations for Life.” “Our students have a [Read More…]
Ellen Latham’s lifelong passion for fitness led her to create Orangetheory Fitness (OTF) in 2010, with partners David Long, Jerome Kern and David Hardy. OTF believes in changing the world one heartbeat at a time. [Read More…]
“Our name is our history,” Shannon Towler says. Dawna D’Urso begins to weave the engaging picture about the salon’s genesis and name: “The three of us ‘older’ ones were groupies to a band called Red [Read More…]
The building on 30th Street in downtown Newport News looks like any other building: brick and fairly nondescript. But venture inside, and there is nothing standard going on. Filled with an awe-inspiring amount of technology, [Read More…]
Most families are familiar with a special piece of furniture passed down from generation to generation. Perhaps it is an old rocking chair that your grandparents handed down to your parents. Or maybe it is [Read More…]
There are a wide variety of reasons to step into practicing yoga. Perhaps you need a way to destress, grow your spirituality, discover a new cardiovascular exercise or find a gentle way to increase your [Read More…]
“Kids have a voice, If you don’t answer their questions, they don’t feel like they have a voice. Answer their questions so they know that their voice matters, but make sure it’s an answer that [Read More…]
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