John Runner is an artist with an affinity for art that is made the old fashioned way. No computer screens. No electronic printers. Runner savors the process of creating with his hands and imagination. And [Read More…]
“She’s not your typical teen — Charlotte is my 14-year-old granddaughter,” says Lynn Harmonay. She and her husband, Gholam Farrokhpour, opened Charlotte’s Café in August last year in the Hidenwood area in hopes of adding to [Read More…]
For some, keeping your home clean can seem like a daunting task. Whether there is no time, the mess is too big or you simply aren’t sure where to start, The Battle Is Not Yours, [Read More…]
“I had long wanted to have my own business,” says Meredith Macaluso. She had been working fulltime at the Chesapeake Retirement Home for 11 years as a recreational therapist in the fitness center. When her [Read More…]
Tucked away next to the Kiln Creek Golf Center and Resort in the Kiln Creek subdivision is a restaurant called NEST. “We pride ourselves on the uniqueness of the fare we offer,” says Melissa Weston, [Read More…]
“There is a point with chronic illnesses that getting back and forth is difficult. Dynamic Transition was born out of solving that problem,” says Michael Hildebrand, functional movement specialist and founder of Dynamic Transition. Having [Read More…]
If you were asked to describe the diverse aspects of Newport News, what would you say? Would you mention military bases, firmly rooted locals and a thriving shipyard? It is difficult to imagine individuals discussing [Read More…]
Teri Zodda loves what she does. She’s been at it for almost 22 years and she’s good at it. Roomscapes by Tz gives her the opportunity to help others and it feels rewarding. Zodda used [Read More…]
“My husband and I always wanted to have our own business,” says Lisa Tabers, co-owner and operator of Play & Company, located in Hidenwood Shopping Center. “Our 2,500-square-foot indoor play center provides a childcare service [Read More…]
“This is the start of my 42nd year,” says Paul Young, owner of 64 West Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning. Young has spent more than four decades working in the plumbing industry and plans to [Read More…]
“I’ve always wanted to do something creative,” says Molly Greenhood, manager and long-time friend of Sharon Stallings, company president. With a business like Hampton Roads Engraving, there is no lack of creativity. In business since [Read More…]
Jerry Crissman sells smiles by the cupful. Crissman owns Rita’s Ice in Newport News and Hampton. And every time he hands a cup of Italian Ice to a customer, he knows he has made that [Read More…]
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