As little as 50 years ago, physically and mentally disabled people were rarely seen outside the home. Often, they were relegated to group homes or institutions. Medical doctors had determined that they were not only [Read More…]
By Caroline Arnold In today’s corporate landscape, organizations often face complex challenges between staff and leadership. These problems are tough to tackle alone, which is where former U. S. Naval officer Jenny Jacobs steps in. [Read More…]
From lifting airplanes to helping build roller coasters, Prillaman’s Crane & Rigging has spent years handling projects most people never get to see up close. But for Paul Prillaman, the company’s president, business has always [Read More…]
Some children may be wary of the dentist, but the team at Beach Kids Dentistry in Virginia Beach works to ensure kids feel comfortable in the dentist’s chair. A welcome board with new patient names [Read More…]
It’s no secret that Yorktown holds a wealth of artistic talent. The varieties of artisanal craftsmanship found among the historic streets and classic sights of the York River stretch past downtown Yorktown into the community. [Read More…]
Founded in 2012 by Tom and Deanna Cosby, Homes Fur Hounds has flourished thanks to its committed volunteers and fosters taking in surrendered dogs from all around the Williamsburg area. Deanna shares the mission she [Read More…]
Best known for its small-batch, premium ice cream made entirely from scratch, Papi’s Creamery has built a loyal following around its inventive weekly flavor drops. Owned and operated by ice cream aficionado Diego Diaz, the [Read More…]
“Virginia’s Finest Chocolates by Mary helps individuals promote what they do, whether it’s a service, a product or a special occasion,” says Mary Griffith, chief chocolatier and chocolate sommelier. Serving up sweet treats to the [Read More…]
Glassblowing is both fragile and unforgiving, a craft that demands patience, precision and an ability to work in constant motion. For Norfolk-based glass artist Joshua Solomon, it is also a deep human practice, rooted in [Read More…]
Somewhere over the rainbow lies a cozy shop bursting with color. Rainbows, elusive and fading into an end we never can quite locate, can be found at Colorful Stitches Fine Yarn in Merchant’s Square in [Read More…]
Bringing Entrepreneurship and Collaboration to the Yard District With a deep-rooted commitment to building entrepreneurial community, Marko and Kristin Frigelj founded IncuHub, a business incubator and co-working space located in federally designated HUBZones aimed at [Read More…]
Since opening its doors in November of 2024, 110 Gallery has become a staple destination for art lovers in the Phoebus area. Owner and featured watercolorist Karen Spaulding has turned a once worn-down 1940s building [Read More…]
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