Tidbits

Top July agents for Coldwell Banker Traditions’ Peninsula office were Lelani Clayton, top selling agent, and Angela Lee, top listing agent. The cities of Newport News and Hampton’s joint 2025 Excellence in Economic Development Awards [Read More…]

Hosted by the Salvation Army Virginia Peninsula, the 10th Annual Red Kettle Classic will be held on Thursday, October 2, at Kiln Creek Golf Club & Resort. Potential sponsors and golf foursomes should contact bit.ly/vapeninredkettleclassic25 [Read More…]

Danielle Nikolaisen, CPA has been promoted to partner with Brown Edwards, CPAs. Nikolaisen has been an integral member of Brown Edwards’ Newport News office since joining the firm, with public accounting experience dating to 2008 [Read More…]

Sabrina B. Joy-Hogg has been appointed Newport News senior deputy city manager for finance and administration. Formerly with the City of Richmond, Joy-Hogg served as interim chief administrative officer while also holding the position of [Read More…]

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers has located at 11721 Jefferson Ave. Suite 100. A nationally recognized leader in physical therapy, vestibular rehabilitation and wellness services, the facility will offer care to residents seeking recovery and [Read More…]

Hampton Roads-based TowneBank and Old Point Financial Corporation, the parent company of Old Point National Bank of Phoebus, announced the signing of a definitive agreement and plan of merger where TowneBank will acquire Old Point [Read More…]

Mary Immaculate Hospital introduced the First da Vinci® 5 robot in the Hampton Roads market. This new robotic surgical system allows surgeons to replace many large-incision abdominal and pelvic surgeries with a minimally invasive approach. [Read More…]

Christopher Newport University’s 26th Annual Gardening Symposium will take place at the David Student Union on Saturday, April 12. The annual symposium provides education to community gardeners. For additional information, visit cnu.edu/gardening. Bronach Branan, CPA, [Read More…]

Newport News Department of Human Services (DHS) received national recognition for its Parents as Teachers (PAT) affiliate program by earning the prestigious Blue Ribbon Endorsement from the Parents as Teachers National Center, Inc. (PATNC). This [Read More…]

Synethia White has been appointed Newport News’ first community violence prevention manager, marking a step forward in the city’s commitment to enhancing community safety and fostering a culture of peace. White brings 20 years of [Read More…]

Jeffrey (J.J.) Bonavita has assumed the role of director of institutional research at Virginia Peninsula Community College (VPCC), a position he held as interim director since September 2023. In his interim role, Bonavita led several [Read More…]

City Center at Oyster Point has scheduled its November programs with the disclaimer that events are subject to change. Tuesdays, November 5-26: Free Zumba Class, 700 Mariners Row, Unit 100; Wednesdays, November 6-27: Wine Down [Read More…]