Hope House Foundation is pleased to announce the 2026-2027 Board of Directors. The officers include President Tom Moss III, consultant at Atlantic Benefit; Vice President Bryan Fowler, chaplain at Architectural Graphics Inc; Secretary Scott Guirlinger, senior manager for User Experience at Hexagon; and Treasurer Angela Ianni, Capital Group.

"Writers from across Virginia and beyond will gather this August as The Muse Writers Center hosts its annual Muse Writers Conference, a two-day literary event designed to help aspiring and established writers sharpen their craft, connect with publishing professionals, and move their writing careers forward."

"Most elections end the same way. This strange practice of civic engagement has produced more socio-political noise and less policy or institutional change. That was the case in Virginia this spring, when voters headed to the polls for a special election that many believed would settle a contentious debate over congressional districts. Citizens weighed in. Ballots were counted. A result emerged."

"Theatre is a collaborative art, more so than most. As such, people within theatre groups build relationships, talent, a home." This is especially the case in college theatre.

"My Vegan Sweet Tooth offers a refreshing alternative for those seeking sweets made without dairy or animal products—without sacrificing flavor, texture, or satisfaction. The establishment has plenty of pastries, cookies, pies, and cinnamon rolls. The shop is designed to appeal to both committed vegans and anyone simply looking to explore something new."

Are You a Writer in Hampton Roads? We Want Your Stories!

The Vocal Jazz Summit Offers Free Performance with VB Gigs, Workshops & Jam Sessions with Top Artists!

"Selden Market is now actively accepting proposals for storefront retailers in Downtown Norfolk. As one of the area’s most vibrant marketplaces, Selden Market features local shops, food, rotating pop-ups, and community events in a thriving and supportive environment."

"Writing a poem is not a clean act. It never has been. Poetry was born from the need of people—often people pushed to the margins—to speak their beauty and their bruises aloud."