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Virginia Opera Welcomes New General Director & CEO Peggy Kriha Dye
Words by Nathan Jacques. Images courtesy of Virginia Opera. The Hampton Roads region is a place of staggering cultural diversity, a...

Spotlight News Hampton Roads
Sep 17, 20202 min read
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Flock to The Grey Goose to Feed Your Whole Family
Words by Louise Casini Hollis. Images courtesy of The Grey Goose. Dana Epstein is unstoppable. As joint owners of The Grey Goose...

Louise Casini Hollis
Sep 15, 20205 min read
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Virginia Arts Festival Announces Fall Arts Celebration Concerts
September 25-October 17 in the Festival’s Outdoor Courtyard Words and Images courtesy of the Virginia Arts Festival. Virginia Arts...

Press Release
Sep 14, 20203 min read
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This Way Back: Local Author’s New Book Connects Communities
Words and Interview by BA Ciccolella and Aliki Marie Pantas Semones. Images courtesy of Joanna Eleftheriou. One of the things that Joanna...

Spotlight News Hampton Roads
Sep 11, 20209 min read
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Josh Coplon Brings Kayak Rentals to the Lafayette River
Words by Katelyn Jackson. Images courtesy of Josh Coplon. “LAVA isn’t going anywhere, but this is definitely here to stay,” Josh tells...
Katelyn Jackson
Sep 10, 20203 min read
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STAYIN’ ALIVE – Virginia Opera’s Alternate Fall
Words by Nathan Jacques. Image courtesy of Virginia Opera. Live performances are a wondrous thing, filled to the brim with all sorts of...

Spotlight News Hampton Roads
Sep 8, 20203 min read
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Spotlight: The Attucks Theater
Words by Penny Neef. Images as credited. Feature image by Mike Penello. In the early 20th century, segregation was a fact of life for...

Penny Neef
Sep 4, 20203 min read
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Newport News Greek Festival This Weekend
Words courtesy of BA Ciccolella. Images courtesy of Newport News Greek Festival. After three different date changes due to the pandemic,...

BA Ciccolella
Aug 26, 20202 min read
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Art Installation brings the Perfect Wave to the Oceanfront
Words by Louise Casini Hollis. Photos courtesy of the City of Virginia Beach. Barrel: a tube, the curl of the wave, the hollow part of a...

Louise Casini Hollis
Aug 25, 20206 min read
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W&M Theatre & Dance to Present Innovative Digital Fall Season
Courtesy of Jessi DiPette, William and Mary Theatre WILLIAMSBURG, VA – August 18, 2020 –William & Mary’s Department of Theatre, Speech...

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Aug 24, 20203 min read
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WHRO’s Emerging Leaders Board
Interviews by Moriah Joy. Photos as noted. Feature image courtesy of Nancy Rogan. Community outreach is a task that can be extremely...

Moriah Joy
Aug 21, 20207 min read
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Two virtual panels discuss the factors that shape democracy
Slover Library hosts a two-part series on voter accessibility and information in the upcoming election Courtesy of Slover Library....

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Aug 19, 20202 min read
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It’s Never Too Early to Help Kids Wish List
Words by Louise Cassini Holis. Images courtesy of Gloria de los Santos. It’s not even Fall, but Gloria de los Santos is already thinking...

Louise Casini Hollis
Aug 18, 20203 min read
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Norfolk Festevents Announces New Series of Virtual Content
Courtesy of Norfolk Festevents. Norfolk, VA – With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and its effects on large events, Norfolk Festevents,...

Press Release
Aug 17, 20202 min read
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TRD and VBT Ensemble Virtual Summer Solo Concert
Words by Dr. Lynette Hauser, Associate Director TRDance Ensemble, and Jaime Simpson, Associate Director VBT Ensemble and TRDance Academy...

Spotlight News Hampton Roads
Aug 14, 20202 min read
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Hutson Talent Agency – Performing in a Pandemic
Words by Frank Connelly. Images courtesy of Hutson Talent Agency. It is not everyday that I have the pleasure to speak with a funny,...

Frank Connelly
Aug 13, 20206 min read
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Beat the Heat – Free Ice Cream for Kids at Nauticus
Nauticus’ Big Wisky Porch serving up free ice cream in August. Courtesy of Nauticus. Norfolk, Va.— Here’s the scoop – Nauticus has a...

Press Release
Aug 12, 20201 min read
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Op-Ed: Gig Economy Work during a Pandemic
Words and Images courtesy of Moriah Joy. When you decide to get a degree in theatre performance, or really any liberal art, there’s at...

Spotlight News Hampton Roads
Aug 11, 20204 min read
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YMCA & Virginia Zoo Swap Members for Second Year
Courtesy of Virginia Zoo. NORFOLK, VA – The Virginia Zoo partners with both the YMCA of South Hampton Roads and the YMCA of the Virginia...

Press Release
Aug 10, 20203 min read
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Michelangelo’s Frescoes of the Sistine Chapel: A Different Point of View
Words by Penny Neef. Images courtesy of Andrew Cooper, City of Norfolk (including featured image), and David Neef. Almost a year ago,...

Penny Neef
Aug 7, 20203 min read
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