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Literacy Exhibit Opens January 21st at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Words and Images Courtesy of the Children's Museum of Virginia Beloved children’s books will come alive as Storyland: A Trip Through...
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Jan 26, 20232 min read
Beat The Winter Blues This Weekend – Cirque du Soleil Corteo
Words by Penny Neef. Images courtesy of Cirque du Soleil 2022. Photos by MajaPrgomet. Costumes by Dominique Lemieux. It’s January, and...
Penny Neef
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Black History Now 2023 Launches in Portsmouth
Words and Images Courtesy of Portsmouth Museums PORTSMOUTH, VA – The City of Portsmouth’s eighth annual program Black History Now 2023,...
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Jan 12, 20237 min read
Williamsburg Mace Bearer's Award Recipient
Words and Images Courtesy of the City of Williamsburg Williamsburg, VA – City Council is pleased to announce Jim Joseph as the inaugural...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
Foundation Grants Nearly $10,000 to Hampton Roads Charities
Words and Images Courtesy of Dunkin' Joy in Childhood Foundation Dunkin’ and the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation today celebrated...
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Dec 19, 20222 min read
Pariso Art: Bringing the joy of art class to your home and community
Interview by Katie Brownfiel. Images courtesy of Pariso Art. Alison Pariso is the owner of Pariso Art, an art education company local to...
Katie Brownfiel
Dec 15, 20227 min read
Kiwanis Club of Williamsburg’s Annual Lobster Sale a Success
Words by Katie Brownfiel. Photo courtesy of the Kiwanis Club of Williamsburg. The Kiwanis Club of Williamsburg defines the fall season...
Katie Brownfiel
Dec 15, 20222 min read
Truth Be Told-Innovative site-specific storytelling funded
Words and Images Courtesy of Heard Productions The Virginia African American Cultural Center Inc. (VAACC) approved a subgrant of $152,000...
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Dec 15, 20222 min read
WinterFest Cruise Giveaway Celebrates Carnival Partnership
Words and Images Courtesy of Nauticus To celebrate the recent announcement that the Carnival Magic will sail from Norfolk for six months...
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Dec 13, 20222 min read
VAF Pre-Season Events & Soweto Gospel Choir
Words courtesy of Penny Neef. Images courtesy of the Virginia Arts Festival. Virginia Arts Festival officially begins the 2023 season on...
Penny Neef
Nov 21, 20222 min read
City of Williamsburg Names Fire Chief
Words and Images Courtesy of City of Williamsburg Williamsburg, VA – City Manager Andrew O. Trivette is pleased to announce the hire of...
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Nov 21, 20222 min read
Virginia Arts Festival's 26th Season
Spotlight's Penny Neef highlights VAF's Season Announcement Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Jacquelin Harris. Photo by Dario...
Penny Neef
Nov 18, 20224 min read
The Arts, Education, and Society
An Interview with Drew Lusher, Arts 4 Learning’s New Artist and Programming Manager Words and Images courtesy of Cindy Sherwood....
Spotlight News Hampton Roads
Nov 17, 20227 min read
Local Program Uses The Success Sequence to create positive outcomes for Norfolk teens
Words and Image courtesy of Next Step To Success. At Next Step To Success (NSTS), we believe all youth want to succeed, all youth can...
Press Release
Nov 17, 20222 min read
United We Are a Force, and Individually We are W.O.N.
Images Courtesy of Pamela Brothers Denyes Women of Note celebrates the unique talents of women of Hampton Roads and seeks to raise...
lach27
Nov 16, 20227 min read
Winter Wonderland: The Coleman 2022 Nursery Collection
Words and Images Courtesy of the Portsmouth Museums Old-fashioned holiday traditions keep generations of families coming back every year...
Press Release
Nov 14, 20222 min read
Proteus Audience Favorite “LOCO: Likker Outta Control” Returns for Extended Run at The Z
Words and Image courtesy of Zeiders American Dream Theater. Zeiders American Dream Theater (The Z) in Town Center will present an...
Press Release
Nov 4, 20222 min read
Yorktoberfest: A Celebration of Local Brews
Words by Katie Brownfiel. Image courtesy of York County Chamber of Commerce. Nothing says fall to beer connoisseurs quite like an...
Katie Brownfiel
Nov 4, 20222 min read
On a Stage in Downtown Norfolk Lives a Hobbit...
...and He's Going On An Adventure through November 6! (left to right): Alana Dodds Sharp, Ryan Clemens, Thomas Hall, Jeffrey A. Haddock,...
BA Ciccolella
Nov 3, 20224 min read
Williamsburg Public Art Council Awards Mural Design for Midtown Row
Words and Images Courtesy of the City of Williamsburg Williamsburg, VA – The Williamsburg Public Art Council voted to select the mural...
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Nov 3, 20222 min read
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