The Slover Library Foundation, on behalf of the Brinkley Family Memorial Lecture Series, invites you to an engaging evening with acclaimed author Robert Gipe on Thursday, Sept. 28, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Slover Library (235 E. Plume St., Norfolk). Gipe will discuss his trilogy: "Weedeater," "Trampoline," and "Pop."
Virginia Beach Emergency Management is monitoring a weather system that could bring heavy rain, rough surf, increased possibility of flooding and tropical storm-force winds to Virginia Beach.
On Sept. 30 at 10 a.m. the MacArthur Memorial in downtown Norfolk will open a new exhibit: The Price of Unpreparedness: POWs in the Philippines during World War II.
The Virginia Beach Development Authority (VBDA) has approved Hermes Abrasives USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Germany-based Hermes Abrasives and a global leader in industrial abrasive materials, to receive an Economic Development Investment Program (EDIP) grant in the amount of $100,000. Over 60 months, Hermes Abrasives USA will invest $5.6 million, purchasing and installing new machines in order to integrate new production lines, and improving brick and mortar infrastructure.
Colin D. Stolle, Commonwealth’s Attorney for the city of Virginia Beach, announced that Malik Sayvon Williams, age 29, of the 2300 block of Andrews Blvd in Hampton, Virginia, was sentenced for charges of Object Sexual Penetration (2 counts), Aggravated Sexual Battery, and Battery.
After careful deliberation and discussions with Audacy, Virginia Beach City leadership and public safety departments, the decision has been made to not move forward with the October 2023 music festival.
A Virginia Democratic candidate is facing backlash and outrage after it was discovered that he made controversial statements suggesting that "unqualified" white individuals can secure high-paying jobs, while black individuals require a Ph.D. for the same opportunities.
A collection of captivating artwork representing datasets from the City of Norfolk’s Open Data Portal will be on display Sept. 7 – 29 at Slover Library.