Consider adopting a senior dog or cat (11/20/2024) - Did you know that November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month? If you’re thinking of adding a furry friend to your family, please consider opening your heart and home to… …
Koala Bean coffee shop holds soft opening in advance of ribbon cutting Saturday (11/20/2024) - Koala Bean, the new coffee shop in the York Crossing Shopping Center, Hayes, had its soft opening this past Saturday and will hold its grand opening this coming Saturday. The… …
Alex Jung named new Chief Revenue Officer at Chesapeake Bank (11/20/2024) - Chesapeake Bank announced last week the addition of Alex Jung as its new Chief Revenue Officer. Jung has extensive experience in banking and financial services, previously holding roles such as… …
$500 Shopping Giveaway (11/20/2024) - M&M Building Supply, Inc., Mathews, recently held a drawing from its customers for its Fall $500 Shopping Giveaway. Tracy Sullivan was the big winner at the Mathews store. She is… …
ABC Store reopens at Fox Mill Centre (11/20/2024) - Gloucester’s ABC Store, previously located in the Edgehill Town Center on Main Street, reopened at its new location in the Fox Mill Centre on Wednesday, Nov. 13, next to Duke’s… …
Virginia ABC releases Fiscal Year 2024 profits (11/20/2024) - The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority released its unaudited financial results for fiscal year 2024 after the ABC Board of Directors adopted a budget for FY 2025. FY 2024 results… …
Peninsula Chamber to hold annual meeting Dec. 10 (11/20/2024) - The Virginia Peninsula Chamber will present the 2024 State of the Chamber annual meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 10, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Newport News Marriott, 740… …
Koala Bean to open this month at York River Crossing Shopping Center, Hayes (11/13/2024) - Local business owners Bryan Enriquez and Marilyn Bradford will be opening a new coffee shop this month called Koala Bean located in the York River Crossing Shopping Center, Hayes, right… …
York & Main holds grand reopening party (11/13/2024) - Theresa Wells Stifel, owner of York & Main, celebrated her business’s recent expansion with a reopening party last Thursday. Wells Stifel’s business has welcomed 10 new female-owned businesses to bring… …
Virginia Living Museum to open Wild Care Center Sunday (11/13/2024) - Virginia Living Museum, Newport News, is holding a grand opening celebration for its new Wild Care Center on Sunday. The facility features a transparent veterinary hospital and nutrition center, providing… …
Phillips Energy featured in national case study (11/13/2024) - Phillips Energy, Inc., of Gloucester Point, which provides propane to the fleet of school buses in Newport News, is cited for its work in a recent study by Blue Bird… …
Rocky’s Auto Repair keeps business in the family (11/6/2024) - Rocky’s Auto and Truck Repair opened last week on Route 14 in Mathews at the site of the former Love Repair. Husband-and-wife team Rocky and Amanda Calautti have taken over… …
Cattail’s gift shop in Mathews now under new ownership (11/6/2024) - Cattail’s, a home décor, apparel and gift shop on Court Street in Mathews, is now under new ownership. Mike and Jess Elkins of Mathews purchased the popular store last month… …
The Bean Spot opens in Mathews C.H. (11/6/2024) - Kim Genduso, owner of The Vintage Pearl, and Kevin Farrell opened a new coffee shop, The Bean Spot, inside of her store located at 256 Main Street in Mathews on… …
Hurricane relief (11/6/2024) - The Smile Group (a dental practice with offices in Mathews, West Point, Newport News, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach) shipped out a large number of hurricane relief donations with a local… …
Halloween hijinks (11/6/2024) - Correctional officers (and dentists) Drs. Joseph Lombard, Nathan Vogt and Peter Foster gathered their inmates (and employees) behind bars in the Lombard, Vogt & Foster Jail for a picture for… …
Avalon Center donation (11/6/2024) - The Avalon Center recently received a $2,000 donation from Village Bank of Williamsburg. The contribution will support Avalon Center’s mission to empower survivors of domestic and sexual violence, providing critical… …
Housing sales surge locally in third quarter (11/6/2024) - Housing sales surged in the Chesapeake Bay & Rivers housing market for the third quarter of 2024, according to a report released last week by the local realtor organization, which… …
York & Main to hold grand re-opening tonight (11/6/2024) - York & Main, an arts and vintage showroom located at 6670 Main Street, Gloucester, will hold a grand re-opening from 6-8 o’clock tonight, Thursday, Nov. 7, to introduce new members… …
Brent and Becky’s to host session on holiday blooms (11/6/2024) - Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, Gloucester, will host a session on “Forcing Bulbs for Holiday Blooms” at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at the business. The only charge is cost of… …
Auto Max holds fifth annual Trunk or Treat (10/30/2024) - Auto Max of Gloucester held its fifth annual Trunk or Treat event on Friday at the car dealership on Route 17 in Hayes. This year’s event was also a birthday… …
Halloween decor award (10/30/2024) - Southwind Café was the winner of the Mathews Main Street’s annual award for Halloween décor, presented on Friday as part of Main Street’s Howl-a-Palooza celebration by Main Street chair Bette… …
Ms. Kelli’s Beauty Supply to open in November (10/30/2024) - Kelli Pollard of Williamsburg, plans to open her new beauty supply store next month at 17 Plaza, Hayes. Ms. Kelli’s Beauty Supply will provide wigs, hairstyling tools, accessories and products… …
Walter Reed Nursing and Rehab Center recognized on 2025 Best Nursing Homes list (10/30/2024) - Walter Reed Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Gloucester, a Virginia Health Services community, has been recognized on Newsweek’s America’s Best Nursing Homes 2025 list. The award was one of 14… …
ReadyReef acquired by Davey Resource Group (10/30/2024) - ReadyReef, a reef-building business that got its start on Gwynn’s Island but is now located in Saluda, has been acquired by Davey Resource Group, Inc., a subsidiary of The Davey… …