5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (379+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " A upscale boutique hotel could soon be coming to the Oceanfront with help from a state tourism financing program supported by taxes generated by the project. CLM Watermans Hotel, LLC. , owned by Ed Denton, plans to overhaul the Ramada…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (395+ words) RICHMOND " Democrats in the General Assembly don't appear to be any closer to reaching a budget deal. Money committee chairs Sen. Louise Lucas of Portsmouth and Del. Luke Torian, Prince William, met Friday morning with Gov. Abigail Spanberger. "Today, the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (116+ words) Virginia Beach native Collin Graham, in white, placed second in the men's pro vert finals at Jackalope Virginia Beach, which concluded a weekend of thrills Sunday at the Oceanfront. He has been living in San Diego, one of action sports…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1144+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " What started as an idea for a science resource room in the 1970s has grown to become the third-most visited attraction in Virginia behind Busch Gardens and Kings Dominion. In June, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center will celebrate…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (681+ words) Five years ago, Jack Dark's cousin came to him with a suggestion. His cousin, a fellow member of the Nansemond Indian Nation, urged him to join the Red Crook-ed Sky dance troupe and learn the grass, chicken fancy, Eastern woodland,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (226+ words) Syphilis cases are trending down across Virginia and more people are getting tested after several years of the sexually transmitted disease spreading across the state " most severely in Hampton Roads. Total syphilis cases in Virginia increased from 2020 to 2024, according to…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (669+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " The school board is considering a sharp limit to how much its youngest students use computers in the classroom. The board debated a proposed policy amendment at length Tuesday night. It would bar pre-K through first grade students…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (588+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " More than 53% of Virginia Beach voters supported a charter change to codify a district-only based election system. On Tuesday, the City Council will vote to join in support of the charter amendment. The results of the referendum election…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (459+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " Construction of a $14 million memorial park that honors the victims, survivors and first responders of a mass shooting at the city's Municipal Center seven years ago will not be completed in time for Sunday's anniversary. But it will…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (494+ words) KING WILLIAM " The Pamunkey Indian Tribe has purchased a historic King William County estate that figured prominently in watershed events during the colonial era. The tribe recently closed on the sale of Windsor Shades, a 13-acre property along the Pamunkey…...