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Virginia Beach Celebrated as One of America’s Best‑Run Cities
Top-ranking municipalities are those that effectively align their per-capita budgeting …Virginia Beach Is One of the Best Places to Raise a Family in 2025
WalletHub evaluated cities based on a set of 45 factors...Virginia Beach Unveils Rudee Park Master Plan
After months of engagement, surveys, and design discussions, the city …

Virginia Beach Called The Best Place To Live On The East Coast
When it comes to finding the perfect place to call home, Virginia Beach has officially…

Virginia Beach Is The Most Caring City In The Country
Virginia Beach has always been known for its stunning beaches…

Virginia Beach Is One of the Best Places to Raise a Family in 2025
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Hampton Roads Wins Grand Prize In Smart Infrastructure Challenge
The five South Hampton Roads cities (Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, …Chesapeake Native Dr. Andre Douglas Among NASA’S Final Ten Astronaut Candidates
Dr. Andre Douglas was one of 12,000 applicants hoping to …Hampton Roads Healthcare Provider Again Recognized For Excellence
In the study of 324 US health systems and 2522 …Virginia: One Of The Best States For Black Entrepreneurs
They compared the states using seven relevant metrics...
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2 Of The 5 Best Botanical Gardens For Holiday Lights Are Here In/Near Hampton Roads
The boardwalk and The Wisconsin are just two of the …Hampton Roads Called One Of The Top Vacation Destinations For 2023
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Jun 2025
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Expect to see the audience dancing, singing, clapping, and sometimes starring with the band members on stage! With precise musical detail, exceptional vocals and harmonies, vintage and replica instruments and whimsical crowd interaction, AbbeyRoad…The Ultimate Beatles Party Band is truly cross-generational, appealing to fans from 7 to 70.
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A hurricane hasn't made landfall in Hampton Roads in 170 years! Thank the Outer Banks and the Eastern Shore!
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Virginia Beach Tops List Of Best Cities For New Years
Both Norfolk and Chesapeake also appear high on the list.Three Hampton Roads Cities In Top 10 Digital Cities
The yearly survey is used to spotlight ten cities in …Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Expanding In Virginia
According to the bill, the program will ensure that every …
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- Virginia Beach & Chesapeake Among Best Places For Black People To Build Wealth
- Virginia's First Casino Opens In Portsmouth
- Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Expands On The Peninsula
- An Historic Change At The Oceanfront
- Largest Ever Construction Project In Virginia Begins In Hampton Roads
- Raises For All Hampton University Employees