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Help Shape High-Capacity Transit in Chesapeake
High-capacity transit refers to transportation systems that can move large …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...

Hampton Roads One Of The Places Where Gen Z Buys The Most Homes
Choosing the perfect place to retire is a major decision, and in 2024…

Virginia Beach Named the 8th Best Place to Live by U.S. News
Choosing the perfect place to retire is a major decision, and in 2024…

Hampton Roads Is One Of The Best Places For Millennials To Buy A House
As millennials increasingly enter the housing market, they’re looking for places that…
Why Jamie & Ellen Chose Virginia Beach

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Virginia Beach Public Libraries Waive Late Fees In January
Even if you've had it for years.College Anywhere VA Increases Access To Education
10,000 (!) online courses are now available to Virginia community …Virginia Beach Called One Of The Best Cities To Raise A Family In
These cities were compared by analyzing five key...Chesapeake & Virginia Beach Among The Best-Run Cities In The US
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Others won't need to pay any new fees.Virginia Beach Unveils Rudee Park Master Plan
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EVENTS
Jun 2025
Core Theatre’s new play plunges into the heart of the Medusa myth.
What creates a monster— cruelty, curse or choice? Can revenge ever fill the void?
We all have the power to take, but what is in the power to give?
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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 Ranked 21st Best State for Healthcare by WalletHub
As millennials increasingly enter the housing market, they're looking for …Virginia Beach: A Gem Among America’s Best Beach Towns
With its picturesque coastline, family-friendly atmosphere, and...Using A Cell Phone While Driving Will Get You Pulled Over Beginning Jan 1
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- 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