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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
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Chesapeake, VA: The 27th Best City for First-Time Homebuyers
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Norfolk: One of the Best Cities for Singles in the U.S.
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Virginia Ranked 21st Best State for Healthcare by WalletHub
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Why Jamie & Ellen Chose Virginia Beach

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With Tidewater Community College's transfer program, you can be guaranteed …Here’s A Great List Of Remote Jobs
Created by a California University for its alumni, they've chosen …Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Is Now In Hampton Roads
Now available in two cities here.ODU Breaks Ground on Major Barry Art Museum Expansion
Since opening in 2018, the Barry Art Museum has quickly …
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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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3 Hampton Roads Cities Among The Top 15 Hardest Working In The US
They compared over 100 of the largest cities in the …Carnival Sunshine Begins Year-Round Cruises from Norfolk’s Upgraded Terminal
For years, Norfolk has been a seasonal stop for cruise …How Norfolk Plans To Prepare For Rising Waters
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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