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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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Virginia Beach Celebrated as One of America’s Best‑Run Cities
Top-ranking municipalities are those that effectively align their per-capita budgeting with…

Virginia Beach Unveils Rudee Park Master Plan
After months of engagement, surveys, and design discussions, the city shared…

Construction Begins on Norfolk’s New Casino
Plans include a 200-room hotel, a casino floor featuring 1,500 slot machines…
Why Jamie & Ellen Chose Virginia Beach

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Virginia Beach A Winner Again In Smart Cities Awards
IT consulting company IDC has has released the list of …Meet MAREA & BRUSA, VB’s New Undersea Cables
The cable is a joint project between Facebook, Microsoft, and …Govtech Calls Virginia Beach The Top Digital City In Its Population Range For 2017
Norfolk places third in its population range.You Can Now Use A Robot To View Art At ODU From A Distance
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Virginia Beach is now on the cusp of becoming the fastest digital port in the world with MAREA.
Fmr. Mayor Will Sessoms
We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to make our rail system work better for everyone, both in Virginia and along the entire East Coast.
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Nomarama Hangs With Luis At El Rey 2
excerpt1.2 Million Square Foot Hydroponics Operation Coming To Virginia Beach
The site will also be the location of One Matters …The Marriott At The Virginia Beach Oceanfront
One of the Oceanfront's newest hotels joins one of its …Virginia Beach’s Newest Music Festival Coming This Fall
In a 7-4 vote on Tuesday, City Council gave the …
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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Launching A Boat Has A New Fee For Some
Others won't need to pay any new fees.HRT Interactive Transit Map
Thanks to nearly $10 million in federal funding and the …Chesapeake & Virginia Beach Among The Best-Run Cities In The US
Cities vary significantly in their effectiveness in governance and administration..
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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