Entertainment
Apex – New Indoor Amusement Park Coming
Offering go-karts, virtual sports simulators, laser tag…
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Hampton Roads
New Rail Service Between Norfolk, Richmond, And D.C. Coming Later This Year Thanks To $3.7 billion “Game-Changer” Deal
“This program is a model for the nation of how to grow passenger and freight service together in order to relieve congestion, protect our environment, and enhance mobility.”
Hampton Roads
Interstate 87 Will Link Hampton Roads & the Research Triangle
The signs have been appearing roadside for a while now. The new interstate 87 is long overdue for Virginia and North Carolina…
News
Town Center Block 11 Completed On Schedule
Another tall tower goes up, offering retail, luxury apartments, and office space.
News
Philadelphia Ltd Cancels Expansion To VB, Other Cities In Surprise Move
Virginia Beach, New York, and Austin were expected to benefit from the newest round of expansion.
Entertainment
Pharrell’s Atlantic Park Passes Final Vote
With a 10-0 vote in city council, the music mogul’s Dome site project is a go.
General
Virginia Beach Still The Top Digital City For 2018 According To Govtech
Norfolk and Hampton place fifth and sixth, respectively in their population ranges.
Hampton Roads
Hampton Roads Wins Grand Prize In Smart Infrastructure Challenge
The five South Hampton Roads cities (Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, and Suffolk) collaborated on a plan called the Regional Connectivity Ring, that would connect the cities via high-speed cable.
News
Meet MAREA & BRUSA, VB’s New Undersea Cables
The cable is a joint project between Facebook, Microsoft, and Telxius, meaning some of the world’s best known tech giants now have a home in Virginia Beach.
Hampton Roads
Virginia Beach Seeks Modern, Iconic Replacement For 68 Year Old Pier
On March 9, the city posted a public notice inviting submissions for consideration specifying what it was seeking in the eventual replacement to the old pier.
