1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (601+ words) Virginia Humanities overcame financial setbacks to distribute 29 competitive grants this month that will provide vital monies to cultural organizations across the state. Eleven of the grant recipients are based in Hampton Roads. “The good news is that some federal funding…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (465+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — Hyleta Floyd and her family were the first ones to move into Mariner’s Row, the newly redeveloped military housing development. And they couldn’t be any happier to call it — and their new four-bedroom, 2½-bath residence — home. “It’s peaceful…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (915+ words) Christy Ann Hunt is the new philanthropy and grants manager at Arts for Learning Virginia and Coastal Virginia Wolf Trap. In that role, Hunt will administer grant writing and lead fundraising... Theodore Bigman and Lori Wittman have been nominated to…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (538+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — The LAMBS Foundation, a nonprofit focused on community engagement, is hosting its fifth year of Juneteenth events but with a new theme that zeroes in on mitigating violence. “We wanted to activate another side of the community, where…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1150+ words) 2876 Guardian LLC purchased an 11,858-square-foot office property on 3.24 acres at 2876 Guardian Lane in Virginia Beach for $2.2 million from Precision Property LLC. Lindsay Himelright and Ryan King handled the transaction. Jawad A Jafri, Farhat Jafri, Naved Jafri and Rabia Jafri purchased a…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (269+ words) Looking for something to do during the next week? Here are just a few happenings in Hampton Roads. Josh Gates: “An Evening of Legends, Mysteries, and Tales of Adventure.” 8 p.m. Friday at Harrison Opera House, 160 W. Virginia Beach Blvd.,…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (494+ words) KING WILLIAM — The Pamunkey Indian Tribe has purchased a historic King William County estate that figured prominently in watershed events during the colonial era. The tribe recently closed on the sale of Windsor Shades, a 13-acre property along the Pamunkey…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1010+ words) She will lead the company’s corporate marketing strategy and property-level marketing efforts, focusing on enhancing marketing performance across the business portfolio. Hunter Walsh (Outer Banks... Franklin Group recently made three executive leadership appointments. Jason Drane is senior vice president, growth…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1256+ words) BC Wood Properties of Lexington, Kentucky, bought 5424 Fairfield Shopping Center in Virginia Beach for $34.9 million. The center is on about 20 acres, has 184,106 square feet of gross leasable area, is 93% occupied and anchored by Food Lion and T.J. Maxx. David Webb and…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (329+ words) Virginia Beach’s trolley service resumes this weekend, coming off of a year in which the vehicles finally surpassed their pre-pandemic ridership. The VB Wave trolleys will start running again Sunday and continue through the Virginia Beach Neptune Festival. In 2019, trolleys…...