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Not a hedgehog: It’s a baby tenrec, born at the Virginia Aquarium
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (394+ words) The little critter entered the world at 1-inch long and 11 grams, the same weight as two nickels plus a paperclip. The first successful birth of a lesser Madagascar tenrec at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center in Virginia Beach took…...
Virginia Beach SPCA launches new ‘neuter scooter’ to improve veterinary care access across Hampton Roads
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (178+ words) The Virginia Beach Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has upgraded its mobile veterinary clinic program with the launch of a new “neuter scooter,” a mobile spay and neuter clinic. The vehicle brings affordable veterinary services such as…...
Tanks for 40 years: Virginia Aquarium celebrates 4 decades in Virginia Beach
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1144+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — What started as an idea for a science resource room in the 1970s has grown to become the third-most visited attraction in Virginia behind Busch Gardens and Kings Dominion. In June, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center will celebrate…...
Virginia Beach has more than 900 lakes and ponds. Caring for them can be a challenge.
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (687+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — The city is home to over 900 lakes and ponds, and while scenic, the water can be a source of frustration. Problems can include flooding, trash, erosion or even an influx of mosquitos and snakes, but when homeowners or…...
Virginia Beach approves preservation of land near Pleasure House Point
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (552+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — City Council unanimously approved the acquisition of less than an acre of land near Pleasure House Point Natural Area and Crab Creek, preventing the development of up to 10 duplexes or five single-family homes. The city was awarded two…...
Virginia Beach City Council votes unanimously to purchase and protect Crab Creek land from development
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (339+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to purchase nearly half an acre of land near Crab Creek, protecting the area from future development. The 10-0 vote will allow the city to finalize the purchase of five…...
New floodwall in front of Virginia Beach Boardwalk under consideration
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (467+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — Construction of a new floodwall in front of the Virginia Beach Boardwalk is being considered to protect infrastructure from coast storms, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District, which is conducting a study in conjunction…...
Recommendations made for upgrades to Virginia Beach’s Atlantic Avenue
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (48+ words) Atlantic Avenue, the heart of the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, could soon see major changes aimed at improving safety, traffic flow and its overall appearance. Atlantic Avenue, the heart of the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, could soon see major changes aimed at…...
Boat ramp renovation in Virginia Beach draws complaints from boaters
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (58+ words) A newly renovated boat ramp at Owl Creek in Virginia Beach is drawing complaints from boaters who say the project has created new problems instead of solving old ones. A newly renovated boat ramp at Owl Creek in Virginia Beach…...
Holiday pet adoptions surge but returns follow at Virginia Beach SPCA
9+ mon, 2+ day ago (531+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — he Virginia Beach SPCA is seeing high enthusiasm for holiday pet adoptions, but staff warn families to carefully consider their readiness before bringing home a furry friend. Jennifer Fly, Director of Shelter Operations at the Virginia Beach…...