1+ week, 2+ day ago   (512+ words) Two former governors — Democrat Doug Wilder and Republican Jim Gilmore — took what was billed as a look at Virginia’s democratic legacy and decided to attack Gov. Abigail Spanberger as out of touch on data centers. “I’ve not heard the governor…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (598+ words) Virginia's booming data center buildout has intensified a fight over who should fund the power infrastructure needed to support it. For households, the answer could show up as higher monthly electric bills. Gov. Abigail Spanberger says data centers should cover…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (442+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia Beach has temporarily stopped issuing permits for new data centers while city officials work on rules for where and how the facilities can be built. City Council unanimously approved the moratorium Tuesday. It will last up…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (198+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — City planners are vetting land use impacts and potential zoning regulations for future data center projects in Virginia Beach. In the meantime, the City Council on Tuesday unanimously agreed to establish a 12-month moratorium on any new data…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (736+ words) How can homeowners decide which type of metal roofing performs best in Virginia weather? The answer is outlined in a HelloNation article that breaks down the practical differences between R panel and standing seam roofing systems. The piece explains how…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (505+ words) So far, it’s been a good summer for some Virginia Beach kids who have enjoyed a basketball, pickleball and swim camp — all for free. In July, the children get to test their athletic skills at lacrosse and soccer camps, too....

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (55+ words) A portion of Town Center in Virginia Beach transformed into a miniature metropolis Saturday morning as local architects and community members gathered for the inaugural Pop-Up City event, a first of its kind, hands-on exhibition. Read more here: https://www.wavy.com/living-local/cardboard-creations-take-over-town-center-of-virginia-beach/...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (395+ words) Since the first data center project was announced in Mecklenburg County in 2010, union workers have helped build these facilities and the energy infrastructure powering them. For many rural communities, projects of this scale are among the few capable of bringing…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (416+ words) Around 100 teenagers on bicycles and e-bikes rode into traffic on Friday afternoon in Fairfax County, Virginia. Police received reports and immediately headed to the area of Gallows Road and Cedar Lane around 2:45 p.m. But by the time officers arrived, most of…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (835+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — One of the largest drone delivery companies in the United States is pivoting away from delivery efforts to focus on technology that founders say will allow other commercial drone companies to grow. When Virginia Beach-based DroneUp launched in…...