Category Archives: What’s Happening
Making History on Wheels: Brooke Johnson Skates Across America
This past weekend, Virginia Beach made history as Brooke Johnson became the first woman to skateboard across America, completing her 118-day journey from Venice Beach, CA, to the Virginia Beach Oceanf...
Aug 20, 2025
Winter Weather Preparedness: How to Stay Safe During Freezing Temperatures
If you need to travel, use caution and wear proper clothing, hats, and gloves. VDOT encourages you to keep an emergency supply kit in your car with these automobile extras: Jumper cables Flares or ref...
Jan 07, 2025
Wawa Gives: "Cheers to Classrooms" Offering FREE Any Sized Hot Coffee to Teachers and School Staff
Wawa announced that they will be toasting to teachers and school staff by bringing back their "Cheers to Classrooms" initiative. Wawa is offering free any size hot coffee to teachers and school staff ...
Sep 03, 2024
Virginia's 2024 Tax-Free Weekend: What You Need to Know
Virginia's highly anticipated annual sales tax holiday is just around the corner! This year, from August 2nd to August 4th, you can enjoy tax-free shopping on a variety of items. Reinstated by the Vir...
Jul 22, 2024
Scoop Up These Sweet National Ice Cream Day Deals!
National Ice Cream Day is just around the corner, and your favorite ice cream spots are serving up some delicious deals to help you celebrate. Here's a rundown of the best offers: Dairy Queen Treat yo...
Jul 19, 2024
4th of July in Hampton Roads: 2024 Fireworks and Festival Guide
The 4th of July weekend is approaching! Make your plans now to enjoy firework displays and Independence Day celebrations throughout Hampton Roads. CHESAPEAKE: Thursday, July 4th: Independence Day Cele...
Jun 24, 2024
Recycle and Donate: Your Guide to Christmas Tree Disposal in Hampton Roads
When it comes time to take down the Christmas tree yu can donate or recycle your undecorated and unflocked tree to organizations in Hampton Roads. The Virginia Aquarium has partnered with Marine Stewa...
Dec 21, 2023
Something in the Water Adds New Activities & Programs Showcasing the "Magic of the Virginia Beach Community"
Pharrell Williams has revealed the lineup for his highly anticipated SOMETHING IN THE WATER festival, returning to Virginia Beach from Friday, April 28 - Sunday, April 30. See the full line-up here. I...
Mar 15, 2023
Pharrell Williams' Something in the Water Lineup Announced; Kid Cudi, Lil Wayne and More to Perform
Pharrell Williams revealed the lineup for his highly anticipated SOMETHING IN THE WATER festival that is returning to Virginia Beach from Friday, April 28 - Sunday, April 30. Presented by Walmart and ...
Mar 15, 2023
Damar Hamlin's Charity Receives Millions of Dollars in Donations Overnight Following On-Field Collapse
Football fans are showing their support for Buffalo Bills player, Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac arrest during Monday night's game against the Bengals in Cincinnati. "Damar Hamlin suffered a car...
Jan 03, 2023
