Pridefest 2019 Events

Pridefest 2019 Events

  (Crystal Waters to perform at Pride Fest in Town Point Park on Saturday, June 22) By Michael Hamar  Typically my columns on Hampton Road Pride’s PrideFest events have been published the same month in which the events have taken place.   The downside has been...
Boathouse Live!: A Memoriam

Boathouse Live!: A Memoriam

    (Restaurant guru Sean Pepe recently closed The Boathouse Live, Newport News’ best live music venue) By Craig Wynne, Guest Writer This morning, I woke up to a Facebook posting from Gary.  This posting, taken from the Hampton Daily Press, read...
Play Ball

Play Ball

By Tom Robotham  For the past year or so, my life has been marked by a series of unsettling disruptions. It all started last spring when my 15-year-old car, which I loved, finally bit the dust. In the grand scheme of things, it wasn’t that big a deal. But it turned...
OPINION: Reparations

OPINION: Reparations

By John L. Horton For some time now, I have been struggling with the question of “reparations…owed to African Americans?”  Finally, I have decided to put pen to paper and express myself.  It has not been an easy task as I find myself still conflicted and somewhat torn...