by Jeff Maisey | Apr 18, 2019 | News & Views, Robotham
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...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 14, 2019 | Horton, News & Views
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...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 9, 2019 | News, News & Views
By Kate Pittman On a cold, rainy night last December a small crowd of young professionals huddled outside of Croc’s 19th Street Bistro, waiting to surprise owner Laura Wood Habr during her restaurants’ 25th Anniversary. The element of surprise is a tradition of the...
by Jeff Maisey | Mar 15, 2019 | News & Views, Robotham
By Tom Robotham Recently an old friend shared on Facebook a link to a two-year-old article in The Staten Island Advance—a paper for which I used to work—about a New York City resident who was upset by a vocabulary question on his 11-year-old daughter’s homework...
by Jeff Maisey | Mar 4, 2019 | News, News & Views
March 4, 2019 – Today visionary recording artist, producer, songwriter, philanthropist, fashion designer, and entrepreneur, Pharrell Williams announced his newest venture – SOMETHING IN THE WATER, a multi-day music festival and cultural experience on the beach in his...
by Jeff Maisey | Feb 25, 2019 | News, News & Views
By Jerome Langston On this unseasonably warm, mid-week day, there is little activity happening outside of Norfolk’s historic Attucks Theatre, the performing arts venue famously situated at the corner of Church Street and Virginia Beach Boulevard. That is also the case...
