by Jeff Maisey | Nov 20, 2017 | News & Views, Robotham
By Tom Robotham Every semester at Old Dominion University I teach a class called Sex, Culture & Media. My objective is to help students think critically about depictions of sexuality in the mass media and to consider the ways in which those depictions shape our...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 20, 2017 | News & Views, Robotham
By Tom Robotham Last month, Peter Barbey—the owner of The Village Voice—announced his decision to put an end to the paper’s print edition. “The Voice,” he said, “will maintain its iconic progressive brand with its digital platform….” But for those of us of a...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 18, 2017 | News, News & Views
Holiday Lights, Ice Skating & Parades Million Bulb Walk November 10-30 Norfolk Botanical Garden www.norfolkbotanicalgarden.org Merry Lights Merry Mile November 23 through December 31 2nd Street at the Oceanfront Cruise in your car through holidays...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 18, 2017 | News, News & Views
By Michael Curry This is the mantra and enduring story of Sallie Grant DiVenuti and her late husband, Mark. That shared philosophy and commitment led to them become one of the most loving, caring and generous of parents. Together, Sallie and Mark fostered more...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 2, 2017 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey Taste returned to Ghent this fall with a specialty retail model destined to set the tone for all current and future stores. The Ghent location is the first Taste to include a gleaming white Borjo drink bar offering everything from coffees, fresh juice...
by Jeff Maisey | Oct 21, 2017 | News, News & Views
By Tom Robotham One can’t help but be impressed by Ginna Kelly’s resume. Indeed, after chatting with the 35-year-old Virginia Beach resident for an hour or so recently I asked her if there’s anything she hasn’t accomplished. She laughed gently, in a way that people...
