Enough Marches

Enough Marches

by | Jan 16, 2017 | Horton, News & Views

By John Horton Well, as they say, “Here we go, again.” Just in recent days, “Marches” (demonstrations, protests and rallies) have been announced in response to Donald Trump’s election as the 45th President of the United States. Among these are: (1) Nationwide...
The Civic-Minded Mayor

The Civic-Minded Mayor

by | Dec 21, 2016 | News, News & Views

By Jeff Maisey There’s one thing you should know about Kenny Alexander: he intends to make Norfolk a more livable city for all of its citizens. Alexander also plans to meet with each of the 130-plus civic leagues. Call him the Civic-Minded Mayor. In May, Kenny...
Smartmouth to Open Oceanfront Location

Smartmouth to Open Oceanfront Location

by | Dec 20, 2016 | News, News & Views

Smartmouth Brewing Co., a craft brewery located in the Chelsea neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia, will open a second location at 313 32nd St in Virginia Beach in the fall of 2017. Located in a former post office, the fully-renovated space will house a small-batch...
Cultivating Empathy

Cultivating Empathy

by | Dec 18, 2016 | News & Views, Robotham

By Tom Robotham   Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant? ~ Henry David Thoreau   Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about empathy. We tend to regard it as a quality that some people have and others...