by Jeff Maisey | Nov 20, 2015 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey Brother Rutter has searched the world over – the art world that is – and found his true love in Norfolk. Rutter, as you may know, is C. Arthur “Brother” Rutter of Rutter Mills Injury Law in downtown Norfolk. What you may not know is that Brother...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 10, 2015 | News, News & Views
By Jeremy Bender A source who wishes not to be identified but certainly within the-know of what’s moving and shaking behind the scenes recently revealed some interesting possibilities in Norfolk’s downtown. Bold move #1: Developer Buddy Gadams will likely...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 10, 2015 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey Business owners and supporters of the emerging ViBe district in Virginia Beach paraded through the 17th to 19th Street corridor to celebrate its November First Friday event and the unveiling of a mural fence on 18th Street. Among the participants...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 3, 2015 | News & Views, Robotham
By Tom Robotham Let’s talk about the word “nigger.” It’s been in the news, after all, ever since a Newport News history teacher was suspended late last month for saying it in class. In case you missed the story, the teacher was trying to explain why some people...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 3, 2015 | News, News & Views
CHICAGO—Today, the American Planning Association (APA) announced that Colley Avenue in Norfolk, Virginia, has earned the “People’s Choice” designation as one of the Great Places in America in 2015. For the second year in the row, APA asked the public to...
by Jeff Maisey | Oct 16, 2015 | News, News & Views
By Michael Muhammad Police turns dog loose on black female college student. Unarmed black male shot and killed by police officer. Black woman dies in police custody under suspicious circumstances. Black male hanged by noose reported as suicide questioned by...