by Jeff Maisey | Jun 19, 2015 | Horton, News & Views
By John Horton As an African-American male of seventy-four years, I have a special message for Father’s Day and Juneteenth for 2015. Father’s Day is June 21st and Juneteenth is June 19th. It has been said that nothing is as powerful as an idea whose time has come. ...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 15, 2015 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey It is said you can find an Irish pub in every great city of the Western world, but that will no longer be the case in Norfolk, Virginia when Mo & O’Malley’s closes its doors at the end of business on Saturday, July 25. Known...
by veermagmain | Jun 11, 2015 | News, News & Views
Hurricane season officially started June 1. Norfolk’s Bob Batcher interviews city emergency operations manager Jim Riddick to learn how residents can prepare.
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2015 | News, News & Views
Report Courtesy of Urban Land Institute By taking steps to strengthen its resilience to rising sea levels and other impacts of climate change, the City of Norfolk can also improve its economic stability and overall quality of life, according to a report issued by a...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2015 | News, News & Views
The CD of the Week on Out of the Box is “Bound By the Blues” by Sonny Landreth. Hear Paul Shugrue’s review here:http://mediaplayer.whro.org/program/1000003 New this week: Florence + the Machine, Albert Hammond Jr., Amy Helm, Ben Lee, Clap Your hands Say Yeah,...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2015 | News, News & Views
By Lori Crouch Dutch Dialogues Virginia: Life at Sea Level will bring experts on urban water management – from engineers to planners – to Hampton Roads to discuss, discover and design ideas and solutions for the future. The kick-off session is scheduled for Friday,...