by Jeff Maisey | Apr 22, 2015 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey Selden Arcade – home to dozens of local artists within d’Art Center, a Starbucks coffee shop and popular lunchtime eatery d’Egg Diner, will likely remain closed for 5 to 6 months, revealed a source Wednesday who wishes to remain anonymous....
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 18, 2015 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey Several visual artists’ resident galleries appeared heavily damaged Saturday morning following an overnight explosion in downtown Norfolk’s Selden Arcade. The Arcade is home to d’Egg Diner, a Starbucks coffee shop, and dozens of local...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 17, 2015 | Festivals, News, News & Views
The Hampton Roads region is in full bloom during the spring and summer with an array of colorful festivals ranging from the two-day Virginia Beer Festival to the wacky Hermit Crab Challenge, kite festivals in Portsmouth and at the Oceanfront to music fests featuring...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 13, 2015 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey Last year, according to CAPT Maarten Lutje Schipholt, National Liaison Representative of The Netherlands to Supreme Allied Command Transformation in Norfolk, Kareem Chun, a Dutch student working at NATO ACT headquarters, looked at the broader impact of...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 12, 2015 | News & Views, Robotham
By Tom Robotham The homophobes are at it again. Recently, so-called Christians in Indiana, Arkansas and elsewhere have been reviving the argument that businesses should not be obligated to serve gays and lesbians because such a requirement violates the business...
by Jeff Maisey | Mar 31, 2015 | Hamar, News, News & Views
By Michael Hamar Recently, I have attended two LGBT organization events that started me thinking on the divergence in thinking between these organizations and our local cities, tourism bureaus and arts organizations. One event was the launch for 2015 PrideFest – the...