by Jeff Maisey | Jul 26, 2017 | News, News & Views
By Brian Kirwin Six months into the Donald Trump presidency and more than a few Democrats are wondering why they and their Party aren’t doing better. While the nation’s eyes watched Georgia’s Sixth Congressional special election in June, Democrats, who spent the...
by Jeff Maisey | Jul 8, 2017 | News, News & Views
By Diane Catanzaro and Chris Jones You heard it VEER first! A new taproom and restaurant called Decent People will bring an innovative concept to Hampton Roads, the self-serve taproom. You help yourself to as much (or as little) of the beer as you like, and pay by the...
by Jeff Maisey | Jul 8, 2017 | News, News & Views
By Montague Gammon III Even if it’s true that there is no free lunch, there is a free ride for folks in South Hampton Roads who want to immerse themselves – or dabble their toes – in the cutting edge internationally regarded Art Soaked Weekends of Experimental Film...
by Jeff Maisey | Jul 5, 2017 | News, News & Views
By Brian Kirwin And I can’t deny the fact that you like me. Right now, you like me! — Sally Field, Academy Awards, 1985. Two lessons need to be understood throughout the Kathy Griffin and Donald Trump episode. One, entertainers have always been...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 19, 2017 | Music News, News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey Norfolk’s local underground music scene has a long history of young, upstart guys who take it upon themselves to seek-out a potential venue and book a mix of homegrown talent as well as lure the occasional nationally touring independent band on an...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 16, 2017 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey When the Downtown Norfolk Council (DNC) initiated its Vibrant Spaces program in 2015, a need emerged that could not immediately be addressed – vibrant small spaces. “Of the 86 applications we received for the six spaces we were working to try to lease,...
