by Jeff Maisey | Feb 9, 2017 | Music, News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey Indie-pop group Feral Conservatives took home three trophies in Veer Magazine’s annual Music Awards program held at the Naro Expanded Cinema in Norfolk. The band’s “Here’s to Almost” was named Album of the Year, while their hooky, melodic “Last Light”...
by Jeff Maisey | Feb 8, 2017 | News, News & Views
Our Local Music Awards program is tonight (Wednesday, February 8) at the Naro Expanded Cinema in Norfolk. Tickets are available at Colley Cantina in Norfolk and Fantasy in Newport News until 2 PM. Tickets will then be available at the Naro box office beginning at 6...
by Jeff Maisey | Feb 8, 2017 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey Whether you’re a lifelong resident of Hampton Roads or someone thinking of starting a business for the first time, Macon Brock’s “One Buck at a Time: An Insider’s Account of How Dollar Tree Remade American Retail” is a must-read. Brock, co-founder and...
by Jeff Maisey | Feb 6, 2017 | News, News & Views
By Jim Newsom It’s been ten years since the city of Norfolk last inducted a new batch of honorees into the Legends of Music Walk of Fame. It’s been so long that a lot of people who walk on and past the stars on the Granby Street sidewalk every day probably have no...
by Jeff Maisey | 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...
by Jeff Maisey | 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...