Statue of Liberty's Independence Day as tourists are allowed back inside the landmark's crown

New mermaid statue dedicated in Norfolk

Norfolk mayor lashes out after tunnel shutdown clogs traffic

Gorton's Sea Kitten Sticks?

Why do members of the media always take the bait on PETA?
Because their public relations folks are clever, that's why.
Consider PETA's latest campaign. After years of yapping...

EarthTalk: Insulating paints

Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

Michael Jackson, Day Six

 
No one was surprised Thursday night when the news world was on fire about Michael Jackson’s unexpected death.
But Friday morning, when I turned on CNN, I was stunned to...

Virginia 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events

Virginia Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
Independence Day Celebration, Afton, VA - July 4, 2009
Ashland Fourth of July Parade, Ashland, VA...

Nice move, Nye

Memo to Rep. Glenn Nye: You know you're doing the right thing when The Daily Kos kicks you around for it.  

Putting on the dog

Timing is everything.
On the same day we learn that financial whiz Warren Buffet reportedly believes the American economy is in “shambles,” with no recovery in sight,...

Ice Cream Social

The Norfolk Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society presents An Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social
Date : Sunday July 9th, 2009
Time : Doors open at 2 p.m.
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An Invitation to our Norfolk Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Norfolk, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

Exhibition - A Modern Renaissance in Italian Glass

Lino Tagliapietra in Retrospect: A Modern Renaissance in Italian Glass
The exhibition will feature 155 pivotal works from Tagliapietra's own personal collection and...

Exhibition - GlassFX: Works by Roberto Bernardi

The Hermitage Museum & Gardens and the Bernarducci.Meisel Gallery are pleased to present GlassFX: Works by Roberto Bernardi, an exhibition examining the precision and...

Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Norfolk area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Virginia’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

Weekend Activities in and around Norfolk

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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