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All CategoriesThe agenda overview and regular session agenda for the February 14 City Council meeting is availablefrom:City of Norfolkhe agenda overview and regular session agenda for the February 14 City Council meeting is available at www.norfolk.gov Read more...Virginians may soon be able to defend their homes without fear of prosecutionfrom:Norfolk Crime ExaminerOn Thursday, the Republican-controlled House of Delegates passed what has become known as the “Castle Doctrine” (HB 48), which affords Virginians “the use of... Read more...Inside Business Top Picks of the Week<p><strong>Feb. 14<br /> Tuesday<br /> </strong>The Hampton Roads Association for Financial Professionals... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...Say 'Be My Valetine' With a Song!from:Commodore ChorusGive that special person a special treat this Valentines Day with a love song sung by a barbershop quartet.Each year the Norfolk Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society provides... Read more...The Norfolk Community Services Board presentation to City Councilfrom:City of NorfolkThe Norfolk Community Services Board presentation to City Council, as a part of a joint session between Council and the NCSB, is available in the Additional Documents sections of... Read more...Auction for Real Estate delinquent property on Thursday, Feb. 9from:City of NorfolkThe Treasurer's Office is holding an auction for Real Estate delinquent properties this Thursday February 9, the Workforce Development Center, 201 E. Little Creek Rd.(Wards... Read more...Free Booster Seats to eligible residents at Norfolk Department of Public Health Safety Programfrom:City of NorfolkNorfolk Department of Public Health"s child safety seat program will be holding a FREE Booster Seat event, for eligible participants, at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, February 16,... Read more...The agenda overview for the February 7 City Council meeting is availablefrom:City of NorfolkThe agenda overview for the February 7 City Council meeting is available at www.norfolk.gov Read more...West Brambleton Avenue reduced to one lane eastbound this weekendfrom:City of NorfolkW Brambleton Avenue will be reduced to one lane eastbound between Botetourt Street and Duke Street for light rail track switch installation. The lane reductions will begin this... Read more...A proposal for Norfolk's Waterside includes building an arena for an NBA team. Do you think Hampton Roads can support it?Yes Read more...GROW to find the path to prosperityHow do you know when you are truly wealthy? Your perception of prosperity will most likely change throughout your life. At the age of 5, being prosperous is having your favorite... Read more...Providing advice is best marketing strategyFor a small business, marketing and advertising seek an answer to the question, "How will prospective customers find me?" People today no longer reply to direct mail.... Read more...Inside Business Top Picks of the Week<p><strong>Feb. 7<br /> Tuesday</strong><br /> The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility hosts an... Read more...Norfolk to Host MEAC Basketball Tournamentfrom:City of NorfolkThe Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced today that the City of Norfolk, Virginia has been awarded the 2013-2015 MEAC Basketball Tournament. The 2013 Tournament is... Read more...The City of Norfolk invites you to a community open house: St. Paul's Area Planfrom:City of NorfolkThe Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced today that the City of Norfolk, Virginia has been awarded the 2013-2015 MEAC Basketball Tournament. The 2013 Tournament is... Read more...Buses to transport Tide passengers to stations between Harbor Park and EVMC/Ft Norfolk this Saturday and Sunday.from:City of NorfolkLight rail passengers will be transported by bus to stations between Harbor Park and the EVMC/Ft. Norfolk February 4 and February 5 while Hampton Roads Transit installs a new... Read more...Could Eric Holder go to jail over ‘Fast and Furious?’from:Norfolk Crime ExaminerOn Tuesday, frustrated House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) threatened to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress if he did not turn over... Read more...Accused cop-killer curses, growls at judge during bond hearing (w/video)from:Norfolk Crime ExaminerAiken, SC – On Monday, Joshua Tremaine Jones, 26, the man charged with the murder of an Aiken police officer over the weekend, went before Judge Donna Williamson for his... Read more...Former Westin spot to become 'The Plot' in downtown NorfolkBy Bill Cresenzo The Norfolk Downtown Council plans to transform the former site of a proposed Westin Hotel into a temporary pedestrian plaza and park that features reused and... Read more...Businesses Urged to Become Registered OpSail 2012 Virginia Vendorsfrom:City of NorfolkDepartment of Development encourages businesses to become registered vendors and merchandisers for OpSail 2012 Virginia. To find out more information regarding this opportunity,... Read more...The agenda overview for the January 31 City Council meeting are availablefrom:City of NorfolkThe agenda overview for the January 31 City Council meeting are available at www.norfolk.gov Read more...Would you use passenger rail to travel out of Norfolk to Richmond and the Northeast?Yes 75% (3 votes) No 25% (1 vote) Not sure/Don't know 0% (0 votes) Read more...Blunders to avoid that can hold you backWe all acknowledge that networking is crucial to company growth. The more people you can make legitimate contacts with, the higher probability that your sales will increase. But... Read more...A real game plan - blend your play with your workWe live our modern lives filled to the brim. Not having enough time in the day can cause the stress that can make our life suck. "If only I had more time." The truth is... Read more...Outsourcing can influence customer loyalty"Hello, my name is Peggy." Many of us are familiar with this line from a credit card commercial on TV. The... Read more...Home energy audits can be first step to savingsBy the editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk There are a number of companies out there now doing "energy audits" for the home, after which they try to... Read more...Mom accused of pimping daughter for drugsfrom:Norfolk Crime ExaminerTitusville, FL – On Wednesday, police arrested Tony Marcel Hammond, 23, after he allegedly had sex with a child in exchange for prescription pain killers Oxycodone and... Read more...Norfolk Public Library Celebrates Black History Month 2012 with a Focus on African American Womenfrom:City of NorfolkNorfolk Public Library branches will host fun and educational activities for the entire family during Black History Month, including folktales with storyteller Eunice Jones, music... Read more...NPD and NFD Face Off in Charity Hockey Gamefrom:City of NorfolkMembers of Norfolk Police and Norfolk Fire Rescue will face off in their fourth annual Guns and Hoses Hockey Night on January 28 at Scope Arena. Admission to the Guns and Hoses... Read more...Free Tax Services in Norfolk & Va. Beach on National Earned Income Tax Credit Dayfrom:City of NorfolkFind out if you may qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit and have your taxes prepared for free during National EITC Day, Friday, January 27 from 9:00 a.m. â 2:00... Read more...The presentation on Waterside proposals and other documents for the January 24 City Council meeting are availablefrom:City of NorfolkThe Waterside presentation is contained in Additional Documents. Other Council presentations will be placed in the section as they are presented to Council. The documents are... Read more...Government Procurement Seminar on Jan. 25from:City of NorfolkLearn of the Commonwealth's latest mandates for spending, and obtain tips that may help increase your chances of selling to the state. January 25, 10 a.m. - Noon, at Pretlow... Read more...Ratliffe plays big as Missouri wins marquee matchupfrom:Hampton Roads Basketball ExaminerThis past weekend in college basketball featured a marquee matchup of two Top-5 ranked teams in the Big 12 Conference. The fifth-ranked Missouri Tigers controlled the game and led... Read more...Steelers’ Ben Roethlisberger settles lawsuit with woman who claims he raped herfrom:Norfolk Crime ExaminerOn Friday, Cal Dunlap, the attorney representing the alleged victim, Andrea McNulty, told Associated Press “the matter has been resolved.”McNulty claimed that the... Read more...Va. man sentenced for murder of 2-year-old stepsonfrom:Norfolk Crime ExaminerRoanoke, VA – On Friday, Brandon Lockett, 25, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for second-degree murder and 10 years for felony child abuse for the 2010 death of his... Read more...Light Rail Train Back on Trackfrom:City of NorfolkHampton Roads Transit completed work early Saturday to re-rail a train that had gone off the tracks Friday evening just east of Colley Avenue. Regular light rail service between... Read more...No heat at Norfolk General District Court on Jan. 23 and 24; visitors urged to dress for the weather if conducting business on Monday, Jan. 23 and Tuesday, Jan. 24.from:City of NorfolkDue to maintenance on the heating units at Norfolk General District Court (Criminal, Civil or Traffic) on Monday, Jan. 23 and Tuesday, Jan. 24, visitors are urged to dress for the... Read more...Do you think that schools should be allowed to open before Labor Day, as proposed by Gov. McDonnell?Yes Read more...Ratliffe highlighted in this weekend's marquee college basketball matchupfrom:Hampton Roads Basketball ExaminerThis coming weekend's most marquee matchup will feature the fifth-ranked Missouri Tigers on the road versus the third-ranked Baylor Bears.The Missouri Tigers are a fast and... Read more...The agenda overview and formal agenda for the January 24 City Council meeting are availablefrom:City of NorfolkThe agenda overview and formal agenda for the January 24 City Council meeting are available at www.norfolk.gov. Read more...Inside Business Top Picks of the Week<p><strong>JAN. 23<br /> MONDAY</strong><br /> The TCC Regional Health Professions Center is dedicated at the... Read more...City offers new grant program to Improve Neighborhoods; interested applicants must attend Feb. 6 workshopfrom:City of NorfolkThe Block-by-Block Grant Program will provide matching grants to 15 neighborhoods to help make neighborhood improvements. Up to $2,500 will be awarded through a formal and... Read more...The second-ranked team in the nation resides in Hampton Roadsfrom:Hampton Roads Basketball ExaminerYes, the headline reads correctly. The second-ranked basketball team in the nation is in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Before you go scrambling to ESPN to check the college basketball... Read more...Governor McDonnell Announces Norfolk Passenger Rail Service to Begin in 2012from:City of NorfolkGovernor Bob McDonnell announced today that the expected start date of the Amtrak Virginia extension to/from Norfolk will begin by December 31, 2012. This moves the... Read more...Thugs who posted violent attack on Youtube now under arrestfrom:Norfolk Crime ExaminerChicago, IL - Six teenagers are under arrest tonight with two more expected to turn themselves in shortly after a brutal robbery that the assailants filmed and posted to... Read more... |
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