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Yorktown to Launch 20th Annual Rhythms on the Riverwalk Concert Series
News Summary The 20th Annual Rhythms on the Riverwalk Concert Series will kick off in Yorktown, featuring free outdoor concerts every Thursday evening. The series will showcase a variety of...
Williamsburg Launches Rent Ready Initiative for Better Housing
News Summary Williamsburg is gathering community feedback for the ‘Rent Ready Williamsburg’ initiative, a program aimed at improving rental housing near the College of William & Mary. The first public...
New Town Tunes Fall Concert Series Returns to Williamsburg
News Summary Williamsburg will host the New Town Tunes Fall Concert Series featuring free outdoor performances starting September 3. Organized by James City County Parks and Recreation, the concerts will...
Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society Inducts Four into Aviation Hall of Fame
News Summary The Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society has announced the induction of four distinguished individuals into the Virginia Aviation Hall of Fame. The ceremony will take place at Ford’s Colony...
Williamsburg Launches Rent Ready Initiative for Rentals
News Summary Williamsburg has introduced the ‘Rent Ready Williamsburg’ program aimed at enhancing the safety and quality of off-campus housing near the College of William & Mary. The initiative encourages...
William & Mary Football Teams Up with Food Lion Feeds to Combat Student Hunger
News Summary William & Mary football has partnered with Food Lion Feeds to tackle food insecurity among college students through the Sack to Give Back initiative. In its sixth year,...
Williamsburg Welcomes a Season of Performing Arts Events
News Summary Williamsburg, Virginia is gearing up for a rich season of performing arts activities, including a local artists exhibition, a Broadway musical, and various concerts. The Williamsburg Artists Group...
Hampton Roads Faces Disruptions Following Winter Storm
News Summary In the aftermath of a severe winter storm, Hampton Roads experienced significant disruptions with widespread closures affecting schools, public services, and local businesses. Snow and ice accumulation primarily...
Labor Day Impact on Historic Triangle Services
News Summary As Labor Day approaches, residents of the Historic Triangle region in Virginia should prepare for various service changes and facility closures. James City County, the City of Williamsburg,...
Festivals
Yorktown to Launch 20th Annual Rhythms on the Riverwalk Concert Series
News Summary The 20th Annual Rhythms on the Riverwalk Concert Series will kick off in Yorktown, featuring free outdoor concerts every Thursday evening. The series will showcase a variety of...
New Town Tunes Fall Concert Series Returns to Williamsburg
News Summary Williamsburg will host the New Town Tunes Fall Concert Series featuring free outdoor performances starting September 3. Organized by James City County Parks and Recreation, the concerts will...
Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society Inducts Four into Aviation Hall of Fame
News Summary The Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society has announced the induction of four distinguished individuals into the Virginia Aviation Hall of Fame. The ceremony will take place at Ford’s Colony...
Williamsburg Gears Up for September Events
News Summary Williamsburg is set for a vibrant September with a variety of family-friendly activities and festivals. Highlights include the inaugural Williamsburg Pancake Festival and the Williamsburg Pancake Trail, alongside...
Food Trucks Set to Satisfy Cravings in Historic Triangle
News Summary This weekend, food enthusiasts in the Historic Triangle can indulge in a variety of culinary delights from local food trucks. Stations will be set up at popular venues...
Hampton Roads Faces Disruptions Following Winter Storm
News Summary In the aftermath of a severe winter storm, Hampton Roads experienced significant disruptions with widespread closures affecting schools, public services, and local businesses. Snow and ice accumulation primarily...
Busch Gardens Williamsburg Reinstates Chaperone Policy for Howl-O-Scream
News Summary Busch Gardens Williamsburg has reinstated its chaperone policy for the Howl-O-Scream event, requiring guests under 16 to be accompanied by an adult. This measure aims to enhance safety...
Journey to Racial Healing Ceremony Held in Williamsburg
News Summary The fourth annual Journey to Racial Healing Ceremony brought together over 75 individuals in Williamsburg. Keynote speaker Charles Holman shared his personal genealogy, revealing a painful connection to...
Busch Gardens Williamsburg Reinstates Chaperone Policy for Howl-O-Scream
News Summary Busch Gardens Williamsburg has reinstated its chaperone policy for the Howl-O-Scream event, requiring guests 15 and younger to be accompanied by an adult chaperone. The policy, starting September...
Holidays
Labor Day Impact on Historic Triangle Services
News Summary As Labor Day approaches, residents of the Historic Triangle region in Virginia should prepare for various service changes and facility closures. James City County, the City of Williamsburg,...
Colonial Williamsburg Resorts Announce Holiday Promotion
News Summary Colonial Williamsburg Resorts is introducing a special promotion for holiday celebrations in December. Customers can secure significant savings by booking at select venues, including the Williamsburg Inn and...
Williamsburg Announces Annual Christmas Parade Theme
News Summary Williamsburg is gearing up for its annual Christmas Parade with the theme ‘Rockin Retro Christmas.’ The event, scheduled for December 7, promises vibrant festivities. Registration opens on July...
Food Trucks Celebrate Independence Day in Historic Triangle
News Summary This July 4 weekend, food trucks will offer an array of culinary options across the Historic Triangle, enhancing local festivities. Families and friends can relish diverse cuisines while...
Williamsburg Launches Free Cool Summer Savings Pass
News Summary Visit Williamsburg has introduced the Cool Summer Savings Pass, offering discounts at local businesses and events for both residents and tourists. This initiative also provides opportunities for participants...
Colonial Williamsburg Celebrates Holiday Spirit with Wreath Contest
News Summary Colonial Williamsburg is embracing the festive season with an annual wreath contest, showcasing traditional decorations made from colonial-era materials. Doris Bixler won the professional category for her intricate...
Williamsburg, Virginia Adjusts Services for National Juneteenth Holiday
News Summary Williamsburg and the surrounding Historic Triangle in Virginia will commemorate Juneteenth as a national holiday. Government offices will close, while some services will adjust their schedules. The first...
Local Memorial Day Observance Impacts Services in Historic Triangle Region
News Summary Residents of the Historic Triangle region, including James City County, Williamsburg, and York County, should be aware of various service closures and changes due to Memorial Day. Many...
Explore the Beauty of Williamsburg’s Historic Garden Week
News Summary Join local garden enthusiasts for the Williamsburg Historic Garden Week on April 29, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Experience stunning properties and learn about gardening practices while...
Theater
Williamsburg Welcomes a Season of Performing Arts Events
News Summary Williamsburg, Virginia is gearing up for a rich season of performing arts activities, including a local artists exhibition, a Broadway musical, and various concerts. The Williamsburg Artists Group...
Free ‘Cinderella’ Performances for Families in Williamsburg
News Summary Families in Williamsburg are invited to enjoy free performances of ‘Cinderella’ at the Williamsburg Regional Library this Saturday. The Concert Ballet of Virginia will present the ballet at...
Wagsters Magic Theatre Grand Opening in Williamsburg
News Summary Wagsters Magic Theatre is set to open its doors at a new location in Williamsburg, featuring a spacious 7,500 square-foot theater that will accommodate 125 guests. The inaugural...
Centerstage Academy Hosts Special Alumni Performance of ‘Newsies’
News Summary Centerstage Academy will present a special alumni performance of ‘Newsies’ at the James-York Playhouse in Williamsburg this weekend. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the event will feature professional actress...
Ferguson Center for the Arts Announces Broadway Series Lineup
News Summary The Ferguson Center for the Arts has unveiled its Broadway series lineup, featuring six captivating shows for the upcoming season. The core package includes beloved productions such as...
Jamestown 4-H Center Faces Significant Damage from Storm
News Summary A severe storm has caused extensive damage to the Jamestown 4-H Educational Center in Williamsburg, necessitating urgent cleanup efforts ahead of summer camping. The center’s main cabin, which...
Local Musician Eileen Byrne to Star in ‘Pippin’
News Summary Eileen Byrne, a talented local musician, will take on the role of Fastrada in the Williamsburg Players’ upcoming production of ‘Pippin’. The show, which runs from May 30...
Cultural Events Bloom in Williamsburg This Spring
News Summary Williamsburg is bursting with life this spring, offering an array of theatrical performances, classical music concerts, and interactive theater. Notable highlights include a thought-provoking play, classical music by...
Lafayette High School to Host Spring Musical ‘Newsies’
News Summary Lafayette High School in Williamsburg is set to present its Spring Musical, ‘Newsies’, from April 17 to April 19. Directed by Suzan McCorry, this production showcases the story...
