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Newport News Leaders Pursue Innovation District for Economic Growth
News Summary Business and government leaders on the Virginia Peninsula are collaborating to create an innovation district aimed at harnessing local research assets, such as NASA Langley and Jefferson Lab....
WARA and Chesapeake Bank Launch Local Restaurant Gift Certificates
News Summary The Williamsburg Area Restaurant Association, in collaboration with Chesapeake Bank, is now offering gift certificates for local restaurants available at select bank branches. The initiative encourages community support...
Williamsburg Approves Budget for Greater Sports Center
News Summary Williamsburg’s Historic Triangle Recreational Facilities Authority has unanimously approved a $36.1 million budget allocated for the construction of the Greater Williamsburg Sports and Event Center. The budget includes...
Williamsburg to Host 25th Annual British & Import Car Show
News Summary This Saturday, Williamsburg will host the 25th Annual British & Import Car Show at the Williamsburg Premium Outlets. The event will feature over 100 classic and sporty cars...
NWS Yorktown Partners with Dominion Energy for Resilient Energy Solutions
News Summary Naval Weapons Station Yorktown has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Dominion Energy Virginia to explore reliable energy sources for Navy operations. This collaboration aims to establish resilient...
Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra Seeks Patron Services Manager
News Summary The Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra is searching for a part-time Patron Services Manager to join their team. This role involves 25 to 30 hours of work per week and...
Jim Horn Retires from Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation
News Summary Jim Horn, the president of the Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation, has announced his retirement, effective this August, after a decade of dedicated service. His leadership contributed significantly to the...
The Arc of Greater Williamsburg Seeks $1 Million for New Facility
News Summary The Arc of Greater Williamsburg is urgently seeking to raise $1 million within four weeks to purchase a property in James City County. This facility will better support...
Riverside Patriots Colony Breaks Ground on New Senior Care Facility
News Summary Riverside Patriots Colony in Williamsburg has initiated the construction of a new 52-bed skilled nursing and long-term care facility. The project, showcasing a commitment to enhanced senior care,...
Events/What's Happening
James City County Unveils New Interactive Wildlife Sign
News Summary James City County has unveiled a new interactive sign at the Greensprings Interpretive Trail, enhancing the visitor experience by highlighting local wildlife. This initiative, created in collaboration with...
Williamsburg Begins Construction on New Sports Center
News Summary Williamsburg has kicked off construction for a new Sports and Events Center, designed to enhance sports tourism in the Historic Triangle region. Featuring 12 basketball courts convertible to...
Community Mourns the Loss of Buford William Cyphers Jr.
News Summary Buford William ‘Bill’ Cyphers Jr., a cherished family man and community leader, passed away peacefully at the age of 84. Known for his dedication to family, faith, and...
Community Mourns the Passing of Beloved Leader Betty Forssell
News Summary Elizabeth Rosalee Forssell, known affectionately as Betty Rose, passed away at 94 in Williamsburg, leaving behind a legacy of love and community service. A dedicated mother and leader,...
Remembering Michael Allen Hughes: A Celebration of Life
News Summary Michael Allen Hughes, a cherished member of the Williamsburg community, passed away at the young age of 33. His vibrant personality and adventurous spirit impacted many throughout his...
JCC Recreation Center Pool Undergoing Major Renovations
News Summary The JCC Recreation Center pool in James City County is closed for extensive renovations, set to be completed by November. The $2.4 million project includes resurfacing the pool,...
The Great American Birthday Quilt Project Launched
News Summary Visit Williamsburg has unveiled The Great American Birthday Quilt Project to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States. This initiative invites individuals nationwide to create quilt squares...
Culinary Event Featuring Food Trucks in Historic Triangle
News Summary This weekend, multiple food trucks from the Historic Triangle community will gather to provide a range of delicious culinary options across local breweries, distilleries, and vineyards. The event...
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...
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SPORTS
Williamsburg Begins Construction on New Sports Center
News Summary Williamsburg has kicked off construction for a new Sports and Events Center, designed to enhance sports tourism in the Historic Triangle region. Featuring 12 basketball courts convertible to...
Spring Bloom Adventure Race Boosts Williamsburg Economy
News Summary The Spring Bloom Adventure Race recently took place in Williamsburg, generating over $660,000 in economic impact and raising more than $5,000 for local nonprofits. The event attracted over...
