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The WILLIAMSBURG STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at <a href="https://HEREWilliamsburg.com">HEREWilliamsburg.com</a>, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Williamsburg, James City County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates.


We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Williamsburg Farmers Market, Yorktown Market Days, and Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival.


Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce and Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, plus leading businesses in education and hospitality that power the local economy such as College of William & Mary, The Williamsburg Winery, and Sodexo.


As part of the broader HERE network, including <a href="https://HEREVirginiaBeach.com">HEREVirginiaBeach.com</a>, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Virginia's dynamic landscape.

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Evacuations and Flood Warnings as Hurricane Erin Hits New Jersey

News Summary Hurricane Erin is causing significant flooding and evacuation orders in New Jersey, particularly in Egg Harbor Township and Atlantic City. Coastal flood warnings...

White House Challenges Smithsonian’s Exhibitions on ‘Wokeness’

News Summary The White House is scrutinizing Smithsonian museums, calling some exhibitions ‘woke’ or ‘anti-American.’ This initiative has initiated a heated debate over how history...

U.S. Halts Worker Visas for Truck Drivers Amid Safety Concerns

News Summary The U.S. government has announced a pause on issuing worker visas for commercial truck drivers due to rising safety issues. The move, led...

Federal Judge Orders Closure of Immigration Jail Near Everglades

News Summary A federal judge has mandated the closure of the immigration detention facility known as the ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ within 60 days. This decision addresses...

Fire Contained at Chirisa Technology Park’s Data Center

News Summary A fire at the Chirisa Technology Park data center in Chesterfield County, Virginia, was successfully contained without injuries. The incident, which occurred on...

Todd Gilbert Resigns as U.S. Attorney for Virginia

News Summary Todd Gilbert has unexpectedly resigned from his position as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia, just over a month after his...

Surge in ICE Arrests in Virginia Raises Concerns

News Summary Virginia has experienced a substantial increase in arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), with over 4,179 arrests since January 2025. The spike...

Williamsburg Proposes Rent Ready Program for Student Housing

News Summary Williamsburg is inviting public comments on the proposed Rent Ready Williamsburg program, aimed at enhancing off-campus housing quality for William & Mary students....

Local Author Pamela N. Harris to Release New YA Thriller

News Summary Pamela N. Harris, a local author from Toano, Virginia, is releasing her new Young Adult thriller ‘Through Our Teeth’. The novel follows three...

Hurricane Erin Approaches: Preparedness Urged for Virginia Coast

News Summary Hurricane Erin, a Category 3 hurricane, is projected to impact the Virginia coast. Local officials are urging residents to prepare for tidal flooding,...