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Grafton, VA · Arts & Culture

WTVR CBS 6

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Cheryl Miller shares emotional message after 42 years as WTVR anchor

Cheryl Miller is a familiar and trusted presence in Central Virginia. On Friday, she anchored the news on WTVR for the final time, bringing to a close a remarkable 42-year run behind the anchor desk.

Richmond, VA · 2d

WAVY News 10

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Big movies return to VA Air & Space Science Center in Hampton

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – Another place to watch a big movie in IMAX is coming to Hampton Roads! The Virginia Air & Space Science Center in Hampton will begin showing films for the first time in years. The museum’s IMAX theater has the largest screen in Hampton Roads. These movies will begin showing in December. […]

Hampton, VA · 1d

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Richmond-area musicians remember folk singer killed in hit-and-run

Artists in the Richmond area are mourning Harry “Gerry” Laverty, 75, a folk singer and open mic regular who died after a hit-and-run on Nov. 6.

Richmond, VA · 8h

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This Charming Virginia Bookshop Fills A Historic Gas Station With 10,000 Books And A Cozy Coffee Café

A former gas station now holds more than 10,000 books, and the old service garage has become part of a charming literary destination. That’s a pretty wonderful second chapter for a building once devoted to automobiles. The Virginia bookstore occupies a renovated property that began as a Pure Oil...

Cape Charles, VA · 16h

WTKR News 3

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Historic Phoenix Bank of Nansemond enters next chapter in Suffolk

Suffolk is moving forward with plans to restore the historic Phoenix Bank of Nansemond, including a new plaza and plans for community meeting space.

Suffolk, VA · 11d

whro.org

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Harbor City Swing brings a 1940s flavor to Hampton Roads

It seems anachronistic, sure: dancing to the hottest hits of the 1940s. But this vintage dance never went completely out of style. Lindy Hop is still alive and well – though obviously the scene is much smaller than its heyday in the 1930s, when jazz was pop music. Jae...

Hampton Roads, VA · 2d

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Ruth E. Carter And Costume Design Excellence At Hampton University Museum

Late in October of this year, during Homecoming, an exhibition opened at the Hampton University Museum, the oldest African American museum in the United States, featuring the costume design work of university alumni and Oscar-winning costume designer, Ruth E. Carter. The exhibition, officially titled, Ruth E. Carter Afrofuturism in Costume Design, will be open to visitors until October of 2027.

Hampton, VA · 2d

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Parade, ceremony to mark Veterans Day in Virginia Beach on Nov. 11

The Hampton Roads region will pay tribute to the men and women who have served in all branches of the U.S. armed forces during the 2026 Tidewater Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony on Nov. 11. The parade begins at 9 a.m. at 16th Street and Atlantic Avenue and concludes with the...

Virginia Beach, VA · 3d

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Clash of Ironclads: Battle of Hampton Roads 1862

Thanks for watching, if you would like to see more videos like this, please like and subscribe!. After months of development, the Confederate Navy unveils its secret weapon against the Union Navy blockade of Hampton Roads, Virginia: the CSS Virginia, an ironclad warship designed from the keel of the former USS Merrimack. On the first day of the Battle of Hampton Roads, this new weapon is unleashed against the Federal fleet, wreaking havoc in the waters around Fort Monroe and Norfolk. However, on the second day, the Union Navy lets loose its own ironclad warship - the USS Monitor, against the Virginia. The ensuing naval action will have a resounding effect on the history of naval warfare, as all navies across the globe look to the clash of ironclads in Hampton Roads. The age of the ironclad is at at hand.

Hampton Roads, VA · 4d

973eagle.com

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Parades, Freebies and Discounts: See Veterans Day Celebrations Across Coastal Virginia

This Veterans Day, cities across Coastal Virginia will honor the brave men and women who have served our nation with parades and celebrations. Get the list of local events below, and for a list of national Veterans Day deals and freebies, visit military.com. The City of Chesapeake will hold its...

Chesapeake, VA · 5d

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Parades, Freebies and Discounts: See Veterans Day Celebrations Across Coastal Virginia

Chesapeake, VA · 5d

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Streetz 87.7/102.1 Announces Exclusive ATL Flyaway Contest

NORFOLK, VA — Streetz 87.7/102.1 FM is teaming up with Just Brunch in Portsmouth, Virginia, to give one lucky listener and a guest an unforgettable trip to Atlanta for the Yung Joc & The Streetz Morning Takeover 10th Anniversary Party on Thursday, December 10, 2026. The exclusive Flyaway Contest...

Portsmouth, VA · 6d

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Christmas With Jabari Johnson Comes to Portsmouth on December 4

M2 Kingdom Xperience will present Christmas with Jabari Johnson, an evening of holiday-themed gospel music, on Friday, December 4, at 7:00 p.m. at Impact Church, 3935 Twin Pines Road in Portsmouth, Virginia. Titus Jackson will host the concert, which features Jabari Johnson as the headliner. The program also includes The...

Portsmouth, VA · 8d

whro.org

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Celebrate the Legacy of Dr. Madblood

WHRO TV 15 - Saturday, Oct. 31, 9:30 p.m. WHRO+ - stream anytime (starting 10/31, 9:30 p.m.) Catch up on past episodes.

Virginia Beach, VA · 9d

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Kabaka Pyramid Takes Rebel Music Across America, Starting November 4 in Virginia Beach and Ending in Hawaii

Kabaka Pyramid is closing out his year on an island. The Jamaican reggae artist’s newly announced Rebel Music US Tour wraps in Hawaii, with shows in Wailuku on November 27 and Hilo on November 28, after a month spent zigzagging across the mainland. The run opens November 4 in...

Virginia Beach, VA · 9d

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Rock the Attucks! U.S. Fleet Forces Band Brings a FREE Concert to Norfolk

Who says you need to spend a fortune to enjoy a great concert? This one's on us!. Virginia Stage Company and the U.S. Fleet Forces Band are teaming up for an afternoon of music, energy, and fun at the historic Attucks Theatre on Sunday, November 22 at 3 PM. And yes, admission is absolutely FREE!

Norfolk, VA · 9d

Idyllic Pursuit

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Norfolk, Virginia Has the World’s Largest Naval Base and One of the East Coast’s Most Underrated Downtowns

Norfolk, Virginia hosts Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world, with 75 ships and over 130,000...

Norfolk, VA · 11d

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Lights! Camera! Christmas! Jingle & Mingle Returns to the Wells December 11

This holiday season, we're putting the "special" back in holiday special. And you're invited to be part of the show!. Remember those classic TV holiday specials? The ones with glamorous musical numbers, comedians popping in for a laugh, surprise guests, and hosts who somehow made the whole thing look effortless?

Norfolk, VA · 10d