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Wine lovers embrace rainy Saturday at Fall Wine Festival in Norfolk
The 38th annual Town Point Virginia Fall Wine Festival kicked off in Norfolk on Saturday, drawing wine enthusiasts and winemakers despite rainy weather. The event, held at Town Point Park, offered attendees the opportunity to sample more than 200 wines poured by over 30 winemakers. Although the weather created challenges,...
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April & Chandler attempt a crochet project with Chesapeake Public Library on Coast Live
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Library Specialist Jennifer Luck with Chesapeake Public Libraries joins Coast Live with a lesson in crochet, inspired by the library's "First Stitches" program. First Stitches is an ongoing program where attendees learn the ins and outs of crochet in weekly sessions over six weeks. Whether you...
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Rain Can't Stop Norfolk Wine Fans as Frost-Battered Vintners Pour On
Rain poured almost as freely as the wine Saturday at Town Point Park, but that did not stop crowds from showing up for the 38th annual Fall Town Point Virginia Wine Festival in downtown Norfolk. More than 30 winemakers set up along the waterfront, offering samples of over 200 wines to attendees who used distributed ponchos while keeping their umbrellas.
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Brad Williams roasts "Coast" host ahead of Norfolk show on Coast Live
NORFOLK, Va. — Comedian and actor Brad Williams chats with Chandler Nunnally about taking the stage for the first time and his love of sports commentating ahead of a show at Norfolk's Harrison Opera House. Brad Williams headlines The Harrison Opera House on Thursday, October 22nd with his all...
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Missy Elliott Brings Four HBCU Bands to Norfolk State for a Hometown Showdown
The Missy Elliott HBCU Band Battle kicks off today at 4 p.m. It brings four marching bands to the home field of her biggest HBCU supporter. Sunday’s showdown at Norfolk State’s William “Dick” Price Stadium caps a weekend celebrating the Portsmouth native’s impact on music, culture, and Virginia. Elliott announced “Missy Elliott Presents HBCU Band Battle” on Oct. 2, according to Complex, and she’s billing it as a homecoming.
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Born 83 Years Ago Today in Virginia, the “Greatest Drummer in the World” Who Played With Elvis Presley, B.B. King, and Marvin Gaye
On this day (October 15) in 1943, Ralph Gallant was born in Norfolk, Virginia. Known professionally as Larrie Londin, the legendary Chet Atkins often introduced him as “the greatest drummer in the world.” During his nearly four-decade career, Londin played on more hit records than any other drummer, spanning the complete musical spectrum. Some of the names he collaborated with include Elvis Presley, B.B. King, Marvin Gaye, and Journey.
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TSA Gateside passes at Norfolk airport ‘on hold indefinitely,’ with no explanation
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Less than two weeks after launching a new program that allowed people to travel beyond airport security without an airline ticket for the first time since 9/11, the TSA appears to have been quietly suspended the program at Norfolk International Airport and others without notice. Wednesday, those logging onto participate in […]
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Norfolk International Airport opens online bidding for various auction items
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk International Airport has opened online bidding for a variety of items. Items up for auction include equipment, jewelry, electronics, vehicles, airport surplus and more. Additionally, a public inspection of the auction items will be held on Monday, Oct. 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 6170 Miller Store Road. […]
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Chesapeake Fire Department’s beloved K9 Cinco passes away
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake Fire Department’s beloved K9 Cinco passed away after a sudden medical emergency while working alongside his handler, Master Deputy Fire Marshal Whit Gibbs, on Monday, Oct. 12, the Department announced. A veterinary exam revealed significant internal bleeding, with no opportunity for recovery. Cinco spent one final evening at home […]