FOOD & DRINK
Motown Mingle brings family fun to Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. — If you're looking for a fun, family-friendly way to start your weekend, head to Norfolk for Motown Mingle!. The event, hosted by Norfolk Parks and Recreation and Norfolk Festevents, will take over Five Points Civic Plaza and Park on Friday, April 26 from 6 to 9 p.m.
More than 50 area restaurants participate in Dining Out for Life fundraiser
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — An annual event celebrated a big birthday Thursday. Twenty-one years ago, Dining Out for Life served up its first big fundraiser for the LGBTQ community in Hampton Roads. More than 50 restaurants across the seven cities donated a portion of their sales Thursday to the...
WAVY Archive: 1992 Hidden Heroes – Vernard Lynch
Feb. 12, 1992 WE BEGIN THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF REPORTS ENTITLED “HIDDEN HEROES IN HAMPTON ROADS”. WE MEET VERNARD LYNCH… A BARBER… TRYING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR YOUNGSTERS IN THE SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY OF NEWPORT NEWS.
Virginia’s first Del Taco restaurant set to open in Chesapeake
After much anticipation and a bit of a delay, the first Del Taco will open in Virginia this June — and it will be in Chesapeake. West Coasters and others familiar with the 60-year-old Southern California-based Mexican fast food chain, purchased by Jack in the Box in 2022, will be happy to hear that it’s finally making its debut right here in Hampton Roads. Franchisees Steve Kissel and Brian ...
In the Kitchen: Charcuterie Bouquet
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Charcuterie extraordinaire Brooke Kirkwood and her daughter, Stella, joined us in the kitchen today, just in time for Mother’s Day. Brooke’s Boards and Boxes has a new website that makes ordering a breeze! She also has a new workshop coming up June 30, and you can even cater an event with the new charcuterie cart. Now is a great time to order a charcuterie bouquet for mom for Mother’s Day!
In the Kitchen: Upside Down Baked Eggs
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Cooking class was in session today! Chef Yasmine Charles from Yasmine’s Cooking Show showed us how to cut apart a chicken and she made an upside down baked egg dish using chicken, duck and quail eggs. Yasmine’s Cooking Show. Check out her YouTube...
Fun to Do: Audacy Oceanfront Concerts, Stomp, Billy Currington and more
Looking for something to do during the next week? Here are just a few happenings in Hampton Roads. Virginia Symphony Orchestra presents the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto, featuring guest conductor and Norfolk native Thomas Wilkins. Thursday at Ferguson Center for the Arts, 1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News; Friday at Chrysler Hall, 215 St. Paul’s Blvd., Norfolk; and Saturday at Sandler Center ...
ODU in upcoming Amazon Prime ‘The College Tour’ TV series
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Amazon Prime’s TV Series “The College Tour” made a stop in Norfolk at Old Dominion University (ODU). “The College Tour” series gives an inside look to universities across the country and the world. The ODU segment stars nine students who highlight...
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