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Woman buys 6 winning lottery tickets at Virginia convenience store
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A woman in Chesapeake got a $180,000 pay out from the Virginia Lottery last month after buying six winning tickets. Latoya Burke bought her tickets for the Pick 5 game at the Tinee Giant on Jackson Avenue, accoring to a Virginia Lottery release. She chose the...
Norfolk airport travelers still feeling effect of major IT outage
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — It was a second day of headaches for passengers at Norfolk International Airport as many of their flights were either canceled or delayed following Friday’s major IT outage. According to the airport’s website, about nine departure flights and 15 arrivals were either canceled or delayed on Saturday. One traveler, Judy Gerber, […]
Portsmouth restaurant challenges Virginia’s food-to-alcohol ratio, citing casino exemptions
A Portsmouth restaurant filed a lawsuit challenging Virginia’s food-to-alcohol ratio requirements that it argues are outdated and unfair for mixed beverage licensees — especially as the state recently welcomed casinos and exempted the gaming centers from such rules. Regulations from the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority stipulate that a minimum 45% of the total gross sales must be ...
Best Newport News Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in VA
Best Newport News Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in VA. Newport News, VA, is home to a vibrant and diverse food scene, with some of the best Newport News Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants offering unique and authentic culinary experiences. In this article, we highlight three standout establishments—Brickhouse Tavern, Monty’s Penguin, and Vancostas Restaurant—each known for their exceptional dishes and warm, welcoming atmospheres.
Best Hampton Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in VA
Hampton, Virginia, boasts a rich and diverse food culture, with the best Hampton Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants offering unique and authentic dining experiences. In this article, we highlight three of these gems: Brown Chicken Brown Cow, Park Lane Tavern of Hampton, and The Grey Goose. Each of these establishments exemplifies the creativity and dedication that make Hampton’s food scene so vibrant and enticing. They are one of the best Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants in Hampton.
VB listed as city that’s both bad for walking and healthy living
(STACKER) — There are so many factors that can influence healthy living and weight loss. Genetics and psychology both play a major role, but so can a person’s environment. That’s why Hers set out to rank the 50 most populous cities from best to worst according to which make it easy to live a healthy […]
Beat the heat and get your steps in by becoming a mall walker!
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — If you’re looking for a way to exercise and stay cool this summer, try checking out your local mall. "It’s an excellent opportunity for our shoppers to come out and get their exercise on and their shopping on as well," said Mikia Ross with Patrick Henry Mall.
Mark your calendar: Craft beer festival coming to Virginia Beach in August
The 9th Annual Coastal Craft Beer Festival is coming to Neptune’s Park on Aug. 24 from 3-8 p.m. Thirty breweries will be on hand offering more than 60 samples to festival-goers. There will also be live music, food trucks and the unveiling of a limited edition brewery collaboration honoring the Neptune Festival’s 50th anniversary this September. Several restaurants near 31st Park will also be ...
A look at Virginia Beach's average ocean temperatures by month
NORFOLK, Va. — It's that time of the year where people pack the Virginia Beach Oceanfront to get some much-needed beach time. It's the perfect time of year to do so because the ocean temperatures in Virginia Beach are the high during the heart of the summer in July and August. During both of those months, the average ocean temperatures fall right around 79 degrees.
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