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July 4th celebration planned for Yorktown
Beginning at 9:15 p.m. on Thursday, July 4, fireworks will light up the sky over the York River in an annual community tradition. The best places to view the show are along the Yorktown waterfront and at the Victory Monument on Main Street, according to a release from York County. The fireworks can also be seen from Gloucester Point Beach.
How to get cooling assistance in the Historic Triangle
As summer temperatures begin to swelter, local governments help residents who need a hand to beat the heat. Social services departments in Williamsburg, James City County and York-Poquoson are available to help citizens apply for cooling assistance through the Virginia Department of Social Services. Residents can visit commonhelp.virginia.gov to apply...
News Briefs for June 24
York County: Native Swamp Milkweed Plants Available at Waste Management Office. The Beautification Committee is encouraging gardening to include plants that are native to the Southeast Virginia region, adding plants that are native to Hampton Roads have evolved in this specific area, are attractive and relatively easy to acquire and maintain, and offer various benefits to the local wildlife and environment.
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