Krispy Kreme is giving customers a sweet treat to help offset rising gas prices. The popular donut chain announced they will set the price for an Original Glazed dozen each Wednesday, from April 13 through May 4, 2022, based on the national average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in the US. On Monday,…… more »
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Ukrainian Refugee Response
Mercy Chefs, a local non-profit based out of Portsmouth, has mobilized an emergency relief mission to the Ukrainian border to assist refugees. The team is delivering basic necessities (shelf stable food, infant formula, diapers, hygiene products) to church locations inside Ukraine. The churches will then create family grocery and support packs and deliver them in…… more »
How Wordle Helped Save a Woman Held Hostage by an Intruder
The popular online word game, Wordle, is being credited for saving an 80-year-old woman being held hostage.… more »
Red Cross Experiencing “Dangerously Low Blood Supply.” How To Help
The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. According to the organization’s website, the dangerously low blood supply levels have forced some hospitals to defer patients from major surgery, including organ transplants. Please schedule an appointment to give now. Learn more about donating: Other Ways to Help…… more »
2021 Election: Voter Registration Deadlines
The November 2, 2021 General Election is approaching. Here’s all the information you need to know before you head to the polls via Virginia.gov:… more »
Warbirds Over the Beach Returns to Military Aviation Museum After 2 Years
Warbirds Over the Beach Air Show is set to return after 2 years! The Military Aviation Museum’s two day flying event will take place October 2nd and 3rd with fun for the whole family. This year’s event will feature an original WWII Sherman Tank in action for the first time ever! See the 88mm Flak…… more »
Busch Gardens to Launch New 180 Foot Rollercoaster with Top Speed of 73mph and 95-Degree Drop
The wait is almost over! Busch Gardens in Williamsburg is set to launch a new rollercoaster, Pantheon, in March 2022. Harnessing all the speed and strength of five of the greatest Roman gods, this record-breaking coaster stands 180 feet tall with a top speed of 73 mph, and features a 95° drop, four launches, five…… more »
Veteran’s United Home Loans Amphitheater in Va Beach Announces New Policies for 2021 Season
Veteran’s United Home Loans Amphitheater in Virginia Beach has updated their rules to promote public health. The new guidelines are as follows: All payments are contactless. For fans who bring cash to the show, they’ll be able to use a cash-to-card machine at the main entrance’s Guest Services location. Your phone is your ticket. You’ll…… more »
Neptune Festival Returns to Virginia Beach
The Neptune Festival is back! After being cancelled last year, the famed Boardwalk Weekend will retake its honored position as the East Coast’s Largest Outdoor Party in 2021. The schedule of events starts in August with Neptune’s Coastal Craft Beer Festival along with the Symphony by the Sea Concert Series followed by the 24th Annual…… more »