4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (330+ words) Virginia Beach kicked off Library Card Sign-Up Month with a shoe-themed celebration Saturday at the Joint-Use Library. Kids ventured down a slide wrapped in a cardboard design to look like a giant sneaker. They also decorated their library cards and…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (127+ words) The last of the local public schools went back to school today. As you transition from summer back to the classroom, start off the year right with some of our favorite back-to-school resources found in eMediaVA! This collection features activities…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (182+ words) The 757’s most exciting family festival, the Virginia Children’s Festival presented by Sentara Health Plans on Saturday, October 3, 2026, features more than 100 fun, creative, and interactive activities, including hands-on workshops, cultural experiences, military demonstrations, costumed characters, storytelling, musical performances, dance lessons,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (471+ words) Learning and growing software development and programming skills doesn’t have to be a solitary endeavor in Hampton Roads. Whether someone is interested in JavaScript, artificial intelligence or cybersecurity, they can find a place to learn and network through 757 Tech, said…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (517+ words) On a sunny Sunday in Norfolk, volunteers gathered on Colley Avenue to plant fall vegetables and start a new chapter for local gardening. The “Back to Our Roots” event, hosted by 757 Creative Reuse Center with the Elizabeth River Project and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (370+ words) Friday is graduation day at the Coast Guard Training Academy at Yorktown. The campus lining the York River graduates more than 12,000 students a year. Yorktown teaches the two of the Coast Guard’s largest job classifications, called rates. Boatswines Mates drive…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (131+ words) WHRO Public Media recently partnered with Wetlands Watch and ODU Measure the Muck to equip local educators with resources to involve local students in community science by participating in Catch the King this coming October. Catch the King is a…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (515+ words) This story was reported and written by WHRO media partner Williamsburg Watch. An Omaha, Nebraska-based company wants to build a massive battery storage facility on part of the old BASF site in southern James City County, a project it says…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (584+ words) When Leanne Alfon brought her newborn son home, the baby’s father was stationed several hours away at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. Both parents were serving on active duty, but Alfon, based at Naval Station Norfolk, was handling most of…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (156+ words) WHRO - On Air Now Playing WHRO FM - Classical - On Air Now Playing WFOS - The Time Machine Radio An Urgent Need- The YWCA of South Hampton Roads on Another View For more than 100 years, the YWCA, South Hampton Roads has been…...