Somewhere over the rainbow in North Carolina, the Land of Oz returns. Organizers announced the Land of Oz Theme Park, located in Beach Mountain, NC, will be reopened to the public on select days in 2023 and the “Autumn at Oz Festival” will return this fall. The festival will feature arts & crafts, food vendors,…… Read More
This will come as no surprise to allergy sufferers, Virginia Beach was just named one of the top 10 Allergy Capitals in the country. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has produced its Allergy Capitals™ reports since 2003 to help people recognize, prevent, and manage seasonal allergies. The Top 20 Allergy Capitals are…… Read More
Pharrell Williams revealed the lineup for his highly anticipated SOMETHING IN THE WATER festival that is returning to Virginia Beach from Friday, April 28 – Sunday, April 30. See the full line-up here. In addition to the two primary stages on the beach and the Sunday Pop-Up Church stage, live music will also be offered at…… Read More
Pharrell Williams revealed the lineup for his highly anticipated SOMETHING IN THE WATER festival that is returning to Virginia Beach from Friday, April 28 – Sunday, April 30. Presented by Walmart and produced by IMGoing and Live Nation, SITW will feature performances by 100 Gecs, Aminé, Ayra Starr, Babyface Ray, BADBADNOTGOOD, Black Sherif, CHIKA, Clipse, Coi Leray, d4vd,…… Read More
The dog days of summer are coming to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Virginia Beach City Council voted 8-1 Tuesday night to extend the hours that dogs are allowed on the boardwalk and Atlantic Avenue. Dogs will now be allowed on the boardwalk and Atlantic Avenue from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Previously, dogs have only…… Read More
School districts across Hampton Roads will begin school earlier this year. The change comes following the repeal of the “King’s Dominion Law” in 2019. The law required public school divisions to begin classes after the holiday unless they had a waiver. Many school districts held off making changes immediately after the law’s repeal. However, now…… Read More
Starbucks is testing three new drinks that all come with a spoonful of olive oil n them. The drinks are set to debut this month in Italy and in Southern California this spring. The line called “Oleato” will then roll out nationwide this summer. According to reports, there are three flavors: a latte with oat…… Read More
An annual study found that the average American worker logs 1,791 hours per year. That’s 294 hours more than the U.K., and 442 more than Germany. So which American cities work the hardest? WalletHub compared the 116 biggest cities in the U.S. using 11 key metrics . . . like employment rates, average workweek hours,…… Read More
Hampton Roads residents looking forward to the return of the Pungo Strawberry Festival will have to wait at least another year. For the fourth straight year, festival owners have canceled the popular event that historically took place every Memorial Day weekend in Pungo. According to a statement posted to the Pungo Strawberry Festival Facebook page, the…… Read More
The Peninsula SPCA is celebrating 85 years of caring for Hampton Roads’ homeless animals with the return of the organization’s “Fur Ball.” The annual event is back for its 15th year on Saturday, March 4, 2023! Tickets for the 2023 Fur Ball are on sale now and are available on-line. Tickets will be available until…… Read More