NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The City of Newport News’ fifth annual One City Marathon takes place March 3! The marathon course runs the entire 26-mile length of the city, with Newport News Park as the setting for the start of the race and the Victory Arch in downtown serving as the finish line. The weekend […]
Read MoreCategory: Uncategorized
Feb. 20– Feb. 20–When it got cold, Danny and Melissa Burno had to fire up kerosene heaters to warm their home on Chatsworth Drive. They lived without household heat for more than a year in their tidy brick home not far from bustling Route 17. Their financial problems weren’t of their own making — it […]
Read More
apartment buildings Apartment REITs in coastal markets might benefit from the side effects of 2017 tax reform. With rent growth climbing and demand hitting its highest level in eight years, 2018 proved to be a good year for the multifamily sector. But what’s on tap for 2019? This year could be a mixed bag for […]
Read More
Jan. 26–Shifts in district lines in the state’s new legislative map mean the candidate who challenged a Republican incumbent in Newport News and lost in tie-breaker may have to move if she wants to run against him again in 2019. The new map, which a federal judge panel picked earlier this week, moves between 370,000 […]
Read MoreThe median year that a house in Block Group 032129-2 was built is 1974, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1980 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976. House Value Median Value of a Total […]
Read MoreHow I Watched My College Destroy My Hometown Income inequality was already a problem in Newport News, Va. The growth of my university brought that problem to its height. Alice Minium Jun 15, 2018 Courtesy of Pilsen Ten days ago, I packed my bags, ditched my hometown, and signed a lease in my dream city […]
Read More
Hampton City Schools is joining a program by Sprint that aims to put a million Wi-Fi devices in the hands of high school students. The 1Million Project provides free Wi-Fi-enabled hotspot devices, either a smartphone, tablet or hotspot device, to give internet access for students who otherwise may not have reliable internet to do schoolwork. […]
Read MoreNEWPORT NEWS, Va – If Greek food and music gets you dancing, folks from the Newport News Greek Festival show us how to enjoy the big event. May 31 – June 3, the Newport News Greek Festival is held at the grounds of saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church. For more information visit newportnewsgreekfestival.org […]
Read MoreThe Poquoson City Council approved a budget, capital improvement plan and higher real estate tax rate. The bulk of the higher tax rate will pay debt service on capital projects, most significantly renovations at Poquoson Middle School. Start the conversation, or Read more at Hampton Roads Daily Press. Source Article
Read MoreNEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Wood Partners, a national leader in multifamily real estate development and acquisition, announced today the grand opening of Alta Citizen at Patrick Henry. The 209-unit community in Newport News, Virginia is located at 301 Continental Parkway in the Patrick Henry Place mixed-use development. Situated in historic Newport […]
Read More