Waterwalk at Central Park, a 2 1/4 mile linear park that will connect Air Power Park and the Power Plant shopping area, will have a grand opening and ribbon-cutting at 10 a.m. on May 12. The new park will provide … Continued
May is National Bike Month, and Hampton is hosting several events that include fun locations and interesting routes for every skill level. Words on Wheels is a tour of downtown, Phoebus and Fort Monroe on Sunday, May 6. The idea … Continued
Buckroe Beach will get a new, weekly seasonal farmers market this summer. Village Events will operate the Buckroe Beach Farmers Market from May 5 through Nov. 17, including two specialty markets (fitness and pets). The market will be held at … Continued
The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation, a prestigious Virginia grantor, has awarded the Fort Monroe Foundation a $250,000 Challenge toward the site’s priority projects over the next five years. To secure the Challenge, the Fort Monroe Foundation must raise $1,000,000 in … Continued
The Case for Career & Technical Education Symposium April 23, 2018 – 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Dr. Mary T. Christian Auditorium (Templin Hall) Thomas Nelson Community College – Hampton Campus On Monday, April 23, 2018, Thomas Nelson Community College … Continued
Thomas Nelson Community College – START Peninsula Business Startup Class “Building a Successful Startup Business.” 5 weeks beginning April 12, 2018 Peninsula Workforce Development Center 600 Butler Farm Road Hampton, VA Thomas Nelson Community College and START Peninsula have partnered … Continued
Area individuals, businesses, and groups are invited to Walk Hampton Clean and help the environment on April 21-28, anytime between sunrise and sunset. Designed to coincide with Earth Day, which is April 22, and organized by Hampton’s Clean City Commission, … Continued
A “Get Hired Job & Resource Fair” will be held on Tuesday February 6, 2016 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Hampton Roads Convention Center. Nearly 90 local employers and employment resource organizations will be participating in the free event. … Continued
In 2015, the Hampton City Council recently renamed the Buckroe Fishing Pier to the James T. Wilson Fishing Pier in honor of the city’s retired Parks and Recreation director. A resolution approved by Council noted that Wilson was hired by … Continued
On Tuesday, August 25, 2015, the Commonwealth of Virginia transferred the state’s portion of the land that makes up Fort Monroe National Monument to the National Park Service. The event coincided with Founder’s Day when the National Park Service (NPS) … Continued