Jazz Night kicks off the Jamestown Jams concert series on July 30 featuring Good Shot Judy. Good Shot Judy specializes in delivering top-notch vocal jazz and recreating the classic nightclub entertainment feel of Las Vegas in its prime. Think Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Count Basie, glitz and glamour. Real entertainment from an era that was […]
Grand Illumination Expands to Three Weekends This Year- Colonial Williamsburg
Fireworks, 18th-Century Inspired Holiday Entertainment Mark the Return of Williamsburg’s Grand Tradition Fireworks and the spirit of the season will fill the sky above Colonial Williamsburg as the community comes together to celebrate Grand Illumination over three weekends in December. “We have much to be grateful for in 2021,” said Cliff Fleet, president and CEO […]
Condominium with Premiere Accessibility in Williamsburg
John Womeldorf knows that every home has a story. As an experienced realtor with a deep love for Williamsburg, John looks beyond the basic features of the homes he sells. In his “Every Home Has A Story” series, John introduces potential buyers to the aspects of a home that they can’t see by viewing it […]
A Boone Homes 55+ Active Adult Community in the Heart of Chesterfield
Chesterfield County, VA – Local Custom Homebuilder, Boone Homes, announces The Villas at Swift Creek, a village-style active adult community consisting of 194 maintenance included homes in Chesterfield, Virginia. For the last 30 years, Boone Homes has built a reputation for top-quality, timeless homes in Richmond. The Villas at Swift Creek will consist of 110 […]
Va. hotel revenues increased by 178% in May
Virginia hotel revenues for May 2021 increased by 178% compared with May 2020, according to data released Tuesday by STR Inc. “The hotel industry continues to recover in the commonwealth as well as in Hampton Roads,” Professor Vinod Agarwal of Old Dominion University’s Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy said in a statement. “With […]
July 4 Celebration in Williamsburg
There’s no better place to celebrate our nation’s birth than on historic Duke of Gloucester Street. Enjoy a full day of patriotic festivities, including public readings of the Declaration of Independence, musical performances, and a dazzling fireworks display to cap the evening. Lights of Freedom Celebrate the 245th anniversary of the birth of our nation […]
Williamsburg City Council Approves Fiscal Year 2022 Budget
The City Council adopted a $62.5 million budget for Fiscal Year 2022 at its regular meeting Thursday, June 10, 2021. The budget includes a 4-cent increase to the real property tax rate. This increase puts the City of Williamsburg’s rate at $0.64 per $100 of assessed value and remains the lowest rate in the region […]
Williamsburg’s Walnut Farm is state’s first zero energy ready new home development
By BEN SWENSONVIRGINIA GAZETTE There’s a figure that often appears at Walnut Farm: $6.58. That figure is the common balance due found on neighborhood resident’s monthly Dominion Energy bill, and it’s comprised just of the power company’s administrative fees. A billing cycle during which a homeowner just pays administrative fees means that the dwelling produced […]
Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s Summer Nights is back, bigger and better than ever
Starting June 25 until July 29, Busch Gardens’ Summer Nights is back! For 35 nights, you can stay late and enjoy world-class coasters, electrifying entertainment throughout the park and more with extended hours and expanded offerings. On weekends and select dates, guests can jam to the sounds of new live concerts by famous artists from […]
Mark your calendars for 2021 Summer Breeze Concert Series!
Have some free fun with live music at the Summer Breeze Concert Series. Each Wednesday evening at 6 p.m., from June 23 through Sept. 1, live music comes to Colonial Williamsburg during the Summer Breeze Concert Series. This free concert series, on the lawn of the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg, will feature a variety […]
Sounds Of Summer Concert Series Yorktown 2021
Every Thursday | Repeats Weekly | June 3 – August 12, 2021, 7pm – 9:30pm Venue: Riverwalk Landing, 425 Water Street Yorktown, VA 23690 757-890-3500 Join us all summer long for free outdoor concerts by the river. Bring your lawn chairs, coolers, and stay until the sun sets! You’ll get to jam to some of the area’s top […]
‘This Isn’t a Bubble’
The U.S. housing market is on a hot streak with double-digit annual gains in home prices, bidding wars, and surging buyer demand. That type of soaring housing market accounts for “bubble” fears in some corners, but economists say the housing market isn’t getting overinflated. “We have strong conviction that we are not experiencing a bubble […]
Free admission to Busch Gardens Williamsburg for Military
Starting today through June 27, Busch Gardens is offering free admission for U.S. military veterans and their families to its Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Busch Gardens Williamsburg theme parks. Since its launch in 2005, more than 10 million guests – active-duty military members, veterans, and their families – have enjoyed the company’s parks for free […]
