Sep 20 '12 Peter Chang set to open in Williamsburg 9/28 Later this month, Peter Chang will debut his third restaurant in central Virginia. The 170-seat Peter Chang China Cafe will officially open to the public on Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 in Williamsburg at 1203 Richmond Rd. Williamsburg VA. The chef already operates Peter Chang’s China Grill in Charlottesville and the Peter Chang China Cafe in […]
Sep 19 '12 East Beach Homerama 2012 Starts Oct 13 ,2012 Back in the 1990’s the city of Norfolk spent millions of dollars to buy and tear down 1,600 buildings in East Ocean View and relocate hundreds of low-income residents to make way for an upscale seaside village that resembles an old-fashioned American town. Those 100 acres nestled on prime real estate between the Chesapeake Bay […]
Sep 19 '12 Come out and enjoy a variety of bike racing at the Williamsburg Dirt Fest this weekend Two types of cycling events converge this weekend with the aptly named Williamsburg Dirt Festival. James City County Parks & Recreation, James River Velo Sport, William & Mary Cycling Team and Eastern Virginia Mountain Bike Association are hosting the first local event of its kind. “Williamsburg was chosen as the host town to both “support […]
Sep 19 '12 Williamsburg Bud Beer part of national promotion A beer created by the brewmaster at the Anheuser-Busch brewery in Williamsburg is part of a Budweiser limited-edition sampler pack available soon. The beer named for the Williamsburg VA 23185 ZIP code was part of a promotion called "Project 12," in which brewmasters at 12 of its breweries created small-batch beers using yeast that […]
Sep 19 '12 Programs in Hampton Roads help seniors stay in their homes Research shows that a person lives longer and healthier by living at home. According to a poll conducted by AARP, about 75% of their membership hopes to stay in their home as they age. In a recent study conducted by Cornell University, an estimated 100,000 people living in nursing homes could be living at home […]
Sep 18 '12 Tide Radio -WYDaily owner expands to North Carolina Davis Media owner of the Tide and WBACH radio stations in Williamsburg is replicating its efforts in the Wilmington NC Market. The company purchased six Wilmington radio stations: WUIN – The Penguin, 98.3FM; WBNE – The Bone, 103.7FM; WLTT & WNTB — The Big Talker, FM 93.7FM and 106.3FM; and WSFM – Bach Radio, 95.9FM […]
Sep 18 '12 Dominion Power offers rebates Dominion Virginia Power is offering rebates to residential customers making home improvements after participating in energy conservation programs. The new programs include a Home Energy Check-up and others offering to test and seal duct work, to tune-up heat pumps and to upgrade heat pumps to more efficient units. In the Home Energy […]
Sep 17 '12 Packards roll into Williamsburg VA for national meet Too bad my dad is not around to see the The Packard Club of America who are hosting their national meet here in Williamsburg VA at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Cars and owners were starting to arrive yesterday and will be seen around the area through Friday September 21st, 2012. There will be two […]
Sep 17 '12 Get your blues on at Blues and Brews in Gloucester Oct 6th 2012 Come to Gloucester VA and get your blues on! Saturday, October 6 is the date for Main Street Blues and Brews, Gloucester Main Street Association’s annual blues and beer festival. Blues and Brews has become a very popular – annual event. Five great blues bands, 30 handcrafted microbrews, special dishes from Main Street restaurants, […]
Sep 16 '12 Buy One Get One Free Breakfast Entrée at The Trellis in Williamsburg Good at the Trellis restaurant in Williamsburg VA, Monday through Friday between 8 and 10 am and enjoy a second breakfast entree free with the purchase of your first Go to the new Merchants Square website and click on the Trellis tab under promotions. expires 9/28/2012