Apr 23 '14 Smokin Hot BBQ in Williamsburg VA April 26, 2014 On Saturday, April 26, The Kiwanis Club of Williamsburg will hold our 4th annual Smokin’ Hot Barbecue Fest on the lawn of Walsingham Academy from 3- 7 p.m. In case of rain, the Fest will be held in the McCauley Auditorium in the Walsingham Upper School. A donation of $10 is requested for admission. Children […]
Apr 22 '14 Curbside Recycling Program Changes in James City County, Poquoson , City of Williamsburg and York County April 18, 2014 New changes are in store for curbside recycling! The Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority (VPPSA) along with James City County, City of Poquoson, City of Williamsburg, and York County are pleased to announce the implementation of a new regional curbside recycling program. Beginning June 30, 2014, the curbside recycling service will be […]
Apr 18 '14 Armada Hoffler to build new Williamsburg shopping center Armada Hoffler Properties announced their newest project in its next generation development pipeline. The Company will develop a grocery-anchored shopping center in Williamsburg, Virginia as part of a joint venture partnership in which the Company is the majority partner. This multi-phased project is a redevelopment of the Williamsburg Outlet Mall with the completion of phase […]
Apr 4 '14 How is the real estate market in Williamsburg VA So only a few months into 2014 and the Williamsburg VA real estate market is moving along strongly. Although we show 6.4 months of inventory in the Williamsburg market that’s a little deceiving. Some of that is proposed construction. Homes that are priced right and in good condition are selling quickly. We have seen a […]
Mar 29 '14 Mirror Lakes -Close to I-64, yet with a relaxing, country feel Close to I-64, yet with a relaxing, country feel: that was the allure of Mirror Lake Estates when Liz and John bought a home there in 2007. “We were drawn to it because of its location in a quiet, more rural area of Williamsburg,” says Liz, a supervisor at a utility company. “The neighborhood is […]
Mar 29 '14 WARA Iron Chef/Wine & Food Expo 2014 Saturday, April 12, 2014 In February of 2009, WARA hosted their first ever Iron Chef Competition. The success of that event prompted them to make it an annual event.with a goal to showcase local talent and gain recognition for the Association. This year the event will be held on On Saturday, April 12, 2014 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM […]
Mar 26 '14 Tribefest for the Cure 2014 This year, the Mason School of Business at the College of William & Mary will host the Third Annual TribeFest for the Cure, a music festival benefitting the Tidewater affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Over our first two years, TribeFest has raised over $12,000 for breast cancer research, education, and advocacy – […]
Mar 23 '14 Colonial Williamsburg offers substantial savings to Virginia residents Colonial Williamsburg offers Virginia residents an opportunity for considerable savings — pay for one day and get the rest of the year free. Back by popular demand, the Salute to Virginia promotion encourages the purchase of a Colonial Williamsburg pass for the price of a single day admission — a 30 percent savings. The offer […]
Mar 21 '14 Williamsburg named # 3 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2014 Smithsonian magazine has named Williamsburg, Virginia best known for its namesake lake and summer-long institution, No. 3 on its latest list of the best small towns in America to visit. For the third year in a row, Smithsonian Magazine put together its list of the 20 best small towns across America worth visiting. It enlisted […]
Mar 18 '14 Xanterra withdraws Kingsmill expansion plans Xanterra abruptly withdrew its Kingsmill expansion plans Tuesday with no explanation, according to county Planning documents. Xanterra’s local attorney, Vernon Geddy III, sent a brief letter to county planners Tuesday asking them to “withdraw in entirety the rezoning portion of the referenced applications and all portions of the master plan amendment portion of the applications.” […]