Weather is always a top conversational topic. We’re a hotbed of aviation history, but music also soars on the air
Groundbreaking research and miracles in the making, museums and medicine, schools and libraries, and the renaissance of urban life
Milk in glass bottles, ham biscuits, Virginia peanuts, a historic highway, a Yorktown artist and an Eastern Shore business with mosaics that rival the Romans’
Where else in America is history so much a part of the landscape?
Water defines the region, who we are and what we do. It strangles commuters but offers unbeatable opportunities for recreation. It unites us psychologically and separates us geographically
Maddry
What better to lift a depressed or lonely military person—or anyone else for that matter—out of their blues than a video of my golf game
Sites commemorating African-American progress can be found throughout Hampton Roads. PLUS: Review of The Unboxing of Henry Brown; Dozens of bikers carry red, white and pink parcels to the tranquil town of Valentines, Va.
Around Town
To Bard and Not to Bard: Romance and humor mark the theater scene in Norfolk and Hampton
Datebook
What’s happening in the month of February
Life
At Home
There’s a new excitement in the air for our fellas who have decided to make the next stage of life much more interesting than the last stage
Style
The trench is among the most practical coats money can buy
Norfolk is becoming a cruise ship port
Dish
Eating and entertaining goes beyond dinner and a home movie
Corks & Kegs
Popping open a bottle of champagne can make any occasion special
Underground Gourmet
Cup of Heaven serves up more than coffee in Portsmouth
Plus
To Dine For: Museum munching
Juice Bar: Pomegranate drink
Market Report: Chocolate
Coming Right Up: Food news
Box Lunch: Cheap sushi pieces
Best Bites: Food calendar
Morsels: Girl Scout cookies
Last Words
Cologne, compliments, cuddling—fuggedaboud it
Special Section:
Hampton Roads Bride
Flowers of the Hour
For many, the bride’s bouquet is as important and lovely an accessory as her veil
Donate Your Dress
After the wedding, that perfect dress is usually never worn again—but it can brighten the lives of others and reap a tax deduction
The Shape of Things
Smart brides (and bridesmaids) can enhance their fabulous features and de-emphasize the less-than-fabulous ones
Perfectly Suited
It’s not just the bride’s outfit that gets attention
Re-do the I Do
If you could plan your wedding all over again, what would you do
Under $500
Wedding ensembles that won’t break the bank
