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December 18, 2018

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Newport News Shipbuilding offers buyouts to more than 2,500 employees, announces restructuring

Tuesday, Dec 18

Newport News Shipbuilding offers buyouts to more than 2,500 employees, announces restructuring

Gov. Northam proposes financial boost for affordable housing efforts

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam proposes boost for the state's Housing Trust Fund and legal aid services to help people facing eviction.

New waterline to Fort Monroe to cause periodic closings at Mugler Bridge

Motorists can expect periodic closures on the Mugler Bridge, from downtown Phoebus on East Mellen Street, with the bridge to close completely by mid-January through April, to allow construction of a new waterline to Fort Monroe, officials announced.

Colonial Williamsburg exec becomes naturalized U.S. citizen

After working as a CW leader for nearly a year, Ghislain d'Humières was one of 24 candidates from 16 countries to become naturalized U.S. citizens in the Capitol building in Colonial Williamsburg Monday

German-style Bier Garden planned in Virginia Beach, with 400 beers and lots of sausage

The best-stocked German beer hall in Hampton Roads plans a new location in Virginia Beach next year.