Virginia Beach-based non-profit Goodgirls Write Code received a $10,000 grant from The Verizon Foundation and Virginia Beach Mayor Will Sessoms in support of the organization’s…
WIDGHR Third Annual Talk and Taste Networking Social
On August 17, the Women in Defense Greater Hampton Roads (WIDGHR) chapter will be presenting the third annual Talk and Taste Networking Social at The Harbor…
Fresh Batch Jams
By Ryan Miller When Kim and Mitch Cortez’s son Jake was diagnosed with leukemia at age 2, the family started selling homemade jams at local…
Leading Ladies: Erin Widener
By Chelsea Sherman Erin Widener President of Widener Corporation Although Erin Widener grew up around her family’s successful building company, her path to becoming president…
Starting Your Own Business Checklist
By Barrett Baker Zack Miller, Founder of Hatch in Norfolk, shares a checklist for anyone preparing to start a business. Do you love your concept…
10 Things To Consider Before Starting A Business
By Barrett Baker Starting a business and being your own boss is something many people think about, yet only a small percentage move the idea…
DHG Norfolk, Newport News Offices Donate to Local Foodbanks
One of the nation’s top public accounting firms, Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG), held its annual Count the Cans food drive in June with its employees…
INIT Inc. and South Norfolk Jordan Bridge Named Chesapeake Business of the Year
INIT Innovations in Transportation, Inc. and South Norfolk Jordan Bridge (SNJB) LLC have been named by the Chesapeake Economic Development Authority as the recipients of…
PRA Group Donates For St. Mary’s Fall Celebration
PRA Group, Inc. has donated $20,000 to become the lead sponsor of the second annual It’s Fall, Y’all celebration supporting individuals with disabilities living at…
At Home With Foodbank CEO Ruth Jones Nichols
By Angela Blue Photography by Jim Pile Dr. Ruth Jones Nichols stands at her kitchen counter, slicing strawberries and apples for a summer salad. She…