If anybody can be quasi-recession proof, it’s probably Hampton Roads,” Van Rose, principal owner of Rose & Womble Realty, told the crowd of invitees at the…
One Smart Cookie
Chris Knight, 17, had an idea since middle school. He moved from Richmond and noticed something about Williamsburg: It didn’t have a cookie store. A…
Deals at DaaBIN
Lace your sneakers and pump your muscles—you’ll need the support and strength when a DaaBIN Store opens in Newport News. The deep discount store is…
Inflation and Consumer Confidence
An adjunct professor at William & Mary and president of Financial Insyghts, which advises investors and Fortune 500 companies, Peter Atwater is a sought-after commentator…
Diversity and Inclusion in Health Care
When Diane Holland walked into her department at Eastern Virginia Medical School, worry hit her. “It looks like a jail,” she thought. “No one’s going…
A New Brand for Anthem
You know them as Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, the health insurer offering benefits to many in Coastal Virginia. And you’ll still know them…
Health, Wealth and Hiring a Senior
We keep hearing our population is aging, and that’s certainly the case in Williamsburg. The Williamsburg Health Foundation concluded in its 2022 study, “Older Adults:…
Human Resources and Abortion
Kristina Vaquera, director of programs for Hampton Roads Society for Human Resources Management (HRSHRM), knew the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade would spark…

