WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest ...

The Virginia Department of Historic resources has announces newly marked areas in nine Virginia counties and cities that are ...

2025 Outstanding Military Service Award Honoree Mark Mayo. Mayo, a Hagerstown resident and Williamsport High graduate, was a ...

Critics say it's a thinly veiled celebration of President Donald Trump's 79th birthday when the Republican is making cuts to ...

Juneteenth, a federal and state holiday, is celebrated as America’s second Independence Day. While slavery ended for some with the President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation of 1863, the ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Attucks Theatre on Church Street in Norfolk's Huntersville ... Watch related: Poet Nikki Giovanni celebrates Black history at Attucks Theater Poet Nikki Giovanni celebrates ...

Stewart: We are the nonprofit that manages tourism, research and preservation at Old North Church ... in Virginia, but as far away as Massachusetts. People were on the move to get to Norfolk ...

NORFOLK, Va ... spoke near here at the Dixie Theatre and at First Baptist Church in Newport News in 1919 to raise funds for the UNIA’s Black Star Line, a steamship company.

commercial development to support Virginia Tech’s increasing student enrollment, and road construction. In Roanoke, the Northeast and Gainsboro communities were razed in to construct the civic center ...

NORFOLK, Va ... the vision of the pioneering group of Black businessmen known as the Twin City Amusement Corporation, who opened the theatre on Church Street, right in the heart of Norfolk ...