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    Sheetz coming to Hampton Roads for first time, eyeing Smithfield spot

    Sheetz is eyeing a site in Smithfield in an planned expansion to the Hampton Roads market. (Karl Merton Ferron/Baltimore Sun)
    The Pennsylvania-based chain is eyeing a 7.35-acre site in Smithfield on Benns Church Boulevard near the Sherwin-Williams paint store and the town line.
    Sheetz is eyeing a site in Smithfield in an planned expansion to the Hampton Roads market. (Karl Merton Ferron/Baltimore Sun)
    Artists Tessa Hall Duquette and Monica Turley launched The Creative Well Arts Foundation, a nonprofit, in the former 17th Street Marketplace space in Virginia Beach. (Lee Belote/For The Virginian-Pilot)

    Creative duo launches nonprofit arts hub, ‘incubator’ in Virginia Beach’s ViBe district

    Chartway Promise Foundation’s President Christine Wilson and Chartway Credit Union CEO Brian Schools tour CHKD’s newest mobile intensive care unit in Norfolk. The ambulance, purchased with help from Chartway Promise Foundation, features artwork from local artist OnieTonie. The CHKD mobile intensive care team has made more than 50,000 transports since 1975. (Courtesy of Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters)

    Business Notes: CHKD expands mobile intensive care program, McDonald’s opens

    Rhys Espe was born on July 16 at Riverside Regional Medical Center weighing 12 pounds, 9 ounces. His birthweight broke the hospital's record, set in 2020, by 7 ounces. (Courtesy of Brandon Espe)

    It’s a boy — a big boy. Newborn shatters Newport News hospital’s birthweight record.

    By Sandra J. Pennecke
    July 26, 2025 at 7:14 p.m.
    Baby Rhys' parents were delighted to celebrate the birth of their new son, but they...
    Server Linda Cutchins takes a tray of drinks to her table at Mango Mangeaux in Phoebus on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. (Kendall Warner / The Virginian-Pilot)

    Hampton’s Mango Mangeaux to close Phoebus restaurant after 10 years

    By Sandra J. Pennecke
    July 25, 2025 at 2:50 p.m.
    Starting in August, customers will see a streamlined menu and monthly countdown specials.
    WHRO’s show “Another View,” hosted by Barbara Hamm Lee, wraps up on May 8. (Stephen M. Katz / Staff)

    Amid federal cuts, WHRO looks to the future of public broadcasting in Hampton Roads

    By Sandra J. Pennecke
    July 22, 2025 at 4:28 p.m.
    Congress approved rescinding $1.1 billion in funding slated for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting over...
    James Davis, left, works with customer Lakeisha Dodson on the final walk-through before she buys a vehicle from Trinity Pre-Owned Auto Sales in Norfolk, Virginia, on July 23, 2025. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

    Hampton Roads used cars are getting more expensive as dealers adjust

    By Sandra J. Pennecke
    July 25, 2025 at 4:01 p.m.
    It's pretty simple, said Steven McDonald, co-owner of Trinity Pre-Owned Auto Sales in Norfolk. As...
    Portsmouth Marine Terminal and the Norfolk skyline are seen from an aerial view Thursday evening June 27, 2019. (Staff file)

    Australian firm establishes U.S. subsidiary in Norfolk, aiming to bolster global defense

    By Sandra J. Pennecke
    July 18, 2025 at 4:53 p.m.
    The family-owned company established its subsidiary, Hofmann Engineering Defense, in April in space shared with...
    Paramount Sleep Co. is celebrating 90 years in Norfolk this year. The company still hand-tufts mattresses, true to its roots. (Courtesy of Paramount Sleep)

    After 90 years in Norfolk, Paramount Sleep’s old ways made for high-end mattress market

    By Lee Belote
    July 23, 2025 at 3:01 p.m.
    “We look forward to another 90 years of using time-honored and proven business practices that...
    Limelight 8 performing arts studio, which offers classes for youth and adults, opened last fall in the Denbigh area of Newport News. (Courtesy of Limelight 8)

    Newport News film and performing arts studio provides classes, production space

    By Susan Smigielski Acker
    July 24, 2025 at 4:37 p.m.
    The Newport News studio, which opened last fall, offers a green screen-equipped film room and...
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