
June 12, 2026
The City of Norfolk announced closures for all government offices on June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. Essential services like waste collection remain unaffected while beach lifeguard schedules continue through Labor Day.
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June 4, 2026
A new long-term traffic pattern on I-64 eastbound near Norfolk begins overnight June 8 due to ongoing express lanes construction. Motorists should expect shifts toward inside lanes through late summer 2026 while crews continue major roadway improvements.
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June 3, 2026
Norfolk Public Library's Richard A. Tucker Memorial Library will hold its fifth annual Juneteenth Celebration with music, food, entertainment, and educational programs across multiple branches in mid-June. The festivities begin with Stop the Violence’s fourth annual parade.
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June 2, 2026
The City of Norfolk is offering free transit options for fans attending this weekend's sold-out Cosmic Take Over Tour baseball games at Harbor Park Stadium. Complimentary rides on light rail and ferry services aim to ease transportation while event staff encourage safety around transit areas.
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May 28, 2026
Norfolk's Glow Ride X celebrates its tenth year this Friday night in the NEON District. The free community bike event welcomes riders of all ages as part of Norfolk Bike Month's closing festivities.
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May 21, 2026
The City of Norfolk released an update summarizing recent City Council agenda actions from May 19. The article highlights key aspects of local governance, population statistics, cultural institutions, landmarks, geography, and historical symbols.
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May 15, 2026
Norfolk has announced details for its expanded Juneteenth celebration at Town Point Park from June 19-21. The event will include live music performances by national artists such as Patti LaBelle alongside educational programs highlighting African American history.
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May 13, 2026
The City of Norfolk has released updates from its May 12 City Council meeting. Residents can now review recent council actions online. The announcement highlights key aspects of local governance and community resources.
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May 13, 2026
Norfolk City Council has adopted its operating budget for fiscal year 2027 with new investments in public safety, education, housing initiatives, and economic stability. The plan does not raise real estate or personal property tax rates while expanding services across key areas.
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May 8, 2026
Norfolk officials celebrated Unity Place's grand opening as part of ongoing revitalization efforts in St. Paul's Transformation Area. The development offers mixed-income apartments aimed at supporting returning families from Tidewater Gardens alongside new amenities.
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