Several school zone speed cameras coming to York County
School zone speeding enforcement cameras will be placed in several York County locations in late August, with full implementation set a month later.
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When does school start? Here’s a list for Hampton Roads divisions.
August means back-to-school for most Hampton Roads students.
Virginia’s tax-free holiday is coming this weekend
Virginia has offered the sales tax holiday for more than a decade, usually in early August to coincide with back-to-school season.
Norfolk files second special election for Ward 5 School Board seat
The special election will be held in conjunction with the general election on Nov. 5. The filing deadline is Aug. 16.
Portsmouth students study microplastics, look for solutions in ‘Camp Answer’
Portsmouth’s weeklong Camp Answer is an environmental science camp that allows students to study a community problem and come up with solutions. This year, campers studied littering and microplastics.
Virginia Board of Education approves new school evaluation system, plans to create new report card
The changes separate Virginia’s evaluation system into an accreditation system and an accountability system. A new school performance report card will be used.
Virginia Beach church to screen documentary on women’s struggle for inclusion in clergy leadership
"The Philadelphia Eleven" follows the story of a group of 11 women who were ordained to the Episcopal priesthood at a church in Philadelphia in 1974, in violation of the...
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Persnickety Crane Cafe in Yorktown is a great kid-friendly option
A play area will keep the children busy while you enjoy your coffee and breakfast.
Hampton schools to implement ‘signature experiences’ in younger grades to encourage community, career awareness
The approach seeks to help students answer three questions: Who am I? What do I want? How do I get there?
Court dismisses York County case brought on behalf of transgender student
The York County Circuit Court this week dismissed a lawsuit against the Virginia Department of Education that challenged the department’s 2023 model policies regarding the treatment of transgender students. The...