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Harbor Group International to purchase 11 multifamily properties for $562M
Apr 6, 2026

Harbor Group International to purchase 11 multifamily properties for $562M

Harbor Group International plans to purchase 11 multifamily properties from Virginia Beach-based AH Realty Trust for $562 million.

Norfolk-based Colonna’s Shipyard has appointed Brian Waterfield to be its new chief financial officer.
Mar 30, 2026

Colonna’s Shipyard hires new CFO

Norfolk-based Colonna’s Shipyard has appointed Brian Waterfield to be its new chief financial officer, effective Monday.

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Mar 18, 2026

Port of Virginia completes $450M dredging project

The Port of Virginia has finished a $450 million project to dredge commercial shipping channels and Norfolk Harbor to 55 feet deep.

Education 2025: HEMPHILL, BRIAN O.
Mar 11, 2026

ODU Faculty Senate issues no-confidence vote in Hemphill, other leaders

The vote is in reaction to ODU's plan to cut online courses from 16 weeks to eight weeks in the upcoming academic year. 

Cary Hagen, Bobby Scott, Kevin Briggs and Pete Hansen. Photo courtesy CV International. Background image courtesy of the Port of Virginia
Mar 4, 2026

CV International, Capes tap new executives

CV International last week announced that it has promoted vice president Cary Hagen to chief commercial officer.

CEL Critical Power’s new facility, which opened in summer 2025, was part of a $5.225 million investment. Photo courtesy CEL Critical Power
Mar 1, 2026

Hampton Roads leverages regional economic assets

Hampton Roads drives growth with $1.5 billion in investments across defense, energy, aerospace, and logistics sectors in 2025, boosting jobs and infrastructure.

Norfolk International Airport's new U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility to process international arrivals opened in February 2026. Photo by Josh Janney
Feb 18, 2026

Norfolk airport debuts $25M international arrivals facility

Norfolk International Airport on Wednesday celebrated the opening of its new $25 million international arrivals facility.

MacArthur Center mall was built in 1999. The city announced it will be demolished this year to make way for a redevelopment. Photo courtesy Norfolk Convention & Visitors Bureau Offices
Feb 6, 2026

Norfolk’s MacArthur Center to be demolished this year

The city of Norfolk announced Friday that it will close and demolish the MacArthur Center mall as part of a redevelopment plan for the site.

Hampton Roads law firm secures naming rights to The Dome
Feb 4, 2026

Hampton Roads law firm secures naming rights to The Dome

Hampton Roads law firm Rutter Mills has secured the naming rights to Virginia Beach's massive entertainment venue, The Dome.

Swedish Match, a Philip Morris International subsidiary, is closing its office in April 2026, the company announced. Photo by Adobe Stock
Feb 2, 2026

Swedish Match, Bear Express announce closings in Virginia

Swedish Match is closing its Richmond office, while Bear Express is closing its Norfolk and Virginia Beach facilities.

Norfolk casino General Manager Ron Bailey leads a tour of the Interim Gaming Hall, which opened in November 2025. Photo by Kristen Zeis
Feb 1, 2026

Will new casino be a jackpot for Norfolk?

Norfolk’s $750M casino project is on track for 2027, but rising competition and lower tax projections raise revenue questions.

Norfolk State University is consistently ranked as one of the nation’s top 20 HBCUs, and the school received a $50 million donation in November 2025 from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. Photo courtesy Norfolk State University
Feb 1, 2026

Norfolk State hits new fundraising heights

Norfolk State University raised $95.3M, far surpassing its $60M goal, boosting graduation rates, research and workforce training.

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