We are moving forward with Phase One! Governor Ralph Northam announced the first phase of the “Forward Virginia” plan will begin on Friday, May 15th. So what does this moveContinue Reading
Front Porch Project – Williamsburg VA Edition!
Front Porch Photos – Williamsburg VA Edition! By now I am sure you have heard of the Front Porch Project that has been happening on front porches around the countryContinue Reading
Flyover Hampton Roads to salute Healthcare Professionals, Frontline Responders, and Essential Personnel
Tuesday, May 12th, from 6:30PM – 7:00PM F-22 Raptor Demo Team in partnership with Joint Base Langley-Eustis, the 1st Fighter Wing, and the 192nd Wing of the Virginia National Guard, will be performing a flyoverContinue Reading
Volunteers needed for sewing Halyard H600 masks for medical offices – here is how to help
Volunteers needed for sewing Halyard H600 masks for Williamsburg area medical offices We talked to Dr. Decker who took the initiative to purchase Halyard H600 fabric so that more masksContinue Reading
While COVID-19 Shuts Down Life, Williamsburg Christian Academy Presses on with Remote Learning Plan
While COVID-19 Shuts Down Life, Williamsburg Christian Academy Presses on with Remote Learning Plan In late February, the news of a flu-like virus started making waves in the International newsContinue Reading
Wi-Fi on Wheels! WJCC School will provide free internet access via school busses
Williamsburg James City County School is offering a new mobile internet option for students. Wi-Fi on Wheels will go to select locations and neighborhoods starting on Monday, May 4, 2020.Continue Reading
Fun things to do at home all from Great Wolf Lodge
We all know Great Wolf Lodge as a wonderful place to stay but right now, when we can’t go on vacation there – they are coming to us. In aContinue Reading
Scams to watch out for during COVID-19 including fake stimulus checks
During this time of health and economic uncertainty, one thing is certain: scams are alive and well. Some are more sophisticated than others so even if you don’t think youContinue Reading
The Virginia Living Museum offers a full daily calendar of entertainment virtually during COVID19
The Virginia Living Museum offers a full daily calendar of entertainment virtually While we are all stuck at home during COVID 19 social distancing the Virginia Living Museum has goneContinue Reading
What we can learn from China’s response to the coronavirus from a Canadian living and working in Shanghai during the pandemic
Published April 4, 2020 Our original interview with Jackie Greenizan, a Canadian single working parent in Shanghai, who is living through the COVID-19 pandemic in China with her 10 year oldContinue Reading
Food Drive for Local Community Agencies on April 18
Food Drive for Community Agencies Williamsburg Community Chapel and COFM are teaming up to host a Food Drive to benefit local community agencies including Salvation Army, St. Olaf Catholic Church,Continue Reading
Local Williamsburg area Quilting Guild making a big difference
Local Williamsburg area Quilting Guild making a big difference If you haven’t heard of the PPE shortage in the United States right now, well…there is a shortage. And that shortageContinue Reading
Hospitals and others in need of homemade masks – if you sew…
Who knew that we would all be pulling out our sewing machines and teaching our kids to sew during spring break? Well, if you can help there are hospitals andContinue Reading
“It’s OK if You’re not OK Right Now” (ask for help)
“It’s OK if You’re not OK Right Now” (ask for help) Written by Madeline Vann, NCC, M.Ed. at White Cloud Therapeutic Services You’re probably tired of hearing this, but these are unprecedentedContinue Reading
Shopping Hours at Local Stores for Senior and Vulnerable Customers
Shopping Hours at Local Stores for Senior and Vulnerable Customers This list is from Peninsula Agency on Aging. It will let you know the reserved times at our local groceryContinue Reading
Setting routines, keeping rituals, and being flexible with your family during this time…
Written by Madeline Vann, NCC, M.Ed. at White Cloud Therapeutic Services We’ve all been home together for a week now and let’s face it – no one knows what day it isContinue Reading
Ways to help the community while your in quarantine
If you’re not an essential worker you may be wondering how you can help the community during the quarantine. Here are a few ideas, I know there are more soContinue Reading
Lackey Clinic needs the following donations during COVID19
Lackey Clinic provides medical care for low income and uninsured residents in Newport News, Williamsburg/James City County, York County, and Poquoson. Without them thousands in the area would be inContinue Reading