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Dominion Energy on Wednesday submitted their official arguments to the State Corporation Commission to allow the utility to merge with the Florida-based NextEra. The utilities plan to combine, creating an East Coast energy titan.

James City County first in Virginia to test lifesaving AED delivery drones

July 18, 2026

Williamsburg groups to host event honoring John Lewis

July 17, 2026

Parasite causing cramps, diarrhea on the rise in Virginia

July 17, 2026

Frame-raising ceremony set for African Baptist Meeting House reconstruction

July 17, 2026

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Williamsburg pastor reflects on faith, justice as church nears 250th anniversary

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Williamsburg Brothers Turn Contest Project Into Nature Curiosity Videos

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Papi’s Creamery earns Coastal Virginia Magazine’s Best Of Readers’ Choice Award

Business

Hometown Radio Interview: Williamsburg Landing’s Chief Talent Officer Rachel Becke And New COO John Becker [AUDIO]

July 16, 2026

Williamsburg Landing has a new Chief Operating Officer, John Becker. He and Chief Talent...

Public Notice: Notice of Trustee’s Sale

July 13, 2026

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Second Street founders step back, hand reins to longtime chef

July 10, 2026

WILLIAMSBURG — Second Street restaurant has named Chef Chris Long as managing partner, taking over day-to-day leadership from founders John and Mickey Chohany after more than 40 years in business.

Brews and Bites

Merchants Square outdoor drinking zone opens Monday

July 16, 2026

WILLIAMSBURG — Visitors will be able to buy alcohol from participating restaurants and carry...

Where to find food trucks in Williamsburg, Yorktown and Hampton Roads this weekend

July 15, 2026

HISTORIC TRIANGLE — Food trucks will roll into breweries, wineries, businesses and community events...

Food truck dream becomes Williamsburg restaurant for Don Chido

July 11, 2026

WILLIAMSBURG — Don Chido founder and head chef Abner Alba opened the restaurant's brick-and-mortar location July 2 with a ribbon-cutting with the Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce and his staff.

Sports

York County softball All-Stars eye World Series berth after state title

July 15, 2026

The York County 10-12-year-old softball All-Stars are set to compete in this year’s Little...

Virginia’s highest-paid public employees are college coaches and university leaders

July 13, 2026

Virginia’s highest-paid workers were in a league of their own: university coaches and athletic directors dominated the top of the state’s payroll, with several earning more than $1 million.