With dozens of headlines every day, it’s easy to miss some here and there.
Keep the conversation going. Here are five of our most-read headlines this week:
Greater Williamsburg pit masters to go head to head in barbecue cook off
The Rotary Club of the Historic Triangle is bringing Greater Williamsburg’s top barbecue chefs and aspiring backyard grill masters together for a fundraiser in July. READ MORE
Man dies in apparent suicide outside Dick’s in York County
A man shot and killed himself Friday in a car in the parking lot of the Dick’s sporting goods store in the Marquis shopping center, the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office said. READ MORE
Williamsburg repeals Tourism Development Fund ordinance; sales tax to increase this summer
The Williamsburg City Council unanimously voted in favor of the $34.19 million budget Thursday at its monthly meeting and, in a corresponding vote, repealed funding for its Tourism Development Fund and paving the way for a 1-percent increase in the sales tax on most items beginning July 1. READ MORE
Colonial Williamsburg asks city to move Summer Breeze concert series to same venue as Funhouse Fest
As part of a “re-imaging” of the Wednesday series, the organization wants to double the number of concerts and move them from Merchants Square to the lawn of the Dewitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum. READ MORE
JCC: River otter attacks several visitors at Jamestown Beach Event Park
James City County officials warn visitors to Jamestown Beach Event Park to exercise caution after an aggressive river otter attacks several people. READ MORE