Expansion
The project which started in June 2016, added three more floors to the existing Pavilion, an additional 150,000 square feet. READ MORE.
https://hnndaily.com/local-news/2018/08/24/riverside-adds-3-floors-to-its-peninsula-pavilion-the-price-tag-75-million/
Older job seekers
One thing employers might overlook with an older job candidate is that they could get a more experienced worker that is more likely to be loyal to the company. READ MORE.
https://hnndaily.com/local-news/2018/08/27/heres-whats-keeping-those-over-40-from-finding-a-job/
Jocks at heart
Rachael and Ryan are co-commissioners of the Kickball League of Hampton Roads’ Peninsula program. Open to anyone 21 and older, the co-ed social league has grown steadily as people rediscover a fun childhood game and turn it into a chance to make new friends or bond with co-workers or neighbors. READ MORE.
https://hnndaily.com/in-our-hometown/2018/08/28/this-childhood-game-is-adding-kicks-to-adult-lives/
Might as well plan for it
Each funeral home is different and there are 16 funeral homes between Hampton and Newport News. They offer a wide variety of services and accommodations, but there are a few constants that all funeral homes must adhere to. READ MORE.
Birthday gift
The identity of the donor remains a mystery, but he assured city officials he will be giving this gift each year on his birthday. READ MORE.
https://hnndaily.com/local-news/2018/08/30/each-year-on-his-birthday-this-anonymous-donor-will-give-a-free-roof-to-a-veteran/
Other stories people were talking about:
New real estate chapter in the works to help active military and veterans
It’s a nonprofit community service organization and HUD-approved housing counseling organization with a mission to increase sustainable homeownership, provide financial-literacy education, and create economic opportunity for the active military and veteran communities. READ MORE.
Here’s a sneak peek at how Hampton’s school resource officers prepare for the school year
For this upcoming school year the SROs have done their usual school shooter and lockdown training. READ MORE.