Although the year is not quite over, WYDaily has put together a list of the most-read and discussed stories of 2017.
It has been a year of transition for Colonial Williamsburg, from fundamentally restructuring to signing a lease with the College of William and Mary to keep the Kimball Theatre open. According to Foundation’s mission statement, the nonprofit aims to “feed the human spirit by sharing America’s enduring story.” – Ed.
https://wydaily.com/2017/06/29/colonial-williamsburg-fundamentally-restructures-citing-dire-financials-business-news/
https://wydaily.com/2017/01/12/colonial-williamsburg-quietly-lays-off-dozens-of-employees-in-reorganization-effort/
https://wydaily.com/2017/03/21/colonial-williamsburg-considers-fencing-off-historic-area-to-raise-revenue/
https://wydaily.com/2017/09/05/exclusive-mitchell-reiss-outlines-future-of-colonial-williamsburg-nws/
https://wydaily.com/2017/07/03/in-unprecedented-move-colonial-williamsburg-asks-region-for-tax-relief-biz-nws/
https://wydaily.com/2017/07/28/colonial-williamsburg-changes-tune-on-musical-interpretation-slims-staff-to-5-person-troupe-nws/
https://wydaily.com/2017/01/23/colonial-williamsburg-welcomes-its-first-revolutionary-in-residence/
https://wydaily.com/2017/07/18/colonial-williamsburg-signs-lease-with-wm-to-operate-kimball-theatre-nws/
https://wydaily.com/2017/10/05/colonial-williamsburg-leader-of-historical-interpretation-secures-new-job-in-richmond-nws/
https://wydaily.com/2017/11/30/colonial-williamsburgs-christmas-tree-lighting-ceremony-moved-from-christmas-eve-nws/
Other notable Colonial Williamsburg stories:
- ‘They built this town:’ The legacy of Williamsburg’s enslaved carpenters
- A look inside the archives that bring Colonial Williamsburg to life
- An enduring history: Colonial Williamsburg’s land deals and the forging of a region
- Colonial Williamsburg hosts 7-year-old history buff for Ellen DeGeneres Show
