Tag: local history
Local Author to Give Lecture on Victory Monument
YORKTOWN -- The York County Historical Committee and the York County Historical Museum will host author Maria Hepner for a lecture on the Yorktown...
Landmark Lost: Death to Ocean View Park
NORFOLK -- We've all had those particular places we visited in our childhoods that bring back so many fond memories. Like many of the...
PHOTO GALLERY: Older Buildings of James City County
JAMES CITY COUNTY -- There is little doubt how historically significant James City County is. The photo gallery below is a collection of some...
Original Structure and 23 Burials Discovered at First Baptist Church Excavation Site
COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG -- Excavations are well underway at the site of First Baptist Church on the corner of Nassau Street.
It has been nearly a...
Semper Paratus: Coast Guard Celebrates 231 Years
NATIONWIDE -- A very Happy Coast Guard Day to all of the local Coasties in the Historic Triangle.
Coast Guard Day is celebrated every Aug....
Colonial Current: A WYDaily & 92. 3 Tide Radio Podcast (July 16, 2021)
REGIONAL -- Welcome to the second edition of Colonial Current, a podcast proudly presented by WYDaily and 92.3 Tide Radio.
For this edition, WYDaily Managing...
Landmark Lost: Camp Patrick Henry and Nike Missile Control Site N-85
DENBIGH -- From Jefferson Avenue, it is just an unassuming patch of trees that sits between Mary Immaculate Hospital and the Newport News/Williamsburg International...
Cherishing History: How One Man’s Collection Pays Tribute to Veterans
JAMES CITY COUNTY -- Michael McCall collects a lot of historical memorabilia.
From World War I mess kits to garment bags to uniforms, McCall’s basement...