Mark Wahlberg’s Performance Inspired Brand has teamed up with LifeToGo to donate 1.3 million masks to schools across 13 states. In a video shared on YouTube, Mark said, “As you know this has been a year of change and stress for everybody but today I want to thank our essential workers,. You guys have kept…
Kelly Clarkson Reveals Why She Can’t Be “Fully Open” With The Public About Her Divorce {WATCH}
Kelly Clarkson returned for season 2 of the Kelly Clarkson Show and she addressed the events of the year including her divorce. She told the virtual audience, “2020 has brought a lot of change to my personal life. Definitely didn’t see anything coming that came.”
National Voter Registration Day 2020: Here’s how to register for the presidential election
Sept. 22nd is National Voters Registration Day. In Virginia, you must be registered by Oct. 13 in order to vote in the November Election. If you’ve recently moved, turned 18, or changed your name, you’ll also need to update your registration by this date. Visit Vote.Elections.Virginia.gov/VoterInformati… to confirm your registration. Get WAVY.com\’s Voter Guide
CDC issues COVID-19 guidelines for Halloween, classifies trick-or-treating as ‘high risk’
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued its first guidelines for celebrating Halloween amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC has listed a number of ways to celebrate the holiday and categorized them as low, moderate or high-risk activities. “Hgh risk” Halloween activities: Traditional trick-or-treating Crowded indoor costume parties Indoor haunted houses Hayrides…
Runner Deliberately Stops Before Finish Line To Allow Rival To Pass Him {WATCH}
Talk about good sportsmanship! A video has gone viral from Spain’s Santander Triathlon on Sept. 13. Runner Diego Méntrida was behind James Teagle when Teagle took a wrong turn just a yards away from the finish line. Méntrida passed him, but then noticed what had happened and stopped so Teagle could cross the finish line…
Will Socially Distant Halloween Egg Hunts Replace Trick-or-Treating This Year?
American Carnival Mart, a locally owned novelty supply store in St. Louis, had a surplus of Easter Eggs sitting around and decided to put it to good use for Halloween. The company is selling a Halloween Egg Hunt kit that comes with 50 pre-filled eggs and a sign reading: “Find 2 Eggs. If you touch it, take it. Happy…
Salvation Army Starts ‘Rescue Christmas’ Fundraising Early
For the first time in 130 years, the Salvation Army is launching its “Rescue Christmas” fundraising campaign early this year as requests for its services have hit an all-time high due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Salvation Army expects to only bring in half of last year’s funds raised due to consumers carrying less cash…
Learn to Paint with 403 Free Episodes of Bob Ross’ “The Joy of Painting” on YouTube
Have you always wanted to learn to paint? Now you have time to delve into 31 seasons of the late Bob Ross’ The Joy of Painting, which is now freely available to watch on YouTube. Posted by “The Joy of Painting” with Bob Ross on Friday, March 27, 2015 Using Bob’s “wet-on-wet” technique you can learn to paint…
Rona, Virginia Based Pufferfish, Goes Viral On Instagram
A Virginia based pufferfish has become the latest sensation on Instagram. Rona The Pufferfish has gained a following of 27.9k followers since her owner, Joe Kogan, launched her Instagram account in March. Kogan, a Washington D.C. resident, told WKTR,that he spent the last six months working to make his four-inch Pufferfish “Rona” Insta-famous. “I went old school put…
Foodbank extends food service program until end of 2020 to feed kids for free
Over the summer, The Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore participated in the Summer Food Service Program. This program is being extended so that the Foodbank can continue to provide free, healthy, nutritious meals to children ages 5–18 at a first come, first serve basis. Feeding sites are currently open at the following locations…