The Virginia Aquarium will host an e-cycling event this Saturday, September 7th, from 9 am to noon. Participants can plan on recycling old cell phones, used vehicle batteries, personal electronic items, unneeded prescriptions, cardboard, and more. The event will be a drive-through in the Aquarium’s East Parking Lot with participating vendors including AAA Tidewater Virginia,…
Carrie Underwood to Replace Katy Perry as Next American Idol Judge
Carrie Underwood is returning to her Idol roots. The country singer is set to replace Katy Perry on American Idol. According to Variety, Carrie — who won Season 4 of the show — will join Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie for Season 23 of the hit reality competition series. The first round of auditions for season 23 of Idol begin on August 12th in…
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Norfolk Animal Care Reduces Adoption Fees In July; Seeks Pet Food Donations
Norfolk Animal Care Center is seeking the community’s help to find loving homes for the homeless dogs and cats at the city shelter. IKEA Norfolk, Norfolk Animal Care Center (NACC), and Friends of Norfolk Animal Care Center have teamed up to reduce all dog and cat adoptions to just $35 during the “No Assembly Required”…
Dolly Parton Announces New Musical, “Hello, I’m Dolly,” Coming To Broadway In 2026
A new bio-musical about country legend Dolly Parton featuring her music will hit Broadway in 2026. The star will write the music, co-write the book, and serve as a producer for Hello, I’m Dolly. The country music legend shared the news saying, “I’ve been writing my life story as a Broadway musical for several years and…
National Donut Day: How to Get Free Krispy Kreme, Dunkin and More
One of the sweetest holidays of the year is coming! National Donut Day is Friday, June 7th and you can celebrate with these freebies and deals. Dunkin’ fans can get a free classic doughnut of their choice by purchasing any beverage while supplies last. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dunkin’ (@dunkin)…
Dolly Parton and Krispy Kreme Team Up on New Line of Donuts
Dolly Parton is the gift that keeps on giving. The country music legend has teamed up with Krispy Kreme for a new line of “Dolly Parton Southern Sweets” donuts. The four flavors include a ‘Dolly Dazzler’, Peach Cobbler, Banna Pudding, and Chocolate Creme Pie! The Dolly Dazzler is described as “an Original Glazed® Doughnut dipped…
Norfolk Animal Care Center at Critical Capacity, Seeks Foster Homes for Dogs
Norfolk Animal Care Center (NACC) is facing a critical situation: all dog kennels are full, and the shelter shared a plea on social media for the community’s support. Among the dogs in need is Mira, a recent owner surrender who deserves a second chance at a loving home. Despite being deeply loved by her parent,…
Meet Cannon and Lil Miss: Two Playful Puppies in Need of a Loving Home
Shelter Pet Saturday from Pitbull Tobacco & More Meet our Pet of the Week, Lil Miss! I met Lil Miss and her brother, Cannon, at Suffolk Humane Society this week. They are black and white American bulldog mixes bursting with puppy energy at just 5 months old. Cannon and Lil Miss are the last of…
Va Beach Public Libraries Offer Programs and Eclipse Glasses Ahead of Upcoming Solar Eclipse
The Virginia Beach Public Library will host a variety of engaging activities to celebrate the upcoming Solar Eclipse, from preschool and elementary science sessions to model-building and arts and crafts workshops. Plus, attendees will receive FREE glasses for safely viewing the April eclipse! With limited supplies, VBPL is only able to offer the glasses to…