The 4th of July weekend is approaching! Make your plans now to enjoy firework displays and Independence Day celebrations throughout Hampton Roads. CHESAPEAKE: Sunday, July 3rd: Celebrate Freedom. Celebrate America’s Birthday with the U.S. Fleet Forces Band, providing stirring patriotic sounds. Following the concert, fireworks by Pyrotecnico will illuminate the dark sky after sunset. Bring your own…
Norfolk Naval Shipyard Delivers U.S. Flags to Local Funeral Home in Honor of Flag Day
The Norfolk Naval Shipyard delivered 137 U.S. flags to a local funeral home to honor fallen veterans this Flag Day. The tradition began six years ago when Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) Veteran Employee Readiness Group partnered with Sturtevant Funeral Home to create the “Retire Your Flag Program.” Citizens are invited to bring flags no longer…
Could “Top Gun: Maverick” Be Pulled from Theaters Due to a Copyright Claim?
A copyright lawsuit is seeking to have “Top Gun: Maverick” pulled from theaters. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the complaint ‘was filed by Shosh and Yuval Yonay, the heirs to the author of the 1983 California magazine story, Ehud Yonay, entitled “Top Guns” that the original movie was based on.’ The lawsuit, which is based on…
Mandy Moore Expecting Baby No. 2 With Husband Taylor Goldsmith: ‘So Deeply Grateful’
Mandy Moore is going to be a Mom again! The matriarch of “This is Us” announced the news on Instagram saying, “One incredibly seminal chapter of my life just ended and the next one, as a mother of two, is about to start… and are we ever so deeply grateful and excited. Baby Boy Goldsmith #2…
Honor Our Nation’s Fallen Heroes this Memorial Day
This Memorial Day we honor and remember those who gave their lives for our freedom. While Veterans Day, observed every November 11, recognizes all who have served in the Armed Forces, and it is also an appropriate time to show your appreciation to veteran friends and family, Memorial Day honors the men and women who died…
Kelly Clarkson Announces ‘Kellyoke’ EP with With Covers Of Billie Eilish, The Weeknd, and More
Kelly Clarkson will be releasing an EP of covers next month. Named after her popular TV segment, “Kellyoke,” the EP will include songs like “Happier Than Ever” by Billie Eilish and The Weeknd’s “Call Out My Name.” She also included songs by Radiohead, Whitney Houston, Linda Ronstadt, and Shaed. She and her band have covered over 500 songs since The Kelly Clarkson Show premiered in…
Ellen DeGeneres Gives Emotional Goodbye on Final ‘Ellen Show’ Episode: ‘I Hope’ I Made You Happy
The Ellen DeGeneres Show aired its final show on Thursday after a 19-year run. Jennifer Aniston, who was Ellen’s very first guest in 2003, joined the show to say goodbye as well as Pink, who performed “What About Us,” one of DeGeneres’ favorite songs. Ellen ended the broadcast with an emotional monologue saying, “Thank you…
This Beach in the Outer Banks Was Named the #1 Beach in America
Life’s a beach … It’s that time of year again. Dr. Beach has rolled out his annual list of the 10 best beaches in the U.S. Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman, aka Dr. Beach, is Professor and Director of the Laboratory for Coastal Research at Florida International University. He studies beach erosion and storm impacts and his research takes…
5-Year-Old Tee Ball Player’s Hilarious Walk-Up Dance Goes Viral
Need a moment of pure joy? Watch this! A 5-year-old’s walk to the batter’s box at his T-ball game turned into an all-out dance session and people can’t get enough of it. The video first shared on TikTok went viral with over 150,000 views. It was captioned, “T-Ball is so pure.” @beerfarts209 T-Ball is…
Arby’s is Now Selling This Fast-Food Staple For The First Time
Arby’s slogan “we have the meats” now includes hamburgers! The chain, best known for its iconic roast beef sandwiches, will start selling another fast-food staple…the hamburger for the first time in its 60-year history. Arby’s announced Monday it’s adding the “Wagyu Steakhouse Burger,” as a limited-time offering beginning Monday through July 31. The burger is…