The FDA is warning the public about a viral TikTok hack that claims storing avocado in water will keep it from turning brown. I don’t normally tweet FB posts but this one…IS THIS TRUE?? And If so why did no one tell anyone til now?? I need to test this pic.twitter.com/2FVMA6c0US — Amina Akhtar (@Drrramina)…
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…
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…
Eggleston Announces New Initiatives to Support Individuals with Disabilities in Hampton Roads
This month on ‘Be My Guest,’ 92.9 The Wave’s Jen Lewis spoke with Eggleston CEO, Paul Atkinson. He explained Eggleston’s 65-year-old mission of providing education, training, and employment for those with disabilities in Hampton Roads. Paul had exciting news to share about a new wellness center opening this summer on the Peninsula. Take a listen:…
Strawberry Picking Guide: Get a List of Strawberry Farms in Virginia Beach
Strawberry season is in full swing! Get your baskets ready and pick some for your family and friends this summer. The City of Virginia Beach shared a Virginia Beach Strawberry Picking Guide to help you find a strawberry picking farm near you. Click here.
Chesapeake Jubilee Returns After 2-Year Hiatus
The Chesapeake Jubilee is set to return after a two-year hiatus. The popular festival will be held from May 19 to May 22 at the Chesapeake City Park. The four-day event will feature live music, rides, and a fireworks display on Saturday night. The Fearless Flores Family from America’s Got Talent are set to perform…
Hampton Residents Help Achieve New World Record on ‘The Today Show’
Hampton Roads residents gathered on Friday (April 22nd) to celebrate Earth Day and help achieve a new world record. About 100 people gathered at the Buckroe Community Garden to break the Guinness World Record for most people watering plants simultaneously. It was one of several sites across the country chosen to appear to participate in…
Air Power Over Hampton Roads to Return in 2023
Air Power Over Hampton Roads is set to return in 2023! Joint Base Langley-Eustis announced the return of the popular show, which is tentatively set for May 5 – 7, 2023. Although JBLE officials are still in the early stages of planning, the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, and JBLE’s own F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team are…
Virginia Zoo Announces Departure of Tiger Brothers
Get ready to say goodbye to Malayan tigers Stubbley and Osceola. The Virginia Zoo announced that the six-year-old brothers will be leaving the Zoo as part of the AZA’s Species Survival Plan. According to a press release, the Species Survival Plan “aims to maximize the genetic diversity of the species, creating a healthy and sustainable…
National Volunteer Week: Local Organizations Seek Help in Hampton Roads
It’s National Volunteer Week, (April 17 through April 23), and organizations across the country are celebrating the community members that volunteer their time and give back. Looking to give back in Hampton Roads? Here are some local organizations that are seeking more volunteers. The Norfolk Animal Care & Adoption Center (NACC) is actively recruiting volunteers…