A majority of Virginia voters are concerned about pollution, particularly plastics clogging waterways and runoff that contaminates waters, according to a recent survey by the Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program,
Old Dominion University is celebrating September as African Diaspora Heritage Month with a free event on Saturday. It will include cultural performances, a keynote address, free glaucoma testing and voter registration.
The Chrysler Museum of Art's latest exhibition, "To See a World in a Grain of Sand," includes samples of sand from around the world, sent in by people who have a personal connection to that sand. The exhibition shows the variety and beauty of sand as a material and symbolizes the stories and places the sand represents.
The 1619 Commemoration Ceremony will be held Friday through Sunday at Fort Monroe. There will be several events each day with keynote speakers, musicians and activities.