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Everything You Need to Know About Crabbing in Norfolk
The Chesapeake Bay blue crab is one of the most iconic animals — and cuisines — of our region, but to those of us who aren’t watermen,...
Glass Act: Chrysler Museum’s Massive Glass Studio Expansion
For over a decade, the Chrysler Museum’s Perry glass studio has invited the public to experience the magical, molten elements of...
So you’re moving? The LeGrand Story
**An Interview with Stephen Marsh of LeGrand Kitchen** So you’re moving? Yeah. My plan had always been to buy the building, but the...
This Week in NFK: Citizen Club, St. Pat’s, SITW, Armadillo Eggs, Quail Eggs, SheFest, Planes, Trains, and more.
Supported By:Community. Norfolk Currents launched Citizen Club this week to bring you more of what you love from us. (NFK Currents...
The Culinary Crowd Delights at Beer & Cheese Pairings From the Veil and VA Cheese Co.
We have all had, and frankly, most of us probably enjoy, the timeless culinary pairing that is cheese and wine. Whether on a charcuterie...
Introducing Citizen Club
Hey there, Currents community, I’ve been running Norfolk Currents for over 2 years now, and it’s been a whirlwind of a ride. The feedback...
Preserving Plum Point Park: an Oasis on the Elizabeth River
Photo by Andrew Cooper Situated on the banks of the Elizabeth River across from Sentara’s campus, Plum Point Park stands in contrast to...
This Week in NFK: YES Fest, Gemz, Light Rail, Mutual Aid, Birria Ramen, and more.
Community. The latest analysis from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science indicates that Norfolk is seeing about 5.38...
This week in NFK: The Ides of March, Strong Ales, Treasure Hunts, DISKFREQ, Glowline, and more.
Community. Norfolk Currents is launching a huge project on March 15th. Rip it. Reporter Jim Morrison took a deep dive into...
Bleak & Brewtal is Back For The Second Year of Strong Ales
This weekend at 38th and Colley, Reaver Beach is hosting its second annual Bleak and Brewtal Strong Ale Festival. Ten breweries will be...
DISKFREQ: On the Local Music Ecosystem
“There’s music, art, fashion…it’s like a magazine brought to life.” That’s how Maddy (@madstartt), a DJ and Artist, describes DiskFrëq,...
This week in NFK: Verb Bending, Artemis, Feign Kin, DePaul Apartments, Short Term Rentals, Baila, Old Crow, and more.
Community. A bill to help Norfolk finance an arena was killed in the House of Delegates, with the committee chair stating,...
Local Transit Expands and Has New Careers Ready to Roll
Every day we see busses, light rail trains, or para-transit vehicles around the city. They’re so commonplace that it’s easy to take them...
This week in NFK: Infrastructure, Jack Post-Beanstalk, Killed Bills, Lunch Lady Land, Mardi Gras, NFTW Records, ODU Film Fest, PB&J Beer, and more.
Community. Norfolk City Council voted unanimously to use $6 million in surplus personal property tax money to resurface a...
Beyond The Beanstalk: New Immersive Theater Performance Explores Jack’s Mysterious Life
We've all heard the tale of the savvy trader and natural-born adventurer Jack - and his giant beanstalk, of course. The tale is old as...
This week in NFK: Crossover, Craft Coffee, Cargo Truck Patrols, Cruise Competition, Clown Bash, CATS, and more.
Community. The Incredible Attucks Theater, A Legendary Norfolk Landmark. Rip it. Increased patrols have caught dozens of...
The Incredible Attucks Theater, A Legendary Norfolk Landmark
The Attucks Theater in Norfolk is an iconic monument to the rich cultural heritage of Church Street and the broader Black community in...
Reaver Beach Wants You to Celebrate Your Friends at Galentine’s Day Mini Market
Valentine’s Day has most recently been a day of sickeningly sweet and overtop displays of affection. The giant teddy bears, oversized...
Commonwealth Crisscross: Kendall St Co Hits Norfolk For Whirlwind VA Tour
“No strangers to having a wild time” is how Kendall Street Company first described themselves to me. The description seemed fitting...
The Underground Comic Community Gathers For 5th Annual N.O.I.C.E.
Unbeknownst to most Americans, there's an artistic culture of comics flourishing beneath the mainstream. Europe, Japan, and other...