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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...
This week in NFK: Black Box Flood Insurance, Dirt Bike Seizures, Crankies, Cordish Casinos, Crimline, Codex+Kobros, and more.
Community. Read about the history of the Basilica of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception, the world's only Black...
Build Small, Stronger: NSU & Selden Market Unite for Community-Driven Series
We've all heard the age-old adage "it takes a village to raise a child," but NSU and Selden Market are betting on the idea that it takes a...
Landmarks: the Incredible Basilica of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception
Here's one Norfolk spot you do not want to miss. It's one of the community’s oldest - and most beautiful - landmarks: the Basilica of...
This week in NFK: Ranked Votes, Little Concerts, Plywood Cutouts, Oyster Shell Taxes, Craft Lattes, Model Citizen, and more.
Community. Meet the locals who want to change how we vote in Norfolk and Virginia. (NFK Currents Original) Rip it. After...
The Hermitage Gears Up For Its Second Small Crowd Music Series
There’s been a buzz in the music crowd about the return of the Hermitage Museum's intimate musical performance series. Last year the...
Meet the Locals Who Want to Change How You Vote
To some, politics is a cherished civic duty; to others, it's a spectator sport; and to others, it's a frustrating, exhausting, and...
This week in NFK: State Legislation, Basilica of St. Mary, Short Film Fest, Biz Closing and Openings, D&D Comedy, a PoBoyger, and more.
Supported By: Community. The City of Norfolk is seeking community input on the future of outdoor dining spaces across the city. Rip...
Eat Your Heart Out For Restaurant Week In Downtown Norfolk
Grab your date, your late-night dinner crew, or that bud you’ve been meaning to catch up with. It’s Restaurant Week in Downtown Norfolk....
This week in NFK: Coyotes, Cannabis, Caskets, Raves, Restaurant Week, Reclamations, and more.
Community. Aaron Rouse won the special election for Senate District 7 and will represent parts of Norfolk in the upcoming...
This week in NFK: Arena Games, Startup Acquisitions, Shen Yun, Restaurant Openings, and more.
Community. City Manager Chip Filer said that an arena with Oak View Group could be built Downtown instead of the Military...
This week in NFK: Development Projects, Tax Changes, Porchella Take 2, NYE Celebrations, 2023, and more.
Donate to Teen With a Purpose! Community. Norfolk City Manager, City Council, and Economic Development staff chose to skip the formal...
NFK NYE 2023 Event Rundown
Hat’s off to you 2022. You showed our ol’ city good times, bad times, and some we’re still trying to process. At least we’ve allegedly...
This week in NFK: Christmas, Hannukah, Porchella, Cold Plunge, Mushroom-Soaked Gin, Wassail, R.I.P. Lambert’s Point, and more.
Happy Holidays and thanks for supporting Norfolk Currents!Community. The halls are decked, the season has been greeted, and the lights...