FEBRUARY 2021
- 2/2/21 Takeout Tuesday: 2021 Virginia Beach Restaurant Week has something for everyone – 3 WTKR
- 2/3/21 Virginia Beach City Council suspends alcohol tax for businesses while COVID-19 restrictions linger – 13 News Now
- 2/4/21 5 Things to Do – AAA Tidewater Virginia Magazine
- 2/8/21 Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art’s new exhibit explores food insecurity – WAVY TV 10
- 2/8/21 New Restaurants to Try in 2021: The Pink Dinghy – Coastal Virginia Magazine
- 2/10/21 How to Spend Your Morning in Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 2/11/21 Best Practices for Streetscape Design that Cultivates Community – Clark Nexen Blog
- 2/15/21 New neighborhood identifiers mark Virginia Beach’s ViBe district – Virginian Pilot
- 2/16/21 Girl Scout from Virginia Beach completes fence mural for the ViBe Creative District – Virginian Pilot
- 2/17/21 Best practices for streetscape design that cultivates community – Building Design and Construction
- 2/17/21 New Virginia Beach commission to strengthen bond between diverse communities, local government – 13 News Now
- 2/18/21 Artist Clayton Singleton on race, love and the beauty of Blackness – Distinction Magazine
- 2/19/21 Baby Izakaya, a new hidden gem in Virginia Beach – Distinction Magazine
- 2/23/21 Sisters open new boutique in Virginia Beach’s ViBe District, despite COVID-19 challenges – 3 WTKR
JANUARY 2021
- 1/4/21 Number of the week in Hampton Roads business – $933,874.80 – Virginian Pilot
- 1/6/21 Business notes for the week of Jan. 4 – Virginian Pilot
- 1/10/21 Rainbow crosswalk mural permanently returns to the ViBe Creative District – WAVY TV 10
- 1/12/21 Letters for Jan. 13: Thomas Nelson doesn’t get a pass; slavery was always a moral issue – Virginian Pilot
- 1/14/21 Virginia Beach officials consider $100k grant to help small, locally-owned businesses – 13 News Now
- 1/15/21 Get planning: U.S. Destinations for solo travelers – New York Amsterdam News
- 1/16/21 Virginia Beach wants your input on transportation options at the Oceanfront – Virginian Pilot
- 1/18/21 Cover Story on Renewed Federal PPP Loans and COVID-19 Relief Funding in 2021 – Virginian Pilot
- 1/24/21 Retailers forge ahead with openings, expansions during pandemic – Virginian Pilot
- 1/24/21 Local arts organization looking to give artists a place to live, work and advance their careers – 3 WTKR
- 1/24/21 Letters for Jan. 25: Virginia, let’s pass Clean Car Standard – Virginian Pilot
DECEMBER 2020
- 12/3/20 Behind the Pink Dinghy’s weird, wonderful, Wes Andersonian ad for its new Virginia Beach market – Virginian Pilot
- 12/8/20 Discover the 7 Unique Districts of Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 12/9/20 A Short Interview with | Marleigh Culver – Distinction Magazine
- 12/9/20 Virginia Beach bakery rises to the COVID-19 challenge – Inside Business (Virginian Pilot)
- 12/10/20 Gift Guide 2020 | Eat drink and be cozy – Distinction Magazine
- 12/10/20 Meet the Tastemakers: Alison Byrne, deputy director of exhibitions and education at the Virginia MOCA – Virginian Pilot
- 12/12/20 In a back-alley Virginia Beach patio, Baby Izakaya is a casual blockbuster of fried chicken and ramen – Virginian Pilot
- 12/15/20 Trendsetter | Soup for the soul – Distinction Magazine
- 12/15/20 12 days of a Virginia Beach Christmas – Virginian Pilot
- 12/21/20 Last Minute Holiday Shopping in Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 12/25/20 Virginia Beach Art Galleries to Shop at this Holiday Season – Visit Virginia Beach
- 12/27/20 2020 Year in review: Hampton Roads cultural highlights — from crisis to tragedy, to new ways to connect, survive, thrive – Virginian Pilot
NOVEMBER 2020
- 11/4/20 At the Pink Dinghy, holiday pies to float your boat – Virginian Pilot
- 1110/20 Military Market opens doors for veterans, spouses in Virginia Beach’s ViBe – Virginian Pilot
- 11/12/20 Kate Pittman on The ViBe Creative District, Opportunities for Artists, Music Scene, Tourism, & More! – Tidewater Waves
- 11/19/20 Holiday happenings in the time of COVID-19 – Virginian Pilot
- 11/27/20 ViBe Creative District making changes to Small Business Saturday, determined to promote shopping small – WAVY TV 10
- 11/28/20 Locals support Small Business Saturday in the ViBe District – WAVY TV 10
- 11/28/20 Local businesses ready for support on Small Business Saturday as pandemic continues – WTKR News 3
- 11/29/20 Virginia Beach Shopping – Visit Virginia Beach
OCTOBER 2020
- 10/2/20 Explore Our Amazing Local Artists! – YurView
- 10/2/20 ViBe mural fest features first teen artist – Virginian Pilot
- 10/5/20 Startups selected for fall Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program – Inside Business (Virginian Pilot)
- 10/9/20 A fresh infusion of Latin-Caribbean flavor in Hampton Roads, from tender pork to sweet plantains – Virginian Pilot
- 10/9/20 With Pharrell Williams’ help, birdhouse art display takes flight in Virginia Beach – Virginian Pilot
- 10/12/20 Cole Werkheiser, 30, sales and leasing associate, Pembroke Realty Group | Top 40 Under 40 – Inside Business (Virginian Pilot)
- 10/14/20 Top 6 Most Popular Instagram Spots in VA Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 10/15/20 Esoteric executive chef infuses passion into work – Virginian Pilot
- 10/15/20 A project of Good Humor – Distinction Magazine
- 10/17/20 Market in Virginia Beach opens for veterans and their families – WAVY TV 10
- 10/18/20 Teens Takeover the Street – 13 News Now
- 10/19/20 Teen artists showcase their talents by painting metal pillars along Virginia Beach street – WTKR News 3
- 10/21/20 PRECIOUS PLACES: Reasons to Love Virginia Beach – Travel Industry Today
- 10/24/20 Chase Pittman, beloved surfer and co-owner of Pink Dinghy in Virginia Beach, dies at 35 – Virginian Pilot
- 10/26/20 Alkaline and Baby Izakaya reopening in Norfolk and Virginia Beach — and they’ll be different from how you knew them – Virginian Pilot
- 10/30/20 Virginia Beach’s $17 million street improvement project makes big difference for nightlife in the ViBe district – Virginian Pilot, MSN
- 10/31/20 Community gathers, surfers paddle out in memory of Virginia Beach restaurant owner who died last week – WAVY TV 10
SEPTEMBER 2020
- 9/9/20 Zero’s Subs opens study spaces for students inside Oceanfront location – 13 News Now
- 9/9/20 ViBe puts spotlight on minority artists – Virginian Pilot
- 9/9/20 3 Days in Virginia Beach | Find Your Inner Artist – Visit Virginia Beach
- 9/11/20 Making a Mark: Jaketa Thompson, Virginia Beach entrepreneur – 13 News Now
- 9/13/20 Raising Artistic Voices: ViBe Creative District puts spotlight on Minority Artists – VB Beacon (Virginian Pilot Sunday)
- 9/14/20 Pictures of 3rd Annual Mural Festival – Virginia Beach City
- 9/18/20 Local Artist’s Pie Goes Viral – Coastal Virginia Magazine
- 9/20/20 ‘It breaks my heart’ Local artist takes action to help homeless children with art – WTKR
- 9/22/20 Virginia Beach artist paints mural in Florida pediatric intensive care unit – Virginian Pilot
- 9/27/20 Zero’s Subs owner creates safe space for learning – Virginian Pilot
- 9/28/20 Made in Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
AUGUST 2020
- 8/1/20 A wild new world of Hampton Roads ice cream, from nitro spheres to cotton candy clouds – Daily Press
- 8/3/20 45 Hampton Roads restaurants that opened this summer amid the pandemic – Virginian Pilot
- 8/14/20 Take a stroll through ViBe’s new art installations – Virginian Pilot
- 8/18/20 ART: Murals of Love Pop Up in ViBe District – Veer Magazine
- 8/20/20 ViBe District mural festival begins Friday in Virginia Beach – Virginian Pilot
- 8/21/20 Annual Virginia Beach mural festival helps bring income to local businesses, artists – WTKR
- 8/21/20 Paint in a pandemic: ViBe Creative District holds 3rd Annual Mural Festival – WAVY TV 10
- 8/24/20 10 artists painting 10 murals for ViBe Creative District’s 3rd annual Mural Festival – 13 News Now
- 8/25/20 Mural festival underway in Virginia Beach’s creative district – Virginian Pilot
- 8/27/20 3rd Annual ViBe Creative District ‘Mural Festival’ – WAVY TV 10
- 8/29/20 Living Legends – Virginia Business
JULY 2020
- 7/3/20 Startups selected by program plan to assist frontline pandemic responders – Inside Business (Virginian Pilot)
- 7/3/20 Vibe Creative District murals, reflecting on diversity, now breathe life in vivid color – WTKR
- 7/3/20 Pop-up murals at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront aim to promote diversity and meaningful conversations – WAVY TV 10
- 7/5/20 Why Virginia Beach Makes For A Perfect Socially Distanced Getaway This Summer – Essence Magazine
- 7/8/20 ‘Century plant’ blooming at Virginia Beach surf shop – Virginia Pilot
- 7/9/20 #SecondSaturday Mural Tour in the ViBe Creative District – WAVY TV 10
- 7/11/20 Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art reopens with new rules, new exhibits – 13 News Now
- 7/11/20 Virginia Beach waitress given $650 tip from stranger participating in Venmo Challenge – WTKR
- 7/13/20 ViBe District adds new art spaces – Virginian Pilot
- 7/14/20 Stranger gives VB waitress $650 tip through ‘Venmo challenge’ – WAVY TV 10
- 7/14/20 6 of Our Favorite Places for Coffee and Desserts – Visit Virginia Beach
- 7/19/20 ART REVIEW: Shifting Gaze in Focus – Veer Magazine
- 7/19/20 MAKING A MARK: ViBe District adds new art spaces in an unlikely spot – parking lots – VB Beacon (Virginian Pilot Sunday)
- 7/25/20 New viral trend raises hundreds of dollars in tips for restaurant staff impacted by coronavirus – NBC Nightly News
- 7/28/20 Local artists auction off work to benefit nonprofit that helps homeless youth – WAVY TV 10
- 7/29/20 Painting tells the story of love and helping others, also helping local homeless children – WTKR
- 7/30/20 New exhibit at Virginia Beach Art Center proves less is more – Virginian Pilot
JUNE 2020
- 6/2/20 Virginia Beach man brightens up local skate park – WAVY TV 10
- 6/3/20 Celebrating Father’s Day pandemic-style – Virginian Pilot
- 6/28/20 Pop-up murals being painted in Vibe District to recognize minority artists’ talents – Visit Virginia Beach
- 6/28/20 Free Things to do in Virginia Beach this Summer – Inside Business (Virginian Pilot)
MAY 2020
- 5/5/20 How Vibrant Shore’s Rhett Rebold went from spy to brewer – Virginia Growler Magazine
- 5/6/20 Oceanfront businesses face road construction challenges in addition to COVID-19 – 13 News Now
- 5/7/20 Popular drag brunch show in Virginia Beach goes virtual – 13 News Now
- 5/13/20 Art Conversation with Virginia MOCA – Veer Magazine
- 5/14/20 Virginia Beach restaurants prepare for Phase One re-openings – 13 News Now
- 5/15/20 Restaurants with Outdoor Dining in Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 5/16/20 ‘Following the Light’ exhibition opens for in-person and virtual viewing in June at Virginia Beach Art Center – WAVY TV 10
- 5/24/20 What to do in Virginia Beach this Memorial Day – Visit Virginia Beach
- 5/25/20 After two years, a car crash and a pandemic, Pink Dinghy restaurant prepares to open in Virginia Beach – Virginian Pilot
- 5/27/20 Turning Tables: A farmers market maven talks about what’s real – Virginian Pilot
- 5/28/20 ViBe Creative District runs Story Exchange Virtual Series during pandemic – WAVY TV 10
APRIL 2020
- 4/2/20 Why Should I Get Virginia Beach Takeout? – Family app
- 4/4/20 Breakfast and Brunch To Go in Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 4/5/20 Virginia Beach distillery turns to producing hand sanitizer – Virginian Pilot
- 4/6/20 Virginia Beach farmers market serves community via pre-order and drive-thru pickup – WAVY TV 10
- 4/7/20 What’s the Vibe in the ViBe – Entercom Communications and Z104
- 4/8/20 Art community gets creative during pandemic – Virginian Pilot
- 4/9/20 Thousands of students will miss milestone performances, events. Here are 10 who shared their hard work with us. – Virginian Pilot
- 4/9/20 Strawberry Cocktail Recipes with Chesapeake Bay Distillery Spirits – Coastal Virginia Magazine
- 4/9/20 Online Shopping in Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 4/12/20 Our interview with muralist Adam Stanton as he puts the finishing touches on the Virginia Maritime Association’s 100th Anniversary mural in down Norfolk – Veer Magazine
- 4/12/20 How to Continue to Support Virginia Beach Businesses During COVID-10 – Visit Virginia Beach
- 4/13/20 ViBe Story Exchange: Open Call for Artists & Writers – Veer Magazine
- 4/14/20 You can still pick your own strawberries this spring in Hampton Roads, but expect some new rules – Virginian Pilot
- 4/16/20 Virginia Beach restaurant owner launches ‘Feed 1,500’ to help healthcare workers, first responders – WTKR
- 4/16/20 The Helpers: After closing twice for coronavirus, Beach restaurant cooking 1,500 meals for first responders – Virginian Pilot
- 4/16/20 “Alone Together”: With revamp of storytelling project, Vibe District wants to find connection during coronavirus – Daily Press
- 4/19/20 Laura Wood Habr: Celebrate environmental progress in Virginia – Virginian Pilot
- 4/19/20 Collaborating During Coronavirus: With revamp of storytelling project, ViBe District wants to find connection during pandemic – Virginian Pilot
- 4/21/20 Local bag-making company responds to COVID-19 demand to make something else! – WTKR
- 4/24/20 Virginia Beach sandwich shop feeds roughly 1,500 people during pandemic – WAVY TV 10
- 4/27/20 Episode 12: Alison Byrne and Brad Tuggle from Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art – Keeping a Museum’s Mission Alive During a Pandemic – Cuberis
- 4.27/20 Hampton Roads restaurants feed thousands through World Central Kitchen… with some help from Pharrell – Virginian Pilot
- 4/29/20 The Arts Must Go On…Virtually – Coastal Virginia Magazine
- 4/29/20 Missing MOCA? New ‘Virtual MOCA’ offers school trips and art exhibitions at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art – Virginian Pilot
MARCH 2020
- 3/1/20 Painting is meditation for children in classes led by local artist around Hampton Roads – Virginian Pilot
- 3/4/20 Sugar Skull Creative & Sapphire: Design In Motion – Boris FX
- 3/10/20 Read Books offers cozy hangout spot for book lovers – Virginian Pilot
- 3/13/20 6 of our Favorite Places for Coffee and Desserts in Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 3/16/20 Hampton Roads restaurants voluntarily closing dining rooms in wake of coronavirus – Virginian Pilot
- 3/17/20 Schools Across Hampton Roads Begin Offering Meals To Go – Virginian Pilot
- 3/17/20 Zero’s Subs offering free meals to any child, teen in need – WAVY TV 10
- 3/18/20 Curbside pickup becoming the new normal for Hampton Roads restaurants – 13 News Now
- 3/19/20 Think Locally Act Virtually – 1701
- 3/21/20 Old Beach Farmers Market Pitches in Amid Coronavirus Shutdown – 13 News Now
- 3/24/20 How to help in COVID-19 pandemic – Virginian Pilot
- 3/26/20 Hampton Roads distilleries making hand sanitizer in the face of global shortage – Virginian Pilot
- 3/27/20 A drive-through farmers market? Yep, Saturday at the Beach. – Virginian Pilot
- 3/31/20 Where to Find Famiily Meals To-Go in Virginia Beach – Virginian Pilot
FEBRUARY 2020
- 2/3/20 Beach Buzz: Chocolatey ideas for Valentine’s Day – Virginian Pilot
- 2/4/20 3 Days in Virginia Beach | Find Your Inner Artist – Visit Virginia Beach
- 2/9/20 Gypsy Soul Boutique features unique items with bohemian flair – Virginian Pilot
- 2/9/20 Jeremy Maloney | Designing a District – Distinction Magazine
- 2/12/20 Best Wine Restaurants 2019 – Wine Enthusiast Magazine
- 2/14/20 8 Restaurants for a Romantic Night Out in Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 2/15/20 Rediscover Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 2/18/20 Virginia Beach Disparity Study recommendations move forward – 13 News Now
- 2/18/20 Virginia Beach will get a new shuttle to the Washington, D.C., area – Virginian Pilot
- 2/18/20 Feel the ViBes | Visit Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 2/20/20 Curate 757 Season 4 Ep. 14 | Michael Kagan – Virginia MOCA Curate Series/WHRO Public Media
- 2/24/20 ViBe District still taking a sales hit as years-long construction continues – 13 News Now
- 2/24/20 Virginia Beach ranked 3rd, Norfolk ranked 6th as hardest working cities in the country –WTKR
- 2/24/20 ViBe District Adventures – Visit Virginia Beach
- 2/25/20 Va. Beach’s 19th Street project lumbers on – and it’s bumpy – Virginian Pilot
- 2/27/20 Explore the Virginia Beach Craft Beer Trail – Visit Virginia Beach
JANUARY 2020
- 1/1/20 Press Visit – Visitez Virginia Beach
- 1/13/20 Catch graffiti master Brandan ‘bmike’ Odums, the man behind ‘Exhibit Be,’ at his first museum show – Nola.com
- 1/14/20 Business Spotlight: The Stockpot – Reed & Associates Marketing
- 1/16/20 January is Secretly the Best Time of Year to Visit Virginia Beach – Inside Hook
- 1/17/20 How to Keep Your New Years Resolution in VA Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 1/19/20 PBS-WHRO 60 Second – WHRO Public Media
- 1/23/20 Best Food in Virginia Beach (a Local’s Guide to the Oceanfront) – Top Shelf Millennial
- 1/26/20 Mural for Virginia Beach police station in ViBe District channels courage – Virginian Pilot
- 1/28/20 Perils of the Navy life: The Stockpot chef-owner Anne Galante will leave her restaurant for Japan – Virginian Pilot
- 1/28/20 Hampton Roads’ 14 most anticipated restaurant openings of 2020 – Virginian Pilot
- 1/30/20 Saturday is Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day and we found a few ways to celebrate – Virginian Pilot
DECEMBER 2019
- 12/5/2019 100 People to Meet in 2020: Our inaugural list of Virginians you should get to know this year – Virginia Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 2019
- 11/1/2019 New Luxiry high-rise will include affordable units – The Virginian-Pilot
- 11/4/2019 Beach honors developer for affordable housing work – Inside Business
- 11/9/2019 Empty buildings at Virginia Beach Oceanfront will become a brewery, store and restaurant – The Virginian-Pilot
- 11/10/2019 4 VB Bakeries where you can pick up holiday pies – Virginia Beach Beacon
- 11/11/2019 Artist Brings Community-Painted Flower Mural to ViBe Creative District – WAVY10
- 11/14/2019 To cope with the Virginia Beach mass shooting, a local dancer created “VBStrong: Healing Through the Arts” – The Virginian-Pilot
- 11/14/2019 Coastal Cuisine Meets Inspired Ingredients in Virginia Beach – Cur | Eat
- 11/18/2019 Discover the 7 Unique Districts of Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 11/30/2019 ViBe Creative District hosts pop-up outdoor market on Small Business Saturday – 13 news now
- 11/30/2019 Pop-up market gives a Small Business Saturday boost to the ViBe District – 13 news now
OCTOBER 2019
- 10/1/2019 6 Cozy, Delicious Dishes to Savor in Virginia Beach This Fall – Saveur Magazine
- 10/2/2019 Tasty toast sails onto the menu at Three Ships Coffe – The Virginian-Pilot
- 10/4/2019 Popular ramen spot Alkaline will open a Japanese-style pub in Virginia Beach – The Virginian-Pilot
- 10/7/2019 Kate Pittman, 37, executive director of ViBe Creative District | 2019 Top 40 Under 40 – Inside Business
- 10/7/2019 Merrick McCabe, 39, senior vice president, TowneBank | 2019 Top 40 Under 40 – Inside Business
- 10/10/2019 Battles of the Beers – Vibrant Shore Brewing – The Virginian-Pilot
- 10/10/2019 Navy vet who found healing in unique painting style joins with MOCA, ViBe for “The People’s Pour” – WTKR – Channel 3
- 10/11/2019 Your Guide to the Virginia Beach ViBe Creative District Murals—Complete With Map! – Our Community Now
- 10/19/2019 Opinion: Open Letters – Laura Wood Habr – The Virginian-Pilot
- 10/21/2019 Alkaline will Dress Up as Baby Izakaya – Daily Press
- 10/21/2019 Virginia Beach Oceanfront Zero’s serves up happy hour on a sub – The Virginian-Pilot
- 10/22/2019 Virginia Beach Oceanfront brewery with rooftop patio will open within the month – Inside Business
- 10/23/2019 30 raisons pour visiter Virginia Beach – CiteBoomers- International
- 10/23/2019 Students learn about Revolutionary War in a revolutionary way – The Virginian-Pilot
- 10/23/2019 Let’s Explore the ViBe, Coastal Virginia – YELP
- 10/24/2019 ViBe Brightens Up Utility Boxes with Creative Art – The Virginian-Pilot
- 10/24/2019 Rediscover Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 10/24/2019 ViBe District Adventures – Visit Virginia Beach
- 10/31/2019 For the First time in 40 Years Virginia Beach will elect new Treasurer – The Virginian-Pilot
SEPTEMBER 2019
- 9/16/2019 Virginia Beach’s Largest Paint Night – Southside Daily
- 9/23/2019 VB Strong Art Makes its debut in VB – Southside Daily
- 9/24/2019 Beach Eats: Esoteric’s new Vegan Spaghetti dish features ‘meat’balls – The Virginian-Pilot
- 9/24/2019 6 Reasons Virginia Beach Should Be Your Next Music-Filled Weekend Destination – Rolling Stone Magazine
AUGUST 2019
- 8/2/2019 Local Artists Might want to connect at this event – Southside Daily
- 8/2/2019 Three College Students Create ViBe Murals – 13News Now – WVEC
- 8/6/2019 We are 10% down – 13News Now – WVEC
- 8/9/2019 Local college students create murals for ViBe district that ‘Build A Better Community’ – Wavy 10 News
- 8/15/2019 Virginia Beach business owner wants to promote Laskin Road with a new district called ‘The Artery’ – The Virginian-Pilot
- 8/21/2019 Jessy’s Tienda y Taqueria planning Virginia Beach location – The Virginian-Pilot
- 8/28/2019 Le visage santé de Virginia Beach – LeDevoir – International
- 8/28/2019 Painting Through Pain – WTKR – Channel 3
- 8/29/2019 First Friday ViBes Happy Hour – The Virginian-Pilot
JULY 2019
- 7/4/19 Young artists might want check out this ViBe District project – Southside Daily
- 7/8/19 Co-founder of Virginia Beach Arts Center leaves legacy of art, education – The Virginian-Pilot
- 7/9/19 Growth brings shortage of commercial space to ViBe District – Southside Daily
- 7/12/19 A new artist has joined BOJU art’s featured artist roster – Southside Daily
- 7/15/19 Where To Eat In Virginia Beach, A City Obsessed With Fresh And Local Food – Forbes
- 7/15/19 Caren Pistorius To Star Opposite Russell Crowe In Solstice Studios’ ‘Unhinged’ – Deadline
- 7/16/19 Talk ‘fables and facts’ at this 50th anniversary celebration of the moon landing – Southside Daily
- 7/17/19 This new boutique is bringing a little heart and ‘soul’ to the ViBe District. Here’s how – Southside Daily
- 7/20/19 The healthy face of Virginia Beach – Le Devoir
- 7/23/19 Prime | Virginia Beach native, movie director set to release fifth feature-length film – Distinction
JUNE 2019
- 6/1/19 One Word. Free. Here you go – Southside Daily
- 6/4/19 6 Unforgettable Dishes in Virginia Beach and The Restaurants That Created Them – Saveur Magazine
- 6/6/19 VB businesses donate gift cards, hotel rooms for victims’ families – 10 Wavy
- 6/7/19 Virginia Beach businesses do their part to help shooting victims – WTKR
- 6/7/19 Kempsville native expresses ‘creative freedom’ with seasonal flavors as Esoteric’s new executive chef – The Virginian-Pilot
- 6/9/19 See Virginia Beach and the Atlantic Ocean in a new light at this exhibit – Southside Daily
- 6/10/19 Have something to say about the resort area? You might want to go here – Southside Daily
- 6/12/19 Eatery in Beach ViBe District changes its look while keeping its best qualities – The Virginian-Pilot
- 6/13/19 There’s more to this mural in the ViBe District – Southside Daily
- 6/19/19 Investor looks to bring new breed of mini-golf to Virginia Beach – The Virginian-Pilot
- 6/20/19 Opinion: Open Letters – The Virginian-Pilot
- 6/21/19 How to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Virginia Is For Lovers – Our Community Now
- 6/24/19 Chef suggests a summer drink and new local eats – WTKR
- 6/25/19 Form follows function at Jars of Dust ceramics studio in Virginia Beach – The Virginian-Pilot
- 6/26/19 26 great happy hour deals in Virginia Beach – The Virginian-Pilot
- 6/27/19 New building intends to bring quality and character to the ViBe. Here’s how – Southside Daily
- 6/29/19 Virginia en plages et en découvertes – Le Soleil
MAY 2019
- 5/2/19 This local ice cream business was named after a dog. It will soon set up shop in the ViBe District – Southside Daily
- 5/3/19 Virginia Beach made the list as the 38th best city for interior design – Augusta Free Press
- 5/9/19 Got weekend plans? Here’s a list of what’s happening. – The Virginian-Pilot
- 5/9/19 10 artists, 10 murals, 10 days: Round two of the ViBe Creative District Mural Festival begins – 10 Wavy
- 5/10/19 You can help create a public art mural at this event. Oh, bring your mom – Southside Daily
- 5/10/19 10 murals in 10 days: ViBe Creative District mural festival – 13News Now – WVEC
- 5/10/19 Come celebrate 10 Murals in 10 Days – Southside Daily
- 5/10/19 Round Two of the ViBe Mural Festival – Wavy10
- 5/10/19 Virginia Beach police ID man shot and killed in ViBe district – The Virginian-Pilot
- 5/11/19 ViBe District restaurant takes security measures – 13News Now – WVEC
- 5/14/19 A local ice cream boom is coming to Virginia Beach – The Virginian-Pilot
- 5/15/19 These events Saturday will cap the weeklong ViBe Mural Festival – Southside Daily
- 5/16/19 There’s a photography exhibit at Norfolk Botanical Garden – Southside Daily
- 5/16/19 Simulated skydiving, scavenger hunts and more things to do in Virginia Beach – The Baltimore Sun
- 5/17/19 The 2019 Inside Business Power List – Inside Business
- 5/20/19 Visionaries do their part for Hampton Roads culture | 2019 Power List – Inside Business
- 5/21/19 Friends of slain surfer paddle out into Chesapeake Bay The – Virginian-Pilot
- 5/22/19 Virginia Beach’s newest brewery is nearing completion – Southside Daily
- 5/23/19 It was a somewhat ‘blighted area’ near the Oceanfront. Not anymore — and businesses are growing there – Southside Daily
- 5/24/19 This art center is not only a gallery — it’s also a community space – Southside Daily
- 5/26/19 ICYMI: Updates – Southside Daily
- 5/29/19 Virginia Beach district gains 10 new murals during second year of ViBe Mural Festival – The Virginian-Pilot
- 5/29/19 Is there such a thing as too many co-working spaces? Not according to these guys – Southside Daily
- 5/29/19 The Face of ViBe – Virginia Beach Guide
APRIL 2019
- 4/4/19 Art of Humanity event to honor The Season of Non-violence and add New Mural to Little Theatre of Virginia Beach – Alt Daily
- 4/5/19 Fluffy, thick Roman-style pizza arrives in Virginia Beach at the new bakery from Commune – The Virginian Pilot
- 4/5/19 An Extra-Day Vacation Guide to Virginia Beach – Meetings & Conventions
- 4/8/19 8 Things to Do on a Rainy Day – Visit Virginia Beach
- 4/8/19 Business notes for the week of April 15 – Inside Business
- 4/9/19 Pharrell Williams’ Something In The Water Adds Additional Artists and Onsite Activations – Music Mayhem Magazine
- 4/9/19 Norfolk’s Coastal VA Plein Air art festival to raise funds for public art projects in Ocean View – The Virginian-Pilot
- 4/10/19 Something in the Water teams up with ViBe Creative District to boost local business – 10 Wavy
- 4/15/19 Here’s how the ViBe District is prepping for ‘Something in the Water’ – Southside Daily
- 4/16/19 Three Ships Coffee will expand and open a new roastery in Virginia Beach – The Virginian-Pilot
- 4/16/19 This custom woodwork company now has a larger space – Southside Daily
- 4/17/19 Prothonotary warbler has plenty of reasons to sing: spring, Earth Day and a friend to the environment – The Virginian-Pilot
- 4/21/19 Spring and Summer Art Exhibits You Won’t Want to Miss – Visit Virginia Beach
- 4/22/19 Affordable housing community for families with disabilities in Virginia Beach – WTKR
- 4/22/19 Laura Habr, Croc’s co-owner, First Citizen of Virginia Beach | Firstperson – Inside Business
- 4/23/19 Celebrating arts and culture during Something in the Water – 13 News Now
- 4/23/19 Community Celebrates Seaside Harbor, the First-of-its-Kind Affordable Housing Community in Virginia – MultifamilyBiz
- 4/23/19 ViBe District leaders arrange art walk, customize t-shirts for Something in the Water – 13 News Now
- 4/25/19 City, volunteers tackle trash clean-up in preparation for Something in the Water festival – WTKR
- 4/25/19 This Coffee Shop is Opening an Expanded Roastery to keep up with Demand – Southside Daily
- 4/25/19 After ‘Something in the Water,’ this event will make sure there’s ‘nothing in the water’ – Southside Daily
- 4/26/19 Here’s a sneak peek at the ‘Something in the Water’ artwalk – Southside Daily
- 4/27/19 Something in the Water festival offers local artists opportunity to showcase creativity – 10 Wavy
- 4/29/19 This apartment unit is changing what people think of affordable housing – Southside Daily
- 4/30/19 Oceanfront businesses, city leaders praise ‘Something in the Water’ success – 13 News Now
- 4/30/19 Pharrell Williams’ Something in the Water Turns the Tide in Virginia Beach’ – VIBE
MARCH 2019
- 3/27/19 6 Unforgettable Dishes in Virginia Beach and The Restaurants That Created Them – Saveur featuring Commune
- 3/24/19 5 Date Nights You Can Only Get in Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach featuring Chesapeake Bay Distillery, Esoteric, & Commune
- 3/23/19 Pharrell Williams’ festival could be a boon for Oceanfront businesses in Virginia Beach – The Virginian-Pilot
- 3/22/19 Artists in ‘Imagine’ exhibition share their work – The Virginian-Pilot featuring The Artists Gallery
- 3/21/19 The Artists Gallery, pottery program find new home in the ViBe District – Wavy 10 News featuring The Artists Gallery
- 3/18/19 Virginia Beach Oceanfront is getting an old-time, homemade ice cream shop – The Virginian-Pilot featuring Lolly’s Creamery
- 3/15/19 Why America’s Main Streets are so important – Inside Business
- 3/14/19 Have an idea for a mural? The ViBe District is looking for artists – Southside Daily
FEBRUARY 2019
- 2/28/19 Here’s what this month’s first Friday art gallery will have – Southside Daily featuring BOJUart
- 2/25/19 Event Planned To Honor Vibe Co-Founder, Recently Named First Citizen Of Virginia Beach By The Jaycees – AltDaily
- 2/18/19 On The Table: Time to stock up on some ramen – Distinction featuring The Stockpot
- 2/14/19 ViBe District looking for artists, writers for Story Exchange series – Wavy 10 New
- 2/12/19 The 16 Most Beautiful Places To Travel To This Spring — Forbes
- 2/11/19 Social media campaign shares love of Virginia Beach — Pilot Online
- 2/11/19 ViBE Creative District looks for crosswalk designers — Pilot Online
- 2/08/19 Virginia Beach sharing the love – 13News Now – WVEC
- 2/06/19 Show your LOVE of Virginia Beach though this social media campaign – Southside Daily
- 2/05/19 Social media contest invites you to show your love for Beach ViBe district – The Virginian-Pilot
- 2/04/19 Audience: ViBe Creative District — Wavy.com
JANUARY 2019
- 1/31/19 Check out this month’s display at the BOJUart Gallery – Southside Daily featuring BOJUart
- 1/30/19 Close-up | Charles Powell, co-founder of ViBe District, recognized — Pilot Online
- 1/28/19 Applications open for Virginia Beach ViBe District fence murals – 13News Now – WVEC
- 1/25/19 Virginia Beach chooses first two startups for Entrepreneur-in-Residence – Inside Business featuring 1701
- 1/25/19 Grand finale of ‘Resilience’ at BOJUart – Wavy 10 News featuring BOJUart
- 1/23/19 Art Museums and Galleries of Hampton Roads – AltDaily featuring MOCA
- 1/19/19 “I’m beyond proud”: Exhibit shows off talent of Visual Arts students – The Virginian-Pilot
- 1/15/19 Nico Cathcart’s ‘Resilience’ Highlights Virginia Beach’s Thriving ViBe Creative District — RVA Magazine
- 1/11/19 40+ Coffee Shops That Know How To Brew – Virginia Is For Lovers featuring Three Ships Coffee & Prosperity Kitchen
- 1/10/19 Four Free Exhibitions To Meet Artists At This Month in the ViBe District – AltDaily featuring BOJUart, Runnymede Corporation, & MOCA
- 1/05/19 Our food critic’s favorite 12 new plates in Hampton Roads in 2018 – The Virginian-Pilot featuring Commune
- 1/04/19 Crush Friday: Your Mini-Vacation Guide To Virginia Beach – Virginia Is For Lovers featuring Prosperity Kitchen, North End Bag Co., Igor’s, Commune, & Chesapeake Bay Distillery
- 1/03/19 Co-owner of Croc’s restaurant named the First Citizen of Virginia Beach for 2018 — Pilot Online
- 1/03/19 The ViBe Creative District has a packed schedule for the first Friday of the year — Southside Daily
- 1/03/19 The ViBe Creative District has a packed schedule for the first Friday of the year. Check it out – Runnymede, MOCA, Chesapeake Bay Distillery, Croc’s, Esoteric, & Prosperity Kitchen
DECEMBER 2018
- 12/31/18 This nighttime tour explores Oceanfront murals. And its free – Southside Daily
- 12/21/18 Announcing the 68th First Citizen of Virginia Beach — Hampton Roads Chamber
- 12/13/18 Live mural painting in the ViBe District — Southside Daily
- 12/12/18 Reasons to Leave Your House This Weekend: The Nutcracker Edition – AltDaily featuring The Annex
- 12/07/18 When Art Reflects Community — WHRO
- 12/05/18 15th Annual SIMA Awards: Honoring the Best of the Surf Industry from 2018 – SIMA featuring WRV
- 12/05/18 New spot in Beach’s ViBe district focuses on pastries and pizza – The Virginian-Pilot featuring Prosperity Kitchen
- 12/05/18 Made In Virginia: Our Staff Picks For Locally Made Gifts — Virginia.org
- 12/03/18 Cocktail-happy Latin American spot with rotisserie chicken coming to Virginia Beach – The Virginian-Pilot featuring The Pink Dinghy
NOVEMBER 2018
- 11/28/18 Marketing background helps business owner open art gallery in Virginia Beach — Pilot Online
- 11/27/18 Winter Art Exhibits that You Won’t Want to Miss – Visit Virginia Beach featuring MOCA
- 11/27/18 Virginia Beach program aims to give entrepreneurs a boost – Inside Business featuring 1701
- 11/23/18 Local business hubs emphasize importance of ‘community’ in lead-up to Small Business Saturday – Southside Daily featuring North End Bag Co.
- 11/22/18 4 “buy local” gift ideas for Virginia Beach shoppers – The Virginian-Pilot featuring 17th Street Marketplace
- 11/21/18 Between the black and the cyber shopping days, don’t forget Small Business Saturday – The Virginian-Pilot
- 11/21/18 ViBe Creative District Presents Small Business Saturday — Coastal Virginia Magazine
- 11/20/18 Communicating Social Issues with Art – AltDaily
- 11/16/18 The MUSE Project: LOVE in Virginia Beach — Southside Daily
- 11/14/18 INSIDE ACCESS: How a surfboard is made – 13News Now – WVEC featuring WRV
- 11/14/18 Retailers, advocates ramp up for Small Business Saturday – Inside Business
- 11/13/18 Fear of Acceptance: Recent paintings by Carl Medley III – AltDaily featuring BOJUart
- 11/13/18 Not a fan of Beach Weekend? Pharrell looking to bring new option to VA Beach – WTKR
- 11/12/18 Small businesses will gather the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Here’s what’s up – Southside Daily
- 11/12/18 Things to Do in Virginia Beach this November – Visit Virginia Beach
- 11/03/18 Rundown spaces at coffee shop brought to life in a garden that will grow on community — Pilot Online
OCTOBER 2018
- 10/30/18 Look who’s partnering to grow entrepreneurs – Southside Daily featuring 1701
- 10/26/18It’s Arts & Humanities Month — Southside Daily
- 10/24/18 Virginia Beach’s ViBe District has a giant new mural with an important message – The Virginian-Pilot
- 10/22/18 Best under the radar restaurants in every state – MSN featuring Commune
- 10/18/18 Here’s what else is coming to the ViBe District – Southside Daily
- 10/16/18 Well Run Experiment – The Virginian-Pilot featuring Veg Out Gardens
- 10/16/18 Permanent Artistic Crosswalks Coming to the ViBe District — Southside Daily
- 10/10/18 New mural sheds light on domestic violence — 13 News Now
- 10/08/18 A Big Year for Public Art in Virginia Beach — AltDaily
SEPTEMBER 2018
- 9/17/18 Welcome Permanent Artworks Into the ViBe Creative District — Southside Daily
- 9/15/18 10 new murals in the ViBe District create a free art exhibit — Pilot Online
- 9/13/18 10 Questions with local artist (now muralist) Allen Harcourt — AltDaily
- 9/08/18 Samaritan House looking to add purple to the ViBe District — Southside Daily
AUGUST 2018
- 8/31/18 Business Notes for week of Sept 3 – Inside Business
- 8/29/18 Meet the 23 yr old artist behind one of Virginia Beach’s newest outdoor sculptures — Pilot Online
- 8/28/18 Artist Gallery to Move to ViBe District – The Virginian-Pilot
- 8/25/18 ViBe Creative District awards matching grants to two Oceanfront businesses – Southside Daily
- 8/20/18 Commune restaurant will open bakery – The Virginian-Pilot featuring Commune & Prosperity Kitchen
- 8/13/18 Four area businesses thriving in The Alley — Southside Daily
- 8/08/18 The Artists Gallery is moving – Southside Daily
- 8/05/18 Virginia Beach Gets Love Letters – Outwire757
- 8/05/18 LOVE is coming to Virginia Beach – Southside Daily
- 8/01/18 ViBe Creative District to Host the Public Unveiling of Virginia Beach’s First 3D LOVE Sign — AltDaily
- 8/01/18 Art Center finds new home in Virginia Beach’s Vibe District — 13 News Now
JULY 2018
- 7/31/18 Leading Ladies: Lisa DeNoia – CoVa Biz Magazine
- 7/30/18 Virginia Beach Middle Students Create Public Artwork in ViBe District — AltDaily
- 7/29/18 Virginia Beach’s ViBe district blossomed from forlorn neighborhood to thriving hot spot — Pilot Online
- 7/27/18 Where to find the Best BBQ in VA Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 7/23/18 Plastic straws no more? Hampton Roads catches on to national environmental trend – The Virginian-Pilot featuring Three Ships Coffee
- 7/23/18 This Southern tomato sandwich could be on of the best things you eat this summer – The Virginian-Pilot featuring Commune
- 7/22/18 Where to find the Best Shopping in VA Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 7/18/18 Where to go for Surf Lessons in VA Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 7/11/18 After 200 columns, here are some of my favorite foods in Hampton Roads – The Virginian-Pilot
- 7/10/18 ViBe Creative District builds innovative identity — Pilot Online
- 7/7/18 Where to find the Most Colorful Walls in VA Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 7/4/18 Art pops up on sidewalks in the ViBe District — South Side Daily
- 7/2/18 Virginia Beach’s Sugar Skull agency already winning awards – Inside Business
JUNE 2018
- 6/30/18 Grab-and-Go at these 5 Restaurants in Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 6/26/18 13 Spots to Discover Live Music this Summer in Virginia Beach – Visit Virginia Beach
- 6/23/18 20 cool cities you should check out before everyone else does —Matador Network
- 6/21/18 About a third of the 300 artists at the Boardwalk Art Show were newcomers – The Virginian-Pilot
- 6/21/18 Catch live music, for free, in Hampton Roads. Movies, too. – The Virginian-Pilot
- 6/21/18 Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in Virginia Beach– —SFGate
- 6/21/18 This ViBe event will have local cuisine and art. But be prepared for some mild exercise— South Side Daily
- 6/20/18 Interview with Local artist Katerin Goold on New Creative Crosswalk Art in ViBe – AltDaily
- 6/18/18 Werther Leather Goods: Inside the leather – Distinction Magazine
- 6/18/18 What’s ‘Sugar Skull?’ It’s a company and here’s what it does – Southside Daily
- 6/15/18 There’s going to be 275 artists for this annual event – Southside Daily
- 6/13/18 Digital influencers converge to talk shop in the ViBe – Southside Daily
- 6/12/18 Norfolk hosting beer-fueled, late-night Munchie Market with celebrity tacos, Brazilian street food – The Virginian-Pilot
- 6/12/18 VB ViBE Artist Bob Petersen to Debut Large-Scale Local Environmental Photography – AltDaily
- 6/6/18 ViBe Creative District Second Saturday kicks off NEW Farmers’ Market Location and Summer Concert Series with Commonwealth Brewing – AltDaily
- 6/5/18 ViBe District, Virginia Beach: New Summer Concerts and Farmers Markets Details – Coastal Accommodations
- 6/5/18 ViBe District to start free music series with custom craft beer from Commonwealth — Pilot Online
- 6/5/18 Students add service-oriented art to the ViBe Creative District – The CORE: All Things Virginia Beach City Public Schools
APRIL 2018
- 4/14/18 Virginia Beach’s ViBe district gets a makeover — Pilot Online
- 4/14/18 Painted Crosswalk Add Pop of Color to Virginia Beach — Pilot Online
- 4/13/18 ViBe Creative Crosswalk Painting Today — Pilot Online
- 4/07/18 Creative Crosswalks offer Opportunity for Budding Artists — Southside Daily
MARCH 2018
- 3/28/18 10 Points You Should Know about the State of the City — Southside Daily
- 3/28/18 Next Generations Video, State of the City Address — City of Virginia Beach
- 3/02/18 It’s a drink. It’s dessert. It’s two-in-one at Hearth restaurant in Virginia Beach — Pilot Online
FEBRUARY 2018
- 2/26/18 ViBe District’s Matching Grant Program — Pilot Online
- 2/23/18 ViBe Creative District offers matching grants for improvements — Virginia Beach Economic Development
- 2/19/18 10 New Murals Coming to the ViBe District — Alt Daily
- 2/19/18 Java Surf “Not in coffee shop business anymore” — Southside Daily
- 2/10/18 Once the warehouse for an iconic surf store, 17th Street Marketplace now an art and consignment shop — Pilot Online
- 2/09/18 Coalition leader helps Virginia Beach keep its eye on the future — Pilot Online
- 2/02/18 ViBe Story Exchange Kicks off Art and Storytelling series in Virginia Beach — Pilot Online
- 2/01/18 Whodunnit? The mystery of the missing Star Wars painting — Pilot Online
JANUARY 2018
- 1/30/18 2018 ViBe Story Exchange Event Series Kicks Off in the ViBe Creative District — AltDaily
- 1/24/18 WHRO Curate 757 feature on MOCA — WHRO
DECEMBER 2017
- 12/27/17 9 Ways to Experience Culture in Virginia Beach – The Matador Network
- 12/23/17 Dentist distills cannabis-flavored liquor – 13 News Now featuring Chesapeake Bay Distillery
- 12/22/17 Born a Stoner, Always a Stoner – Southside Daily featuring Chesapeake Bay Distillery
- 12/21/17 Hand Painted Igor Ornaments in the ViBe Are Salty AF this Holiday Season – AltDaily
- 12/13/17 Bubbling Over-Southern Grit Magazine featuring The Stockpot
- 12/11/17 Holiday Gift Drive will benefit Homeless – The Virginian-Pilot
- 12/11/17 Cuisine Scene – The Virginian-Pilot featuring Three Ships
- 12/5/17 Call to Artists: $2,000 Design Challenge – AltDaily
- 12/5/17 Discussion series takes look at Hampton Roads’ business districts – Inside Business
- 12/3/17 Chamber of Culture – Inside Business
NOVEMBER 2017
- 11/28/17 Call for writers and artists – AltDaily featuring ViBe Story Exchange
- 11/27/17 Letter to Editor: Wave Pool could be good for dome site -The Virginian-Pilot
- 11/24/17 Reasons to Leave Your House This Weekend – AltDaily features Small Business Saturday in the ViBe District
- 11/24/17 Local Shops Prepare for Small Business Saturday– Wavy 10 News
- 11/24/17 Shop Local at ViBe District Small Business Saturday – Southside Daily
- 11/22/17 Java Surf to Host Free Thanksgiving Dinner– Southside Daily
- 11/22/17 Shop Local- Gifts that Don’t Scream Big Box Store – The Virginia Beach Beacon
- 11/22/17 Small Business Saturday in the ViBe District– AltDaily
- 11/21/17 Navy Sailor Vows to Stay on Bike to help 100 Needy Children Get Bikes for Christmas – WTKR
- 11/20/17 Arts + Eats Walking Tour in ViBe Creative District – Coastal Virginia Magazine
- 11/20/17 Andrew and Morris Fine Outstanding Philanthropists – Inside Business featuring ViBe Creative District Co-Founder
- 11/15/17 New Brewery with Rooftop Coming to ViBe– AltDaily
- 11/15/17 5 Staples of the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art– Visit Virginia Beach
- 11/12/17 Cultural Alliance Awards – The Virginian-Pilot featuring ViBe District Co-Founder
- 11/10/17 Art Auction planned to help gallery move into ViBe– The Virginian-Pilot featuring The Artist’s Gallery
- 11/8/17 This VB Artists likes Big Projects– Virginia Beach Beacon
- 11/7/17 Breakfast with Friends – Marys Restaurant in VB– FOX News
- 11/6/17 – Save 30 – ViBe District– Southside Daily
