Chesapeake plans to add jobs, raise pay and restructure school nutrition department using $17M surplus
The goal of the restructuring is to provide a sustainable, competitive wage increase for the entire school nutrition ...
Power outage in VB, Chesapeake impacts thousands of customers
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – A power outage in Chesapeake and Virginia Beach is impacting thousands of people Friday morning.
Chesapeake man’s first-degree murder conviction set aside, new trial ordered
The dismissal of a jury’s verdicts by a judge is a move rarely seen in Virginia. State law says that a verdict can be set ...
Vincent Leggett, historian and founder of Blacks of the Chesapeake, dies
Vincent Leggett, a conservationist of black culture, died Sunday, according to Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman.
Woman shot outside Popeye’s in Chesapeake
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A woman suffers serious injuries after a shooting in Chesapeake on Sunday. At approximately 4:40 p.m ...
Vincent Leggett, influential leader of "Blacks of the Chesapeake," dies, Annapolis mayor says
Vincent Leggett, the Executive Director of "Blacks of the Chesapeake," a group dedicated to preserving the history of Black ...
Blacks of the Chesapeake Foundation founder and president Vince Leggett dead after years honoring Black watermen
Vincent Omar Leggett, known for his work as founder and executive director of the Maryland nonprofit Blacks of the Chesapeake ...
Chesapeake-based olive oil company wins $1.3M USDA contract for Native American health
The Chesapeake-based olive oil company, Emblem Olive Oil, secured a $1.3 million United States Department of Agriculture ...
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Loved ones gather in Chesapeake on Thanksgiving to honor Army veteran who died by suicide
Sean Bell died by suicide in 2021 at 38 years old. His mother, Angela Bell, says she's always amazed at the outpouring of ...
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The Chesapeake Bay’s ‘dead zone’ stays at long-term average. It’s a ‘good sign.’
The dead zone in the Chesapeake Bay, where there’s low oxygen for underwater life, was near its average size in 2024, ...
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Vince Leggett, trailblazing ‘Champion of the Chesapeake,’ dies
Vincent Leggett, a historian who championed the preservation of Black stories and places associated with the Chesapeake Bay, ...
Turning the tide on the Chesapeake Bay: A new opportunity for leadership | Opinion
In July, the Bay received a C+ grade, its best in 20 years, in the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s ...