Monthly Archives: December 2009
City leaders in Virginia Beach discuss plans for The TIDE light rail
WTKR.com Tonight city leaders in Virginia Beach are starting to look at how possibly bringing the TIDE into the resort city could impact neighborhoods there. The light rail known as the TIDE is supposed to be up and running next year in Norfolk. With it would be commuter stations smack dab in the middle of
‘Stuff the Bus’ kicks off today
For the fourth straight year, HRT, local radio station Z104, and WTKR NewsChannel 3 are teaming up with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program to “Stuff the Bus” with toys for less fortunate families across Hampton Roads. Starting Monday, November 30, through Friday, December 4, Shaggy, a Z104 radio personality, will eat
Transit Station Workshops Coming
The public is invited to attend two workshops that will explore how building passenger stations would affect local neighborhoods if there is an expansion of transit services in Virginia Beach. The first meeting will take place on Wednesday, December 2 at The Westin Virginia Beach, 4535 Commerce Street at Town Center. The second will take
Security Drill on the Elizabeth River
Hampton Roads Transit, local and federal law enforcement officials will conduct a maritime security exercise on Wednesday, December 2, involving an Elizabeth River ferry. This exercise is designed to test the response of local police to the illegal seizure of an HRT ferry and HRT’s ability to assist law enforcement in that event. It will