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14/11/2023

Join us at the Norfolk Kick Back on Nov. 30 from 5-8pm at Selden Market and knock out some of your holiday shopping to-do's while mingling with some fabulous people. This monthly series, hosted by the Norfolk Innovation Corridor, provides unique opportunities and spontaneous collisions among emerging and established entrepreneurs, creatives, professionals and business leaders while highlighting the region’s unique dining and entertainment. All the fun details and registration link below! ⬇️

Kick Back with us on Thursday, November 30, from 5-8PM at Selden Market as we gear up for the holidays!❄️

📅 Thursday, November 30 | ⌚️5-8PM
📍 Selden Market - 208 East Main Street Norfolk, VA 23510

🎶Enjoy music from Gabe Niles, specialty drinks by The Stockpot Norfolk, & shopping around the market.

🥂Free drink ticket for the first 25 attendees!

Thank you to our sponsors Selden Market & Tidewater Community College.

The Norfolk Kick Back is a monthly series providing unique opportunities & spontaneous collisions among emerging & established entrepreneurs, creatives, professionals & business leaders while highlighting the region’s unique dining & entertainment.

We can't wait to see everyone there! Click the link & RSVP for a great time with great people! https://bit.ly/47bhqjs

Norfolk Kick Back | Norfolk Currents |

12/12/2021

Our U.S. Navy presence is a defining characteristic of . Just like “toughness” and “character” are defining characteristics of the U.S. Navy. Congratulations on the win!

The military stresses adapting and overcoming, which is exactly what Navy accomplished Saturday

07/12/2021

A salute to the cohort of 9 start-ups grown at 757 Accelerate who all made incredible presentations at last month’s Community Pitch Event. Congratulations to Evans McMillon and her team, and many thanks to Regent University for sponsoring the event and supporting entrepreneurship in !

The annual community pitch event on Nov. 11 enabled the latest cohort to share details about their developing businesses.

20/11/2021

Congratulations to our President, Grayson Orsini, and to our team at 757 Proud that contributed to this important message. And, our thanks to the The Virginian-Pilot for allowing us to share it.

“We must take active measures toward building a more inclusive Hampton Roads. It is time to break free from our history.”

We must build a united Hampton Roads that uses the lessons from its past to create a space where our young and creative people can feel more at home, Grayson Orsini of 757 Proud writes in a guest column.

11/11/2021

Happy Veterans Day in the 757! Today our region celebrates the members of our nation who serve our country. Thank you.

We are lucky to have opportunities to recognize the dedication of members of our own community right in our backyard. Make sure you head over to Nauticus this holiday season to enjoy the lights and learn about the Battleship Wisconsin during WinterFest.

28/10/2021

You have one more day to share your thoughts about the Military Circle Redevelopment project!

Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/K67QMNN

The purpose of this forum is to solicit feedback from current and future Norfolk residents, workers, business owners, property owners and visitors regarding the redevelopment of Military Circle Mall.

19/10/2021

Have you heard the news? Hampton Roads Transit is currently evaluating extending the Tide to the Military Circle Redevelopment area and wants to know your thoughts! Check out the online story map to learn more about where the project has been, where it’s going, and share your thoughts at www.navalstationnorfolktransit.com.

18/10/2021

This is incredible and it’s exactly what placemaking is all about. Thank you for providing this opportunity to come together and be inspired by the art of the possible. Did you see it this weekend?!

Barry Art Museum Old Dominion University

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08/10/2021

On October 15, the next Healthier 757 HealthScratch winner will be drawn! Register first https://www.rewardsforhealthyliving.com/ and then click on the 757 Did You Know banner to test your knowledge on . Once you play, you will have a chance at winning the following:

Overnight stay at the Colonial Williamsburg Lodge, Two Tickets to Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area and Art Museums, Round of golf for two at the Green course of The Golden Horseshoe Golf Club! This amazing package is compliments of Colonial Williamsburg Resorts! Good luck and have fun!

07/10/2021

Drumroll please! Matt Klepeisz from Chesapeake won the October 15 drawing! He won an overnight stay at the Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection in Downtown Norfolk and two local attraction VIP passes compliments of VisitNorfolk! This Rewards for Healthy Living local prize was sponsored by Healthier 757 and 757 Proud. Huge shoutout to the generous donors! Want to win a staycation in 757 while gaining greater awareness of the 757 region? Sign-up for Healthier 757 Rewards for Healthy Living https://www.rewardsforhealthyliving.com/. Then, click on the 757 Did You Know? banner and start playing! Next prize will be awarded on October 15. Start playing now so you'll be in the drawing! Tune in to our page tomorrow at 2 p.m. to find out the BIG prize!

01/10/2021

Join next month as they host their very first Annual Young Professional Summit! Make new connections, share ideas, and get inspired.

Register to attend: https://ypthrive.org/events/young-professional-summit/

28/09/2021

Winner alert! Pardon our delay in celebrating Sue Collins, from Poquoson, who won the August 15 drawing! Sue won an overnight stay at the The Historic Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club and a $100 gift card to Becca Restaurant & Garden! This Rewards for Healthy Living local prize was sponsored by Healthier 757 and 757Proud. Huge shoutout to the Historic Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club for their generous donation! Want to win a staycation in 757 while gaining greater awareness of the 757 region? Sign-up for Healthier 757 Rewards for Healthy Living https://www.rewardsforhealthyliving.com/. Then, click on the 757 Did You Know? banner and start playing!