Virginia Beach native Delceno Miles has been named the 73rd First Citizen of Virginia Beach for 2025, recognizing her decades of business leadership, civic service, and...
A Metro Ministers’ Conference grant supported a fun-filled Disability Awareness Day at Winfield Farms, honoring retired educator Nettie Mensia while fostering inclusion and community pride across...
Dr. John E. Warren urges the Black community to unite and act “in spite of” modern challenges, drawing inspiration from civil rights history to safeguard rights...
NJGPOD, the official podcast of the New Journal and Guide, amplifies Black voices while offering businesses powerful advertising opportunities through audio, video, sponsorships, and digital ads...
Mayor Phillip Jones of Newport News has been named one of the Ten Outstanding Young Americans by the U.S. Junior Chamber, recognizing his national leadership and...
Hampton Mayor Jimmy Gray is launching a series of listening sessions in March to engage with residents on key issues, including climate change resilience and community...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter Emeritus New Journal and Guide Dr. Carol Jocelyn Pretlow, 75, the iconic professor of Political Science and World Affairs at...
Dennis Edwards calls on the Black community to reevaluate its political engagement and return to the church's role in providing guidance, urging a shift away from...
Alexandra Gramby of Louisiana was crowned National Miss Juneteenth 2025 in Atlanta, standing out as a student leader and advocate for youth issues. The National Miss...
Virginia Opera will present its long-awaited production of Carmen at the Harrison Opera House in Norfolk on November 8 and 10, marking the opera's return after...
The Digital Download is a weekly column dedicated to exploring the power, promise, and impact of technology in our everyday lives, written by Delegate Cliff Hayes, an experienced technology leader and public servant.
The column aims to educate, inform, and empower readers with insight into how digital tools, innovations, and trends are shaping our communities, policies, and futures.
From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to broadband access and smart devices, Digital Download breaks down complex tech topics in an accessible way for all.
