Category: Fun stuff

Fiesta with Bobby

Celebrate the close of the September filing period, taste El Taco Loco's famous Mexican lasagna, and give Bobby the support he needs for the final month of the campaign! Join us for Mexican Munchies with Delegate Bobby Mathieson 21st District-Virginia House of Delegates El Taco Loco 3333 Virginia Beach Blvd. Virginia Beach, VA 23452 (In … Continue reading Fiesta with Bobby →

Be careful what you ask for :)

Perhaps he thought only supporters would visit his website. Well, he was wrong 🙂 Check out these poll results (click to enlarge). I'm not sure which is worse: that only 110 people have voted in Delegate Tom Gear's poll in 13 days or that almost all of them who have are not voting for him.

Harbor Party October 1

from Joel Rubin The 17th annual Kiwanis Harbor Party and Seafood Feast will be Thursday October 1 from 4:30-7:30pm at Town Point Park in Norfolk. Besides crab cakes, scallops, oysters, fish, clam chowder and beer, guests will be able to meet many of the statewide and local candidates running in the November elections.  Proceeds benefit … Continue reading Harbor Party October 1 →

Ping Pong for Poverty reminder

Guest post by Sal Iaquinto I am the Chairman of the Board of an organization called People In Need (PIN), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that serves homeless people in Virginia Beach. We are having a fundraiser on September 19th and 20th called Ping Pong for Poverty! I am attaching a link for the event. If … Continue reading Ping Pong for Poverty reminder →

VLBC to honor Bruce Smith Saturday

The Virginia Legislative Black Caucus is holding an event this coming Saturday to honor former NFL player Bruce Smith, who was inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame a couple of weeks ago. (Click on image to enlarge.) The event will be held at First Baptist Church of Lambert's Point at 5pm. Smith, a Norfolk … Continue reading VLBC to honor Bruce Smith Saturday →

Tech Tuesday: Google Voice

I managed to get an invite to try Google Voice a couple of weeks ago. When coupled with the BlackBerry application, I think I've found almost the perfect answer to a lot of issues. First, I'm one of those people who doesn't give out my cell number. I consider my cell for my own use, … Continue reading Tech Tuesday: Google Voice →

Norfolk singer makes Today Show but not AGT

Four days after she graduated from Hampton University, Amber Garrett went to New York to audition for America's Got Talent. She didn't make the cut for the show, but she did get a bit of national exposure on the Today show. The 21-year Maury High School grad will have a vocal recital this coming Saturday … Continue reading Norfolk singer makes Today Show but not AGT →