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“If you start with April of 2020, financially for the lodging industry it was a disaster,” Ron Kirkland, executive director at Williamsburg Hotel and Motel Association, said. “It was worse than the recession, 9/11 or anything we have ever seen.”

Michele DeWitt Hosts ‘It’s The Wine Talking’ Pairing Event DALLAS (April 12, 2021)  – Take your senses on a trip to Italy during an evening filled with music, wine and more!  On Friday, April 30 from 6:30-9 p.m., satiate your palate while learning the ins and outs of how to choose the perfect Italian wine during Michele DeWitt’s “It’s The Wine Talking – Italian Pairing.” Hosted at the beautiful Hickory Street Annex, DeWitt, co-founder...

Gary McCollum has been named senior vice president and general manager of Cox Communications Virginia. McCollum previously was senior vice president and general manager of Cox's Southern Virginia operations.

It’s time to grab your dearest gal pals, daughter or mom and get ready for the best day of the year! On Saturday, Feb. 6 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., ladies will celebrate ladies during Michele DeWitt’s “It’s The Wine Talking” three-course brunch with wine pairings, held at FB Society’s latest concept – Parkway Café and Terrace. Located at 14555 Dallas Pkwy, Parkway is an all-new multi-space private event concept and coffee shop with three unique spaces – The Café, The Lawn and ...

The city of Williamsburg may be getting a new public art installation soon. During a work session on Monday, Jan. 11, City Council discussed plans to establish a nine-member Public Art Council to oversee the creation of new art works in the city. The fund would be established via a one-time allocation of $165,000 from COVID-19 Tourism Resiliency Funds, according to DeWitt. The Public Art Council would have the authorization to spend 10% of the figure annually, however, it would need City Counci...