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Aquarium foundation, Virginia Beach sued over holiday lights move and shorter tower

The company operating the Adventure Park and Owl Creek Landing claims limiting the height of an observation tower and ...
Wall Street Journal

Democrat Elaine Luria Ousts Jen Kiggans in Virginia Beach Rematch

Democrat Elaine Luria won back her seat in Virginia’s Second Congressional District, the Associated Press said, ousting Republican Rep. Jen Kiggans in a rematch of their 2022 race. The victory marked ...

Luria Wins in Virginia, Flipping a Key House Seat for Democrats

Former Representative Elaine Luria won back her seat in the state’s tidewater region from Representative Jen Kiggans, the ...
Key Biscayne Independent

Virginia Key Advisory Board waves red flags over Seaquarium and Rickenbacker Marina projects

Share articleThe Virginia Key Advisory Board waved red flags Tuesday over redevelopment projects that would dramatically ...

Virginia Aquarium chief gives update on animals after facility fire

The Virginia Aquarium’s chief of veterinary science and research provided an update on the health of more than 100 animals moved after a fire at DMACC.

Sea Turtle Dies, Animals Displaced After Fire Breaks Out at Virginia Aquarium

A fire broke out at a Virginia aquarium earlier this week, causing the death of a sea turtle and several invertebrates and ...

Virginia Beach Fire Department responds to fire at Virginia Aquarium

The Virginia Beach Fire Department responded to a fire at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center. An official with the Virginia Beach Fire Department says that a marine tank overheated. The ...
AOL

Teacher open house at the Virginia Aquarium Sept. 23

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Join the Virginia Aquarium for its teacher open house on Sept. 23, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Courtesy: Virginia Aquarium It's an inspiring evening where education ...
WAVY

First look: Oceanfront holiday lights moving to Virginia Aquarium

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (WAVY) – After 31 years of holiday lights at the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, the display will move to a trail outside the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center. BayPort Credit ...
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Virginia Aquarium’s ‘Ocean Commotion’ fundraiser returns in October

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (WAVY)- The Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center's largest fundraiser, Ocean Commotion, will return this year with the beloved auction and a new in-person event at the ...
Daily Press

Column: As aquarium marks 40 years, we must ensure its future

For 40 years, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center has been far more than a place to visit. It has been a place where our community gathers, learns, celebrates and connects with nature. This ...
Daily Press

Editorial: Virginia Aquarium marks milestone and looks to the future

It began, as so many great things do, with a simple idea. “Here we are, sitting on the Oceanfront. Why don’t we have some kind of aquarium or something with sea animals for people to see?” So recalls ...