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Christmas in Chesapeake: A Story Told in Pictures, Words, and Lights
By Christina Rene Bishop
Chesapeake lives it’s daily life as if the values and little joys we learned in our childhoods still hold true…
Video: Why I Like the Seven Cities
By Hannah Serrano
A fairly cracked out video Hannah and Jesse made talking all crazy about what they like about Hampton Roads.
Local Music Venue Spotlight: Aromas in Newport News
By Jake Hull
Aromas is somewhere to go where, for a few minutes at least, artists can express themselves and maybe feel like their future is a little closer.
Updated April Art Events
By Kat Marsh
Kat from AltDaily’s Monthly Art Events suggests these hot tickets.
The AltDaily Forum
By AltDaily Staff
Think of it as getting all the good/smart/engaged people in Hampton Roads in a room, and seeing what happens next. And you’re invited.
Norfolk: Where at least they don’t watch you pee
By Jesse Scaccia
Rather than hoping Norfolk becomes something it isn’t, we need to embrace what it is. And that’s a fine little city.
Getting Back to the Bad-Ass Version of You
By Mira Boykin
Mira Boykin is Single in the 757. And lovin’ it.
A Surprise Meeting with Michelle (…Obama)
By Ryan Haag
My first thought was: “Holy crap, she’s TALL!” I’m slightly over 6 feet tall, and she was almost eye level with me, and she wasn’t in excessively tall heels.
How Green is the Seven Cities?
By Amelia Baker
Your local greenie–Amelia Baker, owner of Green Alternatives–judges whether or not Hampton Roads has developed a strong relationship with earth-friendly habits and happenings.
The Dark Side of Oz
By Jesse Scaccia
Remember the first time you watched Wizard of Oz with Dark Side of the Moon turned up? Neither do I. (Cue self-aware stoner laugh.) Here’s your second chance.
Tidewater Eyesores
By Hannah Serrano
A flickr group devoted to all things unsightly and off-putting in Hampton Roads. The result…surprisingly beautiful.
Trees Come Down, Buildings Go Up
By Hannah Serrano
Can Norfolk be a city that boasts both metropolitan architecture and green space?
MEMBER’S ONLY
By Alfredo Torres
Whether you’re playing pool, foosball, video crack or cranking out tunes on the jukebox, PJ’s does away with being pretentious. It’s not trying to be like other trendy after-hours places; it’s the place to go to relax, and get away from people who are trying to be bigger and better than they really are.
Send Us Your Greatest Pictures of Virginia Beach and Portsmouth Redux
By Leigh Rastivo
Below is my original post, and I have received a bunch of photos, for which I am thankful. I have received none from Portsmouth yet – so please folks, snap them and send them! Also, Beach people – keep ‘em coming. I don’t yet have photos that represent all of the aspects of Virginia Beach. [...]
Send Us Your Greatest Pictures of Virginia Beach and Portsmouth
By Leigh Rastivo
Over the next few months, 24sevencities will attempt to capture the essence of each of the seven cities, and highlight a few of the best places to be and see. I’ll write these stories, so they’ll have my quirky perspective — but I hope you’ll help me. We’d like to get YOUR point of view, [...]
A Love Letter to the Seven Cities
By Hannah Serrano
Hello world!
We’ve finally arrived. And we want to get to know you. You are our magazine. You are the stories, you are the audience, you are the reason it exists, and you are the ones who make it happen.







