News Center Stay up-to-date on the latest news from the City of Virginia Beach. SearchSearch by Date RangeStart End View News by Category All NewsAgricultureAquarium, Historic Houses, and MuseumsBudget & Management ServicesCity AttorneyCity AuditorCity ClerkCity ManagerCity TreasurerCommissioner of the RevenueCommonwealth's AttorneyCommunications OfficeConvention and Visitors BureauCourtsCultural AffairsEconomic DevelopmentEmergency Communications & Citizen ServicesEmergency ManagementEmergency Medical ServicesFinanceFireHousing & Neighborhood PreservationHuman Resources (City)Human ServicesInformation TechnologyParks & RecreationPlanningPolicePublic HealthPublic LibrariesPublic UtilitiesPublic WorksReal Estate AssessorStrategic Growth AreaVirginia Beach CourtsVolunteer ResourcesVoter Registration & Elections Page Content Register this Winter for Spring SportsFriday, December 14, 2018VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation (VBPR) is encouraging residents to beat the winter blues by preparing for an active spring full of competition. Registrations for spring youth and adult sports leagues ramp up in January. The 2019 schedule also inc … Free Water Awareness Calendars AvailableThursday, December 13, 2018The Virginia Beach Department of Public Utilities' 2019 Water Awareness Calendar is now available. Distributed annually, the calendar reminds residents to use water wisely every day of the year.Illustrations were chosen through Public Utilities' annual water-themed art conte … Virginia Beach Awarded $25,000 Grant to Assist Families and Individuals Experiencing Homelessness or a Housing CrisisWednesday, December 12, 2018Virginia Beach Housing and Neighborhood Preservation was recently awarded a $25,000 grant from VB Home Now to support programs that make homelessness rare, brief and nonrecurring for families and individuals in Virginia Beach. The funds are intended to assist people experie … Utility Work to Affect North Great Neck Road Starting TomorrowWednesday, December 12, 2018Starting at 8 p.m. tomorrow, Dec. 13, water line repairs will result in the partial closure of North Great Neck Road. To safely facilitate this work, northbound traffic on North Great Neck Road will be reduced to one lane from Coach Lane to First Colonial Road. Warning sign … Contact InformationCommunications Office(757) 385-4679news@vbgov.com(757) 427-5978 More News Releases Can't find what you are looking for? View a complete list of Virginia Beach news releases.