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The Elizabeth River Trail Foundation will launch the Truth Be Told Virginia Project on Saturday at MacArthur Center Green—local visitors will join a boombox bike ride led by DJ Bee past stops at Harbor Park, Nauticus, and Fort Norfolk. Participants will meet storytellers for a post-ride finale at Freshtopia Record Shop—featuring Q&A on Norfolk history.

Keep Norfolk Beautiful and Clean Virginia Waterways hosted the International Coastal Cleanup event yesterday at Lafayette Park—community members helped clear litter from local waterways. The organization provided cleanup resources for groups aiming to boost green efforts—volunteers can contact them directly.

Steve Heretick, a Portsmouth native with a long record in public service, is running as an Independent for Commonwealth’s Attorney and will appear on the November 4 ballot. He will focus on prosecuting violent and gun-related crimes and restoring public trust—rejecting plea agreements for serious offenses.

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