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Restoring the Past to Improve the Future

New York, NY -

ON a sunny June morning, the Attucks Theater here was filled with the lilting melody of “I Shot the Sheriff.” About a dozen people, ranging in age from about 7 to 70, were tapping out the tune on steel drums, following the lead of an instructor.

Not long ago, a music class... SEE THE FULL STORY

Freeze framed memories return as fans cheer old favorites again

Norfolk, VA -

Chesapeake’s Chris Rigotti hasn’t had much interest in attending hockey games at Scope the past few years.
    But on Saturday, Rigotti couldn’t resist digging his blue-and-gold Admirals jersey out of his closet and taking up residence in the old barn... SEE THE FULL STORY

Stewart returns to roots, still rocks

Norfolk, VA -

“THE NAME IS Stewart. Singing is the game,” Rod Stewart proclaimed from his mammoth, imported circular stage at Norfolk’s Scope arena. More specifically, rockin’ is the game, as Stewart returned to his roots.
    Outside, there was the usual... SEE THE FULL STORY

Watch players, pucks and ice fly at an Admirals game

Norfolk, VA -

The plan: Check out the local team, which is having one of its best seasons in years
How did it go? If you’re not familiar with hockey, stick with it: You’ll get it!

    A FEW YEARS AGO, two of The Pilot’s editors attended a Norfolk Admirals... SEE THE FULL STORY

A Change In Tradition

Norfolk, VA -

It has long signaled the arrival of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus – a parade of elephants and other animals strolling from the Norfolk Southern rail yards to Scope.
But Tuesday afternoon, after the circus cars arrived, handlers loaded the animals into trucks that... SEE THE FULL STORY