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Oceanfront

Coverage of Oceanfront in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 13 · 00:11 UTCMost recent: Jul 3 · 03:34 UTC
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Virginia Beachplace3WAVYorganization3John Zirkleperson1Virginia Beach Hotel Associationorganization1July 4 weekendtopic1Virginia Beach Police Departmentorganization1Drone as First Responder programtopic1Fourth of July weekendtopic1Heat Exhaustiontopic1Stephanie Jeffreysperson1New Jerseyplace1
Recent coverage
  • BUSINESSJul 3 · 03:34 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    Virginia Beach hotels 'sold out' or 'about sold out' ahead of July 4

    Virginia Beach hotels are nearly sold out for the July 4 weekend, according to John Zirkle, president of the Virginia Beach Hotel Association. The city's over 13,000 hotel rooms have few vacancies remaining ahead of the holiday.

  • SECURITYJul 3 · 00:33 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    VBPD launches new drone program at Oceanfront

    The Virginia Beach Police Department has launched a new drone program at the Oceanfront to assist during serious emergencies. This Drone as First Responder Program is among the first in the region and coincides with the holiday weekend.

  • HEALTHJun 30 · 22:07 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    Preparing for dangerous heat across region

    Lifeguards in Virginia Beach's Oceanfront are trained to assist with heat exhaustion, which is a concern during the hot Fourth of July weekend. Despite the heat, out-of-town visitors are present.

  • WORLDJun 13 · 00:11 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    Blistering heat on the Oceanfront sand

    Residents and visitors in Virginia Beach experienced extreme heat, with temperatures reaching 95 degrees, prompting people to gather at the Oceanfront despite the discomfort. Quotes from individuals described the heat as 'awful' and 'hot, hot, hot,' while a visitor from New Jersey noted challenges in coping with the conditions.