Suffolk Living
Horses ‘hold space’ for clients
On a weekday back in February, Cocoa enjoyed a walk around the arena at Fox Hollow Farm on Kings Fork Road. The brown pony was ...
Alex Perry, Author at The Suffolk News-Herald
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Matchmaking shelter for essential workers
Like many families, Frances Knaack-Day and her husband Justin Day had to make a plan to keep theirs safe during the coronavirus pandemic. Justin is ...
by Alex Perry, Thursday, April 30, 2020 9:07 pm
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NRPA hosts scavenger hunt
Families looking for a fun and educational activity in Suffolk’s great outdoors can enjoy a scavenger hunt at Nansemond River Preservation Alliance’s “outdoor classroom” at ...
by Alex Perry, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 9:13 pm
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Parks popular during pandemic
Many recreational facilities in Suffolk have closed to the public due to COVID-19 concerns, which is partly why many Suffolk families are now spending more ...
by Alex Perry, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 9:12 pm
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Sharing some much-needed ‘Love’
Thousands of audience members enjoyed a virtual performance by the Suffolk Center Children’s Chorus that debuted online last week. The Suffolk Center Children’s Chorus is ...
by Alex Perry, Monday, April 27, 2020 9:14 pm
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Thank you for your readership
After three incredible years covering news in the City of Suffolk, I wanted to announce to readers through this column that I will be leaving ...
by Alex Perry, Friday, April 24, 2020 9:42 pm
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Big “Chomp” out of the competition
It was a wild competition of creative craziness, but 4-year-old Jack Lee emerged victorious, dressed in his Jurassic-best costume for the Virtual Trashion Show that ...
by Alex Perry, Friday, April 24, 2020 9:36 pm
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May the 4th be with you
Builders young and old have been challenged by the Suffolk Public Library to let the Force flow through them to discover fantastic designs from a ...
by Alex Perry, Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:02 pm
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Suffolk commemorates Crime Victims’ Rights Week
The Suffolk Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office is marking an annual recognition for crime victims’ rights, while practicing safe social distancing due to the coronavirus pandemic. A ...
by Alex Perry, Wednesday, April 22, 2020 8:32 pm
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Feeding the community during COVID-19
A local nonprofit addressing regional food insecurity is adapting to the safety precautions and other turbulent changes caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
