Hampton Roads Times: The Magazine of Hampton Roads People, Business, and History

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The region of Hampton Roads may be defined most broadly as being all of South Hampton Roads
and the Virginia Peninsula, the tip of the Middle Peninsula, and the corner of northeastern
North Carolina. Specifically, it includes the Southeastern Virginia cities of Chesapeake,
Franklin, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and
Williamsburg, counties of Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Mathews, Surry, Southampton,
and York, and town of Smithfield, in addition to North Carolina's Currituck County.

Maps of
Hampton Roads

Click here to see nearly 100 current maps of the Hampton Roads region as well as
Civil War-era maps of the battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack (USS Monitor
vs. CSS Virginia), which occurred in the waters known as Hampton Roads (from
which the region takes its name).

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Submit News/Articles/Blogs

he Hampton Roads Times welcomes the input of all citizens of Hampton Roads and beyond who have information or opinions that matter to this region. And if we don't currently have a section appropriate to the information, we'll make every effort to create it.

What We Accept

If you have an announcement of a meeting of your organization or of a special event; or if you have an article describing an organization, a business, an industry, or an event; or if you have an article containing ideas or opinions about an issue that affects the people of this region, please send it to us (use the contact form). (In addition, if you are based in Hampton Roads and have a blog, we want to know about it, as we often highlight interesting posts from such blogs.)

We guarantee that every submission will not only be seriously considered but will almost certainly be printed in the Hampton Roads Times as long as it is well written, is well thought out, is courteous and free of derogatory language, has a clear and likely interest to a substantial number of our readers, and pertains to some aspect of business, history, or other topic relevant to Hampton Roads, from the mundane workings of a business to its relation to religion, politics, philosophy, psychology, or almost any other field of human concern bearing on the free exchange of products and ideas.

We Promote You In Exchange for Your Contribution of Articles and Information

And speaking of free exchange: When you contribute your news or articles to us, we are eager to repay you with as much promotion of whatever project, product, or business you may have that pertains to the news/articles you write. In other words, if, for instance, you want to promote your project to feed the hungry in Hampton Roads by providing us an article relating to the topic, we'll be happy to integrate information about your project within appropriate parts of our magazine.

Please submit your information/articles using the contact form.

Read about the Hampton Roads Flag, the first regional flag in the United States! Purchase it here.

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