1. L to R: Hampton Roads Chamber President and CEO Bryan Stephens; Petty Officer 1st Class Eddie B. Carroll III, who works as a hospital corpsman at the Navy Medicine Training Support Center; Portsmouth Mayor Shannon Glover; and Ron Lewis, Hampton Roads Chamber. Carroll received the chamber’s 2022 Military Citizen of the Year award on Nov. 17, 2022. Photo courtesy Hampton Roads Chamber 2. Jay Youmans judges wines during The Omni Homestead Resort’s first Epicurean Classic & Norton Cup Challenge, held in early November 2022. Photo courtesy The Omni Homestead Resort. 3. L to R: J&A Racing Event Director Bob Schniedwind; J&A Racing co-owners Jerry and Amy Frostick; Caelum, age 14; Joan Steele, executive director of Toby’s Dream Foundation; Wayne Foshay, Chartway Promise Foundation’s board chair; Chartway Credit Union President and CEO Brian Schools; Norfolk Tides mascot Rip Tide; Chartway Promise Foundation President Christine Wilson; and Graham Firoved of the Baltimore Orioles at the Chartway Norfolk Harbor Race Weekend in mid-November, during which Chartway Promise Foundation granted Caelum’s wish for a baseball-themed shopping spree. Photo by Joemmel Tendilla. 4. David Kamer (L) with Kaufman & Canoles PC received the Hampton Roads Community Foundation’s 2022 Barron F. Black Community Builder Award on Dec. 7, 2022, presented by the foundation’s chair, Sharon S. Goodwyn, and the foundation’s president and CEO, Deborah M. DiCroce (R). Photo courtesy Hampton Roads Community Foundation. 5. Children watch a skid-steer loader dump Lego bricks during the Lego Discovery Center groundbreaking at Springfield Town Center. Photo courtesy PREIT Services LLC – Springfield Town Center.
