Category: Community News

Cobham Jammers

A North Suffolk defense contractor is about to ramp up production of a specialized piece of equipment for use by the U.S. Air Force.

Farmers Market Produce

Once earmarked for an oil refinery, Harbour View in North Suffolk is set for something entirely different — organic produce for sale in the open air.

Meyers Family Interview

In this video, Kristin and Mike Meyers discuss the reasons they love living in The Riverfront. They have enjoyed this resort-style community for more than 10 years and especially enjoy leisure time in the many neighborhood parks and trails, as well as participating in the family activities and adult social events that take place year around.

Quilts of Hope

Quilts Of Hope

More than 70 volunteers spent an entire week quilting together messages of love, hope, beauty and encouragement last week. The quilters helped piece together more than 800 notes written on fabric by visitors to the Tidewater Builders Associations Homearama at The Riverfront community in northern Suffolk last year. The opportunity was available at the Get... Continue Reading

Wee Bit Of Fun Loading Candy

In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, kids at The Riverfront Swim Club enjoyed a magical time at the Wee Bit O’ Fun Kidz Zone. Over The Rainbow Cupcakes, Pot O’ Gold Treats, Fruit Loop Rainbows and Leprechaun Races were some of the night’s activities for all those precious lads and lasses.

Riverfront Golf Aerial

A truly breathtaking experience, The Riverfront Golf Course, located in the Harbour View area of Suffolk, Virginia, was designed by renowned golf course architect, Tom Doak.

Cupcake Party Girl With Cupcakes

Chocolate, vanilla, sprinkles and more Cupcakes, goodies and games galore It was a kids night out that everyone adored! What could be more fun than an evening of cupcake madness? After a nutritious dinner was served (of course), children at The Riverfront decorated cupcakes to look like a football field, a funny clown and even... Continue Reading

Conference Center with Marina

A developer wants to transform the downtown waterfront to include a new conference center, two additional hotels, an office building, marina and seafood restaurant. Harvey Lindsay Development, a Norfolk-based company, pitched its $200 million plan recently in response to a request for proposals to redevelop Waterside. Under the proposal, the dated and struggling facility would... Continue Reading

Gables With Stone

Many believe that very few houses are selling and that almost no one can get a mortgage. We want to let everyone know that neither of these assumptions is true. Recently, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released their Existing Homes Sales Report. According to the report there are, on average, 12,109 homes selling in... Continue Reading

Home Under Construction

With plenty of available space and easy access to water and sewage, North Suffolk has become a prime location for new home construction. Additionally, the area’s central location makes it a good place to build a home, even in a slow real estate market, according to builders and developers in the region.

Polar Plunge Slide

It’s January 1st, 2012 in The Riverfront community, and more than 100 residents, young and old, gather at the community swimming pool with their suits on and towels in hand. Nothing can keep the annual Polar Bear Plungers from taking their wild ride down the 100-foot slide into the bone-chilling waters of The Riverfront Swim Club pool.

Homearama door

What are some of the Design Trends for 2011? Brent Warren, with Southern Living® Magazine was in town recently to give a seminar to our custom builders and REALTORS®.

Now Is The Perfect Time To Build Your Dream Home

The Riverfront at Harbour View, a master planned community developed by East West Communities, was recently awarded the Stanley Hall of Fame award from the Tidewater Builders Association for having the best quality community development and achieving unprecedented success in our region.

Man in Home Under Construction

U.S. News & World Report examines the advantages of purchasing newly built properties including fewer hassles, greater efficiency and more customization.

Santa With Body

Neighborhood children, with parents in tow, gathered at the Swim Club on December 11th to kick off the holiday season with the annual Winter Wonderland festivities...