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PRESS RELEASE VIRGINIA ZOO! NEW AT THE ZOO: WALLABIES NORFOLK, Va. - Wallabies are now receiving visitors at the Virginia Zoo's Australia exhibit. "We had a unique opportunity to acquire wild wallabies from New Zealand, where they are not native and not welcome," said Greg Bockheim, the Zoo's executive director. "Now the wallabies have a new home, bringing valuable genetic diversity to populations in the U.S. and providing a fitting addition here, as we transition Australia to a walk-through exhibit." The Zoo's Australia exhibit is scheduled to become a walk-through habitat this summer, but t... read more

Sneak Peek: Bunnyville at MacArthur Center From our Guest Blogger Tidewater Parent Open March 28 - April 19 Posted on March 27, 2014 by Sarah Johnson in Slideshow , Things To Do , Top Stories Open March 28 - April 19 Today my family had the pleasure of previewing Bunnyville at MacArthur Center ! Officially opening to the public on March 28th, this charming backdrop features a Hoppin’ Fresh Bakery, Hare Salon, 24 Carrot Bank and Bunny House! My three kids had the best time exploring this Easter Bunny’s city and walked around in awe of all it had to offer. The friendly and inviting staff helped... read more

MilitaryBridge is partnered with The Virginia Living Museum in Newport News. The VLM is a must visit and a great place to visit over and over again with all of the great events and activities. Virginia’s Animal Attraction Virginia’s natural heritage is the star at the Virginia Living Museum in Newport News. See endangered red wolves, bald eagles and a loggerhead sea turtle. Touch live spider crabs and fossilized dinosaur tracks. Living exhibits depict Virginia’s natural heritage from the mountains to the sea. Hands-on activities, an observatory, state-of-the-art digital planetarium, outdoor b... read more

MilitaryBridge is proud to partner up with Zoyo Neighborhood Yogurt in Suffolk! Zoyo's is a Veteran-Owned Business and they are proud to offer a 10% Military Discount which includes EMT, Police, and Firefighters plus other great specials! Located in the newly developed Harbour View shopping area in North Suffolk, Zoyo Neighborhood Yogurt has the perfect treat for Hampton Roads. Perfectly located next to great lunch and dinner eatery’s, Zoyo will surely be the healthy treat to compliment your outing. Hampton Roads is home to thousands of our nation’s active duty and Veteran military, including... read more

Great post from our Guest Blogger Partners Tidewater Parent . Tidewater Parent is featuring a Guest Blogger Post from Autumn Schacht, a Hampton Roads military spouse sharing her story of foster care and adoption. An Unexpected Journey: A Glimpse into the World of Foster Care By Autumn Schacht Posted on March 24, 2014 by Sarah Johnson in Front Page , Highlights , Kid Health + Safety , Other Topics , Parenting , Top Stories By Autumn Schacht They say that there are thousands of children in the state of Virginia waiting for their forever homes. What they don’t say is that most of these children ... read more