AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorld Cup Watch-Party Economy: Early estimates suggest the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup is already boosting U.S. restaurant and bar sales, with social crowds and watch parties driving incremental spending. Hampton Roads Music & Dining: Independent artist Clarissa is launching new releases and a tour that includes Hampton Roads stops in Chesapeake and Newport News. Food Truck Spotlight: Richmond’s Cason Funnel Cakes siblings are headed to Food Network’s “The Great Food Truck Race,” airing July 26. Outdoor & Wildlife: The MERR Institute is helping track a rare albino/leucistic dolphin along the Delmarva coast, with viewing guidance to keep distance. Local Leisure: Centenary Croquet Club near Scottsville is drawing newcomers with a “chess on grass” pitch for a more strategic version of the classic lawn game. Travel Safety Note: Henrico Fire is warning generator users about carbon monoxide and “back-feeding” risks during storm outages. Virginia Sports: Virginia and Old Dominion will renew their in-state women’s basketball rivalry with a two-year home-and-home series starting Nov. 15, 2026.
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