Longtime member and former president Mary Griffith, who owns Virginia’s Finest Chocolate, attributes much of her business growth to Peninsula Women’s Network. She said women support each other ...

Women helped shape the Peninsula we know today ... In 1985, she became the first black person to be elected to the Virginia House of Delegates since Reconstruction. She served for 18 years ...

Chris Harper, a former women’s assistant coach for Christopher Newport and Apprentice School, was named Virginia Peninsula Community College’s head coach. Harper now is the athletic director ...

Virginia Peninsula Community College named Mariah Parker its new women’s basketball coach. It’s her first time heading a college program, and she’s excited about the quality of play in the ...