News Archives — Virginia Beach Sister City Association

Tree planted in Virginia Beach to honor sister city relationship with Miyazaki, Japan

July 11, 2023
Miyazaki City, Japan, News

It happened at the Miyazaki Garden at Red Wing Park, the 31st year of the commemorative tree-planting ceremony.

We Are Hiring

March 1, 2023
News

The Sister Cities Association of Virginia Beach needs a part-time office assistant. This position requires proficiency in Google Workspace and other office programs. Must be able to write professional letters, create flyers and attend monthly meetings to record minutes. Must be available...

Graham Lee Young

December 6, 2020
News, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

Director of San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua Graham Young Joined the SCAVB Board in June of 2018 alongside Governor Bob McDonnell. Graham was introduced to SCAVB through his family friend Whitt Sessoms who often visits Nicaragua with Graham. Graham has been working with Orphans in Nicaragua since 1999....

SJDS VB Blue Monday

June 3, 2019
News

This is a picture of the students from the HOLA/SCAVB learning facility in San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua who all dressed in blue on June 3rd, 2019 the Monday following the tragic shooting in the Municipality in Virginia Beach. Virginia Beach is currently a friendship city and is very close to...

Virginia Beach 11th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival

December 1, 2016
News

“Celebration of Spring: The 11th Cherry Blossom Festival 2017”Saturday, April 1st, 2017 Red Wing Park The City of Virginia Beach and Sister Cities Association of Virginia Beach wish to invite you to celebrate the gusto of spring, peace, and friendship during the annual cherry blossom season. The...