The City of Suffolk website contains media releases for the City, Suffolk Police, and Suffolk Fire & Rescue. To access, please use the link provided below.
All you have to do is Know Your Zone.
When a storm is approaching, emergency managers will determine which zones are most at risk considering the intensity, path, speed, tides and other meteorological f...
Formerly known as “Reverse 911”, the Suffolk on the Alert notification system provides citizens alerts regarding potential hazards, emergencies, weather events, and other City information such as events, cancellation...
Suffolk Transit has announced a number of service enhancements including Saturday Service for the first time in their history for several Routes. These and other changes outlined below will become effective on July 1, 2018.
The Gold Route will be...
With Memorial Day almost upon us, it is time to make sure your hurricane preparedness plans are in place in advance of the Atlantic hurricane season which runs June 1st to November 30th. The peak of the hurricane season falls between mid-August ...
Spotting black bears in Suffolk is nothing unusual, especially considering our proximity to the Great Dismal Swamp.
Residents can minimize negative interactions with bears by following some simple guidelines to take now:
Secure your garbage: &...
It has been a chilly spring in Suffolk and we are dreaming of warm summer nights out in the parks for the TGIF Summer Concert Series hosted by Suffolk Parks & Recreation. We are even adding an additional concert in to this year’s l...
Monday, June 18 and Saturday, June 23
Historic Suffolk Narrated Bus Tour
See Suffolk through the eyes of years gone by. Suffolk’s rich heritage dates back to the early 17th century when Captain John Smith first encountered the Nansemond Indians on...
The Downtown Master Plan is based upon a firm foundation of analysis and public input. The plan examines existing conditions, previous studies and market potential. The plan recommends strategies that provide a clear framework for investment in ...
Summer will be here before you know it and Suffolk Parks & Recreation has just the spot to beat the heat. Cypress Park Pool, 2001 Arizona Avenue, will be offering open swim hours, Tuesdays through Sundays (closed Mondays) from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. Open...
The Suffolk Department of Fire & Rescue’s Fire Prevention Bureau wants to advise citizens that there is no open air burning allowed from May 1st through September 30, 2018. This restriction comes from the Virginia Department of Env...
The Suffolk Division of Tourism is pleased to announce that best-selling authors and good friends Charlaine Harris and Toni L.P. Kelner will be the Co-Headliners for the 5th Annual Suffolk Mystery Authors Festival, slated for Saturday, August 4, 2018, at ...