That Norfolk perished in 1950 when the City Council approved a citywide ban on tattoo parlors. Tattoos were branded unsanitary and generally undesirable, even “vulgar and cannibalistic.” ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Making up for over a month of lost business can be incredibly hard, that's why Port 13 Tattoo in Ocean View turned to their customers as soon as they were shut down due to COVID ...

NORFOLK, Neb. (News Channel Nebraska) -Saturday afternoon, a Norfolk based tattoo artist, Brooke Kremlacek, hosted a temporary tattoo day for kids to raise awareness for child abuse prevention ...

NORFOLK (AP) — Approaching Norfolk Naval Station on Hampton Boulevard is a drive past a sea of businesses that cater to the tens of thousands of sailors who are stationed in the city.

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NORFOLK It was a hot, sunny July day when Delano Garcia discovered a plain gravestone at Forest Lawn Cemetery. No calligraphic flourishes adorned the marker for August B. Coleman. Just two ...

A 56-year-old ban on tattoo parlors has been lifted in Norfolk. The City Council approved an ordinance allowing tattoo parlors in the city, home to the world’s largest naval base. The ordinance ...

Chipotle's Friday the 13th promotion caused long lines at the Old Dominion University restaurant, as customers with tattoos ...

Norfolk Lifts Ban on Tattoo Parlors The city of Norfolk, Va., has banned tattoo parlors since 1950, prohibiting sailors based there from indulging in the inky body art.

By HARRY MINIUM AND MATTHEW JONES NORFOLK - Under threat of a lawsuit, the City Council reached a shaky consensus Tuesday to allow tattoo parlors to operate in large shopping centers and downtown.

Besides the tattoo performances, which collectively drew an audience of about 25,000, most units also took part in the Festival of Nations Parade Saturday morning, parading with high school bands ...

The Norfolk department’s standard on tattoos has also changed. Police officers will now be allowed to openly display their tattoos without the use of a “sleeve,” which covered the tattoos.