VIRGINIA BEACH — For the first time, the Virginia Beach Neptune Festival has selected a queen, rather than a king, to be the event’s ceremonial leader. Buffy Barefoot, president of Townebank ...

After 51 years, The Neptune Festival has selected its first Queen Neptune, Buffy Barefoot, to preside over the annual Virginia Beach festival.

The Neptune Festival will be “celebrating the beach life” with its newest preppy partner — Vineyard Vines. The popular, coastal-inspired brand is known for its fun, bright designs that ...