News and Media

Media Contact: Angel Johnston, Communications Manager
Email: hjmedia@preservationvirginia.org
Phone: (757) 229-4997 x124

press releases

June 16, 2022Explore the Ed Shed at Jamestown: Archaeology for the Whole Family
May 4, 2022The National Trust for Historic Preservation names Jamestown one of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places
March 31, 2022Jamestown Colonists may have Kept, Eaten Indigenous American Dogs
March 21, 2022Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation Expands its Online Reference Collection, Reaching over 200 Artifact Pages as of February
February 10, 2022The Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation Establishes The Dr. William M. and Ellen B. Kelso Fund for Archaeology
December 9, 2021From Food Dependence to Independence: Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation Completes Analysis of Faunal Remains from James Fort’s Second Well with Support from the Conservation Fund
December 2, 2021“At Christmas be mery”: A Special Evening at Historic Jamestowne Presented Saturday, December 11, at 6:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
November 18, 2021Dr. James Horn Tells the Extraordinary Story of the Powhatan Chief who Waged a Lifelong Struggle Against European Colonizers in his Newest Book: A Brave and Cunning Prince: The Great Chief Opechancanough and the War for America
November 8, 2021Jamestown Rediscovery Commemorates Native American Heritage Month at Historic Jamestowne with Special Programming and Walking Tours
October 28, 2021Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation Receives Virginia Tourism Corporation Recovery Marketing Leverage Grant for Tourism Marketing

media coverage

July 24, 2018
the grave in the chancel
May 1, 2013
forensic anthropology & archaeology confirm survival cannibalism in 17th-century north america