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Big guns at the Battle of Craney Island
I've been thinking a lot about gun tubes over the past few weeks while completing the stories for my current series on the War of 1812 in Hampton Roads. Though far smaller in size and armed with far fewer guns, the 15 American gunboats that attacked HMS...
Tags: War of 1812, Navy Yard, Hampton Roads, Wars and Interventions, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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2013 homicides in Hampton Roads
HOMICIDES IN HAMPTON ROADS in 2013 CHESAPEAKE 1. Jan. 20—Rachel Abshire (26, Chesapeake) was found stabbed to death in her Kingsbridge apartment located off of Johnstown Road. Cory Abshire (27, Norfolk), Rachel’s estranged...Tags: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Crimes, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Shootings, Murder
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Tysinger expanding Hampton campus, adding Audi
TidewaterBizTysinger Motor Co. in Hampton is spending $9.1 million to expand its car dealership in Hampton now that it can sell Audi vehicles. “We have to get better every year,” said owner Mark Tysinger. “The game is constantly changing.”...Tags: Mercedes-Benz, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Business, Audi, Hyundai
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Tune-Up Tuesday, early summer edition, opened window on original music scene
"Give it away, give it away, give it away, now," Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers once rapped. In that spirit, I hosted my second Tune-Up Tuesday listening party last night at Goody's Deli & Pub in downtown Hampton. Giveaways were a newly...
Tags: Entertainment, Flu, Music, Music Industry, Virginia Cavaliers
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Harpoon Larry's to close; Buffalo Wild Wings opening
Harpoon Larry's The sign today (June 19) in front of Harpoon Larry’s Oyster Bar says it all: “8 days left...thank u Hampton.” The popular Hampton restaurant and bar announced earlier this year that it was moving this summer to the...
Tags: Peninsula Town Center, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Newport News police charge Hampton man in Tuesday hit-and-run
Daily PressPolice have arrested and charged a 24-year-old Hampton man they say struck a teen with his vehicle near Warwick High School Tuesday morning and drove away. Patrick Christopher Viteri, of the 1000 block of Porte Harbour Arch, was charged with DUI,...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Parts of Hampton Roads expected to get showers, thunderstorms before midnight
Daily PressNewport News, Hampton, York, Isle of Wight, Surry and Sussex are likely to see widespread showers and thunderstorms before midnight. The chances for heavy rain are 90 percent in Hampton, and localized flooding is possible for the other areas expected to...Tags: Weather Reports, National Weather Service, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton Roads
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Oyster Point Rotary Club helps Mayors' Book Club
Karen Gill, spokeswoman for the Newport News Public Library System, shared news that the Oyster Point Rotary Club recently donated $500 to the Hampton-Newport News Mayors’ Book Club. The mayors of the two cities, Molly Joseph Ward and McKinley L....Tags: Preschools, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Schools
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Hampton police: Woman's death ruled homicide
Daily PressHampton police are considering the death of a 28-year-old woman whose body was found in February a homicide. Candice Patrice Banks died by asphyxiation, according to final autopsy results shared in a news release Tuesday. Officials are continuing to...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Hampton Roads foreclosure activity up in May from a year ago
Foreclosure filings in Hampton Roads increased 10.6 percent in May compared to May last year, according to a RealtyTrac report released Thursday. Foreclosure filings – default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions – dropped 7....
Tags: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Mathews (Mathews, Virginia), Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Hampton Roads
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City Center Marriott expects more catering this year
TidewaterBizThe Newport News Marriott at City Center is expecting an additional $750,000 in catering revenue at the conference center this year over last year after pushing more e-commerce marketing, the general manager said. “The hotel is doing well in the...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Marriott International Inc., Finance, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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VA expansion of mental health care has local impact
The Hampton VA Medical Center has reaped some benefit from a national push to ramp up staffing for veterans' mental health care. The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Tuesday it has met a goal to hire 1,600 mental health care professionals as...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Veterans Affairs, Mental Health
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