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Free Thursday concerts at Fort Monroe, Mariners' Museum begin in June
A popular summer concert series has seemingly escaped looming federal budget cuts. Fort Monroe's Music By the Bay series will begin June 13 and with a performance by the U.S. Fleet Forces Band Wind Ensemble. Concerts take place on Thursday evenings at...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Museums, Arts and Culture, Concerts, Culture
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Fort Monroe group meets behind closed doors
Wednesday was one of the shortest public meetings I've ever attended, and yet it felt like it went on for hours. Terrie Suit, the Fort Monroe Authority Board of Trustees Executive Committee chairwoman, gaveled in the meeting just after 1:30 p.m....Tags: Litigation, Trials, Litigation and Regulation, Fort Monroe, Academic Progress
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Waiting on plans for Fort Monroe's Wherry Quarter
The Fort Monroe Authority’s short-term goals have been pretty apparent for the past eight months, even if they aren’t necessarily laid out in a formal master plan. Get people back into the historic homes. Then wrangle the biggest expenses...Tags: Fort Monroe, National Parks
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Free outdoor concerts from military bands scheduled for Fort Eustis, Fort Monroe
In Sunday's Daily Press we rounded up many of the area's regular, weekly free concert events. The scope of story didn't include the wealth of military concerts that take place on the Peninsula through the summer months. Thanks to the region's...
Tags: Theater, Arts and Culture, Jazz (genre), U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Culture
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Military bands continue tradition of concerts at Fort Monroe starting June 14
Even though the Army has decamped, the bands will play on. The Fort Monroe Authority announced this week that the music series previously called Music Under the Stars will continue this summer under the name Music by the Bay.
Military band concerts are a...Tags: Jazz (genre), Arts and Culture, Concerts, Culture, U.S. Air Force
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City of Hampton will take over management of Fort Monroe fishing pier
Daily PressNews release from the City of Hampton: The Fort Monroe Authority and the City of Hampton are pleased to announce a joint agreement to open the Engineers Fishing Pier at Fort Monroe on December 9. In the agreement, the City of Hampton will assume the day-...Tags: Dog (animal), Buckroe, U.S. Army, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Virginia House limits outdoor liquor ads, as the state lifts longtime ban
ReporterThe state’s ban on outdoor advertising for alcohol is history, but the House of Delegates has passed legislation that will limit booze on billboards. Virginia billboards advertise almost everything except alcohol, but that’s about to change. ...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Elections, U.S. Supreme Court, Montgomery County (Virginia), Laws
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Virginia lawmakers angry about booze on billboards
Billboards full off booze could soon be up across Virginia, and state lawmakers aren't happy about it.
The Commonwealth is lifting a long-time ban, after settling a lawsuit with Lamar Advertising.
The agreement allows outdoor advertising of alcoholic...Tags: Elections, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Lamar Advertising Company, Politics
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2008 Citizen of the Year: Ward Scull
Daily PressWard Scull's interest in payday loans started as an effort to help a single Virginian. But it grew into a statewide coalition that campaigns to protect all Virginians from predatory lending. And it has earned him recognition as the Daily Press Citizen of...Tags: Lobbying, Money and Monetary Policy, Loans, Credit and Debt, Rowing
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Love covers this child's world
Daily PressJared Patton turns 3 years old Tuesday, but he will forever be a baby. He can't sit or stand. Can't talk or roll over. He can move his legs, but can't walk. He can move his arms, but will never grasp a toy. Yet in the cocoon of stuffed animals, soft...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Services, Virginia, Health and Medical Professionals
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Hampton Roads' legislators tackle mortgage scams
Daily PressAs the housing crisis ripples through the economy and panicked homeowners face foreclosure, one advocacy group in Virginia is seeing an ominous rise in scam artists. Now state lawmakers in Hampton Roads are taking aim. Lawmakers in Newport News and...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Loans, Financial and Business Services, Rentals, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Jamestown 400 shines; historic site takes center stage as celebration begins
804-225-7345Vice President Dick Cheney brought the national spotlight to Jamestown on Wednesday, addressing state lawmakers from the spot from where the Virginia General Assembly first met nearly 400 years ago. "It is striking to realize how much of America's...Tags: William K Barlow, Education, African Americans, Democratic Party, Elizabeth II
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