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Hampton Roads sees rise in foreclosure activity in April
Foreclosure filings in Hampton Roads increased 5.93 percent in April compared to April last year, according to data released Thursday. That’s a total increase of 48 filings from the same month a year ago, but only a slight increase of 11 more...
Tags: Surry (Surry, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Currituck (Currituck, North Carolina), Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia)
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A cradle of slavery on the York
When the director of the Middle Passage port markers project arrives in Yorktown to give a talk about slavery Friday night, she'll find herself in the perfect place. Though Old Point Comfort and Jamestown can lay claim to the first Africans in English...
Tags: York County (Virginia), Memorial Day, Slavery, Jamestown Settlement, Social Issues
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Tidewater Conference spring all-stars: Baseball, softball, boys tennis, girls lacrosse, boys lacrosse, girls soccer
The Tidewater Conference of Independent Schools named the following all-star teams for spring sports: SOFTBALL FIRST TEAM Kayla Harris Greenbrier Christian Academy Junior Liz Bailey Greenbrier Christian Academy Senior Gabbie Bennett ...Tags: Lacrosse, College Baseball, Roman Catholicism, Sports, Christianity
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Young named Fellow by the Society of American Military Engineers
Don Young, vice president and regional manager of MBP, has been named a Fellow by the Society of American Military Engineers, the construction consulting firm announced. "This honor is a reflection of Don's perseverance to promote and facilitate...
Tags: Science and Technology, Technology, Engineering, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Oyster Pointer editor-publisher tells why she gives back
Daily PressSylvia Weinstein embodies the idea that it's not just enough to live and work in the local community, but to find ways to give back as well. She has built her career in communications while at the same time serving on various boards, always stressing the...Tags: Christopher Newport University, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Hampton Roads songwriters sue Justin Bieber, Usher over rights to "Somebody to Love"
Two local songwriters filed a $10 million lawsuit last week accusing Justin Bieber and Usher of stealing their tune "Somebody to Love" to create the hit single of the same name that reached No. 15 on Billboard's pop chart in 2010. The Washington Post...
Tags: Justin Bieber, The Washington Post, Music Industry, Usher
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Gloucester County department offers free business ownership class
A free workshop on owning your own business will be offered May 22 by the Gloucester County Department of Economic Development and the Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon in the Main Street... -
Women doctors in the news
Karen Remley, MD, stepped down from her position as Virginia Health Commissioner to protest the politicization of the Board of Health in regard to the vote on architectural standards for abortion clinics. A pediatrician, who also holds an MBA, she has...
Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Eastern Virginia Medical School, Heart Disease
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A lost Spanish mission on the York River
When the first English settlers sailed into Hampton Roads in 1607, they were latecomers to Virginia. Four times during the previous half-century, Spanish explorers probed the James and York rivers - and on Sept. 10, 1570 they planted a Jesuit mission...
Tags: Mexico City, Arts and Culture, College of William and Mary, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation
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Hampton Roads real estate developer goes public
Virginia Beach-based Armada Hoffler Properties, the developer for the Apprentice School and Aaron Brooks mixed-use project in Newport News, began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. The company announced its initial public offering...
Tags: Stock Market, Sentara, Services and Shopping, Hampton University, Williamsburg (Bronx, New York)
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Old Point Financial reports first-quarter profit
Hampton-based Old Point Financial Corp. reported a first-quarter profit of $901,000. That’s a dip from last year’s first quarter profit of $1.08 million. However, net income increased 3.4 percent from last year’s first-quarter income...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia), Finance
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