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Virginia Symphony concert coming to Gloucester June 8
The 7th annual "Symphony Under the Stars" is coming to Gloucester on June 8 on the lawn at the intersection of Main Street and Walter Reed Way. The free concert, presented by the Cook Foundation, will be given at 8 p.m. by the Virginia Symphony...Tags: Arts and Culture, Hospitals and Clinics, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Culture, Gloucester County
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Virginia Beach IT firm named "Small Business of the Year"
360IT Partners, a Virginia Beach information technology services company, was named "Small Business of the Year" by the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce on Thursday. “We are proud to be a Hampton Roads business and are humbled by the recognition,...
Tags: Technology, Hampton Roads, Small Businesses, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Science and Technology
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Gift shop in Virginia Beach named "Retailer of the Year"
Simply Selma's gift boutique in Virginia Beach won the Retail Alliance's "Retailer of the Year" award Thursday. In 1996, Kathy Axelrod opened the store in honor of her mother. Over time, the store became a “go to” spot for gifts but...
Tags: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Personal Service
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Virginia Beach police charge man with stealing boat
Daily PressVirginia Beach police arrested a man who used a vehicle and a boat to get away from police. Michael Shannon Bowyer, 38, was charged with grand larceny of a boat, grand larceny of a motor vehicle, petit larceny and trespassing, according to a news...Tags: Robin Williams, Transportation Accidents, Lifestyle and Leisure, Motorvehicle Accidents, Pocahontas
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Men arrested in connection to Virginia Beach homicide
Daily PressVirginia Beach police have charged two local men in connection to a May 7 homicide. Jerome Laurence Anderson, 35, of the 400 block of Peregrine Street, and Layne Christian Harmon, 21, of the 2200 block of Russet Leaf Lane, both of Virginia Beach, were...Tags: Shootings, Murder
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Monday's local roundup: U.Va. men's tennis advances to third straight NCAA final
Colleges Men’s tennis: Virginia advanced to the NCAA tournament final for the third straight year, beating Georgia 4-1 in a semifinal at Urbana, Ill. The second-seeded Cavaliers (29-0) will play top-seeded UCLA (29-1) in Tuesday’s...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Virginia Cavaliers, College of William and Mary, Tennis, College Sports
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UPDATED: Republican statewide candidates crisscross Virginia
Assignment ManagerFresh off last weekend's Republican convention, the party's statewide ticket is crisscrossing Virginia. Gubernatorial candidate and current Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli led the candidates at a stop at the Roanoke Regional Airport Monday morning. ...Tags: Mark D. Obenshain, Elections, Republican Party, Government, Lawyers
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Review: Last Bison's chamber-folk sound showed growth at the Norfolk Botanical Garden
The Last Bison's chamber-folk style is built on homespun, organic elements: The plink of a banjo, the thud of a single drum, soaring harmonies from violin and cello. So, in some ways, the Norfolk Botanical Garden was a perfect setting for the Chesapeake...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Hampton Roads, Virginia Arts Festival
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TME and VDOT reach agreement to pay pothole claims
TME Enterprises and the Virginia Department of Transportation have come to agreement on paying damage claims from the February potholes along I-264 which shut down portions of the road briefly. So far 22 claims have been paid according to Lauren Hansen, a...
Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation
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FACTBOX-U.S. coal-fired power plants scheduled to shut
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - U.S. power companies plan to shut or convert over 50,000 megawatts (MW) of coal-fired plants over the next several years as cheap natural gas prices and strict environmental rules have made coal the more expensive option in some areas....Tags: TransAlta Corporation, Edison International, Electricity Production and Distribution, Ameren Corporation, Allete Inc.
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Fairfax wins Chesapeake straw poll
Justin Fairfax, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for attorney general, had a big win the Chesapeake Democratic Committee straw poll Saturday garnering 84 percent of the vote to his opponent Sen Mark Herring's 16 percent. Fairfax, a former...Tags: Primaries, Elections, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Amateur airplane builders aren't deterred by fatal crash
Wings stood off to one side. The propeller lay in a carton. But the main part of Carl Kesselring's pet project was clearly recognizable as an airplane in progress. "I don't have fear of getting in an airplane," he said, standing in a hangar in...
Tags: Laurel, Medical Research, Clarksville, Transportation Industry, IBM
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