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Gov. McDonnell vs. Jones-Wagner -- rival approaches to port restructuring
Gov. Bob McDonnell and a group of Hampton Roads lawmakers both want to reform the management structure for state-run ports. But dueling bills lay out divergent approaches when it comes to the governor's power at the piers. For example, the bill...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Politics, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Timothy M. Kaine
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J. Dennis Carper, marina owner
J. Dennis Carper, a Baltimore County marina owner and yacht builder who was a decorated World War II veteran, died of stroke and dementia complications Dec. 25 at his Essex home. He was 91.
Born near New Castle, Va., he worked on the family farm at...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Manufacturing and Engineering, Brunswick Corp., Baltimore County, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Several Virginia towns awarded grants to improve boating access
Virginia has awarded 15 grants to localities to improve boating access to public waters. Gov. Bob McDonnell announced the funding from the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries on Monday. The grants total $440,900. They will help pay for...
Tags: Building Material, Bob McDonnell, Aquaculture, Emporia (Emporia, Virginia), Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Colonial Downs announces dates for Virginia Derby, Turf Cup
Colonial Downs released its stakes schedule Thursday. The $500,000 Virginia Derby is slated for July 13, and the $300,000 Colonial Turf Cup will be held June 22. A press release from Colonial Downs is below: Colonial Downs announced its 2013...Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), National Security Agency
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Eugene P. Plume, 82
Eugene Preston "Buddy" Plume, 82, of Hagerstown, Md., died Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, at Julia Manor Health Care Center. Born Feb. 19, 1930, in Security, Md., he was the son of the late Lloyd Wesley and Susan Irene McGowan Plume. He was employed by...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Extreme energy, extreme weather
There were no tornado warnings last Friday night, when I muted the Nationals game around 11 p.m. I listened intently through my living-room window. A train, I thought. Definitely a train. I should have known better. The warnings have been building for...
Tags: NASA, Weather Warnings, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Energy Saving
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Makeup of new Hampton Roads Transit board still unclear
Two days before a remade Hampton Roads Transit governing board is supposed to meet for its first monthly meeting, Governor Bob McDonnell still hasn't appointed new citizen commissioners who will make up about half of the panel. HRT's governing board -...
Tags: Chesapeake City, Hampton Roads Transit, Bob McDonnell, Elections, Politics
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Empty Stocking is slowly filling with gifts
Christmas season comes early for The Aegis Empty Stocking Fund, and the elves are busy working to get toys packed for the 831 Harford County children who will receive gifts of toys this holiday season. Time is running short, and the shelves in Santa's...
Tags: Holidays, Services and Shopping, Aberdeen, Marketing, Personal Service
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Weekend calendar - June 30
Jazz concert Jazz legends Ben Tucker and Lou Donaldson will perform. 6 p.m. today. Mather Training Center lawn, Filmore Street, Harpers Ferry, W.Va. Free. For information and directions, call 304-535-6298. Union artillery Living history volunteers...Tags: Monterey (Franklin, Pennsylvania), Gardens and Parks, Auto Racing, Wars and Interventions, Tourism and Leisure
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Business Briefs - July 1
Anna’s Paperworks GREENCASTLE, Pa. — Anna’s Paperworks relocated to a larger space on the Greencastle square in April. The shop, at 27 Center Square, is owned by Denise Urban. The shop offers paper, stationery and paper crafts, as...Tags: Health, Franklin County (Virginia), Marketing, Personal Data Collection, Politics
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Rev. Ricky Spain, pastor and activist
The Rev. Ricky Spain, pastor of East Baltimore's Waters African Methodist Episcopal Church who had also been a community activist in his years as an Annapolis-area pastor, died of cancer Nov. 16 at the Tate Chesapeake Hospice House in Linthicum. The...Tags: Linthicum, Christianity, Paul Quinn College, American Red Cross, Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland)
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TIMELINE: Chuck Jordan's career with the Hampton Police Division
Timeline of Chief Charles "Chuck" Jordan Jr.'s career with the Hampton Police Division and highlights of the cigarette sting operation: 1978: Jordan graduates with high honors from Old Dominion University, in Norfolk, and takes the oath of a Hampton...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Trials, Television Industry, U.S. Department of Justice, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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