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Attorneys partner in personal injury law firm in Gloucester
Local attorneys Ken Gibson and John Singleton are partnering in a new personal injury law firm on the Middle Peninsula. “We will work to help stop tragic injuries from happening in the Middle Peninsula, the Northern Neck, and beyond,”...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Business Enterprises, Lawyers
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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: Hospitals and Clinics, Newington, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Gloucester County, Arts and Culture
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Saturday, May 18, FREE gardening/nature events for families and anyone interested in great outdoors
Learn and Grow Series with Art in the Garden Linda Miller, Artist and Virginia Master Naturalist, will help children 7 and older create a botanical portrait in colored pencil or watercolor from plant materials they select in the Williamsburg Botanical...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Marine Science, Agriculture, James City County, Oysters
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The annual VIMS Marine Science Day is Saturday
The annual Virginia Institute of Marine Science "Marine Science Day" will be held Saturday at the Gloucester Point campus from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The open house features exhibits, a parade, children's activities, seining on the York River, lab tours,...Tags: Marine Science, Agriculture, Gloucester Point, Agricultural Research and Technology, Arts and Culture
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Virginia Department of Forestry: Woman's vision protects family's forest and its valuable legacy with conservation easement
In 1961, when Mrs. Segar White Guy inherited her father’s 306-acre tract of unmanaged forestland in Sussex County, she made the long-term commitment to improve the quality of the woodland, according to a news release from the Virginia Department...
Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Forests, Environmental Issues, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Agriculture
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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: Real Estate, Hampton Roads, Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia), Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Surry (Surry, Virginia)
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Country store records depict rural life
Day after day for more than 20 years, the dutiful clerks at historic Ware Neck Store saved virtually every scrap of paper that passed through their hands as they conducted business. Thousands of receipts, bills, advertisements and customer shopping...
Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Human Interest
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Brent and Becky's Bulbs: What eggs are on my daffodil foliage; bulb center plans fun events for all ages
Question: Any idea what these eggs are? I can find reference to something that bores into the base of the plant/bulb, and lays eggs, but nothing about on the tips of the leaves. And it's only on this one variety/clump. -- Betty F. Answer: Brent isn't...
Tags: Washington, DC, Wines, American Heart Association, Tour Operations Industry
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First shots fired in anger
Daily PressThree weeks after Virginia left the Union, the escalating shoving match between federal and Confederate forces jostling for control of Hampton Roads finally erupted into a shooting war. Alarmed by the increasingly aggressive patrols of Union gunboats...Tags: Hampton Roads, James River, Fort Monroe, Washington, DC, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Gloucester Superintendent Ben Kiser to have new evaluation criteria
Gloucester School Board Member Ann Burruss and Superintendent Ben Kiser attended a conference on Monday in Charlottesville that focused on the Virginia Board of Education's new superintendent evaluation standards. The VSBA Hot Topic Conference was...Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Colonial Virginia gentry embraced stranded North African
As the political epicenter of British America’s richest and most populous colony, the town of Williamsburg played host to a rich cross-spectrum of humanity during the 1700s. Planters, merchants and tradesmen of all shades and stripes came from...
Tags: Executive Branch, Augusta County, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Colonial Williamsburg, Government
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Rebel raids, Yankee occupation
Despite the stillness that fell across the killing fields of Williamsburg when the bloody battle of May 5, 1862 ended, the struggle to decide the town’s fate was far from over. Inside the houses lining Duke of Gloucester Street, the daughters...
Tags: Fort Monroe, Executive Branch, Washington, DC, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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