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Yorktown Holiday Open House: Businesses and historical sites feature entertainment and special treats Nov. 10-11
The spirit of the holidays permeates Historic Yorktown Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 10-11, at the Yorktown Holiday Open House. Shops along Main and Ballard Streets and Riverwalk Landing will be open on this special weekend to allow visitors to leisurely...
Tags: Missing Persons, Alcoholic Beverages, Wars and Interventions, Business, Grocery Coupons
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ANNIVERSARY: Charlevoix couple celebrate 40 years of marriage
CHARLEVOIX -- Mr. and Mrs. David Bordas of Charlevoix celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a trip to Virginia, touring Mount Vernon, Monticello and Yorktown. Their children and families are planning a summer anniversary blessing celebration in...
Tags: Mount Vernon, U.S. Coast Guard, Culture, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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Sheriff Darrell Warren has raised more than $32,000 for election
Gloucester County Sheriff Darrell Warren, facing a challenge from perennial sheriff's candidate Clarence Bowser in the Nov. 6 election, has raised $32,384 in this year's election campaign, according to records filed with the Virginia Board of Elections....Tags: Gloucester County, Elections, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Politics
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Yorktown wine festival coming up Oct. 6
The Yorktown Wine Festival is coming up Saturday, Oct. 6, on Riverwalk Landing by the York River waterfront. The popular event features a tasting of almost 20 Virginia wines, artisans and entertainment by The Rhondells. Hours are noon to 6 p.m....
Tags: Festive Events, Child Development, Farms, Arts and Culture, Wines
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Tour historical Cloverdale Garden during NASA's open house
Meagan and Mitchell Turner helped restore the Cloverdale Garden at NASA. Photo courtesy Andrea Turner Native plants are as much a part of history as centuries-old brick-and-mortar buildings. Just ask the Turner family of York County. For a year,...
Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Space Programs, NASA, Emergency Health Procedures
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Yorktown Market Days: Upcoming markets feature chefs, farmers and artists
Yorktown Market Days, which was recently named the Gold Level Winner in the “Best of Hampton Roads” Readers’ Choice Awards, is alive with activity this summer. Shoppers will be able to buy locally-grown, fresh picked produce and watch...
Tags: Labor Day, Hampton Roads, Bob McDonnell, Marine Products Corporation, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Swing and country featured at Rhythms on the Riverwalk free concert series in Yorktown
You won't find a better backdrop for a night of live music than the panorama at Yorktown's historic waterfront. Taking advantage of that vista is Rhythms on the Riverwalk, a free concert series that will return Sept. 7. Those who bring a lawn chair or...
Tags: Concerts, Music, Country and Western (genre), Jazz (genre), York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Another Tilghman involved in a historic moment
Several readers wrote me about last week's column that told the story of federal Judge Sarah Tilghman Hughes, a Baltimorean who swore in Lyndon B. Johnson as president aboard Air Force One after the assassination of John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963.
They...Tags: Oxford (Talbot, Maryland), Talbot County, Georgetown, Paul Revere, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Free beach music concert series at Yorktown starts June 7
Beach music -- that variant of Southern R&B made popular at oceanside party zones Virginia to South Carolina -- signifies good times and summer fun for many. Those eager to scratch the shag-dancing itch will find what they're looking for at the...
Tags: Concerts, Entertainment Events, Mark Roberts, Music, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Memorial Day: A Lot More Than Hot Dogs & The D-Day Museum
Most folks think of Memorial Day as the day that kicks off summer or the day that the great-American-hot dog notches its first outdoor cooking of the year. For those that commemorate the holiday with solemn remembrances of Our war-dead this is mostly...
Tags: Nathan Hale, Heroism, American Independence Corporation, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Memorial Day
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Cyclists gather in New River Valley for MS
WDBJ7 ReporterThursday and Friday around the New River Valley, you might see a handful of cyclists on the road, with a safety car trailing behind. They're biking across America to raise money to find a cure for Multiple Sclerosis or MS. Yep, they're wearing helmets...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis
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