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Youth grants go to Peninsula teens for anti-smoking messages
The Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth has awarded $2,000 mini-grants to eight youth organizations across Virginia to support chapters of VFHY’s national award-winning Y Street teen volunteer group. The first recipients of the 2012-13 Y Street...
Tags: Education, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Tabb, Phoebus High School, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Recalling the 1967 re-enactment of Tilghman's historic dash from Yorktown to Philadelphia
In a recent column, I wrote about Gen. George Washington's aide-de-camp, Tench Tilghman, Maryland's version of Paul Revere, whose historic ride in October 1781 from Virginia to Philadelphia brought news to the Continental Congress of the British surrender...Tags: Kent County, Annapolis, Tea Party Movement, Tangier (Accomack, Virginia), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Lackey Clinic hires new medical director
The Lackey Free Clinic in Yorktown reports that it has hired Dr. Ralph Robertson as medical director. The clinic provides skilled and compassionate health care and counseling to the medically disadvantaged on the Peninsula. Since 2008, Dr. Robertson has...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Georgetown University, Bon Secours
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Yorktown to make stop in Lake Michigan harbor
SAUGATUCK, Mich. (AP) — The cruise ship Yorktown is expected to make its inaugural visit to Saugatuck in West Michigan. MLive.com reports that the stop Sunday will be the first of seven this summer in the city along Lake Michigan. Saugatuck-...Tags: Shipbuilding, Manufacturing and Engineering
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June: Things to do in your garden now to keep it healthy, growing and pretty
Lisa Ziegler of The Gardener's Workshop offers these tips for June gardening; shop her online gardening supply shop at www.shoptgw.com. • Larger containers are easier to take care of then several small ones. The larger the mass of soil, the less...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Tomatoes, Currituck (Currituck, North Carolina), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Mosquitoes: Southern Pest Control offers $200 spray service for $49 ...deal ends soon!
$49 for mosquito spray service from Southern Pest Control ($200 value) http://dpsavvysteals.com/hampton-roads/offers/85?ru=email Why do mosquitoes buzz in peoples' ears? Who cares, just get them out of here so I can enjoy my backyard this summer!...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia)
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Native plants: Guided walks and speakers take you through refuges and special places
Learn about native plants and gardening naturally with these programs sponsored by the John Clayton Chapter, Virginia Native Plant Society, or www.claytonvnps.org: Mushroom talk May 17 Guest speaker Tom Teeples, a Virginia Master Naturalist from...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, York (York, Pennsylvania), York County (Virginia), Mushrooms, Education
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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: Talbot County, Kent County, Oxford (Talbot, Maryland), Annapolis, Justice System
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Smithfield's Bria Kelly and Yorktown's Terry Smith among Sea Level contest finalists
Bria Kelly, a teen tunesmith from Smithfield, is among the finalists for this year's Sea Level Singer-Songwriter Festival Emerging Artist Showcase. Contestants were asked to submit recordings of songs they composed. From among 70 entries, a panel of a...
Tags: Shelby Lynne, Smithfield, Music Industry, Chrysler Group LLC, Justice System
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French market takes place Saturday, April 28, in York County
Le Marche, a French market sponsored by Sister Cities Yorktown, will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at Ken Matthews Garden Center on Route 17 in York County. The event will replicate a typical Saturday French market in Port-Vendres, France,...
Tags: France, Museum of Modern Art, Arts, Auction Service, Arts and Culture
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Men's lacrosse Player of the Week: John Ranagan, Johns Hopkins
John Ranagan, Johns Hopkins Junior, Yorktown, N.Y., midfielder Ranagan's only goal of the day proved to be the most pivotal, lifting the Blue Jays to an 11-10 overtime win at reigning national champion Virginia on Saturday. The 6-foot-3, 210-pound...
Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Greek dishes served up March 21 at Duke of York Hotel
The annual Greek Night is coming up March 21 at the River Room of the Duke of York Hotel in Yorktown.
Chef Jimmy Krikales and his crew prepare traditional Greek dishes such as moussaka and spanakopita plus fish, lamb chops, beef and pork.
Hours are 4:...
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