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Merritt earns gold as USA anchor in 4x400 relay at worlds
Daily PressLaShawn Merritt calls it "'my Virginia Shuffle.'' Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly would have loved it. It was the quick sidestep that freed him from a major traffic jam and gave him the daylight to barrel down the homestretch and give Team USA a dramatic 2:...Tags: Belgium, Africa, South Africa, Russia, Track and Field
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Virginia getting federal aid from Hurricane Irene
Associated PressRICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- President Barack Obama has granted Virginia's request for disaster assistance for 22 cities and counties to cover the costs of damage caused by Hurricane Irene. Gov. Bob McDonnell said Saturday the declaration enables the Federal...Tags: FEMA, Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia), Hurricane Irene (2011), Hurricane Damage, Southampton (Southampton, Virginia)
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Chesapeake Bay projects receive more than $1 million
Five projects in eastern Virginia received more than $1 million to reduce pollution in lower Chesapeake Bay, officials announced Wednesday.
The grants are among 55 to receive a combined $10.9 million throughout the bay’s watershed, which...Tags: Chesapeake Bay, Hampton Roads, Chicago Hotels, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, James City County
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Black bears spotted throughout Hampton Roads
A black bear was captured — of all places — in an Oceanfront neighborhood of Virginia Beach in April. Another was spotted in James City County in June. And another clogged traffic in Portsmouth last week while I was driving to work.
According...Tags: Hampton Roads, James City County
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New concerts! Sade and John Legend in Norfolk, Jason Mraz in Portsmouth
With the summer concert season in full swing, we're still learning about new local shows. Today's big news is that Sade and John Legend are set to visit Scope in Norfolk on Sept. 12.
Sade, the singer whose soft-and-sultry style represents an artful brand...Tags: Entertainment, Ceremonies, Seattle, Human Interest, Movies
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Archive story: Jim Kincaid takes 1997 Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters distinguished service award
[This story appeared in the Daily Press, May 18, 1997. Jim Kincaid died Sunday, July 17, 2011, at his home in Farmville.] ++++++++++++++++++++ || Jim Kincaid, retired anchor at WVEC-TV in Norfolk, was honored Saturday as the winner of the Virginia...Tags: Entertainment, Washington (U.S. state), Television Stations, Virginia, Radio Industry
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Linda W. Conner
Baltimore Sun reporterLinda W. Conner, a popular educator who had taught at Friends School and Jemicy School in Owings Mills, died Sunday of breast cancer at her Towson home. She was 50. Linda Wright was born at what is now the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Virginia and...Tags: Entertainment Events, Breast Cancer, Charles Street, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Diseases and Illnesses
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William A. Kroh, owner of marine auto terminal, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterWilliam Allen Kroh, who owned and operated marine automobile terminals that handled thousands of autos in the port of Baltimore, died Saturday of congestive heart failure at his Brooklandville home. He was 80. "He was a self-made man who had an...Tags: Preakness Stakes, Elizabeth II, Black & Decker, Dundalk, Health
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William A. Kroh, owner of marine auto terminal
William Allen Kroh, who owned and operated marine automobile terminals that handled thousands of autos in the port of Baltimore, died Saturday of congestive heart failure at his Brooklandville home. He was 80.
"He was a self-made man who had an...Tags: Preakness Stakes, Elizabeth II, Black & Decker, Dundalk, Health
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Condolences to Lassiter family and Social Security workers
Sad news, indeed.
The Social Security Administration announced that Mark Lassiter, the agency's press officer, died suddenly on Monday.
I have contacted Mark over the years about questions on Social Security or to get answers for readers about their...Tags: Career and Workplace, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Wages and Pensions, Social Security
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Police briefs - June 14
More than $4,600 worth of power tools stolen from garage WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the theft of more than $4,600 worth of power tools from a garage in Quincy Township. Police said in a news release that...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Virginia, Building Material, Washington County, Theft
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Health Notes: Walgreens and AARP offering $100 worth of health tests free to adults
The AARP/Walgreens Wellness Tour will be in Hampton on July 2 and July 11offering six free health tests valued at $100.
The free tests—which include total cholesterol levels, blood pressure, bone density, glucose levels, waist circumference and...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, High Blood Pressure, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Health, Physical Conditions
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