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Drowning victim identified as Jarratt, Va., boy

A boy who drowned on Saturday in the York River at Gloucester Point Beach has been identified as Brian Flores, of Jarratt, Va., a small town near Emporia in the southeast part of the state.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Gazette Journal

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This map shows the location where Gen. Wistar's troops camped during the October 1863 raid in Mathews County.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Grant to help preserve York River islands

The Catlett Islands have existed for some 65,000 years, peeking from the York River like gnarled green fingers reaching for the shore.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Senior volunteer of the year Ann Quinn fills many roles for the Gloucester-Mathews Free Clinic

Ann Quinn has been a woman of many hats at the Gloucester -Mathews Free Clinic. From executive director to volunteer coordinator, from front desk clerk to even a taxi driver, Quinn has always played a role in the clinic's success, no matter its size and scope.

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WAVY-TV Portsmouth

Toddler drowns at Gloucester Pt. Beach

A two-year-boy drowned early Saturday morning in the York River at Gloucester Point.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

A safe bet: This kind of drag and drop doesn't work

Where's a good safecracker when you need one? A Williamsburg resident by the name of William Ikner might like to know.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Animals and their lack of clothing

Dan Summers, school education curator for the Virginia Living Museum in Newport News , was the featured guest speaker at a Chesapeake National Estuarine Research Reserve organization Discovery Lab held on the Virginia Institute of Marine Science campus at Gloucester Point on June 16.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Some Route 17 property owners want more money from VDOT

Owners of five Route 17 properties in Gloucester Point are fighting the Virginia Department of Transportation in court over the values of their land and buildings even as construction on the $16.1 million highway-widening project proceeds.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Kid-friendly fun places and things to do

Looking for nearby things to do with the youngsters in your life? Here are some ways parents and grandparents can keep kids active, entertained and happy during summer vacation.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Gazette Journal

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The Rowe sisters, from left, Frances Brown, Judy Mays and Nan Evans, look over their publication "Riley Remembrances," a family history/cookbook compiling nearly 50 years of family reunions.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

VIMS event explains how animals adapt

Ever wonder why animals don't wear clothes? If so, the Virginia Institute of Marine Science aims to tell you from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Discovery Lab at its Gloucester Point campus.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

VDOT: Budget cuts mean less cutting on state roadsides

Weeds spring from a concrete median into traffic on Route 17 in Gloucester Point .

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Fri May 29, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Area Rotary clubs get together for training seminar

Members of the Rotary clubs of Gloucester , Gloucester Point , Mathews and West Point joined other Rotarians from Rotary District 7610 in Stafford County on May 9 at the annual club leadership training seminar.

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Wed May 20, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

World-renowned Williamsburg Inn chef retires to open family-run restaurant

Long before Hans Schadler became a world-renowned chef, he was a little boy who trekked home from school every day to help clean up in his mom's busy professional kitchen.

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Wed May 13, 2009

Gazette Journal

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Dominion Virginia Power held a community meeting Tuesday night at Achilles Elementary School to discuss its proposed 230,000-volt transmission line that will extend from the company's substation in Yorktown to the Hayes substation on this side of the river.

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Thu May 07, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Newly revamped task force now targets gangs

Having choked a methamphetamine problem threatening the Middle Peninsula earlier this decade, public safety officials have a new target: street gangs.

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Thu Apr 16, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

VIMS dedicates two buildings

The Virginia Institute of Marine Science dedicated two new buildings -- Andrews Hall and the Seawater Research Laboratory -- on Thursday in Gloucester Point .

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Wed Mar 25, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Hampton Roads lane closure forecast: March 22-28

In an effort to keep you informed, VDOT publishes the following scheduled highway lane closures that may affect traffic in Hampton Roads.

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Mon Mar 23, 2009

The Southside Sentinel - Urbanna, Va.

AARP tax help available at Deltaville Library

Volunteers working with the AARP Tax-Aide program will be at the Deltaville Library on Thursday, April 2, to assist people with their income tax.

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Sun Mar 15, 2009

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Watermen remove more than 6,000 lost crab pots from Chesapeake Bay

Richard Green spent the winter on the Chesapeake Bay searching for what scientists say could be among the most prolific killers of blue crab.

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