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Virginia Beach, Virginia is located in Virginia Beach County. Zip codes in Virginia Beach, VA include 23453, 23452, and 23471. The median home price in Virginia Beach is $263,000 which is roughly $133/per square foot. More Virginia Beach information.

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1 hr ago | Virginia Business

Virginia Beach getting 31 jobs

Two companies announced expansions in Hampton Roads this week that will add 31 jobs.

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3 hrs ago | The Virginian-Pilot

Va. Beach principal charged with DWI resigns

Shortly after 11 p.m. on March 13, a Lynchburg police officer stopped a Toyota sport utility vehicle seen making a U-turn on Candlers Mountain Road, Capt.

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6 hrs ago | WMDT

2 Men Sentenced For Wearing Masks In VA Theater

Two men will each spend 30 days in jail for wearing clown masks in a Virginia Beach theater and scaring patrons.

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11 hrs ago | The Baltimore Sun

Details of Super Pond deaths expected at hearing

Underwater Explosion Test Facility A quarter-scale model of the developmental U.S. Navy Destroyer -- dubbed DD , now known as the DDG-1000 -- undergoes an underwater explosive-shock qualification event at Aberdeen Test Center's Underwater Explosion Test Facility.

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13 hrs ago | The Virginian-Pilot

Two Va. Beach schools earn accreditation waivers

Two Virginia Beach schools that performed exceptionally on standardized tests are among a handful statewide that have been granted three-year waivers from the state's annual accreditation requirements, the Virginia Department of Education announced Tuesday.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

The Virginian-Pilot

Va. Beach Officer eases girls' fear, gets thanks

During a recent drive to McDonald's, Natalee Pentz and her mother were pulled over during a routine traffic stop by Police Officer Jeff Leathers.

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The Virginian-Pilot

Large excavation effort digs into Virginia Beach's Colonial past

Volunteers Sharon Godfrey, left, and Steve Jahnke, middle, sift through soil at an archaeological excavation at Marshview Park in Virginia Beach on Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

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The Virginian-Pilot

Virginia Beach schools chief departs for same job in Wake County, N.C.

Virginia Beach Superintendent James Merrill gives the annual state of the schools address on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.

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The Virginian-Pilot

Dems choose Navy vet to challenge Cosgrove for Va. Senate

Local Democrats have nominated a Navy veteran to challenge Del. John Cosgrove in an upcoming special election for a Virginia Senate seat in South Hampton Roads, after a Chesapeake City Councilwoman and a Suffolk attorney each considered running.

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WVEC-TV Norfolk

Deadly fire shines light on neighborhood's poor accessibility

A fatal house fire that claimed two lives on June 3 has drawn attention to one Virginia Beach neighborhood's fight to get better access for emergency vehicles.

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Hampton Roads Daily Press

James Steele, fired from 96X, back on air at NOW 105 | Sound Check

"People ask me what happened at 96X," said James Steele, who ended a 6-year run at WROX-FM on April 22. "I tell them, 'Radio happened.'

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The Daily News Leader

Chiropractor enjoys living in Staunton

He's a man who loves spending time with his large, extended family. A gathering of 40 at a time is not unusual for la famiglia Rizzo, including brothers, sisters, mother, father, in-laws and untold numbers of nieces and nephews.

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WLOS

Largest NC school district may name superintendent

The Wake County Board of Education on Tuesday is expected to approve the contract for the system's new school superintendent.

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The Virginian-Pilot

Norfolk Tides baseball, Comedy at Calypso

Looking for something to do today? Let us offer a few suggestions. Event dates and times may change; call the phone numbers listed to verify.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Hampton Roads authors shine

Writing is a tough business. After an author writes that perfect book and manages to sell it to a publisher , the hard work begins: He or she must become a name amidst the thousands who have done the same.

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The Virginian-Pilot

Norfolk plans to convert 10 schools into public charters

Superintendent Samuel King is rapidly moving forward with an ambitious plan to transform the school division by converting 10 existing schools into public charters and creating an open campus high school.

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Southwest Times

Compton challenges Pulaski over firing

Pulaski's former building inspector, who was terminated in April, has filed a Writ of Mandamus in Pulaski County Circuit Court seeking to force the town to reinstate him with full benefits.

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The Virginian-Pilot

Chesapeake, Va. Beach men charged in 7-Eleven probe

Nine owners and managers of 7-Eleven stores on Long Island and in Virginia were charged today in a scheme to exploit immigrants from Pakistan, including some business-owners who used Social Security numbers of children and dead people on the workers' paystubs.

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WVEC-TV Norfolk

Army Corps begins Rudee Inlet dredging

The crew of the dredge Meritt, based out of Wilmington, N.C., will dredge about 20,000 cubic yards of material, which will be placed directly north of the entrance channel and inlet jetties.

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WBNS

Raleigh General CEO back for 2nd stint

David Darden, CEO of Raleigh General Hospital for the second time, back now since May, found out early in his career in health care administration that he'd be planting stakes in places like Virginia, Florida, North Carolina and New Mexico.

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