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10 hrs ago | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Daily Press picks: Five great places to shop used

Kayla Hawman examines a stylish high heel, while shopping with her mother, Gemme Hawman, at the Bargain Box located in York County.

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Related Topix: Newport News, VA, Hampton, VA, Poquoson, VA, Yorktown, VA

Fri Jul 03, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Grease fire damages restaurant near Busch Gardens

A grease fire in the kitchen injured a cook and seriously damaged a restaurant near Busch Gardens on Friday morning, an official said.

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Related Topix: Fire, Williamsburg, VA

Thu Jul 02, 2009

The Virginian-Pilot

Portsmouth, other areas to be sprayed next week for mosquitoes

The Air Force will spray several areas next week for mosquitoes, a news release says.

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Related Topix: Portsmouth, VA, US Military, US News, US Air Force, Hampton, VA, Yorktown, VA

Wed Jul 01, 2009

WSLS-TV Roanoke

Virginia receives $285 million in highway economic stimulus money

The federal government has approved $285 million in funding for 45 Virginia highway projects in the first wave of stimulus cash devoted to transportation.

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Related Topix: Newport News, VA, US Military, Fort Eustis, US Army

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Fire officials: Fireworks carry rules, risks

The Fourth of July weekend is approaching, and fireworks are still against the law in Virginia .

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Related Topix: Fire, Poquoson, VA, Newport News, VA, Williamsburg, VA, Virginia Beach, VA

Fri Jun 26, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Related: Aid not enough for projects

Federal economic stimulus money for transportation is starting to flow, sending millions to Hampton Roads for road and rail projects.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA, Norfolk, VA, Portsmouth, VA, Newport News, VA

Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Post Chronicle

Quarantine Imposed Over Fire Ant Threat

A Virginia agriculture official says a temporary quarantine has been placed on a portion of the state because of a burgeoning fire ant threat.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Agriculture, Science, Norfolk, VA, James City County, VA, Chesapeake, VA

WVEC-TV Norfolk

11 Hampton Roads localties under fire ant quarantine

Fire ants are on the move and the State of Virginia is stopping transport of items that carry them in 11 Hampton Roads localities.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Agriculture, Science, James City County, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Hampton, VA

Tue Jun 23, 2009

WVEC-TV Norfolk

Woman sought for fraud in York County

Investigators believe a woman has used fake ids to get cash from banks in several cities.

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Related Topix: Newport News, VA

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Kathy Van Mullekom: Widow's teardrops are easy to grow

When Sandy Armstrong of York County wanted to know the botanical name of a plant called widow's teardrops, many of you responded with e-mails about its true identity.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Gloucester, VA, Hampton, VA, Newport News, VA, Williamsburg, VA

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Bruton High School graduation

York County School Board Chairwoman Linda Meadows told members of Bruton High School's graduating class that their high school diploma is their license to change the world.

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Related Topix: College of William and Mary

Fri Jun 19, 2009

WAVY-TV Portsmouth

2 arrested for robbery, shooting

YORK CO., Va. - York County police arrested two suspects for their alleged involvement in a robbery and shooting that occurred on June 7, at the Four Seasons Apartments located in the Tabb area.

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Related Topix: Hampton, VA, Williamsburg, VA

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Two men questioned over robbery spree

Two men wanted by police for alleged involvement in a recent robbery spree through several Peninsula localities turned themselves in to James City County police Wednesday evening, said Deputy Chief Stan Stout.

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Related Topix: James City County, VA, Hampton, VA, Newport News, VA, Virginia Beach, VA

Tue Jun 16, 2009

WTKR-TV Norfolk

York River Academy graduation

York River Academy graduated its first class Tuesday night at Grafton Middle School.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Education notebook: Mary Peake Center counselor, librarian will return

About 100 students, parents and teachers who rallied at the last Hampton School Board meeting to keep their guidance counselor and librarian at Mary Peake Center got their wish - partly.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Newport News, VA

Sun Jun 14, 2009

WTKR-TV Norfolk

New homes for Kiln Creek proposed again

Dick Ashe has resurrected a controversial bid to add several hundred new homes to the Villages of Kiln Creek.

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Related Topix: Newport News, VA, Williamsburg, VA

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Sentara breast centers gain national recognition

Two Sentara breast centers gained national accreditation for their comprehensive approach to breast care, Sentara Healthcare announced Friday.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Williamsburg, VA, Newport News, VA

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Bruton High student is latest flu case

Parents of Bruton students received a recorded phone call from Bruton Principal Kim Hammond Wednesday evening.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Newport News, VA, Williamsburg, VA, Poquoson, VA

Mon Jun 08, 2009

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Middlesex Elementary student diagnosed with swine flu

The student, whose name was not released, has been at home recovering, said Middlesex County schools Superintendent Rusty Fairheart.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Middlesex County, VA, Newport News, VA, Poquoson, VA, Williamsburg, VA

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Sweeps have netted more than 1,000 people in five years

A multi agency fugitive round-up operation began on the streets of Newport News Monday, leading to the arrests of 21 people by 4 p.m. The operations are normally held twice a year and are aimed at hundreds of fugitives with outstanding warrants.

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Related Topix: Newport News, VA, Hampton, VA, Prison

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