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New Toll Free Number for Gloucester County VA Clinic
by KYW's Michelle Durham The Philadelphia VA Medical Center has established a new toll free number for the Gloucester County Outpatient Clinic. The number was sorely needed. VA Spokesperson Dale Warman says the sheer number of patients the clinic ... Comment?
Attorneys get a blank check to defend Gloucester supervisors
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A vote by four county supervisors in the early morning hours of Nov. 5 that required Gloucester County to immediately pay $343,000 in legal fees they had accrued resulted in virtually no oversight or scrutiny of the enormous bills. 1 comment
Gloucester mother and daughter picking up pieces after fire destroys their home
A single mom and her 3-year-old daughter were left homeless by a fire Tuesday night that destroyed their manufactured home. Comment?
Hampton celebrates English America's first recorded Christmas
... to spend Christmas with the Kecoughtans. "Smith's voyage passed by all these places - Smithfield , York and Gloucester as well as Hampton. Yet most people have no idea," Jeffery says. "It's a great but mostly unknown Christmas adventure - and one ... Comment?
... (4229) or 725-9000. Citizens' Holiday Parade. 2-3 p.m. Saturday, Historic Court House Circle, 6509 Main Street, Gloucester . Kick off the holiday season with this parade. Free. For more information, call 693-2355 or e-mail dcarter@gloucesterva.info. ... Comment?
Gloucester man in custody after trying to jump off Coleman bridge
... was taken into custody after appearing as though he intended to jump into the York River. After parking on the Gloucester side of the bridge around noon, witnesses reported that the man twice appeared to climb onto the lower railing of the bridge, ... Comment?
Gloucester man in custody after trying to jump off bridge
... was taken into custody after appearing as though he intended to jump into the York River. After parking on the Gloucester side of the bridge around noon, witnesses reported that the man twice appeared to climb onto the lower railing of the bridge, ... Comment?
Potential bridge jumper taken into custody at Gloucester Coleman Bridge
... was taken into custody after appearing as though he intended to jump into the York River. After parking on the Gloucester side of the bridge around noon, witnesses reported that the man twice appeared to climb onto the lower railing of the bridge, ... 12 comments
Santa Claus will visit both Gloucester and Mathews this weekend. He will be along Gloucester's Main Street Saturday for the Christmas and Holiday Parade and Sunday during the Main Street Open House. Comment?
... . Deanna Cobb, director of Bread for Life Community Food Pantry, Inc. at St. Therese Roman Catholic Church in Gloucester,displays one of many Feeding America boxes purchased by Food Lion customers and donated to the pantry. Photo by Sherry Hamilton ... Comment?
Judge who fined Gloucester petitioners will retire next summer
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Gloucester County Supervisor Teresa Altemus looks through her papers while Supervisor Gregory Woodard, Supervisor Bobby Crewe, Dr. Comment?
Judge who fined petitioners will retire next summer
Westbrook J. Parker, the circuit judge from Southampton who levied $80,000 in sanctions against 40 Gloucester citizens last year, intends to retire at the end of his term in June. Comment?
Controversial judge in Gloucester drama finally makes a good call
For Judge Westbrook J. Parker, the kitchen is officially too hot. That's my take, anyway, after news arrived Tuesday that the controversial judge in the infamous Gloucester supervisors drama is retiring in June at the end of his term. Comment?
... term on June 30, 2010. Parker had a reappointment hearing scheduled for Dec. 17 that was of great interest among Gloucester citizens, many of whom intended to travel to the hearing in Richmond to give their thoughts on Parker's judicial abilities. ... Comment?
It was 15 years ago that Gloucester County paid attorneys' fees in the defense of four supervisors who citizens unsuccessfully tried to remove from office by petitioning the court. Comment?
Service is today for John Warren Cooke
... in Mathews County. He was 94. The service will be at Ware Episcopal Church, 7825 John Clayton Memorial Highway in Gloucester. Mr. Cooke, a Democrat, represented Gloucester, Mathews and other parts of the Middle Peninsula in the House of Delegates ... Comment?
John Warren Cooke, former Va. House speaker, dies
... of legislation and makes committee assignments, from 1968 until 1980. At his retirement, he represented Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, King William, Mathews and Middlesex counties. From 1966 to 1972, he also represented Charles City and New Kent ... Comment?
One year to the day after visiting Judge Westbrook J. Parker dug into the wallets of 40 Gloucester citizens, he will be up for reappointment as a circuit court judge. 21 comments
Publisher, Former House Speaker Dies
... about newspapers and the law and the Freedom of Information Act . News Comments VPA / November 28, 2009 From GLOUCESTER-MATHEWS GAZETTE-JOURNAL John Warren Cooke, 94, of Mathews, died at his home Saturday, November 28, 2009. A graveside service will ... Comment?
... home Saturday, November 28, 2009. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Ware Episcopal Church, Gloucester. Cooke was born February 28, 1915 in Mathews, a son of the Rev. Giles Buckner Cooke and Katharine Grosh Cooke. A lifelong ... Comment?