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Comprehensive News Feed for Norfolk, VA.

Results 1 - 20 of 5,244 in Norfolk, VA

  1. Norfolk Based Marine DiesRead the original story

    38 min ago | WTKR-TV Norfolk

    ... that would see all American troops removed from Iraqi cities by June 30. More>> A U.S. Marine, based out of Norfolk, has lost his life supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Lance Cpl. Travis M. Stottlemyer, 20, of Hatfield, Pennsylvania., died on ...

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  2. Mosquito pools in Norfolk test positive for West Nile VirusRead the original story

    48 min ago | WAVY-TV Portsmouth

    According to the Norfolk Department of Public Health, two mosquito pools have tested positive for West Nile virus.

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  3. Chesapeake City Manager says Jordan Bridge needs to closeRead the original story

    52 min ago | WAVY-TV Portsmouth

    ... much traffic as it is, and then if they cut the Jordan Bridge down it's going to make this traffic even worse," said Norfolk's Carl Bower. Bower lives just yards from the tunnel in his Berkley Home. He deals with bumper-to-bumper traffic daily and ...

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  4. Lance corporal dies in BahrainRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Marine Corps Times

    ... 20, of Hatfield, Pa., died Sunday in the small island country off the coast of Saudi Arabia. He was with Norfolk, Va.-based 3rd Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team Company, Marine Corps Security Forces. Defense Department officials said in a statement ...

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  5. Obama Campaign OfficesRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | WTKR-TV Norfolk

    ... Obama Campaign Offices : ~ 123 N. Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake ~ 140 W. Washington Road, Suffolk ~ 645 Church St., Norfolk ~ 2601 London Blvd., Portsmouth

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  6. Norfolk council rescinds anti-profanity ordinanceRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | WAVY-TV

    It's no longer a crime to curse in public in Norfolk. Norfolk City Council removed a provision from a city ordinance that had banned cursing in public. 4 comments

  7. Norfolk considers 25-cent increase in school lunch priceRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | WVEC-TV Norfolk

    Like so many things, the price of school lunches is going up in several Hampton Roads cities. Norfolk, Newport News, Portsmouth, Suffolk and Chesapeake have increased prices; not so in Virginia Beach and Hampton. The Norfolk School Board Wednesday ...

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  8. Norfolk-based Marine killed in BahrainRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | 13 WVEC.com

    A Norfolk-based Marine has been killed in Bahrain. Lance Corporal Travis Stottlemyer, from Hatfield, PA, died August 17 as a result of a non-hostile incident in Manama, Bahrain, the Pentagon said.

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  9. Obama in Chesapeake confirmed for Thursday....Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports, weather, real estate, jobs and cars from the Daily Press -- dailypress.com

    ... Blvd. Chesapeake, VA 757-748-2975 Suffolk Campaign for Change Office 140 W. Washington Road Suffolk, VA 757-575-2811 Norfolk Campaign for Change Office 645 Church Street Norfolk, VA 757-228-4439 Portsmouth Campaign for Change Office 2601 London Blvd ...

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  10. Alltel Wireless Rolls out Faster Broadband Network in Norfol...Read the original story

    8 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

    Alltel Wireless today announced that it will continue expanding its wireless broadband network in 2008 with the launch of EVDO Revision A technology in Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport News, Virginia Beach and ...

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  11. Roads, bike paths, transit in long-term plan for Town CenterRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | PilotOnline.com

    New roads by Interstate 264, bike paths, public transit stops along the Norfolk Southern right of way and Virginia Beach's version of the Big Dig are included in an ambitious plan to improve traffic in the ...

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  12. Norfolk police chief gives details on fatal shooting of girl - Hampton Roads Virginian-PilotRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | NC Mental Hope News

    Norfolk police chief gives details on fatal shooting of girl - Hampton Roads Virginian-Pilot By Harry Minium Police Chief Bruce P. Marquis said Tuesday that officers thought they had incapacitated 17-year-old ...

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  13. Election Officers NeededRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | WTVR Richmond

    ... City of Richmond, Alexandria, Chesterfield County, Henrico County, Loudoun County, Virginia Beach, Frederick County, Norfolk and Pittsylvania County. Earlier this spring, the Virginia State Board of Elections, in partnership with the Virginia ...

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  14. Band deserves rewardRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | PilotOnline.com

    ... each entry. Online: Use this form By e-mail: letters@pilotonline.com By mail: Letters to the editor - P.O. Box 449 - Norfolk, VA 23501-0449 By fax: (757) 446-2051 Category: Readers' Opinions Band deserves reward 20 Aug 08 7:51 AM I could not believe ...

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  15. Norfolk gang leader reveals secrets in court about gang lifeRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | WAVY-TV

    Alleged gang leaders faced off in Norfolk Federal Court Tuesday. Their testimony revealed disturbing new details about the secret lives of local gangsters in a group called the Bounty Hunter Bloods.

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  16. Veterans earn high-school diplomas they missed at warRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Eastern Shore News

    ... high school careers were interrupted by overseas military service in Vietnam, Korea or World War II. "When I got to Norfolk, it took me 16 hours to get over here," Michell recalled of his journey home from Vietnam -- saying that bus drivers were ...

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  17. State dollars, uranium, and no inviteRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Messenger

    I have been very fortunate to travel through many towns in our great commonwealth - Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Colonial Beach, Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, Harrisonburg, Abingdon, Floyd, Grundy, Cumberland ...

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  18. Nancy A. DiamondRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | The Free Lance-Star

    ... anniversary on Tuesday, Aug. 19. Nancy, the eldest child of Reverdy and Nancy Winfree, grew up in Lynchburg and Norfolk. She attended Longwood College and graduated from the College of William and Mary, Norfolk Division, now Old Dominion University. ...

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  19. Chesapeake city manager says close Jordan BridgeRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | PilotOnline.com

    ... About 2,000 of the 7,000 vehicles that cross the bridge each day may be operated by workers going to and from the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth. The city said it will explore starting a park-and-ride lot in South Norfolk, with express bus ...

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  20. Obama plans rally in Chesapeake days before conventionRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | PilotOnline.com

    ... The offices are located at 123 N. Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake; 140 W. Washington Road, Suffolk; 645 Church St., Norfolk; 2601 London Blvd., Portsmouth; and 3613 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach. CHESAPEAKE Sen. Barack Obama is bringing his ...

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