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Chesapeake Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Chesapeake.

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  1. Letters: Our Elected Officials Arena t Representing UsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    ... f. Well, what about long coats? It is quite clear the head of Homeland Security has got to go. Mark P. Cernak Sr. Chesapeake. : letters to the editor ,

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    Related Topix: Health, AARP, Opinion

  2. Jones keys Lady 'Cats comeback | TuesdayRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Ironton Tribune

    ... midway through the fourth quarter and scored 8 points including 4 at the foul line to take the win. Green hosts Chesapeake on Monday. FAIRLAND (0-8): Kayla Swiger 5 3 3-6 22, Jamie Phillips 1 0 1-1 3, Megan Brooks 2 0 3-7 7, Kennon Clarkson 2 1 1-1 ...

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    Related Topix: High School Basketball, Ohio High School Basketball News

  3. Fresh year, fresh water in Haiti

    Monday Dec 28 | The Virginian-Pilot

    Virginian-Pilot writer Nancy Young recently tagged along with a church group from Suffolk, Portsmouth and Chesapeake on their mission to Haiti.

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    Related Topix: Manufacturing, Paper, Portsmouth, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Virginia Beach, VA

  4. Chesterfield foster child gets new start in Chesapeake

    Thursday Dec 24 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    CHESAPEAKE Cassandre Monique Wynn Steele is having a Christmas beyond her wildest imagination.

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    Related Topix: Manufacturing, Paper, Chesterfield, VA, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Richmond, VA, Chesterfield County, VA

  5. Hickory grad preparing to be Hampton Roads' next big leaguerRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | The Virginian-Pilot

    The Detroit Tigers not long ago named Chesapeake's Scott Sizemore their minor league Player of the Year.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Scott Sizemore, Baseball Players, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Placido Polanco

  6. Mattaponi tribe official Custalow diesRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports, weather, real estate, jobs and cars from the Daily Press -- dailypress.com

    ... married and lived with his parents. After his mother died, he quit his job cutting wood pulp for what was then Chesapeake Corp. to care for his father. "He was very kind and very caring," Ken Custalow Jr. said. He also had a green thumb. The field ...

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  7. Celebrate New Year's Eve across the PeninsulaRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports, weather, real estate, jobs and cars from the Daily Press -- dailypress.com

    ... Need an indoor activity for New Year's Eve? PlayDate USA returns at 8 p.m. Dec. 31 to ring in the new year at the Chesapeake Marriott at 725 Woodlake Drive in Chesapeake. The event will feature food, drink, music, people and games. The event runs ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Entertainment

  8. McDonnell appoints 3 to cabinet slotsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Staunton News Leader

    ... has tapped from his former office to be part of his leadership team. Hicks-Thomas, a former prosecutor in Chesapeake, represented several state agencies, including the Department of Transportation, and managed the computer crime section. 'She is a ...

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    Related Topix: Prince William County, VA, Agriculture, Science

  9. Column brings back warm memories for one readerRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Explore Howard

    ... who is memorialized at Clark's Elioak Farm. She shared a torrent of county memories including her years at Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company, 31 years to be exact. Johnson worked on Main Street, in Ellicott City, in her early years with C&P. ...

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    Related Topix: Howard County, MD, Ellicott City, MD, Catonsville, MD, West Friendship, MD, Fitness, Yoga, Fitness

  10. Opinions mixed on dealing with excess Dominion Power earningsRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | The Virginian-Pilot

    ... weight to the recommendations of legislative committees and subcommittees, Quayle said. Sen. Harry Blevins, R-Chesapeake, said the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee convinced him at the time "that this bill was the way we ought to go." Dominion ...

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    Related Topix: Virginia Beach, VA, Opinion

  11. Mattaponi Indian tribal official Ralph D. Custalow diesRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    ... married and lived with his parents. After his mother died, he quit his job cutting wood pulp for what was then Chesapeake Corp. to care for his father. "He was very kind and very caring," Ken Custalow Jr. said. He also had a green thumb. The field ...

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    Related Topix: Midlothian, VA

  12. Associations for Dec. 21

    Sunday Dec 20 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    New officers for the Home Building Association of Richmond are: president, Kevin McNulty of LifeStyle Builders & Developers Inc.; builder vice president, David Owen of Boone Homes; associate vice president, Skip Eastman of Chesapeake Structural Systems; and treasurer, David Fahy of Village Bank.

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    Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Manufacturing, Paper

  13. Chesapeake Energy Corporation Declares Quarterly Common and Preferred Stock DividendsRead the original story

    Apr 19, 2005 | Business Wire

    Chesapeake Energy Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.075 per share quarterly dividend that will be paid on January 15, 2010 to common shareholders of record on January 4, 2010.

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    Related Topix: Chesapeake Energy, Energy, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Chesapeake Utilities, Paper

  14. Jail, community service issued in attack on Chesapeake familyRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | The Virginian-Pilot

    ... a track scholarship and now attends the University of North Carolina-Wilmington. More: Recent education news CHESAPEAKE Patrick Bristol was tired of being bullied last year at Great Bridge High School. Kevin Webb, a track star, regularly shoved and ...

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    Related Topix: Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports

  15. Region makes last-gasp pitch for road funding in 2011Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | WTKR-TV Norfolk

    ... Farmer, the executive director in charge of transportation planning in Hampton Roads fired up at a meeting in Chesapeake this morning. Many feel that Hampton Roads being shut out of money in 2011 will create a domino effect in following years. The ...

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    Related Topix: Paper, Manufacturing

  16. Exxon buys into natural gasRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Post and Courier

    ... the atmosphere. Known as a wildcat, or independent energy producer, 23-year-old XTO has vied for supremacy with Chesapeake Corp., Southwestern Energy Co. and others in the United States natural-gas business, which has boomed with the onset of ...

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    Related Topix: Exxon Mobil, Energy, Oil & Gas, XTO Energy

  17. Exxon Mobil to buy XTO Energy in $41 billion dealRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Victoria Advocate

    ... global warming. Known as a wildcat, or independent energy producer, 23-year-old XTO has vied for supremacy with Chesapeake Corp., Southwestern Energy Co. and others in the U.S. natural-gas business, which has boomed with the onset of horizontal ...

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    Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, XTO Energy, Exxon Mobil, US Global Investors, Financial Services, Investment Services, Global Warming, Irving, TX

  18. Editorial: Va. high speed rail picture starts to clear

    Monday Dec 14 | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

    ... at a disadvantage. But the arguments against developing a new passenger train connection through Suffolk and Chesapeake to Norfolk are predicated on double-counted dollars and on an imaginary bridge-tunnel. Take away those chimerical obstacles, and ...

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    Related Topix: Norfolk, VA, Manufacturing, Paper, Opinion

  19. Parkway Murders: Two of four cases not getting same attentionRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... also included the crimes on state property. That belief came, in part, because a state police spokeswoman in Chesapeake has routinely referred media calls to the FBI, saying the federal agency was investigating. But this week, when the FBI began ...

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    Related Topix: New Kent County, VA, Newport News, VA, New Kent, VA

  20. State Police: Not Enough Leads, Resources to Justify More Work on Colonial Parkway MurdersRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | WTKR-TV Norfolk

    ... also included the crimes on state property. That belief came, in part, because a state police spokeswoman in Chesapeake has routinely referred media calls to the FBI, saying the federal agency was investigating. But this week, when the FBI began ...

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