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Expectant parents die in NY crash; baby survives
NEW YORK (AP) — A young Jewish Orthodox couple en route to a hospital to have their first child were killed in a car crash early Sunday, but their child survived. Nathan and Raizy Glauber, both 21, were using a car service to go to the hospital...Tags: Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Judaism, Christian Orthodoxy, Brooklyn (New York City), Israel
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Bridgeport Woman Charged In Fatal Crash; New Haven Woman Killed
The Hartford CourantA 23-year-old Bridgeport woman was arrested Monday in connection with a car crash in New York that claimed the life of a woman from New Haven. Ayisha Dobson was driving a 2003 Nissan Altima that crashed on the Williamsburg Bridge around 4 a.m. Monday,...Tags: Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Brooklyn (New York City), New York City, Transportation Accidents, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Hampton Roads real estate developer goes public
Virginia Beach-based Armada Hoffler Properties, the developer for the Apprentice School and Aaron Brooks mixed-use project in Newport News, began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. The company announced its initial public offering...
Tags: Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Realty, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Services and Shopping, Hampton University
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Historic black church rises from the Yorktown contraband camp
When the crowds came to Surrender Field in 1931 for the 150th anniversary of the American victory over the British at Yorktown, what they saw was an immense expanse of tents and an enormous grandstand. Lost in all the patriotic hoopla was the...
Tags: Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Reconstruction, Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest
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Smith Mountain Lake preparing to host college fishing tournament
Smith Mountain Lake is preparing for a college fishing tournament. The FLW College Fishing tournament will be held on Smith Mountain Lake on April 27. Fifty college teams will be competing for $2,000 and a berth in the Northern Conference Invitational...
Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), West Point, Carrollton, Madison (New Haven, Connecticut), Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia)
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Brooklyn Festival samples the new classical music of the borough
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Composer and French horn player Matt Marks, 33, has just completed writing a vocal and orchestral work for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the biggest commission of his life, but this Sunday afternoon in March he's playing the ukulele...Tags: Concerts, Brooklyn (Windham, Connecticut), Battles (music group), Ellis Island, Fine Artists
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Phoenix hits 'Saturday Night Live' ahead of Coachella
A week before it's to headline Night 2 of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Phoenix hit "Saturday Night Live" over the weekend with two songs from its upcoming album, "Bankrupt!" The French band opened with a blistering rendition of...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Selena Gomez, Phoenix (music group), Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York)
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Hours after baby dies, police ID suspect in Brooklyn hit-and-run
NEW YORK -- A suspect in the hit-and-run deaths of a pregnant woman and her husband has been identified, hours after the death of the premature baby the woman was carrying, New York police said Monday. Police said they were looking for Julio Acevedo, 44,...
Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Transportation Accidents, Judaism, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York)
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Spank Rock, Death Set return for annual Xmas Party show
For many Baltimoreans, it's not the holiday season until the lighting of the Washington Monument or a stroll down Hampden's 34th Street. But for fans of chaotic, sweaty, dance-fueled scenes, it's not Christmastime until the Baltimore Bass Connection's...
Tags: Steve Aoki, Christmas, Washington Monument, Holidays, BBC
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James Malone and his metal band Arsis ready to roar once again
James Malone, the leader of the metal band Arsis, is once again living and rocking on the Peninsula. That doesn't mean he's staying put. His band is getting ready to launch yet another national tour. Malone, who grew up in the area and now resides in...
Tags: Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), New York City, Christopher Newport University, Music
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Candidates consumed by debate preparations
President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney are both conducting private debate preparations Monday ahead of their second face-off. Obama is aiming to rebound from a dismal performance in his first face-to-face debate with the challenger, while...
Tags: Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Barack Obama, Mitt Romney
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Ambrose T. Donnelly, 76
Retired U.S. Navy Cmdr. Ambrose Thomas Donnelly, 76, of Williamsburg, Va., passed away Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012. A graduate with distinction from the U.S. Naval Officers Candidate School in Newport, R.I., Cmdr. Donnelly proudly served his country from...
Tags: Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), Awards and Prizes, Crosswords, U.S. Navy, Science and Technology
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