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Saturday, May 18, FREE gardening/nature events for families and anyone interested in great outdoors
Learn and Grow Series with Art in the Garden Linda Miller, Artist and Virginia Master Naturalist, will help children 7 and older create a botanical portrait in colored pencil or watercolor from plant materials they select in the Williamsburg Botanical...Tags: Gloucester Point, Science, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), York County (Virginia)
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Heavy rain expected in Hampton Roads this week
The National Weather Service has issued a weather warning of showers and thunderstorms for the Peninsula Tuesday night and Wednesday, with heavy rain possible in some local areas. Cities impacted by the warning include Newport News, Hampton, York...
Tags: Weather Reports, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), York County (Virginia), Hampton Roads, Weather
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Virginia Living Museum: Birding Cup winners announced
The Virginia Living Museum has announced the winners of the first Birding Cup Challenge, according to a news release. The team Eagle Eyes was the Birding Cup Champion counting 97 species during the 24-hour competition April 12-13. Team members were:...
Tags: Museums, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Wildlife, Yorktown (York, Virginia)
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UPDATE: Nebraska coupled killed in small plane crash in Williamsburg, Virginia
Virginia State Police have released the names of a Nebraska couple killed in a plane crash near Williamsburg. Spokeswoman Corinne Geller says 54-year-old pilot Joseph D. Brown IV and his wife, 52-year-old Susan D. Brown, died when a single-engine Cessna...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Air and Space Accidents, Accidental Death
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Williamsburg mental health symposium will focus on children
Mental health professionals are increasingly pointing to early intervention and increased services for children as one of the keys to successful treatment for mental illnesses. Colonial Behavioral Health, the community services board responsible for...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice, Children's Health, Health Insurance
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Hampton Roads prepares for National Poetry Month
Local poetry groups offer support April is National Poetry Month. According to the website of the Academy of American Poets, this now-annual event began in 1996 to “celebrate poetry and its vital place in American culture.” Since starting...Tags: Culture, Poetry, Arts, Hampton Roads, Artists
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Gloucester County earns award for website transparency
Gloucester County is one of 19 local cities, counties and school districts in Virginia and 247 across the nation to receive an award for its transparent government website. The "Sunny Award" is from Sunshine Review, a national nonprofit organization...Tags: National Government, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Schools, Politics, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Virginia Living Museum: Birdhouses, bird counts and bird fun all this spring
March 15 is the deadline to enter the For the Birds Birdhouse Competition and Exhibit at the Virginia Living Museum, according to a museum news release. “Hampton Roads has a wealth of native birds that use birdhouses to nest. We’re...Tags: Museums, Arts, York County (Virginia), Hampton Roads, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Saturday nature walks: Bluebirds and wildlife watching part of free outdoor events
Feb. 16 is your chance to take a nice nature walk in upper York County and James City County. Both nature walks encompass information about bluebirds, which are beginning to look for nesting places, so you can learn how to attract bluebirds to your own...Tags: Camp Peary (military base), York County (Virginia), Battle of Yorktown (1781), York (York, Pennsylvania), Peninsula Campaign (1862)
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Food and wine benefits warm the winter months
Three food and wine benefits take place in the coming weeks. Sister Cities benefit Sister Cities Yorktown is hosting a winter wine dinner to benefit its activities with its sister city, Port-Vendres in France. The event will take place at 7 p.m....
Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Wines, Heritage Humane Society, Pocahontas
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Sen. Miller wants funds to restore Jamestown Church
Sen. John Miller, D-Newport News, has asked the General Assembly to include $100,000 in its budget amendments to help preserve the 350-year-old Jamestown Church Tower. The church tower is one of the last remaining original structures from Virginia's...Tags: Human Interest, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Finance, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Historic Jamestowne
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