Tuesday, June 21, 2011

NASA Langley Opens New Headquarters Building; Construction on Charity House in Buckroe Bayfront Parade of Homes; and more!

Monday, June 20, 2011

PFAC presents Gloria Coker; Pat Woodbury Elected to Chair HRT; Concerns over Taxicab Ordinance Revision Briefing; and more!

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Top News Stories


Newport News City Council Expresses Concerns over Taxicab Ordinance Revision Briefing
by Seth Fisher


NN Councilwoman Pat Woodbury Elected to Chair HRT
by Dan Curran


PFAC presents Gloria Coker
by Dan Curran



Press Releases

Advance America Cash Advance Robbery

Rev. Dr. Toussaint King Hill, Jr., nephew of Dr. MLK Jr. to serve as Southeast Community Day Parade and Festival Keynote Speaker and Parade Grand Marshal

Triple Shooting Investigation: 1st Block of Jordan Drive

Mekos to Host ‘GO SKATE Day’ at PTC

Charles Wornom re-elected president of Virginia Living Museum Board of Trustees

Vehicle/Pedestrian Accident

Hampton saves residents $734,000 a year; planning results in insurance discounts



Featured Writers

  Orderly Places
Mary Frances Ballard
Cleaning vs. Organizing
by Mary Frances Ballard


Political Press Releases

Mike Watson to be the Republican Nominee for House of Delegates, 93rd District Resident of James City County will represent the Republican Party in November Elections

Congressman Scott to Host Press Conference Celebrating 70 Years of a Civil Rights Milestone & Calling for the Restoration of Religious Liberty Protections

E.W. Jackson- Eric Holder Should Resign

Delegate Abbott Campaign Kick-off

George Allen Signs “Cut, Cap and Balance” Pledge



Elected Officials Blog

Welcome to our new elected official blogger:

Flag Day Celebration at Patrick Henry Mall
by Pat Woodbury




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Saturday, June 18, 2011

FULL ISSUE: Celebrating Juneteenth in Newport News; The Final Fort Monroe Cotillion; and more!

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Top News Stories


NASCAR K&N Pro East Series Meet and Greet at Peninsula Town Center
by Geoff Owens


Mosquito spraying in parts of Hampton scheduled for Tuesday
Submitted by Robin McCormick


The Final Fort Monroe Father-Daughter Cotillion
by Dan Curran


Celebrating Juneteenth in Newport News
by Dan Curran


Press Releases

Officer Involved Shooting: 100 block of Clifton Street


Political Bloggers


TUES: Scott, Conyers, Watt Presser Celebrating 70 Yrs of a Civil Rights Milestone
by Lauren Victoria Burke


Your Letters

It's not personal. It's business.
by Hugh E. Bassette


Elected Officials Blog


Visit to the Holy Land is awe-inspiring and educational for me and my family
by Molly Joseph Ward



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Friday, June 17, 2011

Rezoning on Jefferson Avenue; Newport News Police Department Receives Meritious Accreditation from CALEA; and more!

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Newport News Police Department Receives Meritious Accreditation from CALEA
by Seth Fisher; Special Thanks to Lou Thurston and Geoff Owens



Rezoning on Jefferson Avenue
by Geoff Owens



Press Releases

THE 21ST ANNUAL SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY DAY PARADE AND FESTIVAL IN NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA

Smooth roads ahead for those who travel I-264 Crews have begun a 19,000 square yard concrete replacement project

Hampton Seeks Resident Input on Hazard Plan

Driver Charged in Crash Investigation Involving a Pedestrian: E. Cummings Avenue and Mallory Street

RECYCLING COORDINATOR NAMED PRESIDENT OF STATEWIDE BOARD



OP-Eds

Statement on Circuit Court House
by Councilman Chris Stuart



Political Bloggers

Welcome to our new political blogger!


Peninsula Tea Party Courts Local Candidates
by Brian Evans



Political Press Releases

Congressman Scott to Host Press Conference Celebrating 70 Years of a Civil Rights Milestone & Calling for the Restoration of Religious Liberty Protections



Featured Writers

Welcome to our new blogger on Beauty, Terri Schacht

 Beauty, from Head to Toe
Terri Schacht
Summer Hair Care Tips
by Terri Schacht


  Green Living
Amanda Wroten
Michael Wagner: The Bay doesn’t want your trash . . . any day of the year.
by Amanda Wroten


 Business
Joe Syslo
Who is this person that we label entrepreneur?
by Joe Syslo




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Thursday, June 16, 2011

Middle Ground Blvd Extension Project Update; Walk To End Alzheimer's Kick Off ; and more!

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Top News Stories


Middle Ground Blvd Extension Project Update
by Seth Fisher


Walk To End Alzheimer's Kick Off
by Rona Altschuler; Photos by Seth Fisher


Woodbury/Dixon Town Hall: Redistricting and Busing

by Seth Fisher



Press Releases

Search for Missing Children: 100 block of Misty Cove

New service charge applies to requests for materials from other libraries

Mother Charged in Missing Child Investigation: 100 block of Misty Cove

Driver Charged in Multiple Vehicle Crash Investigation: Magruder Boulevard

Use of Stolen Credit Cards at Yorktown Walmart

The Virginia Air & Space Center Celebrates Fathers Day June 17 – 19!

Peninsula Fine Arts Center July 2011 Calendar Exhibitions, Events and Classes

Serious Crash Investigation Involving a Pedestrian: Mallory Street and Cummings Avenue

OHA's Free Summer Lunch Program



Political Bloggers


A Pro-War, Anti-Freedom President in 2012
by James Quigley



Featured Writers

 Fitness
Kirk Trader
Healthy Lifestyle Tip: The Power of Protein
by Kirk Trader





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Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Camp Morrison Developers to Submit Application Friday, June 24th; Hampton sees population growth, will challenge Census count; and more!

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Camp Morrison Developers to Submit Application Friday, June 24th.
by Geoff Owens and Dan Curran



Hampton sees population growth, will challenge Census count
Story by Robin McCormick, Communications Stratigist, City of Hampton


Candidate to Declare Run for Mamie Locke's 2nd District Seat
by Dan Curran



Press Releases

Fresh Produce, Local Artistry, Hand-made Crafts & More! - Downtown Hampton Market Place - Dunking Booth Added

FORT MONROE HOSTS SOLD-OUT FATHER-DAUGHTER COTILLION

Free programs offered all summer for Southeast Community youth

Special Meeting of York County School Board - Agenda Included

Check into Cash Robbed - Police Need Help

Joie de Vivre: Gloria Coker “Meet the Artist” Exhibition Reception

Hampton asks residents to do their part to help reduce mosquitos

Virginia Peninsula Clean Business Forum planned for July 19



Political Press Releases

Virginia Delegation Applauds Navy Decision to Commission USS Arlington in Virginia

CONSERVATIVE E.W. JACKSON: COMMENDS WISCONSIN SUPREME COURT DECISION TO REINSTATE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING LAW



Political Bloggers


Reps. Kucinich, Jones to Sue President Obama on Libya, War Powers Act
by Lauren Victoria Burke



Your Letters

Opposed to Pirate Museum
by Marvin Walls

Reading to Council on Old Courthouse
by Joan Charles



Featured Writers


Local History
Bill Lee
June 15th - Seventy Years Ago USS WEST POINT Commissioned at Newport News
by Bill Lee






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