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Yesterday | WTKR-TV Norfolk

Holiday jobs: With unemployment up, more people look for work this year

Shanin Hawkins had been looking for a job on and off for seven months. About 25 applications later, she was finally hired as Christmas help for Hallmark at Patrick Henry Mall.

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Related Topix: Newport News, VA

Thursday | Hampton Roads Daily Press

Diggin' In: Lucky frogs and bench safely ride out nor'easter storm

The historic nor'easter that swept through our area a couple of weeks ago took its toll on my garden.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Williamsburg, VA, Opinion, Entertainment

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

No bond for York man charged in homicide

A York County man charged with killing another man during a fight last week will remain in jail - at least until February.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Seaford, VA, Poquoson, VA

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Kim Person is devoted to capturing the pure, unadorned sound of the acoustic guitar

Kim Person has mastered the art of lassoing pure, natural sound. At Wistaria, her recording studio in York County, and on her frequent trips to Nashville, Person strives to grab and document the simple, beautiful tones of wires vibrating on wood.

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Related Topix: Acoustic, Stephen Bennett, Tommy Emmanuel

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

York home invasion tied to guns stolen from Grafton shop

York investigators have made a second arrest in a Lackey home invasion and tied the case to a gun shop burglary in which nearly 20 firearms were stolen on the same day.

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Related Topix: Newport News, VA, Poquoson, VA, Hampton, VA

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

VA County Says No to Parasailing on River Near Historic Region

York County officials have shot down a proposal that would have brought parasailing to the waterfront after a group of local residents criticized the plan as an assault on the area's historic atmosphere.

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Related Topix: Yorktown, VA

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

York supervisors nix parasailing proposal

York County's Board of Supervisors shot down a proposal Tuesday night that would have brought parasailing to the York River waterfront.

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Related Topix: Yorktown, VA

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

York man dies after fight with intruder

A York County man died Sunday as a result of injuries he suffered during a morning altercation with an intruder at his home.

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Related Topix: Seaford, VA, Poquoson, VA, Hampton, VA

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Flu clinics rescheduled

Today's H1N1 vaccination clinic is canceled, and new clinics are scheduled for next week in Hampton, York County and Newport News .

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Hampton, VA, Newport News, VA

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

More than 155,000 in Va. still without power

More than 155,000 Dominion customers are currently without power in Virginia , with more than 147,000 of those customers centered in the coastal region.

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Related Topix: Seaford, VA, Yorktown, VA

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Kathy Van Mullekom: Is it a Thanksgiving cactus or a Christmas cactus?

A cactus at Thanksgiving and a cactus at Christmas automatically add the "I'm decorated and ready to entertain look" to your home.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Home Listing, Home, Weather, Williamsburg, VA, James City County, VA

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Historic Triangle officials will discuss diversifying economy

Members of the Historic Triangle Collaborative - an informal group of leaders from James City and York counties and Williamsburg dedicated to regionalization - have formed a task force to develop an economic report that will explore how the region's government bodies and businesses can work together.

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Related Topix: Williamsburg, VA, James City County, VA

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Elderly Williamsburg man missing

A Senior Alert has been issued by the Virginia State Police on behalf of the York County Sheriff's office.

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Related Topix: Williamsburg, VA

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

H1N1 flu vaccination clinics scheduled at two schools in...

The Peninsula Health District will hold two after-school H1N1 flu vaccination clinics next week: at Grafton High School in York County on Monday and at Stonehouse Elementary School in Williamsburg on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Williamsburg, VA, Newport News, VA, Poquoson, VA, James City County, VA

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

The Dish: CW opens coffeehouse

It's being billed as the only authentic 18th-century coffeehouse in the United States.

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Related Topix: Williamsburg, VA

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

What to do this weekend

"This is It," above. For more movies, see page 2. The Fall Book Sale at York County Public Library is at 3 p.m. today, 10 a.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday at 8500 George Washington Memorial Highway, Yorktown.

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Related Topix: Yorktown, VA

Sun Nov 01, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Police seek help searching for missing Williamsburg man, 81

The Virginia State Police issued an alert for a missing 81-year-old man who has short-term memory loss and a heart condition.

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Related Topix: Williamsburg, VA

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Arrest in York County home invasion

IBN Bilal, 25, of Williamsburg was charged with multiple felonies on Thursday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Williamsburg, VA, James City County, VA, Poquoson, VA

Hampton Roads Daily Press

James City advised not to sponsor search for new airport

County staff has recommended that James City County supervisors not get into the aviation business.

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Related Topix: Flying, Life, Hobbies, James City County, VA, Williamsburg, VA

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

York library fines amnesty program returns in November

The York County Public Library is once again offering its Food for Fines amnesty program.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Yorktown, VA

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