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Gloucester Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Gloucester, VA.

Results 1 - 20 of 633 in Gloucester, VA

  1. Community eventsRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. July 25, Mathews Public Library, 251 Main St., Mathews. Invited guests are Kevin Wilson, Gloucester Commissioner of Revenue, Tara Thomas, Gloucester Treasurer, Raymond Hunley, Mathews Commissioner and Wendy Stewart, Mathews ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Boating, Events

  2. Union Baptist yielded 4 offspringRead the original story

    Yesterday | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... Morning Star Baptist Church. Three other churches were started from Union Baptist: Providence Baptist Church, Gloucester Point Baptist Church and White Marsh Baptist Church. The church in the 1940s played an important part in the lives of Gloucester ... 5 comments

    Related Topix: Gloucester Point, VA, White Marsh, VA, Gloucester County, VA

  3. Donations drop, but need rises at food banksRead the original story

    Thursday | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... for the Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula, which serves hungry people from the southern tip of Newport News to Gloucester , James City and Mathews counties. Jones said local charities had been fighting against a strong tide of need since early this ... 15 comments

    Related Topix: James City County, VA, Newport News, VA

  4. Community eventsRead the original story

    Friday Jun 27 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    Concerts by the Bay. The community concert organization for Gloucester, Mathews and Middlesex, will be continuing its subscription drive for the 2008-09 season.

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    Related Topix: North, VA, Abingdon, VA, Scottsville, VA, Events

  5. Local baseball roundup: Gloucester, Williamsburg,...Read the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... Legion District 3 tournament, the pairings are set for double-elimination play at 7 Wednesday night: No. 7 Gloucester Post 75 against No. 3 Williamsburg Post 39 at York High, and No. 5 Poquoson Post 273 against regular-season champion Denbigh Post ...

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  6. Grand finish for BurkettRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | The Virginia Gazette

    ... Post 1776. On Saturday, the Eagles split a day-night doubleheader at Mid County Park, dropping a 16-6 decision to Gloucester Post 75 before posting a 14-8 victory over Warwick Post 255. Colonial Post 1776 (5-15) played well in its final road game of ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  7. July 23: Feedback from newspaper readersRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... her action shot on the Sports front - the Virginia Derby's photo finish, from the grass up. Thanks. * Ben H., Gloucester : I concur with Andy James Jr.'s Letter to the Editor ("Just payback," July 19) regarding the vindictive journalism exhibited by ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: Journalism, Hampton, VA, Opinion

  8. Man suspected of burglaries in four localitiesRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | 13 WVEC.com

    A man charged with breaking into a home in May could be responsible for similar crimes in Hampton, Newport News and Gloucester.

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    Related Topix: Hampton, VA, Newport News, VA, York County, VA

  9. Ready for journey of a lifetimeRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | Fredericksburg.com

    Gloucester native Jesse Smith's 51-foot sailboat, Obelisk, undergoes work at Severn River Marina in Gloucester.

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    Related Topix: Gloucester County, VA

  10. Setting Sail On The Journey Of A LifetimeRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | WTVR Richmond

    ... him toward expansive oceans and exotic lands. This fall, Smith will launch a 51-foot sailboat named Obelisk from Gloucester's Severn River Marina. The vessel has been a part of his family for more than 20 years. For the first time, Smith will be its ... 5 comments

    Related Topix: Newport News, VA, Washington & Lee University, Lee University, Pop/Rock, The Ocean

  11. QuotableRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    With a citizen wind blowing strong these days in Gloucester County, you might just catch an echo of the spirit of Thomas Jefferson during one of his many visits to Rosewell, home of his friend John Page. 23 comments

    Related Topix: Gloucester County, VA, Opinion

  12. Oh, the computer helps the thigh boneRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... he said. "It's a little sore here and there - get tired easy - but overall, doing well," said Dunlap, 51, of Gloucester. Craftsmen of medicine Dunlap had a hip resurfacing, a relatively new procedure that's recommended for younger patients over a ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Arthritis, Health, Hip Replacement

  13. Seven local Little Sue Marts to reopen as 7-Elevens todayRead the original story

    Friday Jul 18 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    The seven Little Sue Marts in Gloucester and the Middle Peninsula are changing over to 7-Elevens today.

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    Related Topix: Ordinary, VA, Deltaville, VA

  14. Seven Little Sue markets becoming 7-ElevensRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    The seven Little Sue Marts in Gloucester and the Middle Peninsula are changing over to 7-Elevens on Friday. 20 comments

    Related Topix: Ordinary, VA, Deltaville, VA

  15. Developer's woes worry homeownersRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... indictment leaves people in Dunston Hall with questions but no answers. By MATT SABO 757-247-4712 July 17, 2008 Gloucester developer George Woodhouse arrives at the Gloucester Magistrate's Office Thursday to turn himself in. Woodhouse was indicted ...

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  16. Gloucester man arrested on sexual assault, other chargesRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | WAVY-TV Portsmouth

    ... ve the acts to have occurred sometime between June 9 and July 14 of 2008. Craig is being held without bond at the Gloucester County Sheriff's Office.

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  17. Setting sail on journey of lifetimeRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... Smith's longing is now guiding him toward expansive oceans and exotic lands. This fall, Smith will launch from Gloucester's Severn River Marina a 51-foot sailboat named Obelisk that has been a part of his family for more than 20 years. For the first ... 36 comments

    Related Topix: Lee University, Washington & Lee University, Newport News, VA

  18. Gloucester Man Charged With Sex Crimes With A ChildRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | WTKR-TV Norfolk

    ... d to have occurred sometime between June 9th and July 14th, 2008. The defendant is being held without bond at the Gloucester County. 6 comments

  19. Post 39 gears up for the playoffsRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | The Virginia Gazette

    ... two hits and drove in three runs to lift Williamsburg Post 39 (11-7 overall, 10-5 district) to a 9-8 victory over Gloucester Post 75 at Mid County Park. The Lafayette High product also scored two runs and scattered one run on two hits in two innings ...

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  20. Trespassing call leads to arrest for drugs and gunsRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 15 | WAVY-TV Portsmouth

    ... $800 in cash as well as cellular phones. Investigation determined that the .38 caliber pistol was stolen from Gloucester. All of this took place within a 1000 feet of the Denbigh Early Childhood Center. Charged is 21-year-old Tyree Hasan Darrisaw of ...

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    Related Topix: Newport News, VA, Drugs