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  1. Hampton boasts low taxes, but has high administration costsRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    Hampton puts on its residents one of the lowest tax burdens of Hampton Roads ' cities, but spends more on administration than those neighboring authorities, according to a new report.

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    Related Topix: Norfolk, VA, Newport News, VA, Portsmouth, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Virginia Beach, VA

  2. Veterans health care: Hampton VA hospital complaints catch Sen. Webb's attentionRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... at the same time," she said. "It feels like you're on fire." She says she wouldn't have the disease today if the Hampton VA Medical Center had more diligently monitored her care. Heidi Tyler, of Hampton, is a contract employee who worked at the VA ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Jim Webb, Democrat, Newport News, VA

  3. On this day ... November 22Read the original story

    8 hrs ago | Sporting News

    1970: Bobby Allison wins the final Cup race run Langley Field Speedway in Hampton, Va. Allison beats Benny Parsons by 100 yards in the Tidewater 300. The two are on the only drivers to lead laps on the .395-mile track - Allison leads 254 and Parsons 46.

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  4. Free turkeys draw flock to Bethel Temple in HamptonRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    More than 2,000 Hampton residents, some of whom would have gone hungry on Thanksgiving Day , will be able to feast thanks to a church congregation that reached out a hand to those in need Sunday.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, US Military, US Air Force, Langley Air Force Base

  5. Tamara Dietrich: Growing up in a world of giantsRead the original story

    Oct 18, 2009 | WTKR-TV Norfolk

    ... were so cautious they kept her hospitalized for three months. "She was just so tiny," says Ella's mom, 22-year-old Hampton vet technician Liz Lanzendorf, in a phone interview from California, where Ella is undergoing two surgeries to "rewire" the ...

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    Related Topix: Newport News, VA

  6. NASA: Science Magazines Honor Cutting-Edge NASA ProgramsRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Space Ref

    ... Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. NASA's Lunar Abort System is managed by NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va. The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission is managed by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. For ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Space

  7. Hampton group for the blind enjoys monthly social gatherings and outingsRead the original story w/Photo

    19 hrs ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... as she is assisted down a step Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, before a dinner for the blind at Bob Hoffman's home in Hampton. ( Diane Cebula, Daily Press / October 20 , 2009 ) By Prue Salasky 247-4784 November 22, 2009 At Polly Simmons' request, her best ...

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  8. Kaine requests federal aid to assist victims of nor'easterRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | New River Valley Current

    Gov. Tim Kaine has requested money from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and low-interest loans from the government to help people who were victims of last week's nor'easter. Kaine asked for FEMA assistance to cover costs of damage to public infrastructure and debris removal in Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, ...

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    Related Topix: US News, FEMA, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom, Isle of Wight County, England

  9. Gloucester veteran fights for handicap parking spacesRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | WTKR-TV Norfolk

    Gary Adams was being driven to a Hampton store in the rain because he had a large cast on his leg after a recent surgery.

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    Related Topix: Gloucester, VA, Weather, Life, Veteran Affairs, Newport News, VA

  10. Hampton police recruit charged with larceny, eluding policeRead the original story

    Yesterday | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    A man who was on track to be a Hampton police officer is no longer connected to the department after he became a suspect in a police chase.

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    Related Topix: Newport News, VA

  11. Kaine asks for federal disaster aid for victims of last weeka s nora easterRead the original story

    Saturday | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    ... aid from the Small Business Association and Federal Emergency Management Agency for the cities of Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, and Virginia Beach and the counties of Halifax, Isle of Wight, King and Queen, ...

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    Related Topix: Virginia

  12. U.S. Education Secretary Duncan touts An Achievable Dream schoolsRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports, weather, real estate, jobs and cars from the Daily Press -- dailypress.com

    ... at the high school, where he met with state education officials; district superintendents from Newport News, Hampton, Norfolk and Portsmouth; deans from Norfolk State and Hampton universities and the College of William and Mary ; and teachers, ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Education Etc., College of William and Mary

  13. Clemson QB succession could be cloudy for Boyd - roanoke.comRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday | Roanoke Times

    ... Tajh Boyd, rated the No. 2 prospect in Virginia last year by The Roanoke Times? Boyd, from Phoebus High School in Hampton, originally committed to West Virginia in the winter of 2008. He subsequently re-opened his recruiting and committed to ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, US Politics, US News, Sports Etc.

  14. Holiday Handmade Soaps and Soap Spa Gift Baskets Now on Offer at Spa Products Store, Castle BathsRead the original story

    Saturday | PR.com

    ... bath products store, CastleBaths.com. Holiday handmade bath soaps include cake soaps, pie soaps and soap cookies. Hampton, VA, November 21, 2009 --( PR.com )-- Handmade soaps and special soap spa gift baskets for the holiday season are now available ...

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    Related Topix: Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert

  15. Langford to chief justice: Why'd you snub us?Read the original story

    Friday | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    Hampton civil rights activist Rudy Langford vows to continue demanding to know why Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice Leroy R. Hassell Sr.

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    Related Topix: Newport News, VA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  16. SCORE chapter recognizedRead the original story

    Saturday | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... nd invested another 1,100 volunteer hours in assisting small business initiatives. The chapter serves Newport News , Hampton and Poquoson and York and Gloucester counties. For more information about SCORE, visit penin sulascore.com. - Daily Press

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    Related Topix: Newport News, VA

  17. Local Thanksgiving dinners, events plannedRead the original story

    Friday | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports, weather, real estate, jobs and cars from the Daily Press -- dailypress.com

    ... potatoes and gravy, rolls, collard greens, macaroni and cheese and dessert. The cook staff of Hilton Garden Inn in Hampton will be preparing the meal. Music and entertainment will be provided by the Salvation Army and its volunteers. Free. ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Potatoes, Food, Vegetables, Newport News, VA, Gloucester, VA, Events

  18. Gov. Kaine wants federal help to recover from nor'easterRead the original story

    Friday | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    Gov. Timothy M. Kaine on Friday requested federal disaster aid for residents of Hampton Roads and other areas of Virginia that were hard hit by the nor'easter that swept through the state Nov.

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    Related Topix: Virginia, FEMA, US News, Newport News, VA, Norfolk, VA, Virginia Beach, VA

  19. Gov. Kaine asks for federal assistance after Nora EasterRead the original story

    Friday | WSLS

    ... Management Agency (FEMA)'s Individual Assistance program. The SBA assistance requested covers the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach. If the request is approved for these cities, residents in adjacent localities are ...

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    Related Topix: US Governors, Tim Kaine, Virginia, FEMA, US News, Newport News, VA, Norfolk, VA

  20. Lake Taylor holds on to defeat Hampton 10-7 Div. 5 playoffRead the original story

    Friday | PilotOnline.com

    Lake Taylor holds on to defeat Hampton 10-7 Div. 5 playoff

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