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Revolutionary City expansion reopens old argument
The Virginia GazetteWILLIAMSBURG – Public access to Duke of Gloucester Street has been a source of disagreement for half a century. So Colonial Williamsburg's request to enforce ticket-only access on two additional blocks is likely to again stir public passions.... -
Middle Peninsula antiquers enjoy finding, assessing and selling treasured items
TOPPING — What is the value of a fine set of stemware? Or your mother's favorite chair? Or a long-lost toy? If you specialize in antique selling, the value can always be found if the price is right. Janice Jones is one of those people who buy and...Tags: PBS (tv network), Culture, Homes, IKEA, College of William and Mary
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Questions and answers for Jamestown cannibalism case
Few archaeological finds have been as sensational as the first physical evidence of cannibalism unearthed at Historic Jamestowne in 2012 and announced in a riveting press conference at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History on...
Tags: Historic Jamestowne, Museum of Natural History, Cannibalism, Smithsonian Institution, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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Colonial Williamsburg offers free admission to military for Memorial Day
Daily PressDuring Memorial Day weekend, military members and their families will receive free admission to Colonial Williamsburg. The annual offer, which is open to active duty military, reservists, retirees, veterans and their families, will take place Friday,...Tags: Memorial Day
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Blue Stars Museums program returns for summer months
Daily PressThe Blue Star Museums initiative returns this summer, offering free admission to participating museums for active duty military and their families. This year, military families can get free access to the Hampton History Museum, Peninsula Fine Arts...Tags: Arts, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Museums, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Peninsula Fine Arts Center
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Colonial Williamsburg's 'Rev City' wants more room
The Virginia GazetteWILLIAMSBURG – The borders of the Revolutionary City may be expanding. In a letter sent to City Manager Jack Tuttle Tuesday, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation asked to expand the area of Duke of Gloucester Street that is access-limited to those... -
With apartments gone, historians wonder what is below Harbor Square
HAMPTON — The derelict buildings, playing children and crime associated with the property's seedy visitors are long gone from the former Harbor Square site downtown. But as the city plans to redevelop the 17.7-acre tract — and contractors...
Tags: Yorktown (York, Virginia), Justice System, Hampton Roads, Chicago Housing Authority, College of William and Mary
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Wine, Wit and Wisdom continues this summer at Colonial Willamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg’s popular Wine, Wit and Wisdom series continue this summer with tastings of wines paired with products from local farmers and purveyors. Colonial Williamsburg Executive Chef Rhys Lewis and his colleagues explore the wines...
Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Ice Cream, American Independence Corporation, Wines, Foods and Beverages
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A cradle of slavery on the York
When the director of the Middle Passage port markers project arrives in Yorktown to give a talk about slavery Friday night, she'll find herself in the perfect place. Though Old Point Comfort and Jamestown can lay claim to the first Africans in English...
Tags: Yorktown (York, Virginia), Memorial Day, Hampton Roads, York (York, Pennsylvania), Slavery
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Cheap summer fun
Pool memberships, theme park passes, museum tickets — keeping up with Hampton Roads' best attractions can get expensive. Here are some frugal ways to fill the days this summer. See a movie The Hampton family movie series has moved to Mill...
Tags: Arts, African Cats (movie), Music, Rio (movie), Hampton Roads
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Colonial Williamsburg historian to appear on C-SPAN
The Virginia GazetteColonial Williamsburg historian Taylor Stoermer will venture out of the 18th century and into the spotlight as he takes part in C-SPAN's "First Ladies: Influence and Image." Stoermer will appear as a panelist on Frances Cleveland, who became first lady...Tags: Grover Cleveland, C-SPAN (tv network), White House, Advertising
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Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society holding benefit estate sale
The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society will hold an estate sale on Saturday in Middlesex County to benefit the animal shelter. The estate was owned by John "Jack" Phillip Derr Kauffman, who died last year, said a spokeswoman for the organization. The...
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