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Smoke from Va. swamp fire reaches area
Smoke got in our eyes — and throats and lungs — Saturday, courtesy of a wildfire in a Virginia swamp more than 200 miles away. Before afternoon rains cleared the air, fire departments in the Baltimore area reported numerous calls from...Tags: Wildfires, Air Pollution, Natural Resources, Fires, Wildlife
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Smoke from Virginia fires invades Harford's air
The odor of smoke from brush fires in a huge swamp near Suffolk, Va., blew into Harford County Saturday morning, and emergency officials say this could be an issue in the county for the foreseeable future. Around 11:15 a.m. Saturday, Harford County...Tags: Heart Disease, Natural Resources, Weather Reports, Wildlife, Great Dismal Swamp
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Weather: Tropical Storm Beryl brought heavy rain
757-247-7870It was a cloudy, wet Wednesday across Hampton Roads courtesy of the remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl. While the storm brought a good amount rain, the region was largely spared of high winds associated with tropical storms. According to the National...Tags: Tropical Weather, Hampton Roads Weather, Natural Disasters, Weather Reports, Hampton Roads
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VDOT: Restructured U.S. 460 plan to reduce tolls
As the Virginia Department of Transportation continues down the path toward constructing a new U.S. 460, the department has decided to maintain control over toll rates on the 55-mile stretch of highway from Suffolk to Petersburg.
VDOT issued an...Tags: Highway Transportation, Companies and Corporations, Transportation, Road Transportation, Finance
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Heritage High School senior named Gates Scholar
Heritage High School senior Jaquan Outlaw turned down a full ride to Virginia Tech — he accepted another prestigious offer instead. The soon-to-be graduate is one of 1,000 students nationwide to earn a highly-competitive 2012 Gates Millennium...Tags: Virginia Tech, Students, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia)
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A new name for Hampton Roads, homegrown chickens, and a flag at the fortress
A region by any other name Once upon a time, this pretty little slice of heaven we call home was called "Tidewater," best spoken with the slow, sentimental drawl unique to lifelong residents. Then in the 1980s, a group of visionaries decided...Tags: Horse (animal), U.S. Army, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Long Island, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia)
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Living Here: Colleges and universities
No matter what type of education you're looking for, it's available here in Hampton Roads. Bryant & Stratton College. Hampton. The facility at Peninsula Town Center opened in 2010 with 80 students, with plans to expand as laboratories are opened and a...Tags: Science, College of William and Mary, Students, Sociology, Troy University
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$5.8M road project will snarl Isle of Wight traffic
ISLE OF WIGHT — Motorists traveling on U.S. Route 17 through Carrollton can expect delays for the next year. Virginia Department of Transportation's contractors recently started rebuilding the 4.8-mile stretch of highway between the James River...Tags: Carrollton, Hampton Roads, Isle of Wight County, Virginia Department of Transportation, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)
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Gardening classes: Learn about container/butterfly gardening this weekend
Smithfield Gardens Inc. is offering free classes most Saturdays and Sundays, at 1869 Bridge Road, Suffolk VA; across from Cedar Point. The classes are limited to 25 people. Call 238-2511 to reserve your space. May 19, 2012 “Container Gardening&...
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Board member questions proposed 10-point grading scale in NNPS
Moving to a 10-point grading scale in Newport News, as proposed at last night's board meeting, would allow students to earn a "D" and pass a class with a 60 percent. Currently, students must earn at least 65 percent in a class to pass it. Board member...Tags: Surry (Surry, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Update: State police identify person killed in Suffolk motorcycle crash
Daily PressVirginia State Police have identified the woman who was killed in a motorcycle crash Tuesday afternoon on I-664. State police said Melissa Jean Deloatch, 38, of Suffolk, was killed instantly in the accident that occurred at the College Drive ramp to...Tags: Accidental Death, Sentara
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Virginia ABC agents charge Suffolk man after police discover alcohol still
757-247-7870A man charged with several felonies in connection to a Suffolk marijuana-growing operation has also been charged in connection to the discovery of an alcohol still on the same property. Agents with the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control...Tags: Prosecution, Drug Trafficking, Trials
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