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Amateur airplane builders aren't deterred by fatal crash
Wings stood off to one side. The propeller lay in a carton. But the main part of Carl Kesselring's pet project was clearly recognizable as an airplane in progress. "I don't have fear of getting in an airplane," he said, standing in a hangar in...
Tags: Broken Nose, Transportation Accidents, Laurel, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Clarksville
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Annapolis' Borland, Williams lead classes at NOOD Regatta
Two Annapolis sailors, Jeff Borland and Tim Williams, took advantage of favorable winds on their home Chesapeake Bay waters to take the lead in their classes Saturday at the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta. Borland leads the nine-boat Etchells class...Tags: Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Raleigh, Annapolis, Laurel, Matthew E Baker
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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: Unexplained Phenomena, Wildfires, Great Dismal Swamp, Air Pollution, Fires
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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: Human Body, Heart Disease, Great Dismal Swamp, Physical Conditions, Wildlife
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Skate shop in Portsmouth ramps up near park
The Virginian-PilotThe main commercial corridor of the Cradock neighborhood, lined with boarded-up buildings and "for rent" signs, is among the last places someone would look for a hip retail business. But to Toney Herndon, it made supreme sense. Herndon, a Portsmouth...Tags: Marketing, X Games, Music Industry, Media Industry, Norfolk State University
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BRIEF: Suffolk man faces charges over sex assault allegations
The Virginian-PilotA Suffolk man faces 54 charges related to accusations of sexual assaults said to have occurred decades ago in Virginia Beach and Suffolk. Robert Vance Gallup, 60, formerly of Virginia Beach, remains at the Western Tidewater Regional Jail without bond....Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault
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In an urban food desert, markets make a mobile oasis
The Virginian-PilotThe steam from a plump roasted yam greets Peggy Miller for dinner most days. It doesn't take much to satisfy the 72-year-old's appetite, but she's picky about what's on her plate. Fresh vegetables are her first choice, but they're not easy to come by in...Tags: Eastern Virginia Medical School, Weight, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Stroke, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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BRIEF: Charge for keeping chickens in Va. Beach dropped
The Virginian-PilotA General District judge on Tuesday dismissed a misdemeanor charge against a Virginia Beach woman for keeping chickens in her backyard. Attorney Gary Byler, who represents Tracy Gugal-Okroy, said the judge ruled that testimony submitted was not...Tags: Justice System, Trials, Judges
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Virginia Beach man arrested in connection to sexual assault
Virginia Beach police arrested a local man last week in connection to sexual assault incidents that happened in the 1970s and 1980s. Robert Vance Gallup, 60, of Suffolk, was charged with three counts of forcible sodomy, three counts of taking indecent...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, Assault
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Virginia Department of Forestry: Woman's vision protects family's forest and its valuable legacy with conservation easement
In 1961, when Mrs. Segar White Guy inherited her father’s 306-acre tract of unmanaged forestland in Sussex County, she made the long-term commitment to improve the quality of the woodland, according to a news release from the Virginia Department...
Tags: Conservation, Pancreatic Cancer, Agriculture, Forests, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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Tuesday's 5/14 local schedule (updated Monday AM; including complete VISAA pairings around state)
COLLEGES Baseball William and Mary vs. Old Dominion (at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton), 6 Men’s golf NCAA Division III championship (in Destin, Fla.; including CNU’s Brian Jaeger) HIGH SCHOOLS Baseball Tabb at Smithfield, 4:30 New Kent at...Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia), Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Greenbrier, New Kent (Quinton, Virginia)
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Have pests spread north of James River?
The Virginia GazetteJAMES CITY – State wildlife biologists fear the highly destructive nutria, once confined to South Hampton Roads, is establishing populations north of the James River. "If we confirm one, it will be the first in history," local Game and Inland...Tags: Biology, Aquaculture, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Wildlife, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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