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Today is deadline for voter registration
Daily PressThe deadline for Virginia residents to register to vote in the Nov. 4 general election is at the end of the day toady. To download a registration form, go online to the State Board of Elections site. For complete information about voting, registration,...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), New Kent County, Elections, James City County, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia)
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Be safe before there's a fire
247-4781Annetta Norwood is a firefighter — just not one who hops on the screaming red engine as it roars out of the firehouse. Instead, her job is all about public safety and education. "My job is to teach people how not to have a fire," says the fire and...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Home Depot Incorporated, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Teaching and Learning, Hobbies
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Program for at-risk preschoolers finally gets state funding
247-4644— The York County School Division started a Virginia Preschool Initiative program this fall, allowing a group of 4-year-olds to get a jump on kindergarten. Twelve children are participating in classes at Yorktown Elementary School for the free...Tags: Society, Family, Preschools, Sociology
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Bank’s move closes historic account
The Virginia GazetteWILLIAMSBURG -- The building was simply a modest home with two front porches located a few feet from Market Square and Palace Green. For two years, the town’s newest bank, the Peninsula Bank, operated from this site in Williamsburg on Duke of...Tags: First National Bank, Furniture, Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, SunTrust Banks Incorporated
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Who's going to win the White House?
++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++ When the political pendulum moves, the momentum tends to track back to swing neighborhoods. Candidates, party insiders and campaign staffers fight Election Day battles for months on the national stage....Tags: Elections, Election Day, Law Enforcement, Political Candidates, Hampton Roads
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Plants that garden for you
Garden volunteers are more than just nice surprises — they are budget-wise gardening. The late-summer issue of Organic Gardening magazine tells how to plant, grow and manage self-sowing flowers. Editor Scott Meyer provides these tips: Select the...Tags: Natural Science, Festive Event, Hampton Roads, Williamsburg, Gardening
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Lawmaker Pushes for Lower Speed Limit to Save Gas
FOX43 NewsWith gas prices so high, everyone is looking to conserve some gas. Now one lawmaker thinks dropping the speed limit could do the trick. Cars and trucks blaze up and down Interstate 83 in York County. The speed limit is 65 miles per hour in most spots....Tags: Road Transportation, John Warner, Vehicles, Laws, Transportation
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WALTER C. ZAREMBA
Daily PressProfession: Attorney at law and founder of Zaremba Center for Estate Planning and Elder Law at 123 Bulifants Blvd., Williamsburg, VA 23188, phone (757)259-0707, www.zarembalaw.com Age: 68 Home: Bruton District of York County, which he also serves as a...Tags: Williamsburg, Social Sciences, Colleges and Universities, Armed Forces, Defense
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Kirk Moore
Home: James City County Age: 46 Family: Wife Penny Rich; two grown daughters in addition to wife's girls. Career: Automotive technician at an independent service shop. Bike: Airborne Paka-Wallup titanium soft tail; purchased frame on eBay and had...Tags: New Kent County, New Kent (Quinton, Virginia), James City County, eBay Incorporated, Tourism and Leisure
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Exercise your pedal power and go biking
People ride bicycles for all sorts of reasons.
Sara Lewis bikes for recreation and transportation, putting pedal to the asphalt during many miles around the Williamsburg area where she lives.
Penny Rich and Kirk Moore are avid mountain bikers who like...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), James City County, Hampton Roads, Heart Disease, Vehicles
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Things to do
STORY TIMES 11 a.m. Fridays, July 11, 18, 25 and Aug. 1 Bluebird Gap Farm, Pine Chapel Road, Hampton Experience the art of storytelling through magic, music, puppetry and prose. Come early and bring a picnic basket or stay after to greet the animals...Tags: Jamestown Settlement, James City County, Beach Vacations, Buckroe, Chincoteague
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Helpful hands in the area
Helpful hands These organizations and clubs provide information and support for a variety of health and social issues. AARP's Senior Employment Service Program, Norfolk (main office), 625-7001; Peninsula office, 727-4705; aarp.org. Access Aids Care...Tags: Mental Illness, James City County, Colleges and Universities, Health Organizations, Family
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