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Jamestown Settlement
Jamestown Settlement is a living history museum which explores the world of Americas first permanent English colony. Visitors can see expansive gallery exhibits, get a glimpse into the culture of the Powhatan Indians and board replicas of the three ships... -
Continuing Education
Daily PressThomas Nelson Community College offers all kinds of practical classes for those who want to gain a new skill. The Christopher Wren Association at William & Mary offers a unique program of classes on American history, local history, and the classics of art...Tags: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Entertainment, Colonial Williamsburg, Music, Colleges and Universities
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Cultural Living
Daily PressHistory is the core of the community. Colonial Williamsburg is America’s premier outdoor history museum, with 88 restored buildings spanning 300 acres. The College of William & Mary is the second oldest university in America and offers plays and...Tags: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Entertainment, Colonial Williamsburg, Music, Comedy (genre)
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Just for Fun
Daily PressAttractions Busch Gardens, Colonial Williamsburg, Water Country USA, Go Karts Plus, Ripley's Believe it or Not, Berkeley Plantation, Sherwood Forest Plantation, Shirley Plantation, Williamsburg Winery Shopping Merchants Square, Williamsburg Shopping...Tags: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Entertainment, Colonial Williamsburg, Music, Colleges and Universities
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Jamestown Settlement exhibit explores Powhatan's village
The first time Lynn Ripley reached down and coaxed a piece of broken pottery from the dirt at her newly purchased York River farm, she just trying to tidy up the grounds.
But as the years passed, the Gloucester woman turned up so many arrowheads and...Tags: Science and Technology, College of William and Mary, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Arts and Culture
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Never forget: History museums
From the earliest settlers to the space explorers, Hampton Roads museums tell a continuous story of the importance of our region to history. HISTORY MUSEUMS 1. Air Power Park. Vintage military jets, missiles, rockets and a children's playground....Tags: Photography, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Bars and Clubs, Armed Forces, Automotive Equipment
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City Guide: James City
America began in the 17th century when John Smith and his globe-trotting troupe of Europeans landed on the shore of the James River in what would become James City County. Still there are the remains of the original English settlement on Jamestown...Tags: Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Personal Service, John Smith, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Culpeper woman named to board seat
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine has appointed a Culpeper woman to a four-year term on the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Board of Trustees, officials said Wednesday. Constance R. Kincheloe will succeed Laura R. Wright of Richmond for the seat on the board....Tags: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), West Point, Timothy M. Kaine
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Hampton archive: A Yuletide feast to remember
757-247-4783Engraved by Flemish artist Theodor de Bry from watercolors produced by Roanoke Island colonist John White, these images show Algonquin Indian settlements in North Carolina. Scholars believe Kecoughtan and other Powhatan villages would have been similar,...Tags: Oysters, College of William and Mary, Weather, Conservation, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Events This Week
Wednesday/12 Al's Pals at Family Focus--For preschool-aged children 3-8 held 9:30-11:30 a.m. at York River Baptist Church. $25 fee per month. Al's Pals: Kids Making Healthy Choices program is a comprehensive approach in working with children 3-8....Tags: Restaurants, Diseases and Illnesses, Fred Miller, Gaming, Football
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Signage
"Historic Jamestowne is an island full of old history, and it has a new, one-of-a-kind Archaearium that is owned by the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. Also on the island, the part that's owned by the Colonial National Historical...Tags: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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W&M imposes freeze on hiring
By Steve VaughanWILLIAMSBURG -- Local state agencies are preparing to take a 5% hit in the funds they get from the state government. The College of William & Mary has imposed a temporary hiring freeze as it faces the area's heftiest cuts of $3 million. It could be...Tags: College of William and Mary, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting, Timothy M. Kaine, Employers
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