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Hampton Roads is the name for the Norfolk-Virginia Beach metropolitan area in southeastern Virginia. Hampton Roads is home to the major United States Navy, Air Force and Army bases. It also is home to NASA and Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding. The area is also full of historical landmarks and miles of beaches.
Hampton Roads is the name for the Norfolk-Virginia Beach metropolitan area in southeastern Virginia. Hampton Roads is home to the major United States Navy, Air Force and Army bases. It also is home to NASA and Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding. The area is also full of historical landmarks and miles of beaches.
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Civil War mystery: Faces of Monitor sailors re-created
This is really a cold case.
Nearly 150 years after the Civil War ironclad the Monitor sank, an effort was launched Tuesday to identify the remains of two of its sailors.
Officials in Washington unveiled forensic reconstructions of the faces of the two...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Dental Health, Wars and Interventions, UPS Inc., Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Navy jet crash witness reports: Aircraft 'dropped out of the sky'
Daniel Cavanaugh was standing in a Virginia Beach, Va., convenience store parking lot when he noticed the F/A-18 Hornet. The Navy jet appeared on path to land at Naval Air Station Oceana. But Cavanaugh instinctively knew something was wrong. It was...Tags: Oceana, Injuries and Wounds, Television Industry, Bob McDonnell, Health
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Navy jet crash: 'buffer zones' sought to protect neighborhoods
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Municipalities in the Hampton Roads area, which is near the site of Friday’s U.S. Navy fighter jet crash in Virginia Beach, have bought land around a nearby Air Force base in hopes of minimizing damage from potential...
Tags: Oceana, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Langley Air Force Base, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), York County (Virginia)
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Swing state TV stations get all-access White House pass
Here's an offer no working reporter could refuse: a one-on-one interview with the president of the United States.
If you're a local TV anchor covering a crucial swing state, the White House might even be willing to sweeten the deal.
Nine local TV...Tags: Politics, Homes, Jay Carney, Television Industry, Michelle Obama
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Cox Communications launches its own mobile phone network
L.A. Times Tech BlogCox Communications launched its own wireless phone network on Friday in Orange County, Omaha, Neb., and Hampton Roads, Va. Cox, which said it was the first cable provider to also offer mobile phone service, is offering a feature called “MoneyBack... -
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell: 'The private sector is strengthened when the public sector is restrained'
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Deeper cuts: Ann Powers picks 25 songs you might not have heard in 2010
Pop & HissI have always been vocal in my opposition to year-end Best lists, but lately I find myself becoming somewhat addicted to them. My change in attitude, I think, is related to the realization that my list really doesn’t matter -–...... -
Titus Andronicus at the Bootleg Theater: 'The greatest Tuesday night of our lives'?
Pop & Hiss“This is a song…,” Patrick Stickles said Tuesday night at the Bootleg Theater, and then he stopped. The frontman of New Jersey’s Titus Andronicus appeared to be searching for a way to introduce “The Battle of Hampton Roads,” the closing...... -
Battlefield Virginia
Hartford Courant Staff WriterFrom the heavy guns of a seacoast fort through battle-scarred Yorktown and the swampy outskirts of Richmond, the Virginia Peninsula tells the story of a massive war campaign and the evolution of warfare. Along this finger of land cut by the York and...Tags: Tredegar Corporation, Wars and Interventions, Peninsula Campaign (1862), Fort Monroe, American Civil War (1861-1865)
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Hot links served up daily
Times Staff WriterWHEN Los Angeles Times sportswriter Mike Penner revealed in a recent column that he'd soon be changing his name to Christine Daniels, the piece quickly became the No. 1 draw on the newspaper's website. From across cyberspace the readers came....Tags: Republican Party, Dining and Drinking, Gaming, 60 Minutes (tv program), Personal Service
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Editorial: Staying afloat for future
The best governments are those that recognize when the private sector can do a better job with less time and money, especially with complex commercial ventures. For example, in recent decades it has become common for governments to contract with private...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Bob McDonnell, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Windsor police officers patrol with body cameras
WINDSOR – The Windsor Police Department is one of a handful of local law enforcement agencies using body-mounted video cameras to document officers' actions: arrests, traffic stops and the like. "With these devices, you see exactly what the...Tags: Laws, Business, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Justice and Rights, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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