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York, JCC rank high for health outcomes
Residents in York and James City counties ranked among the top 10 for health outcomes in Virginia, according to a new report.
York ranked fourth and James City County seventh in the County Health Rankings report released by the University of Wisconsin...Tags: Middlesex County (Virginia), Weight, Tobacco Addiction, Medical Services, Health and Safety at School
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Hampton Roads' unemployment rate lowers to 7%
Hampton Roads' unemployment rate lowered to 7 percent in December, from November's 7.2 percent. It was 7 percent in December 2009, too, according to the Virginia Employment Commission. Figures are not seasonally adjusted. The Virginia unemployment...Tags: Mathews County, Middlesex County (Virginia), Emporia (Emporia, Virginia), Employment, Unemployment
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Feds warn Virginia: Improve community-based care for disabled
Daily PressA warning from the Justice Department that the state faces a lawsuit if it doesn't improve the way it cares for people with intellectual disabilities triggered a flurry of activity this past week, but there shouldn't have been any measure of surpirse:...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Elections, Regional Authority, Behavioral Conditions, Timothy M. Kaine
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New president takes over Riverside
William B. Downey takes the reins at Riverside Health System at a time when the system is growing and building, the uncertainty of health-care reform looms, and more people than ever before will seek health care.
A Riverside executive vice president...Tags: Elections, Volleyball, Diabetes, Electronics, Medical Services
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State pledges to fix mental health system
State leaders are beginning to take steps to address problems identified in a Department of Justice investigation into the state's training centers for people with intellectual disabilities. The Department of Justice last week informed the state it was...Tags: Social Issues, Employment, Behavioral Conditions, Health Insurance, Justice System
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Think local when sniffing out scholarship opportunities
247-4737It's not uncommon to hear of unwon scholarship awards just waiting for a lone student application. But how do you tap into this seemingly free money? "There really is a lot of money out there," says Penny Petersen, director of school counseling for the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Technology, AAA, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Automotive Equipment
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What you need to know before you join that gym
247-4737Turn on the TV for a few minutes, and you're sure to hear an advertisement for a fitness club or health spa. The idea is that traditional retail's strongest season has just ended, so now you have time to think about your fitness resolutions. Many...Tags: Tools and Hardware, Contracts, York County (Virginia), Medical Services, Diets and Dieting
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Foreclosure filings fall in January
Peninsula-area foreclosure filings dropped by 34 percent in January, compared to January 2010. The 203 filings were the fewest recorded in a month since October 2008 — 27 months ago.
Nationally, foreclosure filings were down 17 percent from January...Tags: Middlesex County (Virginia), Real Estate, Employment, Foreclosures, York County (Virginia)
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Housing market: Building permits tick up, supply at 15-year highs
The 2010 housing market was marked by record-high foreclosure levels, inventory levels higher than they've been in at least 15 years and falling housing prices.
Building permits, on the other hand, saw a slight 10 percent increase after falling to at...Tags: Homes, Elections, Real Estate, Foreclosures, York County (Virginia)
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Health Notes: Check out these free health events for National Women's Health Week
Mother's Day, Sunday, May 8, kicks off a national observance of women's health with 1,500 events taking place nationwide. In Virginia there are more than 20 events.
On Wednesday, May 18, the Peninsula Health Center, 416 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. will host...Tags: Christianity, Baptist, Mother's Day, Physical Conditions, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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GUIDE: Shopping spots in Hampton Roads
Daily PressStroll through shops in a town-like setting or escape to the comfort of an air-conditioned mall in Hampton Roads. City Center at Oyster Point. 701 Town Center Drive in Newport News. 230,000 square feet of retail shops and restaurants. Development began...Tags: New York & Company Incorporated, Hennes & Mauritz AB, Macy's, Inc., York County (Virginia), Dick's Sporting Goods Incorporated
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Ron Fetner, Bobby "Black Hat" Walters, Michael Clark to play Williamsburg benefit for storm victims
Williamsburg's extended musical family is rallying to help local people hurt by the violent storms that ripped through the area last month.
"Groovin for Grove" is an event set for Sunday, May 22, noon to 11 p.m. at J.M. Randalls in Williamsburg. A $3...Tags: Criminals, Missing Persons, Busch Gardens Orlando, Social Issues, Athletes
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