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Fort Monroe self-emancipators' courageous act changed the world
In 2012, Fort Monroe's official May 24 history celebration arrived the way the undersized, counterproductively divided Fort Monroe National Monument had arrived: notably late and wrongly defined. Officials were celebrating Fort Monroe events from 1861...Tags: Career and Workplace, Slavery, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), U.S. Congress, Unions
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Monday's Eastern Region tennis roundup: Peninsula endures rough day despite doubles victory by Menchville
sdearth@dailypress.com | 757-247-4640Menchville senior Jake Fields' season-long tennis unbeaten streak finally ended Monday, which kept him from advancing to the state Group AAA boys singles tournament. In the Eastern Region individual tournament, Fields won his first match before losing a...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Tennis, Manufacturing and Engineering, Howard University, Automotive Equipment
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FBI: Agents fell to deaths training off Va. coast during 'maritime counterterrorism exercise'
Associated PressNORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Two FBI agents who died while training off the Virginia Beach coast fell to their deaths when a helicopter had trouble during a "maritime counterterrorism exercise," an agency spokeswoman said Monday night. Special Agents...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Cuba, U.S. Army, Punishment, Judges
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Retailers to add more locations in Hampton Roads
Divaris Real Estate, Inc. announced several retail leases in Virginia Beach and Norfolk: - O’Reilly Auto Parts leased 12,608 square feet in the former Rite Aid pharmacy located at 3212 Tidewater Drive in Norfolk. O’Reilly operates 13...Tags: Pembroke (Giles, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Rite Aid Corp., Princess Anne, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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What's in a name? | Virginia as "Old Dominion"
The Virginian-PilotVirginia's distinctive nickname, Old Dominion, may have its roots in the beheading of an English king. Then again, maybe not. "While the name clearly refers to Virginia's status as England's oldest colony in the Americas, it is impossible to trace the...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Book, Politics, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Virginia Cavaliers
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Tide at a crossroads as Virginia Beach nears decision
The Virginian-PilotThe once-abstract idea of light rail in the city continues to take shape as planners crunch the numbers and take public comment on the most detailed scenarios yet for sending The Tide to the Oceanfront. Hampton Roads Transit now has street-level...Tags: Marketing, Oceana, Hampton Roads Transit
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2 FBI agents on Hostage Rescue Team killed in training accident off Virginia Beach coast
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Two FBI special agents on the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team have been killed in a training accident in Virginia, officials said Sunday. The accident happened off the coast of Virginia Beach on Friday, the FBI's...Tags: Robert Mueller, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Investigations, FBI, Justice System
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Day Trips from the Lehigh Valley
DAY TRIPPIN' •Eagles/Carolina pre-season game, Aug. 15. $80. Whitehall-Coplay PTO, Rhonda, 610-266-1995. •"Noah," lunch at Shady Maple, July 24. $88. Landis Valley Village, Wilbur Chocolate, Sturgis Pretzels, lunch, Aug. 20. $74. "Motown,"...Tags: Entertainment Events, Mystic Seaport, Whitehall, Physiology, Museums
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Out of town arts and entertainment event calendar
Richmond Times-DispatchVIRGINIA ARTS FESTIVAL -- Music, theater and dance performances throughout Hampton Roads through June 2. Highlights are below; full program at http://www.vafest.org, (757) 282-2822. Today: Virginia Opera in "Carousel," 2:30 p.m. at Harrison Opera House,...Tags: Travel, Chaka Khan, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Colonial Williamsburg
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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, Standards of Learning, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Rentals, Media Industry
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Emergency risks remain as federal grants dwindle
The Virginian-PilotBefore 9/11, police, fire and medical emergency responders in Hampton Roads -- like those at ground zero in New York -- had no way of communicating across departments during catastrophic events. After the 2001 terrorist attacks, tens of millions of...Tags: Finance, Disasters and Accidents, Hampton Roads, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Economy, Business and Finance
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Chopra airs first TV ad
Aneesh Chopra, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, became the first down ticket candidate to began airing a television ad this week. The 33-second ad titled "Escalator" shows Chopra staying in place as he climbs up a down...Tags: Richard L Saslaw, Primaries, Hampton Roads, Thomas K. Norment, Jr., Ken Cuccinelli
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