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21 local teachers earn National Board certification; 12 from Hampton
Nearly 200 Virginia teachers earned certification this year, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards announced Wednesday.
Hampton again topped the region with the number of certified teachers, with 12 this year. Newport News had 6 and...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), James City County, Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia), Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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Wet snow falls on Maryland, Northeast
Ethan Yankellow pondered the last time he saw snow in the Baltimore area at this time of year — and drew a blank.
"I don't remember any time I saw snow in October, and I've lived here all my life," Yankellow, 42, said Saturday.
The Reisterstown...Tags: Frederick County (Virginia), Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Carroll County (Maryland), Harford County, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Indian peace pipes: Gloucester resident finds the native plants growing near her home
Karen McCann recently found about 20 Indian peace pipes with white single flowers where she lives in Gloucester.
“The last time I saw one was when I was about eight to nine years old,” she writes in an e-mail.
“I found three of them...Tags: Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Williamsburg (Bronx, New York)
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'East Coast Rapist' Suspect To Appear In Court Monday
The Hartford CourantAaron Thomas, who was arrested Friday in connection with rapes in four states over 12 years, is scheduled to be arraigned in Superior Court Monday. Thomas, 39, is being held, with bail set at $1 million, at the Union Avenue jail, suspected in crimes...Tags: Rape, Human Interest, Assault, Human Body, Crimes
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East Coast Rapist In Custody
Staff reporterAfter years on his trail police say they have caught the man cops call the "East Coast Rapist." Suspect Aaron Thomas, 39, was busted Friday in Connecticut. Lt. Julie Johnson of the New Haven Police Department told reporters, "Aaron Thomas was taken...Tags: Rape, Sex Crimes, Assault, Crimes, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Army Selects Virginia Site for National Museum of the U.S. Army
Content ManagerThe U.S. Army has decided on the site for its national museum. The Army chose the North Post of Fort Belvoir, Virginia to locate the National Museum of the U.S. Army. The NMUSA is scheduled to open in June 2013. Secretary of the Army John McHugh...Tags: Defense, Navy Yard, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army
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New economic development director ready to collaborate
TribLocal - EvanstonEvanstonâs newly appointed director of community and economic development says heâs ready to collaborate with the cityâs various departments and entities to enhance business and …... -
Familial DNA
Staff reporterThree teenaged girls in Dale City faced a real life horror Halloween night last year. At a shopping plaza, a gunman forced the girls down a nearby hill to a ravine. "He had them lay face down away from him", said Detective Steve Piaskowski with the Prince...Tags: Rape, Social Issues, Human Interest, DNA, Sex Crimes
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Civil war events
Sesquicentennial events abound as the four-year observance of the Civil War begins this week. Here's a sampler of those upcoming in the next few months:
Maryland
Baltimore, April 15-17: Commemorative events, living-history exhibits and a grand...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), The Washington Post, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Travel
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McDonnell military commission to meet on closing Joint Forces in Hampton Roads
Gov. Bob McDonnell has filled out his new military commission, which will meet this week to discuss the proposed closing of Joint Forces Command in Norfolk. The group includes a Hampton Roads contingent of state lawmakers, private sector officials and...Tags: Hampton Roads, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Bob McDonnell, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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Student Opens Fire in Community College Classroom, No One Hurt
Associated PressWOODBRIDGE, Va. -- A 20-year-old student opened fire in a community college classroom, but did not hit anyone and was arrested in a hallway, police said Tuesday. No injuries were reported following the afternoon shooting at Northern Virginia Community...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Social Issues, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Defense, Murder
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Federal prison deal for Malvo opposed
Sun reporterThe Virginia prosecutors of snipers Lee Boyd Malvo and John Allen Muhammad say they oppose allowing Malvo to serve his life sentence in a federal prison as part of any far-reaching plea agreement, as has been suggested in recent months. Muhammad, 45,...Tags: Punishment, Government, Politics, Lawyers, Timothy M. Kaine
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