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7-Eleven takes over six Hampton Roads franchises after raids
7-Eleven Inc. has taken over operations of six franchises in Hampton Roads after federal immigration authorities raided 14 stores in Virginia and New York earlier this week, the Virginian-Pilot reported. Store managers and franchise owners are accused...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Immigration
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Barge Bash on the horizon
It’s only a little more than a week until Hancock’s 11th annual Barge Bash sets sail again along the historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal on Saturday, June 29. This unique local festival takes advantage of the narrow space where Main Street,...Tags: French and Indian War, Arts and Culture, Christianity, Anglicanism, Religion and Belief
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Founder of Cetan Corp. in Chesapeake honored as veteran entrepreneur
Brad Scott, founder and president of Cetan Corp., received the new "Military Veteran Entrepreneur Award" at this year's Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards hosted by Inside Business. Scott, 39, founded the information technology solutions firm in 2007...
Tags: IBM, Sony Corp., Awards and Prizes, Human Interest, Employees
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2013 homicides in Hampton Roads
HOMICIDES IN HAMPTON ROADS in 2013 CHESAPEAKE 1. Jan. 20—Rachel Abshire (26, Chesapeake) was found stabbed to death in her Kingsbridge apartment located off of Johnstown Road. Cory Abshire (27, Norfolk), Rachel’s estranged...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Pocahontas, Hampton Roads, Kingsbridge, Crime, Law and Justice
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Check out photos from the Chesapeake Patient Care Center opening
Wagner Macula and Retina Center recently opened a Chesapeake Patient Care Center with a celebration on May 22. Drs. Alan Wagner and Kapil Kapoor will treat patients at this 809 Greenbrier Parkway, Suite 109, location. Wagner Macula and Retina Center has...
Tags: Greenbrier
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HRTPO to discuss I-64 expansion, funding
Relieving congestion along I-64 from Williamsburg to Newport News appears possible as board members of the Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization meet Thursday to discuss endorsing the planned expansion. At the meeting,10:30 a.m., at 723...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Prices, Transportation, Travel, Bob McDonnell
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Report: How Tidewater grocery retailers fared in 2012
Daily PressTraditional grocery stores like Food Lion, Farm Fresh and Harris Teeter are facing stiff competition in the Tidewater market, according to a new report by Food World, an industry publication. According to the report, Food Lion holds the largest market...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Walmart, York (York, Pennsylvania), Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia), York County (Virginia)
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Top Aberdeen Proving Ground general receives national honor
Maj. Gen. Robert S. Ferrell, senior commander at Aberdeen Proving Ground, received the "Military Leader of the Year" award from the Association of Defense Communities during a ceremony in Washington Thursday. Ferrell, commanding general of the U.S....Tags: Technology, James Inhofe, U.S. Army, Pat Roberts, Awards and Prizes
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James Steele, dismissed from 96X, bounces back with gig at NOW 105
"People ask me what happened," said James Steele, who ended a 6-year run at 96X, WROX-FM (96.1) on April 22. "I tell them, 'Radio happened.'" Steele lost his job as program director despite some stunning successes. He led a team that organized popular...
Tags: Radio Industry, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Radio, Music, Entertainment
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Hampton Roads authors shine
Writing is a tough business. After an author writes that perfect book and manages to sell it to a publisher (or self-publish), the hard work begins: He or she must become a name amidst the thousands who have done the same. When we launched Writers'...
Tags: Book, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Holidays, Awards and Prizes, Amazon.com Inc.
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Tennis: Holtzclaw, Ritter, Kezman earn clay-court junior titles in Hampton
Daily PressBen Holtzclaw of Chesapeake (boys 12-and-under), Paul Ritter of Virginia Beach (boys 16s) and Annika Kezman of Virginia Beach (girls 16s) won age-group crowns Saturday in the Hampton Tennis Center One-Day Junior Tournament. Each of the champions beat...Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Tennis
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Feds seize 14 7-Elevens in Va., N.Y. in immigration raids
ReutersNEW YORK — The owners and managers of more than a dozen 7-Eleven Inc. stores, including four in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, were accused Monday of hiring and victimizing dozens of illegal immigrants, forcing them to live in substandard...Tags: Defendants, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Migration, Hampton Roads, Politics
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