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Gift shop in Virginia Beach named "Retailer of the Year"
Simply Selma's gift boutique in Virginia Beach won the Retail Alliance's "Retailer of the Year" award Thursday. In 1996, Kathy Axelrod opened the store in honor of her mother. Over time, the store became a “go to” spot for gifts but...
Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Personal Service, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Virginia Symphony concert coming to Gloucester June 8
The 7th annual "Symphony Under the Stars" is coming to Gloucester on June 8 on the lawn at the intersection of Main Street and Walter Reed Way. The free concert, presented by the Cook Foundation, will be given at 8 p.m. by the Virginia Symphony...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Gloucester County, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Virginia Beach police charge man with stealing boat
Daily PressVirginia Beach police arrested a man who used a vehicle and a boat to get away from police. Michael Shannon Bowyer, 38, was charged with grand larceny of a boat, grand larceny of a motor vehicle, petit larceny and trespassing, according to a news...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Robin Williams, Theft, Lifestyle and Leisure, Transportation Accidents
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Pro-choice groups protest Jackson fundraiser
RICHMOND – Planned Parenthood activists protested outside a fundraiser for GOP nominee for lieutenant governor E.W. Jackson Thursday to highlight what they said were a series of divisive comments he has made over the years. Jackson, a Chesapeake-...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Planned Parenthood, Timothy M. Kaine, Executive Branch, Parties and Movements
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Democrats slam GOP ticket on anti-homosexual rhetoric
Democratic state lawmakers asserted Tuesday that the anti-homosexual views of Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli and his running mate E.W. Jackson will hamper the commonwealth's ability to attract businesses to the state. Democrats have...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Elections, Career and Workplace, Business
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Men arrested in connection to Virginia Beach homicide
Daily PressVirginia Beach police have charged two local men in connection to a May 7 homicide. Jerome Laurence Anderson, 35, of the 400 block of Peregrine Street, and Layne Christian Harmon, 21, of the 2200 block of Russet Leaf Lane, both of Virginia Beach, were...Tags: Murder, Shootings
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Tuesday's college roundup: CNU's Chrismon named South Region Pitcher of Year
Daily PressBaseball: Christopher Newport’s Austin Chrismon (7-4), a Menchville High graduate, was named the d3baseball.com South Region Pitcher of the Year. He posted a 1.74 earned-run average and completed three of his 11 starts, striking out 86 in 78...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Virginia Cavaliers, Wrestling, College Baseball, College Sports
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Monday's local roundup: U.Va. men's tennis advances to third straight NCAA final
Colleges Men’s tennis: Virginia advanced to the NCAA tournament final for the third straight year, beating Georgia 4-1 in a semifinal at Urbana, Ill. The second-seeded Cavaliers (29-0) will play top-seeded UCLA (29-1) in Tuesday’s...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), National Collegiate Athletic Association, Tennis, Virginia Cavaliers, College Sports
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UPDATED: Republican statewide candidates crisscross Virginia
Assignment ManagerFresh off last weekend's Republican convention, the party's statewide ticket is crisscrossing Virginia. Gubernatorial candidate and current Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli led the candidates at a stop at the Roanoke Regional Airport Monday morning. ...Tags: Lawyers, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Executive Branch, Planned Parenthood, Crime, Law and Justice
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Review: Last Bison's chamber-folk sound showed growth at the Norfolk Botanical Garden
The Last Bison's chamber-folk style is built on homespun, organic elements: The plink of a banjo, the thud of a single drum, soaring harmonies from violin and cello. So, in some ways, the Norfolk Botanical Garden was a perfect setting for the Chesapeake...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Virginia Arts Festival, Entertainment Events
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Fairfax on a roll in straw polls
Justin Fairfax, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for attorney general, won his third straw poll in less than a week Wednesday. The straw poll was taken at a candidates forum featuring Fairfax and his opponent - state Sen. Mark Herring of Loudoun...Tags: Lawyers, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
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The Last Bison, acoustic rock act from Chesapeake, thunders home after roaming the continent
The Last Bison, an all-acoustic folk-rock band from Chesapeake, recently returned from a two-month national tour that found the young band singing and strumming for big crowds in Chicago, Seattle and Washington, D.C. On its first major headlining tour,...
Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Concerts, Arts and Culture, Hampton Roads, Hudson River
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