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Local professor Shonda Buchanan publishes poems of love, loss and strength
I love to pick up a book of poetry and flip through the pages to find every word speaks to me. “Who’s Afraid of Black Indians,” by Shonda Buchanan offers exactly that for poetry lovers. According to the bio on her website, “...
Tags: Literature, Book, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Arts and Culture, Poetry
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Fitness Fridays: Look for this gathering of Zumbies at a beach near you!
So this is really cheating. I freely admit that with the current temperatures my workouts have taken on a distinctly leisurely flavor. But, instead of chronicling my failures, I thought I'd share the news about what promises to be a really high energy...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hampton Roads, Nigel Lythgoe
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Living Here: Beaches
Thanks to the ocean, the Chesapeake Bay and multiple rivers, beaches are plentiful in Hampton Roads. So, weather permitting, break out your blanket and sunscreen and head for a beach near you. Gloucester Gloucester Point Beach Park. 1255 Greate Road,...Tags: Oceans, Atlantic Ocean, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), James River
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Living Here: Hampton
Hampton's mix of history, entertainment and shopping make it an eclectic place to live, work and play. Hampton's largest shopping area, Coliseum Central Business Improvement District, includes the Hampton Coliseum, Peninsula Town Center and the Power...Tags: Science and Technology, Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia), Virginia Air and Space Center, Peninsula Town Center, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Saturday's 6/2 local calendar (updated late Friday PM with many weather-related adjustments)
COLLEGES Baseball NCAA regional (at Davenport Field in Charlottesville): Army at Virginia (resumption of game tied at 0 in bottom of first), 1 Appalachian State vs. Oklahoma, 6 HIGH SCHOOLS Baseball Eastern Region final (at ODU’s Bud Metheny...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Minor League Baseball
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Sunday's 6/3 local calendar (updated Sunday AM)
COLLEGES Baseball NCAA regional (at Davenport Field in Charlottesville): Oklahoma vs. Army, 11 a.m. Virginia vs. Appalachian State, 3 Oklahoma-Army winner vs. Virginia-Appalachian State, 7 HORSE RACING Colonial Downs thoroughbred racing, 12:55 SOCCER...Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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Buckroe Beach Reggae Fest returns Saturday with Nature's Child, Bambu Station
By all accounts last year's debut Buckroe Beach Reggae Fest was a big success. Bands including Session Rockers and United Souls moved and grooved an audience estimated at 5,000. Good vibes and a family atmosphere prevailed. This weekend, organizers are...
Tags: Entertainment, Concerts, Music, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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Five ways to spend spring break in Hampton Roads
So Disney World was outside of the family budget this year. But spring break doesn't have to be a somber, stay-at-home pity party. Here are a five ways to spend your time off in Tidewater — including a few suggestions for those of us whose...
Tags: Virginia Living Museum, Amusement and Theme Parks, Arts and Culture, Colonial Williamsburg, AMC (tv network)
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A rundown of Hampton campaign finances
As the full flare of Hampton’s political season begins to shine this spring, I thought it might be a good time to look at some of the money being passed around to help the candidates running in the City Council and mayoral elections. Among the...Tags: Elections, Politics, Charity, Local Elections, Local Government
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Free Music Friday! Groove with reggae man EVER-G's "Bonafide Lover"
Last night at Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News, local reggae singer EVER-G entertained a crowd gathered at a monthly event called "Art After 5." Pfac supporters nibbled on jerk chicken, sipped on a cold beverage and listened to the Hampton-...
Tags: Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Entertainment, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Music, Arts and Culture
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City of Hampton will take over management of Fort Monroe fishing pier
Daily PressNews release from the City of Hampton: The Fort Monroe Authority and the City of Hampton are pleased to announce a joint agreement to open the Engineers Fishing Pier at Fort Monroe on December 9. In the agreement, the City of Hampton will assume the day-...Tags: Dog (animal), U.S. Army, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, G. Glenn Oder
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2011 was a year of exciting home projects; 2012 promises lots in home and garden
Even though 2011 was a down year for the housing market, it was an up year for housing events in Hampton Roads.
February through November, southeastern Virginia was the scene of three nationally recognized homes, as well as the Peninsula's own Parade...Tags: Elections, Politics, Museums, Mathews County, Virginia Living Museum
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