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York man charged with felony assault
YORK — A 20-year-old York man is facing a felony assault charge after an incident earlier this month left another man with a serious injury. Brandon R. Bartlett, of Yorktown, has been charged with aggravated malicious wounding in connection with...Tags: Trials, Prosecution
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Some Hampton Roads customers' power to be restored, sunny days ahead
More than 12,000 Hampton Roads residents were without power about a day after a line of strong thunderstorms passed through the area, and some may not have it restored until Sunday. However, while workers are still cleaning up from Thursday's storm,...
Tags: Weather, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), James City County, Toano, Weather Reports
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Wild onions: Eliminate these pests so they don't compete with your good plants
QUESTION: I have these onion-looking plants growing. They don't smell like onions and they aren't bulbs I planted. What can they be and what should I do about them? Peggy in Falls Church, Va. ANSWER: They could be a leek, but probably an onion. In any...
Tags: Onions, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia)
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Wine at Mariners', art in Virginia Beach, hip-hop in Portsmouth: Fun Things to Do
Here are some of your best entertainment options for the weekend of June 14. Find all the details at www.hrticket.com. DRINKIN' WINE. Great grapes will be the attraction at the Bronze Door Wine Classic on Saturday at the Mariners' Museum in Newport...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Wines, Mariners' Museum
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York River Academy graduation postponed
YORK — The graduation ceremony for York River Academy scheduled for Thursday night has been postponed due to the threat of severe weather. Katherine Goff, coordinator of community and public relations for the York County School Division, sent out a...Tags: Charter Schools, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Editorials: Flag Day, solar-powered wheelchairs
She's grand, all right Today, June 14, is Flag Day, which isn't so much a holiday as it is an observance. We don't close banks or municipal offices for Flag Day, and if kids are out of school it's only because the school year has ended. But in honor of...Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Craigslist, Inc., Buckroe, Cerebral Palsy
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Storm-related closings, cancellations
Here are closures and cancellations caused by the impending storm: Newport News The Newport News Police Department’s North Precinct Town Hall Meeting scheduled for this evening has been cancelled. James City James City County offices closed...
Tags: James River, Arts and Culture, Culture, Music, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Poquoson youth, retiring teacher, lazy voters: This week's 'Roses and thorns'
Each week the Daily Press Editorial Board offers a list of those persons or institutions deserving of "roses" and those deserving of "thorns." This week's roses go to the following: •Connor Boyd, 11, of Poquoson, who averted a crash by immediately...Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Buckroe, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Fort Monroe, Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia)
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FACTBOX-U.S. coal-fired power plants scheduled to shut
ReutersJun 13 (Reuters) - U.S. power companies have shut or converted over 15,000 megawatts (MW) of coal-fired power plants since 2009 and have plans to shut or convert another 35,000 MW over the 10 years or so. Cheap natural gas prices and strict...Tags: Barack Obama, Nisource Incorporated, FirstEnergy Corp., Mining, Edgewater
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LOCAL UPDATE: Results compiled Wednesday (tennis, golf)
Daily PressTennis JACK BUTLER CLASSIC Results from the weekend clay-court tournament at Hampton Tennis Center. Rated divisions are based on National Tennis Rating Program's 7-point scale: Men's 4.5 singles Quarterfinals: David Loope d. Jimmy Hardee 7-6 (7-3), 7-5;...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Physical Conditions
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York planners to vote on land use plan
YORK — After a year of reviewing the Comprehensive Plan, the York County Planning Commission is scheduled to vote on the updated land use plan on Wednesday. Prior to voting on the plan, the commission will evaluate a proposed change in the plan...Tags: Voting, Politics, Land Resources, Elections, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Pick a date to give blood to Red Cross -- and share your story this summer/free food attached
The American Red Cross runs daily blood collection drives in order to maintain its inventory. It has a particularly difficult time in the summer and platelet donations are needed too. Platelets are the clotting factor in your blood and only have a...
Tags: Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Health and Safety at School, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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