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Day Trips from the Lehigh Valley
DAY TRIPPIN' •Eagles/Carolina pre-season game, Aug. 15. $80. Whitehall-Coplay PTO, Rhonda, 610-266-1995. •"Noah," lunch at Shady Maple, July 24. $88. Landis Valley Village, Wilbur Chocolate, Sturgis Pretzels, lunch, Aug. 20. $74. "Motown,"...Tags: New York Yankees, Alburtis, Music, Music Theater, Los Angeles Dodgers
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With apartments gone, historians wonder what is below Harbor Square
HAMPTON — The derelict buildings, playing children and crime associated with the property's seedy visitors are long gone from the former Harbor Square site downtown. But as the city plans to redevelop the 17.7-acre tract — and contractors...
Tags: Hampton Roads Transit, Interior Policy, Hampton University, Chicago Housing Authority, Politics
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Best Travel Deals
$355 FINGER LAKES WINE FESTIVAL July 13-14, See the largest showcase of New York State wines with 80 wineries paired with regional artisans, music, culinary classes and breweries all in one beautiful location. Tour the Corning Glass Center and enjoy a...Tags: Norwegian Cruise Line, Ronald Reagan, Hotels and Accommodations, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Chef Patrick Evans-Hylton dishes up Virginia in his newest cookbook
For three years, chef Patrick Evans-Hylton criss-crossed the state to find out what Virginians once ate and what is on their plates today. His research and witticisms are collected in his latest cookbook, "Dishing Up Virginia." Subtitled "145 Recipes...
Tags: Seafood, Shrimp, Shallots, Parsley, Butter
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A cradle of slavery on the York
When the director of the Middle Passage port markers project arrives in Yorktown to give a talk about slavery Friday night, she'll find herself in the perfect place. Though Old Point Comfort and Jamestown can lay claim to the first Africans in English...
Tags: York County (Virginia), Hampton Roads, Slavery, Social Issues, Yorktown (York, Virginia)
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Jon Meacham, Poetry, and Libraries!
Jon Meacham, Pulizter Prize winner and best-selling author of "Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power," will speak about Jefferson tomorrow at Colonial Williamsburg. I'll be there, my pencil and wits (hopefully) sharpened, to bring you the scoop! For more...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Poetry, Libraries, Arts and Culture
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Historic Ware Church is a colonial gem
When the well-to-do congregation of Ware Parish began planning a new and much bigger church during the early 1700s, they did so with no small ambition. What the vestry designed - with the help of a now unknown builder - was destined to become one...
Tags: Christianity, Design and Engineering, Arts and Culture, Architecture, Religion and Belief
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Abingdon's faithful return church to its colonial state
When the pious parishioners of Abingdon Church arrived for Sunday services in the mid-1700s, they stepped into one of the most breathtaking architectural spaces in Virginia. Erected nearly a century earlier, the house of worship had risen from the...
Tags: Lancaster County (Virginia), Christianity, Renovation, Design and Engineering, Arts and Culture
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A lost Spanish mission on the York River
When the first English settlers sailed into Hampton Roads in 1607, they were latecomers to Virginia. Four times during the previous half-century, Spanish explorers probed the James and York rivers - and on Sept. 10, 1570 they planted a Jesuit mission...
Tags: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Mexico City, Hampton Roads, Mexico, Archaeology
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Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society holding benefit estate sale
The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society will hold an estate sale on Saturday in Middlesex County to benefit the animal shelter. The estate was owned by John "Jack" Phillip Derr Kauffman, who died last year, said a spokeswoman for the organization. The... -
Tidewater Book/Poetry News - Deadlines and Events this week!
There's always a lot going on in Tidewater, whether you're a reader, a writer or poet, or just looking for some literary fun. Check out this week's special events and deadlines! Writers' Events Chesapeake Romance Writers Writers First - 2013 Writer's...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Authors, Norge, Arts and Culture, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Norment a no-show at HRTPO
Since being appointed to the board of the Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization in May 2012, Sen. Tommy Norment, R-James City County, has not made an appearance at a board meeting, despite being a major player on transportation issues in...Tags: Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization, Travel, Elections, Politics, College of William and Mary
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