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Living Here: Nearby attractions
Many destinations are within easy driving distance of Hampton Roads. Pack a cooler, fill up the tank and hit the road. 1. Appomattox Court House, Appomattox The buildings and fields where Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate army are still a...Tags: Museums, Human Interest, Slavery, Woodrow Wilson, Great Dismal Swamp
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Living Here: Famous people, places and things
Hampton Roads is known around the world for its people — as being from here, as a come-here, or for just passing through — as well as places and things. It's known for its Bacon (as in Nathaniel), its ham (as in Smithfield), its presidents...Tags: NASCAR, Old Dominion University, New York Mets, High Schools, Politics
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Living Here: Gloucester
Gloucester is the gateway to the Middle Peninsula that has seen an influx of residents due to its affordable housing, low crime and high quality of life. The county is steeped in history. At the time of the arrival of English settlers on Virginia...
Tags: Thomas Jefferson, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Gloucester Point, Yellow Fever
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Album review: Neil Young and Crazy Horse, 'Americana'
3.5 stars (out of 4) String together songs such as “Cortez the Killer,” “Pocahontas,” “Like an Inca,” “Powderfinger,” “Goin’ Home” and others from throughout Neil Young’s career, and...
Tags: Folk (genre), Indigenous People, Neil Young, Politics, Interior Policy
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Raymond G. Baer, 86, of Meyersdale
Raymond G. Baer, 86, of Meyersdale, went to be with the Lord June 19, 2012, at Golden Living Center. Born May 30, 1926, in Meyersdale, the son of the late Alvin C. “Cute” and Hazel H. (Howsare) Baer. Also preceded in death by his wife, Betty;...Tags: Religion and Belief, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Roman Catholicism, U.S. Navy, Christianity
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Footprint of 1608 Jamestown church revealed
Few patches of ground looked less promising when student archaeologists began probing the center of historic James Fort toward the end of their 2010 summer field school. Scoured out by slaves for the construction of a Confederate earthwork, the...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions, CSS Virginia, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Science and Technology
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Jamestown dig unearths lost settlement's secrets
When archaeologist William Kelso began digging at Jamestown in 1994, few historians gave him much chance of finding the long-lost English fort of 1607. Most believed the pioneering outpost had disappeared into the James River by the 1800s. Some noted...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Archaeology
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Disneyland princesses moving into new Fantasy Faire village in 2013
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBreaking a wicked stepmother's curse, Disneyland's fairytale princesses will be whisked away from their crowded one-room temporary home in 2013 and magically transported to a spacious new storybook village more befitting of their royal lineage. Blame...Tags: Louis Armstrong, Disneyland Park, Theme Park Vacations, Glenn Miller, Tangled (movie)
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Leon and Grace: Travelers who enjoy coming back home
DAILY AMERICAN REPORTERTraveling is a way of life for Leon and Grace (Jacobs) Carey of Bando area, as long as they return to their families' roots in Somerset County. In two weeks the Careys will be touring monasteries and Roman ruins in Northern Italy. They will join the Rev....Tags: Fishing, Somerset County (Maryland), Montgomery County (Maryland), Lifestyle and Leisure, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland)
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'Pocahontas' the stripper wanted in man's robbery, death
KIAHHouston Police are searching for Pocahontas, and it's not the one who helped John Smith settle into America. Court documents say Luerissie Ross, a.k.a. "Pocahontas," befriended her victims before she'd set them up to be robbed. Police say she was...Tags: Theft, John Smith
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“Dance Moms: Miami” episode 6 recap: Welcome to the Circus!
Channel Guide MagazineGood Lord, people, if you are not following the individual Dance Moms on Twitter, you totally should. Despite their longwinded brouhahas in the Mom Room, those women can throw down in 140 characters or less. I'm not even sure when they are pretending just... -
Flowering trees announce the arrival of spring season
You know spring has sprung when you see flower buds on early-season trees like eastern redbud, saucer magnolia and dogwood.
With the Easter season around the corner, April 8 this year, spring is waking up earlier than usual. It's like Mother Nature...Tags: Easter, York County (Pennsylvania), Virginia Living Museum, James City County, Smithfield
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