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Romero is making the most of his opportunity at Virginia
NEWPORT NEWS — Running through practice drills last spring at Virginia, the challenge of having to learn a new position in unfamiliar territory made Daquan Romero's head swim. Not having a single clue what anybody was talking about also didn't...
Tags: Football, Sports, College Sports, Mike London
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Exhibit showcases artists who teach
In a world where slick bumper sticker maxims are often mistaken for profound thinking, it can be hard to get past the time-worn cliche about teachers. Playwright George Bernard Shaw said it first. But satirist H.L. Mencken said it better. And since...
Tags: Arts, Colleges and Universities, Chrysler Group LLC, College of William and Mary, Education
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Teel Time: Khalek Shepherd, Greyson Lambert produce highlights of Virginia's spring practice at CNU
The schedule was hardly ideal. Ride two-plus hours on a bus, the final 45 minutes through thick, Friday-afternoon traffic. Stroll off the bus, strap on pads and conduct a public spring practice at an unfamiliar venue. But Virginia’s football team...Tags: David Watford, Teaching and Learning, College Sports, College of William and Mary, Hampton Roads
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Award-winning poet Nikki Giovanni will give free talk in Hampton next fall
Award-winning poet and Virginia Tech professor Nikki Giovanni will give a free talk at Hampton's Thomas Nelson Community College Oct. 4 as part of a series organized by Virginia Peninsula Literary Consortium. Giovanni has been called the "Princess of...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Civil Rights, Langston Hughes, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Colleges and Universities
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Look for Thomas Gounley in the Boston Marathon — he'll be the one juggling
Let's see, how to describe Thomas Gounley? Who, as a kid, taught himself to ride a unicycle for no apparent reason. Who, on a whim, decided to bike 1,350 miles from St. Louis to Yorktown. And who, in his latest bit of inspired madness, will run the Boston...Tags: Charles Manson, Running, Men's Health, Garmin Ltd., Sentara
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Newport News shop American Oldies finds new life as vinyl records jump in popularity
NEWPORT NEWS — As those dusty, 33-rpm vinyl albums have rotated back into fashion, a shop tucked in corner of a Denbigh shopping center has emerged as an unlikely hotbed of musical cool. American Oldies, a record store with roots in the 1970s,...
Tags: Domestic Travel, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Jimi Hendrix, Denbigh, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Five years later, memories of the Virginia Tech shooting remain close to the surface
It's not just the date. That's too limiting. For Dave McCain of Hampton, it's the whole month. His daughter, Lauren McCain, was one of the 32 students and faculty members killed five years ago today in the shooting rampage at Virginia Tech. "April is a...
Tags: Students, Shootings, Teaching and Learning, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)
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Welcome to Sonny Dearth's relocated blog ...
Welcome to my newly relocated blog! dailypress.com/sports/dearth-blog Local sports are the primary focus, though national and international sports and news also are mentioned. Tennis, of course, is prominently mentioned. For those who don't know me...Tags: Basketball, Illinois, Social Media, College Sports, College Basketball
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Redefining rich leads former Virginia Tech, Phoebus star Adibi to police career in Hampton
Nathaniel Adibi has redefined rich. Acquiring turbo-powered cars, a palatial home and troughs full of cash no longer inspires him.
"My definition of rich now," he says, "is being a good father, once I become one, a good husband, a good son. Being...Tags: Football, Pittsburgh Steelers, Seattle Seahawks, College Sports, Sports
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UPDATE: HU's Bill Thomas drops bid for Hampton School Board
UPDATE: Hampton University's vice president for governmental relations, Bill Thomas, has decided not to run for Hampton's School Board, he said Tuesday.
Tuesday at 7 p.m. is the filing deadline for candidates. Thomas said he gathered the signatures...Tags: Charter Schools, Colleges and Universities, Public Schools, Politics, Schools
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Willie Nelson to play Ferguson Center May 18, tickets on sale March 2
Country music legend Willie Nelson will bring his honeyed voice and battered guitar to Newport News in May, promoters announced Friday.
Nelson will play the Ferguson Center for the Arts in Newport News on May 18. Tickets -- which range in price from...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Arts, Ferguson Center for the Arts, Country and Western (genre), Norah Jones
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