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Funds and classes can help you become backyard beekeeper
Have you ever thought about becoming a beekeeper? There's good reason to seriously consider this backyard pastime. Bees pollinate our food crops, make honey for us and generally benefit the balance of nature, according to Pete Ostrowski, president...
Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, York County (Virginia), Agriculture
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History of the Daily Press
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The Daily Press, LLC. is a diversified media company engaged in gathering, packaging and distributing news, information and advertising through multiple media channels. Headquartered in Newport News,...Tags: Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Radio, Television Industry, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Mathews (Mathews, Virginia)
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Mary Bunting was groomed to be Hampton's city manager
HAMPTON — Gusts from the most massive hurricane to hit the East Coast in more than a decade rattle the windows in City Hall as City Manager Mary Bunting walks into her office after another tour of the city to inspect storm damage. By dusk, Bunting...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Johns Hopkins University, Ocean View, Hampton Roads, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Almost one in 3 Virginians can't understand basic health information
psalasky@dailypress.com | 757-247-4784 Low health literacy is costing the health care system more than $300 billion annually, according to the American Medical Association. When almost one third of patients can't understand basic health information, can'...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Ear Infection, U.S. Department of Education, American Medical Association, General Practitioners
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Free workshops help you garden with better success
The secret to success with a happy, healthy yard is knowing what to do and what not to do. The methods you use should be based on scientific research, not marketing campaigns that push products. Virginia Cooperative Extension workshops offer some of the...
Tags: Science, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Arable Farming, Hampton Roads
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Anthem drops NN, others from Medicare plan
Almost 30,000 seniors in 42 localities in Virginia will lose access to an Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO plan at the end of the year. Nine thousand are from Hampton Roads, including more than 1,200 residents of Newport News and Poquoson, according to...
Tags: Insurance, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Medicare, Heart Problems, Physical Conditions
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Growing number of seniors are living alone
Every weekday morning, between 7:30 and 8 a.m., regular as clockwork, the phone rings in the home of Newport News resident John Babbs. Each day, when the 95-year-old picks up, he's greeted by a cheery voice checking on his well-being. Most often they're...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Nursing, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Denbigh, Physical Conditions
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Tennis: Williamsburg's Schweitzer reaches state 45 clay final at Hilton
Peter Schweitzer of Williamsburg joined top-seeded Leonard Booker of Northern Virginia in Sunday's 9 a.m. title match of the Virginia State Men’s 45 Clay Court Championships at Hilton Tennis Club in Newport News. Schweitzer, a left-hander and...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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Scores drop on SOL math tests across the region, state
As expected, the number of students passing Standards of Learning math exams plummeted this year, according to results released by the state Tuesday. State and local officials predicted the plunge as students took more difficult SOL math exams this...Tags: Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Standards of Learning, Students, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Mathematics
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Local budgets driven by rising costs, lagging revenues
After dealing with spending cuts, rising costs and tax increases, local governments are moving into the start of another fiscal year as the economy continues to recover at a sluggish pace and real estate assessments decline. City and county budgets for...Tags: Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Economy, Business and Finance, Teachers, Mathews County
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Hampton Roads reacts to Supreme Court's decision to uphold health-care law
Here are local reactions to today's U.S. Supreme Court5-4 ruling upholding President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act. Congressman Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland, said he "will continue to support limiting the federal government's reach." "As this law...
Tags: Lawyers, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Economy, Business and Finance, Mark R. Warner, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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Living Here: Performing arts
Dance American Youth Ballet Company. The performing arm of the Eastern Virginia School for the Performing Arts. Village Shops, 1915 Pocahontas Trail, James City County. 757-229-8535. http://www.capafund.org and http://www.evspa.org. Hampton Roads...Tags: Hampton Coliseum, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Music Theater, Broadway Theater, Education
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