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Supervisors meet tonight; school funding on agenda
Who's on Team Gloucester?The Gloucester Board of Supervisors is scheduled to discuss tonight changing the method of funding for schools, despite a standing request from the Gloucester School Board to hold off on making any decisions until after a joint meeting of the......Tags: West Point, Health, Real Estate, Hospitals and Clinics
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Teresa Altemus involved with Peninsula Tea Party event
Who's on Team Gloucester?Former four-term Gloucester Supervisor Teresa Altemus appears to still be active in local political circles. Altemus, who was defeated by Carter Borden last November by an 82-18 margin, is on the "co-host committee" of a York County shindig slash... -
Gloucester Point committee looking for members
Who's on Team Gloucester?Gloucester County is recruiting members for a 10-person committee to work on developing the "urban development area" of Gloucester Point. In the big picture, this urban development area will incorporate the principles of new urbanism and traditional...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Local Government, Politics, Gloucester Point, Gloucester County
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Elderly Gloucester resident's yard gnome heisted
Who's on Team Gloucester?This week's crime report is the usual mix of driving while intoxicated -- including one 18-year-old lad who also got popped for underage drinking -- and thefts and larcenies with other miscellaneous crimes thrown in. Perhaps one grand larceny stands......Tags: Crimes, Criminals, Kidnapping, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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Art gallery on Main Street schedules grand opening
Who's on Team Gloucester?A new art gallery on Main Street is scheduled to have a grand opening one week from today. The reception for Gloucester Arts On Main will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., featuring music and refreshments while "giving......Tags: Vehicles, Arts and Culture, Arts, Ford
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Judge metes out 38-year prison term in country store robbery
Who's on Team Gloucester?A Newport News man was sentenced to 38 years in prison last week for the armed robbery of Rick's Country Store and other breaking and entering charges. Anthony Goins and another man robbed the rural store at the intersection of......Tags: Punishment, Crimes, Firearms, Defense, Crime, Law and Justice
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Your vote could mean $5,000 for Gloucester parks
Who's on Team Gloucester?Cox, your local cable television provider, is sponsoring a contest called "Cox Conserves" in which it is donating $5,000 to a local non-profit organization. In Hampton Roads, five local "Cox Conserves Heroes" are eligible for the top prize, with the......Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service
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Tornadoes hit Va. area
Maryland WeatherFrank is still on vacation, but here's some information about a significant weather event just to the south of us. Two months after the area was the epicenter of an earthquake, tornadoes struck New Kent County, Virginia, on Thursday. About......Tags: Weather, Disasters, New Kent (Quinton, Virginia), Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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Bids come in on Gloucester communications center
Who's on Team Gloucester?Eleven companies submitted bids that were opened Monday on the Gloucester E-911/Emergency Communications Center that is to be built into the hill above the Gloucester County Sheriff's Office. All 11 companies submitted proposals on the base bid and two...Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Companies and Corporations, Emergency Planning, Disasters and Accidents, Economy, Business and Finance
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Perks of the gig
Who's on Team Gloucester?Supervisor Teresa Altemus scored big-time from Canon in May when it was announced that Industrial Resource Technology would be expanding at its Gloucester campus. According to Altemus' statement of economic interest on file with the county, she received a...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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McCain clips Obama on faith in country
The Swampby Jill Zuckman SPRINGFIELD, Virginia - With just three days left to press his case, Sen. John McCain Saturday delivered an unabashed pitch contrasting his patriotism to Sen. Barack Obama's, sparking a nasty clash. "We learn more and more about......Tags: Bill Richardson, Local Elections, New Hampshire, Lyndon B. Johnson, Fairfax County
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Gloucester's economy
Who's on Team Gloucester?We all know the national economy is in the tank. But what about Gloucester County's economy?Well, it's better than most if you look at unemployment rates. Gloucester's was a mere 3.2 percent in September, the most recent information available, according...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Business, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Economy, Business and Finance
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