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Gloucester fires causes `suspicious' and under investigation
Who's on Team Gloucester?Fires that erupted around Gloucester over the weekend charred more than 1,500 acres and damaged homes, outbuildings, hunting lodges, boats, vehicles and other property. At the height of Saturday's conflagration between Starvation and Island roads in the...Tags: Mathews (Mathews, Virginia), King and Queen County, Homes, Gloucester County, West Point
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New Dodge Chargers for Gloucester Sheriff's Office on hold
Who's on Team Gloucester?Bidding on 10 Dodge Chargers that Gloucester Sheriff Steve Gentry wants to put on the road closed on Jan. 18. But the county hasn't awarded a bid. Bll Lindsey, Gloucester's purchasing manager, said he's not sure the county will award......Tags: Crossroads, Greenbrier, Chesterfield County, San Diego Chargers
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Gloucester checks in with 6 percent growth last decade
Who's on Team Gloucester?Gloucester gained 2,078 residents over the last decade, according to the 2010 census results. The county's population is set at 36,858, up from 34,780 in 2000, according to census results posted on the Virginia Public Access Project. The 6 percent......Tags: 2010 Census, James City County, Mathews County
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VDOT mowing
Who's on Team Gloucester?The Virginia Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin mowing the very grassy medians and shoulders along Route 17 sometime after Aug. 31. Who knows what the mowing crews will come across. Our fear is that a car ran off......Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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It's a gang thing
Who's on Team Gloucester?Say the word 'gang' to someone around here and they probably don't immediately think, 'Gloucester.' Whether they would see a correlation between the two after Thursday night's gang awareness meeting is open for debate. The Gloucester Task Force on...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Juvenile Delinquency, Crimes, Methamphetamine (drug), Gang Activity
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Virginia Arts Festival economic impact survey brings positive results
The Virginia Arts Festival got welcoming news from a recent economic impact study it commissioned. The festival hired a Philadelphia firm, Tourism Economics, to look at 2012 attendance figures and the economic impact locals and out-of-town visitors...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Arts and Culture, Artists, Entertainment Events, Travel
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THE GRANGE FAMILY - BY DAVE HAY
In recent years Grangers from the adjoining counties of Cambria and Somerset have been joining forces annually in hosting a special event to strengthen neighborly relations. When Somerset and several neighboring counties worked closely with Cambria...
Tags: Centre County, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Peninsula Glass Guild shines again in juried exhibit
When the fledgling artists of the Peninsula Glass Guild staged their first juried show 23 years ago, it was hard to feel encouraged about their future.
It took a few years — plus the seminal interest of pioneering studio glass artist Kent Ipsen...Tags: Hampton Roads, North Carolina, Arts and Culture, Virginia Commonwealth University, Culture
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First case of Chronic Wasting Disease (#CWD ) confirmed in #Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley WildThe Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture today confirmed the first positive case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in the state on a deer farm in Adams County. The disease is fatal in deer, elk and moose, but there is no evidence that CWD can be... -
In the wake of CT shootings, Gov. Corbett urges caution on new gun-control measures.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGov. Tom Corbett on Tuesday urged against a rush to pass new gun-control laws in the wake of last week’s deadly Connecticut school shootings and said the key to protecting public safety lies in the enforcement of existing laws. In...... -
Habitat work underway on Pa. State Game Lands
Lehigh Valley WildJerry Feaser of the Pennsylvanai Game Commission reports the following: As Pennsylvania hunters and trappers begin purchasing their 2011-12 licenses (as of Monday, June 11), Pennsylvania Game Commission teams of land managers, foresters and Food and Cover... -
Santorum Picks Up Endorsement of Some of PA State Senate GOP.
Pennsylvania Ave.Presidential hopeful Rick Santorum may not live in Pennsylvania any more, but he still has friends here. Calling him the right man for the right time, 15 members of the 30-member Republican caucus in the state Senate have come out......
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