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Economy · James City CountyPORTSMOUTH — Mayor Shannon Glover says Portsmouth’s future is strong, particularly when it comes to the city’s role and advantages in the expanding maritime industry and “blue economy.” Glover pointed out a number of investments, accomplishments and goals for the city of Portsmouth to more than 650 people at Rivers Casino Portsmouth, a record number of attendees for the annual event. “In the coming year, the City Council wants to focus on increa…See the Story
Mayor touts Portsmouth’s potential as epicenter of ‘blue economy’ in State of the City address
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James City County · James City CountyNORFOLK — A massive redevelopment plan for the ailing MacArthur Center shopping mall in downtown Norfolk still needs both a developer and a financial plan, city economic development officials say. Norfolk Mayor Kenny Alexander unveiled an idea for a redevelopment project at the mall site during his annual State of the City address last month. . The proposal includes a 400-room military-themed hotel, 518,000 square feet of high-rise apartment spa…See the Story
Massive redevelopment plan for Norfolk’s MacArthur Center still needs developer, financing
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James City County · James City CountyMarty Miller has spent nearly 50 years as a student-athlete, coach, athletic director and advisor at Norfolk State. Now, he's written a self-published book about his experience to inspire others and benefit NSU.See the Story
Rubama: Norfolk State legend Marty Miller has a remarkable life story to tell. ‘I just can’t believe it sometimes.’
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James City County · James City CountyThere are two distinct camps in the Williamsburg area running community. One camp is for the standard road racers competing in the Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix, who prefer asphalt road courses, often flat and fast (like the recent Run the DOG Street 5K, the Queens Lake 5K and the Virginia Fire Chiefs 5K), or stray slightly to a well-maintained crushed stone path like the Greensprings Trail (used for the March Jamestown High School Swamp Run …See the Story
CRR runners excel at Arbor Day 15K trail race
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James City County · James City CountyClean water is vital for life, for living things to survive. We need it for drinking, cooking, cleaning and bathing. The food, healthcare and emergency sectors can’t go without it. Water is needed for growing crops, generating power and manufacturing goods. And when the dog is dirty, we need it for that, too (though some pets may prefer to take a pass). Seems like clean water is always there when we need it. But we’re fortunate to have it — espe…See the Story
Raise a glass of H20 during Drinking Water Week
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James City County · James City CountyA creative arts gathering featuring local artists will be held next week to encourage peace throughout the community. Blessed are the Peacemakers, hosted by Williamsburg Christian Church, is scheduled from 6-9 p.m. on May 10 “to witness the images and tales that illustrate how we are grappling with making peace in our lives,” said Jessie Reid, a member of WCC and organizer of the event. The annual creative gathering held by the church has addres…See the Story
Community invited to upcoming creative gathering that encourages peace
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