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Tara Thomas seeks to retain her seat as Gloucester Treasurer
Who's on Team Gloucester?Gloucester County Treasurer Tara Thomas has announced plans to retain her seat in this fall's election. Thomas has held the position for 11 years. Thomas touts service to citizens, including expanding the means for making payments to the county, as among....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Gloucester County, Education, Elections, University of Virginia
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Randall and GT Mobile Media
Who's on Team Gloucester?We've heard enough rumblings about a supposed connection between Jack Randall's law firm and a local zoning issue that we decided to look into the matter. Here's what we found:Randall, who last year prosecuted the petitions to remove four county...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance, Values, Services and Shopping, Ethics
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Obama's Medals of Freedom: 'Change'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated President Barack Obama, attempting to spotlight several "agents of change,'' today announced that he will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country's highest civilian honor, on a cast of living and deceased figures...Tags: Lymphoma, Culture, Upper House, International Military Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Virginia Opera Carousel
After a season of four operas, Virginia Opera is closing out its 2012-2013 performing year with a classic musical, Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Carousel." Tickets are on sale for the production that will be presented May 10-19 at the Harrison Opera House in...
Tags: Culture, Camelot (tv program), Arts and Culture, Virginia Arts Festival, Entertainment
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Opera in Williamsburg returns with 'La Traviata'
Opera in Williamsburg returns next month with a production of Verdi's "La Traviata." The single performance will take place at 8 p.m. April 23 in the Kimball Theatre. The cast features Emily Duncan-Brown as Violetta, Jose Sacin as Germont, and Won Whi...
Tags: Culture, Old Dominion University, Arts and Culture, Auction Service, Teachers
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Art teachers shine in juried exhibit
Hampton painter Christi Harris is nothing if not an artist who knows how to get the most out of unpromising subject matter. Driven by her interest in domestic artifacts and her diabetic family's inexplicable appetite for seductively decorated pastry,...
Tags: Frosting and Icing, Artists, Arts, Fine Artists, Education
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X-Ray art bewilders and beguiles
Thomas B. Kinraide was an electrical engineer first and only secondly an artist. But there's no doubt that the pioneering photographs the Massachusetts inventor made in the 1890s of the high-frequency electrical currents used to generate X-rays have...
Tags: X-rays, Bombings, Arts, Artists, Fine Artists
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Fate leads former Hampton All-American Ronald Curry to 49ers coaching job
The rejections stung, sure. They always do. But Ronald Curry had overcome far more, and a few job interviews that didn't pan out weren't about to discourage him. "Everything happens for a reason," he said Friday afternoon. "That's how I've always...
Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Jim Harbaugh, National Football League, Vernon Davis, Norv Turner
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Not-to-miss symphony, opera and cabaret performances coming up this month
One of the Virginia Symphony's most interesting programs of the season comes up this week in concerts Thursday in Williamsburg and Saturday in Virginia Beach. Associate Conductor Benjamin Rous leads the orchestra in Mendelssohn's incidental music to...
Tags: Culture, Hampton Roads, Christianity, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Symphonia's 2013-14 ticket sales open
The Williamsburg Symphonia has five concerts scheduled for its 2013-2014 season. Subscriptions are now on sale. The orchestra will present five sets of performances on Mondays and Tuesdays in the Kimball Theatre on Merchants Square, and patrons can...
Tags: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Culture, Hampton Roads, Arts, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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Dramatics make College World Series worth watching
Quickness has never been my hallmark. Not athletically — I was two steps slow on the basketball court and couldn't handle an inside fastball. Not personally — I didn't marry until age 51 and clung to dial-up Internet and my flip phone nearly...
Tags: Vanderbilt Commodores, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Football, Sports, Virginia Tech Hokies
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Williamsburg opera company debuts with 'The Elixir of Love'
Naama Zahavi-Ely teaches religious and classical studies at the College of William and Mary, but her passion is opera. This month, she's bringing her dreams to the stage by producing a performance of Donizetti's "The Elixir of Love" at 8 p.m. Friday,...
Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Culture, Opera (genre), Colleges and Universities
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