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Is public transportation in the mix?
Public transportation services are important in many ways. They provide mobility, can shape land use and development patterns, generate jobs and enable economic growth, and support public policies regarding energy use, air quality and carbon emissions....Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Productivity, Automotive Equipment, Transportation, Travel
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Two hospitalized after Norfolk bus accident
Daily PressA man and woman were taken to the hospital after they were hit by a Hampton Roads Transit bus in Norfolk just after 5 p.m. The accident happened in the 300 block of West Little Creek Road near Newport Avenue, said Norfolk police spokesman Chris Amos.... -
With apartments gone, historians wonder what is below Harbor Square
HAMPTON — The derelict buildings, playing children and crime associated with the property's seedy visitors are long gone from the former Harbor Square site downtown. But as the city plans to redevelop the 17.7-acre tract — and contractors...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Yorktown (York, Virginia), Chicago Housing Authority, Wars and Interventions, Colonial Williamsburg
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Unraveling the mysteries of public art
As you art connoisseurs know, Newport News has been the beneficiary of several major pieces of public art recently. Thanks to them, we public persons can enjoy seeing something along the side of our roads with extremely high aesthetic value, especially as...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Sculpture, Statue of Liberty, Dale Earnhardt, Sr., Arts
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Several Peninsula-area Boston Marathon participants reported safe; security vigilant in Hampton Roads
It was Williamsburg resident Matt Boothe’s first marathon. He never got to finish. Boothe and running companion Lynn Howard of York County were participating in Monday’s Boston Marathon when the explosions that killed two and injured more...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Running, Cell Phones, Hampton Roads, Boston Marathon
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HRT collects eight tons of food during holiday campaign
Hampton Roads Transit collected nearly 17,000 pounds of food during its “Holiday Express” campaign that ended late last week. Most of the eight tons of non-perishable food items collected during the drive came from the Peninsula where...
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HRT conducting holiday food drive
Hampton Roads Transit is asking for help in raising donations for food banks in south Hampton Roads and on the Peninsula. HRT recently kicked off its first annual "Holiday Express" food drive and is requesting non-perishable food items. Drop-offs may be...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Holidays
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HRT supporting Newport News Hollydazzle event with shuttle service
Hampton Roads Transit will provide shuttle buses to help get attendees into and out of Friday night's Hollydazzle event at City Center in Newport News. The event - that includes family-oriented activities, lighting of a Christmas tree and a fireworks...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Scoreboard -- Nov. 24, 2012
|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Soccer -- Premiere League, Liverpool at Swansea, 7:15 a.m. (ESPN2). National Football League -- Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears, noon (FOX); Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs, noon (CBS); San Francisco 49ers at New...Tags: Spencer Johnson, Paul Lawrie, Antoine Bethea, Kyle DeVan, Henrik Stenson
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Weekend detours and WATA bus line changes due to North Warwick Boulevard work
NEWPORT NEWS -- Railroad crossing replacement work this weekend on Warwick Boulevard will result in traffic detours and a modified schedule for Williamsburg Area Transit's gray bus line. Both lanes of Warwick Boulevard, at the intersection of O’...
Tags: Transportation, Travel
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Light Rail antics: beat down courtesy of pro wrestler Shawn Daivari and samurai vigilante - Oh my!
What would you do if suddenly accosted on a light rail train by an abusive rider? Well, its not unreasonable to wish some sort of super hero to the rescue might be just the thing. How about vigilantes in the form of a pro wrestler or amateur samurai?...
Tags: YouTube, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Wrestling
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Croatian Band Brings Balkan Tradition To Cambria City
Our Town EditorA Balkan tradition will continue when an internationally acclaimed tamburitza band performs at the Croatian Hall in Cambria City. The all-female band Geravuse, which means "dark-haired ladies," will take to the stage along with Zeljko Loncaric and...Tags: Croatia
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