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LEAD Peninsula Visits Newport News Shipyard And NASA Langley

Participants in LEAD Peninsula recently toured Newport News Shipbuilding and NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton as part of their Technology and Manufacturing Day activities. LEAD (Learn, Explore, Absorb, and Disseminate) Peninsula is a community and civic immersion program offered...

Health Care

Williamsburg Health Foundation Announces Promotions And New Staff Members

WILLIAMSBURG—The Williamsburg Health Foundation (WHF) recently announced community partnerships, an extended strategic plan, staff promotions, and new staff members. “It is a pleasure to celebrate the promotion of two long-time staff and welcome three new employees,” said Deanne Van Hersh,...

The Arts

York County Farmer’s Market Offering Fun In The Sun Activities July 15

YORK- Put on your swimsuits and flip-flops, slather on some sunscreen, and head to Riverwalk Landing from 8am to noon on Saturday, July 15, for some Fun in the Sun. This special Yorktown Market Days event offers a variety...

Banking & Finance

Peninsula High School Students Honored As Bank of America Student Leaders

Since 2006, the Student Leaders program has played a vital role in Bank of America’s ongoing commitment to youth employment and economic mobility in Hampton Roads. The national program recognizes 300 community-focused juniors and seniors every year. Students participate in...

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Environmental Aspects Of HRBT Expansion Project Offer Learning Opportunities

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HAMPTON – When Ryan Banas was earning his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at Case Western Reserve University, the required curriculum didn’t include history,...

Meet Eve Otmar, Colonial Williamsburg Master Gardener

Women In Trades

WILLIAMSBURG-Eve Otmar, Colonial Williamsburg Master Gardener, has been tinkering in the dirt since she was a child. “I’ve been gardening my whole life,” she said....

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