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Election putting Phoebus at 'center of universe'
247-7874There's something about the Phoebus Coffee House that has attracted the attention of national and international media during the presidential election. For the second time in a month, a major media outlet has expressed interest in broadcasting there. CNN...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Election Day, Satellite and Cable Service, Fort Monroe, Virginia
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Book club targets pre-kindergartners
247-7874— Virginia's first lady will visit Hampton today to promote the Click-or-Call campaign, which offers parental advice on the Web and through a hotline. She is also helping to launch Hampton's new Mayor's Book Club for pre-kindergarten children from...Tags: Society, Books and Magazines, Book, Fires, Family
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Black inventors, pioneers come to life in full-color comic book
247-4537Two teachers have combined their talents to create an educational comic book that will soon hit local classrooms. Bursting from the colorful cover page of "The Little Professor & His Friends" is a cast of characters that are all current or former Lindsay...Tags: History, Books and Magazines, Invention and Innovation, Virginia, Arts
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Women's beaded creations make everybody happy
247-4781They are burgeoning businesswomen on an important mission — a creative one that benefits their church and makes people happy. Members of the Ladies Craft Guild at St. John's Episcopal Church in downtown Hampton meet weekly to create glass bead...Tags: Christianity, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Virginia, Shoes, Anglican
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State police skeptical of arson dog's 'biting habit'
247-7874— Virginia State Police want to know why Hampton's Division of Fire & Rescue got rid of a former state police dog that they donated to the city to help detect chemicals in arson fires. Hampton accepted the dog in September 2007 but recently gave...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Police, Maine, Charity, Fires
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5 patients treated for MRSA at Navy hospital
Portsmouth Naval Medical Center has recently treated five patients suffering from drug-resistant bacterial infections. Hospital spokeswoman Deborah Kallgren says the cases all involved methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA. The patients...Tags: Diseases, Viral Diseases
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Lecture on planets to kick off NASA series
James Head, a professor at Brown University, will present a free lecture called "The Exploration of the Moon and Planets: A New Perspective on Earth" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the IMAX theater at the Virginia Air and Space Center in Hampton. The...Tags: Virginia Air and Space Center, Space Programs, NASA, IMAX
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Va. company gets cancer research grant
A Virginia-based company is receiving a grant from the National Cancer Institute to study brain tumors. Roanoke-based Luna Innovations says it hopes to use nanotechnology to improve the chances that a brain tumor can be diagnosed. Luna plans to adapt...Tags: Cancer, Diseases, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Danville (Danville, Virginia), Virginia
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New Billy Graham movie opens in local theaters
757-928-6479Local movie fans will get a look at the new film about Billy Graham before most of the nation has the opportunity to see it. "Billy: The Early Years," depicting the legendary evangelist's formative years, has a limited opening across the South today,...Tags: Billy Graham, Movies, Martin Landau, Los Angeles, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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October 10: Feedback from newspaper readers
Helpful but not nice • Ellie: I am referring to the first paragraph on the front page of Tuesday's Daily Press, "Finally, the conservative road show is coming to Hampton Roads." As a conservative, I find this to be very insulting and offensive. I...Tags: Sarah Palin, Williamsburg (Virginia), Hampton Roads, Smithfield, John McCain
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Olde Wythe named a Virginia landmark
247-7874++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++ — The Olde Wythe section of Hampton will be listed on Virginia's Landmarks Register, the state Department of Historic Resources announced this week. The city's Neighborhood Office and the Olde Wythe...Tags: Credit and Debt, Hampton Roads, Fort Monroe, State Budgets, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Lecture on Tuesday marks NASA's 50th anniversary
Daily PressJames Head, a professor at Brown University, will present a lecture called "The Exploration of the Moon and Planets: A New Perspective on Earth" at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday in the IMAX theater at the Virginia Air and Space Center in Hampton. Admission is free...Tags: Virginia Air and Space Center, Space Programs, NASA, IMAX
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