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Students Participate in a Day of Community Service
More than 100 college students from the College of William and Mary will join the nation in honoring [...]
Virginia Youth Tobacco Use Dramatically Decreases
According to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, state officials announced this week youth smoking rates have dropped to their lowest [...]
Four Virginia Universities to Start Prep Academy
According to The Associated Press, Virginia Tech, Old Dominion University, Norfolk State University and the Virginia Military Institute [...]
Colonial Williamsburg to Burn Bricks
According to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, historic tradesmen of Colonial Williamsburg will make roughly 20,000 new bricks this week. [...]
Hundreds Turn out for Veteran’s Day Parade
Hundreds of veterans turned out for the Veterans Day march in Colonial Williamsburg Nov. 11, according to the [...]
Gov. Bob McDonnell Defends Romney’s “Binders Full of Women” Comment
According to The Washington Post, Gov. Bob McDonnell defended Mitt Romney’s “binders full of women” comment during a [...]
Striped Bass in Chesapeake Bay Reaches New Low
According to the Associated Press, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources released a report stating that the number [...]
Aircraft Fly in Restricted Airspace During Obama’s Stay in Williamsburg
According to the Williamsburg-Yorktown Daily, two small private aircraft were intercepted this past Saturday after they entered airspace [...]
President Obama sets up debate camp in Williamsburg
President Obama arrived at the Newport News/Williamsburg airport at 2:30 p.m. Saturday for a three-day camp to prepare [...]
Reading Section SAT Scores Lowest in Fifty Years
Reading scores on the SAT for the high school class of 2012 were the lowest in four-decades, according [...]

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