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Amanda Bynes arrested in NYC on a marijuana charge, accused of throwing bong out a window
Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — Actress Amanda Bynes appeared disheveled in a long blond wig and sweats Friday in a criminal court where she was charged with reckless endangerment after police said she heaved a marijuana bong out of her Manhattan apartment...Tags: Amanda Bynes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Recreational Substance Use, Photography
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Parts of Gloucester inundated, others not so much
A storm system that brought a tornado to Seaford in York County on Thursday dropped copious amounts of rain on parts of Gloucester, while other areas escaped the inundation. Gloucester Supervisor Carter Borden said around his home in the White Marsh...
Tags: White Marsh, The Weather Channel (tv network), Seaford (York, Virginia)
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Virginia slavery took root in the rich soil of the York
Old Point Comfort and Jamestown may have the distinction of being the first places associated with the arrival of Virginia's first Africans in 1619. But it wasn't until decades later that slavery really took off -- and when it did it was the south...
Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), York County (Virginia), Slavery, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Social Issues
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Valley residents charged in $4 million jewelry store heist in Connecticut
Four Lehigh Valley men and a New York man took part in an April home-invasion robbery and jewelry store heist in Connecticut that netted $4 million to $5 million in watches and jewelry, authorities said Thursday. Four of the men were arrested by...Tags: Theft, Whitehall, South Whitehall Township, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI
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Poquoson Council to weigh fee increases for parks, programs
Poquoson City Council next week will consider an amendment to the city's recently approved 2014 budget to include new revenue from proposed fee increases for Parks and Recreation facilities and programs. Proposed fee increases will include higher rates...Tags: American Cancer Society, Robin Williams, Fort Eustis, Memorial Day, U.S. Army
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A divided York School Board approves $1.74 million in budget cuts
YORK — A divided York County School Board voted 3 to 2 Wednesday to approve $1.74 million in budget reductions that cut six teaching positions and switched the school division to cheaper health insurance. "No matter what the decision is tonight,...Tags: York County (Virginia), Employees, Health Insurance Cost, Labor Legislation, Health Insurance
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York School Board to vote on budget cuts
YORK — The York County School Board during a work session on Wednesday will revisit plans to cut $1.74 million from its 2014 budget of $124 million. The board is cutting its spending plan after the York County Board of Supervisors decided to...Tags: Government Debt, Budgets and Budgeting, York County (Virginia), Health and Safety at Work, Health Insurance
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York supervisors approve enterprise zone proposal
YORK — A proposal for an application for a regional enterprise zone including York County, James City County and Williamsburg was met with a positive response from the York County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday when the board unanimously gave its...Tags: James City County, York County (Virginia), Hampton Roads, Business
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Chesapeake woman charged with larceny, forgery in York
YORK — A Chesapeake woman is facing more than 30 felony charges in connection with the theft of a large amount of money from an acquaintance in York County. Jennifer L. Gibson was arrested on May 8 in Chesapeake and charged with 11 counts of...Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Crimes
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Annual sales tax holiday on hurricane supplies begins Saturday, May 25
Daily PressThe annual sales tax holiday on hurricane preparedness supplies will take place Saturday, May 25 to Friday, May 31. During this seven-day period, purchases of hurricane preparedness items, including portable generators, will be exempt from the...Tags: Hurricanes, Holidays, York County (Virginia), Natural Disasters, FEMA
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May 25 nature events: Explore native plant walk and natural environment programs
Join Mary Turnbull at 9 a.m. as she leads a tour through her wooded property, featuring 84 identified native plant species, 40 of which were present before the house was constructed. Alternate-leaf dogwood is not often found in this area, and is native...
Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), College of William and Mary, Science and Technology
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York seeks regional enterprise zone
Daily PressWith the downsizing of the Dominion Yorktown power station looming and the closure of the Yorktown refinery and Altria tobacco plant a few years ago, York County officials are pursuing a state enterprise zone designation to help attract more businesses to...Tags: Realty, James City County, York County (Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Business
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