James City County

Learn and Grow Series with Art in the Garden Linda Miller, Artist and Virginia Master Naturalist, will help children 7 and older create a botanical portrait in colored pencil or watercolor from plant materials they select in the Williamsburg Botanical...

In the year since the Williamsburg Pottery reopened its doors, shoppers haven't exactly flocked to the scene. The Pottery, a 75-year-old retail center in James City County, underwent a $30 million renovation and reopened with a new look and new...

In rankings of all 140 General Assembly members released this week by the conservative, pro-life Family Foundation Sen. Mamie Locke, D-Hampton, received the lowest score of any senator and Del. Brenda Pogge, R-James City County, was the only local...

As a family physician in Newport News, Peter Anderson developed a team care approach in order to handle more patients while providing better, more focused care. His success led him into the consulting business. His Team Care Medicine company has now...

The National Weather Service has issued a weather warning of showers and thunderstorms for the Peninsula Tuesday night and Wednesday, with heavy rain possible in some local areas. Cities impacted by the warning include Newport News, Hampton, York...

From trips to France to study uranium mining to various meals and tickets to the circus, the 13 local General Assembly members reported receiving a combined $75,184 worth of gifts over the past three years. Gov. Bob McDonnell, who has come under fire...

Editors' Note: "DP Buzz" is a new interactive feature of the Daily Press Opinion Page. We'll be sending out weekly questions by email on issues and topics affecting Peninsula-area citizens. Each week, subscribers can choose whether to weigh in or not with...

As more information comes out about the relationship between Gov. Bob McDonnell, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and the head of a company suing the state, one local Republican lawmaker said the state's ethics laws work well, but another said accepting...

• Joyce, James City County: Great story on Kurt Beach's cure from hepatitis C and Dr. Stravitz's part in it. I contracted autoimmune hepatitis in 1988 and later developed primary biliary cirrhosis. I received a life-saving liver transplant in 1997,...

Steve White got the call last Thursday telling him he was a Chesapeake Bay hero. "I was tickled," said White, 60, who runs a family convenience store in Croaker in James City County. It wasn't his business acumen that earned him the honor, but the...

The Virginia Living Museum has announced the winners of the first Birding Cup Challenge, according to a news release. The team Eagle Eyes was the Birding Cup Champion counting 97 species during the 24-hour competition April 12-13. Team members were:...

Mental health professionals are increasingly pointing to early intervention and increased services for children as one of the keys to successful treatment for mental illnesses. Colonial Behavioral Health, the community services board responsible for...