Key people at CTR Group have had to learn their way as well as earn their way up its corporate ladder. The staffing company’s president, Eric Dignan, began as a part-time bookkeeper a year after [Read More…]
As another year begins, so does the usual round of resolutions: lose weight, start a fitness program, save more money, read more, watch less TV and so on. The list is usually predictable, but as [Read More…]
Roosters crow. That’s what they do. People who eat at the Cockeyed Rooster tend to do the same thing. But they crow about how fabulous the food, service and décor is at the Smithfield restaurant. [Read More…]
I could tell by the way my husband Bill was sneaking around that something cagey was going on. Doors were closed, the TV turned up, his voice lowered…all the usual signs that he was up [Read More…]
I first saw him one winter afternoon in my garage. He was sitting on the brick ledge adjacent to the back door, gingerly nibbling on a sunflower seed, one of several I had spilled while [Read More…]
NNPS awarded Verizon Foundation Grant for STEM Education Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) received a $10,000 grant from the Verizon Foundation to support STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education. The grant will fund materials [Read More…]
Jayne W. Di Vincenzo, AIF®, CEP®, president of Lions Bridge Financial Advisors, has been appointed to the City of Newport News Pension Fund Investment Committee. Lauren N. Mundy, CRPC®, associate wealth advisor, has been named [Read More…]
Chef Charles Delargy ticks down a list of tasks for the day. Cut the meat. Prep the stations. Get ready to cook. Delargy is program director at the Culinary Institute of Virginia in Oyster Point. [Read More…]
The Newport News Tourism office has relocated from a suite on the third floor of Fountain Plaza Two to a ground-level storefront space on Town Center Drive in City Center at Oyster Point. The move [Read More…]
My maternal grandmother lived in the west end of old Hampton during the 1940s and 50s. This was a beautiful, older neighborhood with tree-lined streets and sidewalks bordering spacious yards of old Victorian homes tucked [Read More…]
“My proudest achievement may be to continue a 120-year-old operation,” says Thomas “Tommy” West Meehan, president and third-generation owner of C.D. West & Company Real Estate. “And my proudest accomplishments include a wonderful family, in [Read More…]
Every office develops the flavor of its leadership. This is a statement Lori Marrow, manager of Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc.’s Newport News branch, believes and implements daily. A passion for helping people is what sets [Read More…]
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