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Home2018October

Month: October 2018

Columns

Charitable giving is easier than you think in an estate plan

October 19, 2018 Jayne Di Vincenzo 0

Many reading this column are involved in our community: giving of time, talents and often money. That said, yet too few realize that giving in a different way may qualify for a nice tax break. [Read More…]

Features

Dance Works: Global influences brought to Oyster Point

October 19, 2018 Abigail Barna 0

Throughout the world, the medium of dance seamlessly blends aspects of visual appeal, athletic ability and music. Dance Works, a company owned by Emma and Tim Mead, strives to infuse the love of dance, and [Read More…]

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Cruising the lower Danube

October 19, 2018 Nancy B. Alligood, CTC 0

River Cruising in Europe is as popular now as ever. There are more destinations, choices and levels of activities that appeal to all ages. In August, a group of Warwick Travelers cruised on the lower [Read More…]

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James River Signs: Couple leaves corporate world to create modern signage

October 19, 2018 Oyster Pointer 0

A true startup in Newport News, James River Signs is owned and operated by Dave and Ann Gupta. After spending 25 years in the corporate world, the couple decided it was time for something different [Read More…]

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North Suffolk Family Medicine: Doctor heals patients using compassion and knowledge

October 19, 2018 Kelli Caplan 0

Dr. Lynne W. Stockman knew from an early age she wanted to be a doctor. She set her path and never strayed. Since she was 14, her focus on medicine has remained strong, and her [Read More…]

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Jimmy Da Greek’s Deli: Making people happy

October 19, 2018 Cathy Welch 0

“We put a lot of heart in our food,” Jimmy Alimonos, owner and face of Jimmy Da Greek’s Deli in York County, says. “You come here for the experience—getting big food of fresh quality with [Read More…]

Columns

Medicare for all?

October 19, 2018 Deborah Wells 0

The Annual Election Period known as AEP for Medicare begins on October 15 and runs until December 7 every year. This is the time enrollees (beneficiaries) can make changes and enroll in prescription drug plans [Read More…]

Features

Hampton Streetcar 390 Project: Get on board to help save the last streetcar

October 19, 2018 Nancy P. Sykes 0

Greg Siegel, chairman of the Restoration Board for the Hampton Streetcar 390 Project, becomes enthusiastic as he describes his involvement with the restoration effort. “We are off to a good start and hope to complete [Read More…]

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