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Month: April 2019

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Newport News Public Schools update for May 2019

April 10, 2019 Oyster Pointer 0

Newport News Public Schools home to VHSL State Champions and State Player of the Year Stars from Heritage and Achievable Dream high schools ran their way to a state title in the 4 x 200 [Read More…]

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Tidbits – May 2019

April 10, 2019 Oyster Pointer 0

Recent additions to the accounting firm of Beth Moore & Associates, CPAs are K. J. Atkinson, Cherise Scott and Kristen Turnage. Atkinson serves as office administrator and has more than 17 years of administrative, managerial [Read More…]

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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Virginia Peninsula: A haven and a home

April 10, 2019 Oyster Pointer 0

Within the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Virginia Peninsula (Club), encouragement is the language spoken. Its climate is warm and engaging. Its major landmarks are compassion, determination, a sense of belonging and opportunity. Its [Read More…]

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Memories in the making: Ordinary moments of extraordinary significance

April 10, 2019 Terilyn Goins, Ph.D. 0

The most beautiful things are not associated with money; they are memories and moments. If you don’t celebrate those, they can pass you by. —Alek Wek Growing up, we didn’t have much money, which meant [Read More…]

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Philip Hatchett, Kaufman and Canoles: Supporting the underdog

April 10, 2019 Abigail Barna 0

For the majority of his life, Philip Hatchett knew what career he was going to have, where he was going to live and what path he was going to take to make it all happen. [Read More…]

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Paradise

April 10, 2019 Sylvia Weinstein Craft 0

When you think of paradise, what comes to mind? If you’re like me, you envision beautiful weather with balmy breezes, perhaps long stretches of beaches lapped by waves the color of the sky, people who [Read More…]

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Breakaway Jiu Jitsu, LLC: Teaching technique to offset strength

April 10, 2019 Terilyn Goins, Ph.D. 0

Jiu Jitsu is a martial art that, at its core, teaches individuals to resist and overcome an attack from someone, even someone of greater size, through an understanding of the body’s limits. This art form [Read More…]

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Building a foundation of excellence and equity

April 10, 2019 Dr. George Parker 0

In my first months as new superintendent of Newport News Public Schools, my meetings, engagements and interactions have been both purposeful and enlightening. It has been my goal throughout the entry planning period to educate [Read More…]

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Springtime in Virginia!

April 10, 2019 Brian Cole 0

Let’s start with the sunrise! When I’m in my beach cottage, the sun rises over the water horizon and is a dependable reminder of all we have to be thankful for. Right now it’s combined [Read More…]

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Windows and More Inc.: National service at a local level

April 10, 2019 Jacqueline O’Hara 0

Robert Napora, owner and founder of Windows and More Inc., has been in the home improvement industry since he was a young man working with his father. “I learned the business from the ground up [Read More…]

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When should I retire?

April 10, 2019 Deborah Wells 0

If you are like most, the time you have looked forward to all of your working life can become the most stressful. If you have asked yourself the following questions, you are not alone: When [Read More…]

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City Center Crown & Bridge: Technology puts teeth in this work

April 10, 2019 Oyster Pointer 0

As Stephen McGrew sits in front of his computer screen, he marvels at how technology has propelled his business into a whole different sphere. While he talks, he spins an image on the screen. It’s [Read More…]

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