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Tidbits – June 2021

May 21, 2021 Oyster Pointer 0

Virginia Health Services (VHS) is using its in-house resources to manage COVID-19 to keep its communities safe. The Virginia Health Services Pharmacy became one of the first long-term care pharmacies in the Commonwealth to provide [Read More…]

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Fort Monroe Authority: Where freedom lives

May 21, 2021 Nancy P. Sykes 0

“Anyone who grew up in Hampton, Virginia, probably had some connection with Fort Monroe,” says G. Glenn Oder, executive director of the Fort Monroe Authority. “The high school proms and other dances were held at [Read More…]

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Patience please. I’ll tie it all together…

May 21, 2021 Brian Cole 0

In the early 1990s, shortly after taking office, Bill Clinton hosted a summit of the leading international economists to attempt to find some consensus moving forward. In the mountains of paper data to be evaluated, [Read More…]

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Newport News Public Schools – Update June 2021

May 21, 2021 Oyster Pointer 0

Newport News Green Foundation launches food forest project In April, community volunteers helped Newport News Green Foundation begin tree planting for a “food forest” project on five acres of land on Chestnut Avenue. Thanks to [Read More…]

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What kind of culture does your organization have?

May 21, 2021 Dr. W. J. Heisler 0

All organizations have a culture. Culture simply reflects “the way we do things around here.” It influences the way members of an organization think, behave and interact with one another. Cultures can be helpful and [Read More…]

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Dr. Cara Watts: Helping patients feel better

May 21, 2021 Noelle Riddle 0

“I see children and adults in my practice for a variety of ear, nose and throat-related issues that are both surgical and non-surgical. We provide comprehensive ear, nose and throat care, including evaluation of these [Read More…]

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Canvas Coffee House: Elevating java to art in a cup

May 21, 2021 Kelli Caplan 0

A blank canvas is often turned into something artful and creative. That’s the premise behind Canvas Coffee House in Port Warwick. Opened in February 2019 by Daniel Haskett and Alex Hoyes, the shop has created [Read More…]

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Southern Refrigeration Corporation: “When there’s no time to lose, we’re there in no time”

May 21, 2021 SHS Design 0

Southern Refrigeration Corporation is a wholesale distributor of heating, refrigeration and air conditioning products and supplies located in Newport News. The company takes pride in helping Virginians with their heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) [Read More…]

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Newport News Fire Department: Igniting new energy and ideas with Chief Jeff Johnson

May 21, 2021 Kelli Caplan 0

Community mindedness. Proactive leadership. And a deep passion for what he does. That’s what drives Jeff Johnson to be the most productive and results-driven fire chief he can for the city of Newport News. Johnson, [Read More…]

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Schnabel Engineering: A geotechnical firm for the generations

May 21, 2021 Terilyn Goins, Ph.D. 0

“When you do what you love, the seemingly impossible becomes simply challenging, the laborious becomes purposeful resistance, the difficult loses its edge and is trampled by your progress.” — Steve Maraboli When driving through a structure [Read More…]

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Affinity Care of Virginia, LLC: Maintaining dignity and quality of life

May 21, 2021 Nancy P. Sykes 0

“Hospice is an old term, dating to medieval times. It is meant to convey ‘rest and comfort’ and not ‘ready to die.’ We provide a quality of life to patients and families facing a life-limiting [Read More…]

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Irving B. “Chip” Goldstein – Law Offices of Goldstein, Edgar and Reagan

May 21, 2021 Oyster Pointer 0

Something most people don’t realize about going to court is  rules apply on basketball courts, and they apply in courts of law. If the outcome is important, then you probably need an experienced attorney. One [Read More…]

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