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Tidbits – April 2022

March 23, 2022 Oyster Pointer 0

Mariners’ Museum has scheduled its April programs with the disclaimer that events are subject to change. April 1, Beyond the Frame, a behind-the-scenes look of the Museum’s world-class art collection with Kyra Duffley, digital content [Read More…]

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VSO: An orchestra with a modern twist

March 23, 2022 Noelle Riddle 0

The Virginia Symphony Orchestra (VSO) has been bringing music to Hampton Roads for more than 100 years. Based out of Norfolk, VSO has not only played a variety of classic, pop and family-based concerts across [Read More…]

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Thomas Nelson Community College: Keeping higher education relevant

March 23, 2022 Kelli Caplan 0

When Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon first stepped onto the Thomas Nelson Community College (TNCC) campus, it was true love. “I felt like I was home when I got here,” says Brannon, who took over as [Read More…]

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Newport News Public Schools – Update April 2022

March 23, 2022 Oyster Pointer 0

Social emotional support program wins NNPS  The National School Boards Association (NSBA) selected Newport News Public Schools’ TEaMS program as one of five 2022 Silver Magna Award winners. The Tiered Emotional and Mental Health Supports [Read More…]

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Dr. Lee Ouyang: Advocating for women’s health

March 23, 2022 Terilyn Goins, Ph.D. 0

When Dr. Lee Ouyang was in his third year of residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS), he, like many of his colleagues, began looking for a job. After sending out numerous messages to several [Read More…]

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Smoothing the rough edges

March 23, 2022 Brian Cole 0

I write these Viewpoint columns with the idea to inspire some thinking. I don’t try to find topics everyone agrees with. I recognize that readership of Oyster Pointer grows every year and the paper is an [Read More…]

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Williamsburg Financial Group: Planning for the future, now

March 23, 2022 Noelle Riddle 0

“Williamsburg Financial Group is an independent wealth management firm, serving premier clientele with $1 million plus in financial assets,” says Steve Kennedy, investment strategist. “I have been with Williamsburg Financial Group for three months, but [Read More…]

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Good Vibes Events: Creating musical memories

March 23, 2022 Oyster Pointer 0

Music brings people together. It creates memories and makes friends of strangers. Memories such as this are being made at Good Vibes Events, LLC, because of Matt Lockhart. Able to hold 1,100 people, Good Vibes [Read More…]

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The Great American Reset for employers in today’s candidate-driven market

March 23, 2022 Eric Kean 0

For decades, employers have become accustomed to making the rules when it comes to whom they hire, but that was before the advent of the Great Resignation. Roughly 33 million Americans quit their jobs in [Read More…]

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Antarctica: Exploring an untamed land

March 23, 2022 Beverly McLean 0

My anticipation began mounting the moment I confirmed my reservations to Antarctica. In February, I would be fulfilling my dream of setting foot on my seventh continent.  Most of the vast area remains untouched and [Read More…]

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Investing in commercial real estate

March 23, 2022 Michael Shapiro 0

Frequently we have prospects who approach us about investing in commercial real estate. With financial institutions paying historically low interest on savings accounts, potential investors are looking for more profitable ways to grow their savings.  [Read More…]

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Once Upon a Child: Affordable clothing for children

March 23, 2022 Nancy P. Sykes 0

“Our mission is to provide a fun and convenient way to buy and sell new and gently used kids’ stuff, focusing on quality, safety and value,” says Traci Bunn Powers, owner and director of human [Read More…]

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