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Month: April 2022

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Tidbits – May 2022

April 19, 2022 Oyster Pointer 0

VCE Newport News Master Gardeners will be sponsoring a Rain Barrel Workshop and a Vermiculture (worm composting) workshop on Saturday, May 28 at 10am at Mariners’ Museum. Participants can pick up all components needed to [Read More…]

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Criner Remodeling: Transforming homes into works of art

April 19, 2022 Kelli Caplan 0

Robert Criner is a dream builder. For more than four decades, Criner has turned people’s visions into a reality, making their homes their oasis. He has perfected taking a remodeling idea and building it into [Read More…]

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Oyster Pointer: CVC shows where businesses should advertise

April 19, 2022 Oyster Pointer 0

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Circulation Verification Council (CVC) gives Oyster Pointer dazzling assessment after recent audit!  Imagine a nationally recognized independent, third-party company administering to a publication a broad-spectrum diagnostic study with the [Read More…]

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Newport News Public Schools – Update May 2022

April 19, 2022 Oyster Pointer 0

Archers advance to national tournament Across Newport News, students participate in archery through the National Archery in the Schools program (NASP). In a state tournament in Doswell in March, three Newport News Public Schools archery [Read More…]

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Kevin Joyce: Helping families find financial freedom and security

April 19, 2022 Terilyn Goins, Ph.D. 0

Finding what makes the heart sing can be a challenging endeavor, especially when it comes to career choices. At the very least, what individuals end up doing for a living ought to be something they [Read More…]

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Protecting your business from phishing and ransomware

April 19, 2022 Peter Johns 0

As a business owner, you know that Information Technology (IT) is critical. This article discusses major threats to your business from the IT perspective — phishing and ransomware attacks, for example — and explains how you can safeguard your [Read More…]

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What should (almost) every estate plan include?

April 19, 2022 Geneva Perry, Esq., Promise Law 0

Creating a good estate plan is an essential task for everyone to undertake. A plan should be formed that covers the contingencies which may occur in life — within reason. After all, it only makes sense to [Read More…]

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Try downsizing on your next cruise

April 19, 2022 Donna Croushore 0

There is an ever-expanding world awaiting you with river cruising. A river cruise is a boutique cruising option and is ideal for travelers looking for smaller ships and fewer passengers on board. River cruises feel [Read More…]

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Indulge Bakery and Bistro: A taste of Europe in Hilton

April 19, 2022 Nancy P. Sykes 0

Tucked in the middle of historic Hilton Village is Indulge, a European-style bakery and bistro. “I chose the name because it means ‘allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of…,’” says owner Michele Smith. I love [Read More…]

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Should you use your trust to make charitable gifts?

April 19, 2022 Oyster Pointer 0

By David A. Seeley, CPA, Beth Moore & Associates, CPAs If philanthropy is important to you, you probably make regular charitable donations. You may also have established a non-grantor trust. Such trusts can help you [Read More…]

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Bodacious Bazaar: Shopping to the max

April 19, 2022 Nancy P. Sykes 0

More than 250 vendors, artists, crafters and winemakers will gather at the Hampton Roads Convention Center June 3 – 5. Sandra Gardner, founder, promoter and owner is proud of the event she has successfully brought to the [Read More…]

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Mike Polston, Senior Lead Tech, Art Newsome, Inc.

April 19, 2022 Oyster Pointer 0

When someone first meets me, I hope they think I am  courteous and polite.  I am most relaxed when  I’m fishing with my son. Something I have learned since working in the HVAC industry is [Read More…]

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