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Home2025January

Month: January 2025

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Rules of the game: The right way to handle gambling winnings

January 23, 2025 David Seeley, CPA 0

It’s not true that the “house” always wins — but it’s close. Various estimates put casino “winners” — gamblers who walk away from a casino with more money than when they entered — at somewhere between 10 and 15 percent. According [Read More…]

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Hampton Roads Jazz Inc.: Brassy and sassy

January 23, 2025 Kayla Brundick 0

At its core, jazz is about freedom, creativity and emotion; a universal language connecting people through sounds of passion. Championing the legacy of jazz, Jae Sinnett, renowned musician and president of nonprofit Hampton Roads Jazz [Read More…]

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Turn the Page Bookshop: Embrace the magic of reading

January 23, 2025 Morgan Grant 0

“We have a little bit of everything for everyone,” says Ralph Tedeschi, owner and manager of Turn the Page Bookshop. Boasting a wide variety of new and used books, as well as CDs, records and [Read More…]

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Angela Reason – Newport News Clerk of Court

January 23, 2025 Oyster Pointer 0

When I awaken, the first thing I do in the morning is  thank God for allowing me to see another day. When I think of business in Newport News, the first thing that comes to [Read More…]

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Kephi Greek Kitchen: Family-owned, authentic Greek cuisine

January 23, 2025 Cathy Welch 0

More than 50 years ago, Nick Sarantakos’ first restaurant was The Ivy House, a family-style Greek restaurant on Williamsburg’s Richmond Road. In March 2017, Kephi Greek Kitchen opened. The family owned the property and rather [Read More…]

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