Tidbits
Tidbits – May 2020
Kelly Peck has been promoted to executive vice president, commercial lending at TowneBank. Peck is located in the Oyster Point office. A member of the Towne family for 23 years, Peck has more than 30 [Read More…]
Articles by Oyster Pointer
Columns
Newport News Schools update – May 2020
Robotics team gets younger students rolling The Menchville Robotics Team and the Assistive Technology Resource Center collaborated to provide two adapted power cars to the classrooms that support students with severe intellectual and physical disabilities [Read More…]
Features
John J. Denison, DDS, PC
A Division of Atlantic Dental Care Something that most people don’t know about dentistry is that it plays such an important role in our overall general health. If I could have 15 seconds with my [Read More…]
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Noelle Riddle
Noelle Riddle is from Fairfax County, Virginia, and is currently obtaining a degree in English with a double minor in both Leadership Studies and Communications Studies at Christopher Newport University. Growing up, it was always [Read More…]
Tidbits
Tidbits – April 2020
J. Mark West has joined James River Architects as a new partner. Born and raised locally, West graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech and has practiced architecture in Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C., and [Read More…]
Columns
Newport News Schools update – April 2020
Career Café brings businesses and students together at three Newport News high schools Volunteer mentors from Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), Jefferson Lab, Riverside College of Health Careers and Canon VA shared eggs and expertise during [Read More…]
Columns
Who is your banker?
By Sharon Martin, Old Point National Bank In the ever-changing landscape of banking, many have lost sight of the value of having a dedicated banker. Consumer banking behavior is changing significantly due to major changes [Read More…]
Columns
A guide to facial cosmetic rejuvenation
By Stephen D. Keefe, MD, Advanced ENT & Allergy Facial cosmetic surgery has traditionally been perceived as an effective but expensive option to combat the effects of aging undertaken by those whose vanity gets the [Read More…]
Features
Dr. Kim Charney Charney – Chiropractic Back Rehab & Wellness
My best advice for good posture is to be mindful of the position of your body. Sit up and stand up straight, shoulders back. When I was younger, I thought when I got older that [Read More…]
Tidbits
Tidbits – March 2020
Robert Criner, CAPS, CGP, GMR, president of Criner Remodeling, has been inducted into the National Remodeling Hall of Fame by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) for his contributions to the industry. Criner has [Read More…]
Columns
Newport News Public Schools – Update March 2020
Newport News Public Schools awarded for student meal service Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) has been named a winner of the 2019 Dorothy S. McAuliffe School Nutrition Award, presented by No Kid Hungry Virginia, for [Read More…]
Columns
Rediscovering my Pollyanna
By Sharron Kitchen Miller Let’s be honest. Life is hard. I’d like to think that the positives outweigh the negatives but some years, it’s a toss-up. Today’s turbulent societal climate of “it’s us or them” [Read More…]
