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Williamsburg archeologists consider future of Revolutionary War barracks
Read the original story on the WHRO website. In 2023, Colonial Williamsburg archeologists unearthed what they believe is the site of a Revolutionary War barracks. The discovery marked the first opportunity to study structures made specifically to house Continental soldiers in Williamsburg. The dig began to ensure construction of the...
Superintendent Announces Retirement
At the May 14 Surry County Public Schools School Board Meeting, Dr. Serbrenia Sims announced her retirement from Surry County Public Schools after nearly two decades of unwavering dedication and transformative leadership. Her retirement marks the end of an era for SCPS and came as a surprise to many, as...
Renovation continues on Williamsburg schoolhouse for Black children dating back to 1760
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — A building that was used as a schoolhouse for Black children from 1760-1774 is being renovated at Colonial Williamsburg. In shops throughout the historic area, tradespeople are busy making replicas to go in the Bray School. Items like nails, locks, and even print material that the children would have used are all in production in Colonial Williamsburg.
Riding "The Loch Ness Monster: The Legend Lives On" on Coast Live
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Chandler Nunnally ventures up to Busch Gardens Williamsburg for a special experience on the newly renovated and refreshed "The Loch Ness Monster: The Legend Lives On" with park president Kevin Lembke. For more information, visit buschgardens.com.
Have your Gutter Helmet installed this spring!
RICHMOND, Va. -- Keep your gutters clean all year long and stay off that ladder for good! Owner of MR. FIX-IT, Mark Binshtok, shares the benefits of protecting your home with Gutter Helmet. Receive a FREE estimate by calling 804-726-8009 in Richmond, 540-446-5070 in Fredericksburg, or 757-561-2098 in Williamsburg. Learn...
Walsingham’s Jeylah Hamrick and Catholic’s Armani Chance each win three events at VISAA state track meet
Jeylah Hamrick’s goal at the VISAA Division III State Championships on Friday was to not only win every event she participated in, but also to set meet records. The Walsingham Academy senior came close at Sports Backers Stadium in Richmond. She won the 100 meters in a meet record. She also won the 200 and 300 hurdles, and finished runner-up in the long jump, to help the Trojans finish fourth. ...
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