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Cup of Bliss cafe opening at Lee Harrison Shopping Center later this year

The founders of a new cafe at the Lee Harrison Shopping Center are hoping to bring some Vietnamese flair to Yorktown later this year. Tina Dam and David Le are preparing to open Cup of Bliss “in the summer to early fall” at 2439 N. Harrison Street, Dam told ARLnow. They plan to serve coffee, baked goods and...
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Police incident at Sentara Williamsburg Medical Center, person hospitalized

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — The York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office said it responded to an incident at Sentara Williamsburg Medical Center Friday afternoon. The sheriff’s office said the incident involved one person, who was later hospitalized. Officials asked the public to avoid the area to allow emergency personnel to...
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No Kings III movement to take place across Hampton Roads Saturday

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Rallies, marches, and visibility events are scheduled Saturday across Chesapeake, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach, according to a press release. The events are organized by the COVA Coalition, Norfolk Indivisible, and South Hampton Roads Indivisible Chesapeake as part of the No Kings III...
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Two homes damaged after propane tank explosion: NFR

Two homes in Norfolk are damaged after a propane tank explosion, according to Norfolk Fire-Rescue. NFR responded to the 900 block of Wakefield Avenue on the report of a possible explosion.
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York County fire crews battle trailer fire off Route 17

YORK COUNTY, Va. — The York County Fire Department responded to a residential trailer fire in the Grafton area Thursday morning. Just before 8 a.m., crews were dispatched to the 6300 block of George Washington Memorial Highway (Route 17). Upon arrival, firefighters encountered heavy flames and quickly deployed hose...
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Planters employee rescued from roof of building

When the call came in of an injured employee at the Planters Peanut facility on Culloden Street in Suffolk early Thursday morning, Suffolk Fire and Rescue responded. "They found a employee, a Planter's employee, suffering from traumatic injuries on the roof of the building," said Assistant Fire Chief Dimitri Wilson...
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VPCC opens Newport News Trades Center

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Peninsula Community College opened the Newport News Trades Center on March 25, marking the launch of a $9 million facility designed to train students for maritime and construction careers. Located at 520 21st St., the 16,000-square-foot center aims to prepare more than 400 students...
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Newport News police intensify search for missing teen amid emotional plea from family

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — City officials in Newport News are making an emotional appeal for help in locating a missing 16-year-old girl who disappeared last week, as police continue an extensive search effort across the city. Police Chief Steve Drew said investigators have canvassed between six and eight miles...
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Hampton Roads closures for week of March 29-April 4

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Road work will impact your commutes all around Hampton Roads this weekend and into next week ahead of the Easter holiday the following weekend. The Virginia Department of Transportation is reporting the following impacts to roads across the region for the week of March 29 through April 4....
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Hampton Roads closures for week of March 29-April 4

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Road work will impact your commutes all around Hampton Roads this weekend and into next week ahead of the Easter holiday the following weekend. The Virginia Department of Transportation is reporting the following impacts to roads across the region for the week of March 29 through April 4....

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