W&M; pulls away late to beat Rhode Island
WILLIAMSBURG -- Mike Paulus threw for 193 yards and a touchdown, and William & Mary's running game piled up 177 yards as the Tribe rolled to a 26-7 win over Rhode Island Saturday night at Zable Stadium.
Sunday, October 10, 2010 3:04 PM EDT
New road leads to Doctors Hospital
WILLIAMSBURG — Road construction off Pocahontas Trail marks the beginning of Doctors Hospital. It also illustrates how the recession has changed the shape of Riverside’s mixed-use development.
Saturday, October 9, 2010 10:08 PM EDT
Report: Consider adding 3rd driver
A long-anticipated report on diversifying our economy suggests increased regional cooperation. A third major attraction would help too.
Saturday, October 9, 2010 10:08 PM EDT
LETTER: Let's welcome retirees
The editorial “Lend-Lease” (Sept. 22) highlighted a major community opportunity that should not be overlooked –– attracting the fastest growing demographic in the United States.
Saturday, October 9, 2010 10:08 PM EDT
Crossing rattles drivers
YORK — It’s a bumpy road, getting CSX to fix the railroad crossing at Lightfoot Road. James City officials have been trying for almost six months.www.vagazette.com. Saturday, October 9, 2010 10:08 PM EDT
Yorktown robbery claim proves false
YORK -- The Sheriff's Office has filed charges against a Newport News woman for falsely claiming she was beaten and robbed last month on Surrender Road.
Friday, October 8, 2010 8:21 AM EDT
1st District candidate forum held next week
WILLIAMSBURG -- Next Wednesday the public will have the opportunity to hear all three candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives from the Virginia First District during a forum at the Williamsburg Library.
Friday, October 8, 2010 8:21 AM EDT
Colonial Williamsburg to Expand Map-based Internet Research Tool
WILLIAMSBURG – The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation has expanded eWilliamsburg, a map-based Internet research tool. Funding for the project came from a $275,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Friday, October 8, 2010 8:21 AM EDT
Langley Winds to perform at Williamsburg Library
WILLIAMSBURG -- The United States Air Force Heritage of America Band’s Langley Winds will span more than 250 years of musical tradition during a free concert Oct. 18 at the Williamsburg Library.
Friday, October 8, 2010 8:21 AM EDT
BIG SAVINGS
Look for 96 pages of coupons worth $650 in Saturday's Gazette.
Friday, October 8, 2010 2:47 PM EDT
Experience the Arts! WIN a "Night in the Box" at the Ferguson Center for the Arts!
Please look for your entry form in your Virginia Gazette
Friday, October 8, 2010 10:43 AM EDT
S&P; upgrades James City's bond rating
JAMES CITY -- Standard & Poor's Rating Services has upgraded the county’s bond rating to AAA, up one notch from AA+, according to a release.
Friday, October 8, 2010 10:06 AM EDT
Courts closed for Columbus Day, Schools open
James City-Williamsburg and York district and circuit courts will be closed Monday, Oct. 11, for Columbus Day.
Friday, October 8, 2010 12:27 PM EDT
Saturday's Last Word on Friday
Lightfoot crossing
Friday, October 8, 2010 2:47 PM EDT
W&M; names Homecoming grand marshal
WILLIAMSBURG — Giving back to her alma mater is something that comes naturally for Carol Achenbach Hardy. Since her graduation, she has been involved with countless organizations designed to help the College of William and Mary in one way or another. But on Saturday, Oct. 23, she will be given something from the school she admires so much — appreciation.
Friday, October 8, 2010 8:21 AM EDT
W&M; to host town hall on the economy
WILLIAMSBURG -- Faculty members from the business and law schools at the College of William & Mary will brief the community on the economy during an interactive Town Hall on Oct. 20.
Thursday, October 7, 2010 8:40 AM EDT
City will have new polling place
WILLIAMSBURG— Precinct 2 voters will have a new polling place for the Nov. 2 election.
Thursday, October 7, 2010 8:40 AM EDT
Localities set times for trick-or-treat
Trick-or-treating this Halloween will take place from dusk until 8 p.m. in York County and 6-8 p.m. in both James City County and the City of Williamsburg.
Thursday, October 7, 2010 8:40 AM EDT
One man's haunting visit to Williamsburg
When I took a ghost tour of old Williamsburg, Virginia, late last summer, the number of tourists was so large we were divided into two groups.
Thursday, October 7, 2010 8:40 AM EDT
Pretzels raise awareness, money for breast cancer research
JAMES CITY -- During October, Philly Pretzel Factory on Monticello Avenue will sell pretzels shaped as ribbons to raise awareness about breast cancer.
Thursday, October 7, 2010 8:40 AM EDT
Governor snatches millions for Rt. 60
JAMES CITY — The plan by Gov. Bob McDonnell to spend a bonanza in newly found road money is undermining the realignment of Route 60.
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 8:21 AM EDT
Q&A;: Tying Jamestown to Williamsburg
Jim Horn is vice president for research and the Historic Area at Colonial Williamsburg. Now he’ll oversee Historic Jamestowne under a joint-operating agreement. Here he explains the new arrangement.
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 8:21 AM EDT
With gun in hand, she knocks on door
WILLIAMSBURG — A woman posing as a police officer caused a ruckus at a motel when she pulled a gun and began beating on a guest’s room door, demanding that her co-worker open up.
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 8:21 AM EDT
No easy fix for failed septic tanks
JAMES CITY — Sometimes no news is bad news.
Thursday, October 7, 2010 8:52 AM EDT
EDITORIAL: Private college
Several distinguished citizens were asked to contribute a chapter to the book in 1999 for the city’s 300th. Retired W&M President Davis Y. Paschall chose as his topic the shedding of state control and going private. He was reprising an idea that originated in 1956. Aghast at the notion, the editors quietly left Paschall out of the book.
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 8:21 AM EDT
LETTER: Wary of the election
We’re in for a great disappointment if the current trends are validated. Some people automatically blame the current administration for ills, so their trend is to vote in another administration. Some automatically vote for their party. Some feel that outsiders would be better, not realizing that outsiders are also politicians who usually vote with their party.
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 2:18 AM EDT
Commercial real estate leaders to convene at W&M;
From PR Newswire
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 8:21 AM EDT
W&M; gets $5 million grant to improve science education
From W&M; News
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 1:07 PM EDT
W&M; vaults to No.4 in FCS poll
From NCAA
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 8:41 AM EDT
Report: Gruo Modelo CEO opposes sale to AB InBev
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 8:41 AM EDT
Wednesday's Last Word on Tuesday
Go it alone at W&M
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 1:07 PM EDT
Saturday's Last Word on Friday
Lt. Weaver’s daughter
Friday, October 1, 2010 1:00 PM EDT
Wednesday's Last Word on Tuesday
Drug takeback
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 9:30 AM EDT
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