Williamsburg Local News Desk
Latest Williamsburg and James City County Updates
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Latest Stories
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Kale reviews Judi Dench on Shakespeare & Revolutionary War turning points
Local columnist Wilford Kale reviewed two new books covering theater and history. His column discussed Judi Dench’s book on her Shakespearean roles, timed near…
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BG Wmsbg Food & Wine adds 80 items, 150+ flavors, thru June 22.
James City County’s Busch Gardens is hosting its Food & Wine Festival Thursdays-Sundays through June 22, plus Memorial Day, featuring over 150 international flavors…
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Free David Wilcox Folk Concert May 4, 4 p.m. at Williamsburg Presbyterian Church
DAVID WILCOX FREE CONCERT IN WILLIAMSBURG American Folk musician David Wilcox will perform in Williamsburg on May 4. The concert is scheduled for 4…
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DSHR: Free 757 Sober Rides via Lyft (21+) Cinco de Mayo
DRIVE SAFE HAMPTON ROADS OFFERS FREE SOBER RIDES FOR CINCO DE MAYO Drive Safe Hampton Roads is offering the 757 Sober Ride program. The…
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SCORE aids veterans with specific business resources for May
SCORE HELPS VETERANS BUILD BUSINESSES SCORE has developed specific resources for mentoring veteran entrepreneurs. This effort is highlighted for National Military Appreciation Month. Veteran-owned…
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Inaugural BBQ Brawl 5K instant classic; runners rave about course & party
The inaugural Revolutionary BBQ Brawl 5K race was held April 27 at Chickahominy Riverfront Park. The Colonial Road Runners event received rave reviews for…
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Find numerous antique shops & treasures along Richmond Rd, Williamsburg.
Williamsburg and surrounding counties offer numerous antique shops, primarily located along Richmond Road and one on Jamestown Road. These shops feature a wide range…
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AI for Resumes: Use as Enhancer, Not Primary Writer. Risks & Tips.
A recent report indicates about 65 percent of job applicants use artificial intelligence in their application process, including for resumes and cover letters. While…
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Lafayette grad Lipcius HR, 2 RBIs, 2 R power Knights past Tides 7-4
Lafayette High graduate Andre Lipcius helped the Charlotte Knights beat the Norfolk Tides 7-4 Thursday night in North Carolina. Lipcius hit a home run,…
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Jamestown/Yorktown May: Indigenous Arts, Bee Day, Jamestown Day, Exhibit.
MAY EVENTS AT JAMESTOWN AND YORKTOWN MUSEUMS The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation announces a series of events and exhibits for May. Indigenous Arts Day is on…
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Vegan Chef David Alexander Inspires Healthy Eating in Williamsburg
Vegan Chef David Alexander recently partnered with Bazaaro’s Deli at the Williamsburg Premium Outlets to add new plant-based menu options. Alexander aims to inspire…
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Antonio Harold, 24, arrested for sexual assault of juvenile in JCC
A 24-year-old James City County man, Antonio Ziyon Harold, was arrested Wednesday. He was charged with multiple felonies including abduction and kidnapping of a…