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Williamsburg DAR Chapter Celebrates 100 Years with Commemoration Tea
WILLIAMSBURG DAR CELEBRATES CENTENNIAL The Williamsburg Daughters of the American Revolution chapter celebrated its 100th anniversary with a ceremonial tea party. The chapter was…
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Pinwheels for Prevention mark April Child Abuse Month in James City County
Colorful pinwheels are displayed across James City County during April to raise awareness for National Child Abuse and Child Neglect Prevention Month through the…
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Spark: New Nonprofit by 9yo & Family Helps WJCC Students
A Williamsburg 9-year-old, Quinn Eppright, and her family started a new nonprofit, Spark Community Empowerment, to help WJCC students in need. The effort was…
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Give Local 757 Returns May 6 to Support Hampton Roads Nonprofits
The Peninsula Community Foundation announced the 12th annual Give Local 757, a 24-hour online fundraising event, is set for Tuesday, May 6 in Hampton…
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Early Voting for June Democratic Primary Starts May 2
Early in-person voting for the Democratic June Primary begins Friday, May 2, in the Historic Triangle area. Ballots include candidates for statewide lieutenant governor…
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JCC installs pinwheels for Child Abuse Prevention Month awareness in April
PINWHEELS RAISE AWARENESS IN JAMES CITY COUNTY April is Child Abuse and Child Neglect Prevention Month. The “Pinwheels for Prevention” initiative places pinwheels across…
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Quinn, 9, family start nonprofit Spark helping WJCC students
SPARK COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT LAUNCHES TO HELP WJCC STUDENTS A 9-year-old girl named Quinn Eppright inspired her family to start a new nonprofit. Spark Community…
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Pinwheels in James City Co. for Child Abuse Prevention Month in April
CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH HONORED WITH PINWHEELS April is recognized as Child Abuse and Child Neglect Prevention Month. The Pinwheels for Prevention initiative places…
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9-year-old, family start nonprofit for WJCC students’ clothing needs
NEW NONPROFIT SPARK COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT FOR WJCC STUDENTS Nine-year-old Quinn Eppright was upset because a classmate was bullied for not having clean clothes. Her…
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Historic Triangle Arts: Roots at W&M, New Town Tunes, Midtown Music
Regionally acclaimed vocalist and actress Desirée Roots will perform Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the William & Mary Music Center’s Concert Hall as part…
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Wmsburg Sat Bike Events: Pedal Parkway (closed) & Free Tune-ups
Williamsburg area hosts two cycling events Saturday for National Bike Month. Pedal the Parkway closes a 7-mile section of Colonial Parkway to vehicles from…
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James City County marks April Child Abuse/Neglect Prevention Month with pinwheels
Various groups in James City County, including the James City County Police Department, are displaying colorful pinwheels across the county during April as part…