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Zenaida Macaraeg, 76, Newport News Retired Canon Inspector, Dies Apr 24
Zenaida Trinidad Macaraeg, 76, of Newport News passed away peacefully on April 24, 2025. Born December 18, 1948, in the Philippines, she retired from…
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Obituary: Paul L. Allison, 73, of Portsmouth
Paul L. Allison, 73, of Portsmouth, Virginia, passed away on April 26, 2025.
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Ann S. Porter, 84, Williamsburg, VA, music teacher, died April 24, 2025
Ann S. Porter, 84, of Williamsburg, passed away in her home on April 24, 2025. She was born August 11, 1940, in Richlands, VA.…
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August David Barglof, 3, of Williamsburg Passes Away April 24
August David Barglof, 3, of Williamsburg, passed away on April 24, 2025. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 17 at…
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Peter Dude Donnelly, 64, AF Colonel of Williamsburg Died April 23, 2025
Peter “Dude” Donnelly, 64, a retired Air Force Colonel, passed away in Williamsburg, Virginia on April 23, 2025.
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Viola Brooks Cowles, 82, of New Kent County, Died April 19
Viola Brooks Cowles, 82, a New Kent County resident, beloved mother, community leader, and active church member, died April 19, 2025, following a long…
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Kathie Garren Williams, 69, of Newport News, passed away April 20, 2025
Kathie Garren Williams, 69, of Newport News, a beloved mother, nana, sister, aunt, and educator, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025. A graduate…
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Warhill HS Presents ‘Little Mermaid’ Musical May 2-4
Warhill High School will present its spring musical, “The Little Mermaid,” at the school in Williamsburg from May 2-4. Performances are May 2 at…
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Presidential 100 Days: History of Milestones, Crises, Defining Acts
The provided text is an article about the history of the “first 100 days” concept for US presidents and does not contain recent local…
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August David Barglof, 3, of Williamsburg passed away April 24, 2025.
August David Barglof, 3, of Williamsburg passed away on April 24, 2025. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, May 17 at…
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Peter Dude Donnelly, 64, retired AF Colonel, dies Apr 23 in Williamsburg
Peter “Dude” Donnelly, 64, of Williamsburg, died April 23, 2025. Born February 12, 1961, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, he retired as a Colonel…
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New Kent’s Viola Brooks Cowles, 82, church & community leader, died April 19
Viola Brooks Cowles, 82, of New Kent County, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, church member, community leader, and former school system employee, died April…