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Va. Beach schools chief: Budget cuts are painful but needed
Superintendent James Merrill said schools need to close a $39.3 million shortfall for 2012-13. Among other cuts are junior varsity sports, summer school programs and hundreds of teachers and staff.
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Va. Beach woodcrafter creates one-of-a-kind guitars
About 15 years ago, Brian Hawkins decided he wanted to start building the instrument he is so fond of. He researched and quickly learned that it’s an expensive hobby.
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