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Business owners say the closures will hurt summer tourism. Opponents of beach closures turned out Thursday to vent their frustrations to a rule-making committee.
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2 Comments Golden years? Yes, if you mean medals.
By 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Emanuel Wilkins had collected six medals, two of them gold, in the Norfolk Senior Olympics, and was trying to nab something in the talent contest.
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House panel reconsiders development of new destroyer
A key subcommittee wants to overhaul the Navy's shipbuilding program, shifting $2.5 billion for the futuristic DDG-1000 to a variety of other ships already in production.
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Sammy Alfredo the harp seal returns to the open sea
If she follows the paths of two other harp seals released here this year, Sammy should be in New York City on Saturday afternoon. In two weeks, she could be in Nova Scotia.
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