Gloucester Point NewsLocal news for Gloucester Point, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.County is sued on value of strip mall- May 29, 2008 A Newport News company has filed a lawsuit against Gloucester County seeking to lower the value of a strip mall along Route 17 in Hayes, saying it was improperly assessed by the Board of Equalization in 2005.http://www.topix.net/city/gloucester-point-va/2008/05/county-is-sued-on-value-of-strip-mal... CBF seeks oyster gardeners- May 27, 2008 The Chesapeake Bay Foundation needs volunteer gardeners throughout Hampton Roads this summer to help restore the oyster population and improve the water quality of the bay, its rivers and streams.http://www.topix.net/city/gloucester-point-va/2008/05/cbf-seeks-oyster-gardeners?fromrss=1 Free Clinic allows man to keep working- May 21, 2008 Without medicine, Joe Wolf could injure himself. The 21-year-old Gloucester Point resident has Tourette's Syndrome, a condition that can cause a variety of symptoms, including sudden jerking movements, or ...http://www.topix.net/city/gloucester-point-va/2008/05/free-clinic-allows-man-to-keep-worki... Woman who lit fire under husband's bed is sentenced- May 20, 2008 A Gloucester Point woman who pleaded guilty to lighting a fire beneath her husband's bed while he slept will spend 7 12 years in prison under a sentence imposed Tuesday in Gloucester County Circuit Court.http://www.topix.net/city/gloucester-point-va/2008/05/woman-who-lit-fire-under-husbands-be... Weekend's best bets- May 16, 2008 Come out and enjoy VIMS Marine Science Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The event will take place on the VIMS beach at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science campus, Route 1208, Greate Road, Gloucester ... via Hampton Roads Daily Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/gloucester-point-va/2008/05/weekends-best-bets?fromrss=1 Car wash to raise funds for GHS club- May 14, 2008 Gloucester High School Interact Club members will hold a fund-raising car wash from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Hardee's restaurant at Hayes. via Gazette Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/gloucester-point-va/2008/05/car-wash-to-raise-funds-for-ghs-club... Best bets- May 9, 2008 Tthe Virginia Institute of Marine Science campus, on Route 1208 Greate Road in Gloucester Point , will host a lecture on climate change and national security on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Retired Air Force Lt. via Hampton Roads Daily Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/gloucester-point-va/2008/05/best-bets?fromrss=1 Planning Chief Scudder resigns; is named Patrick County Administrator- May 7, 2008 "To be able to expand on and share my expertise and experience in land use planning and economic and community development in a more broad-based leadership role as county administrator is an exciting venture that I look forward to" Gloucester County planning director Jay Scudder resigned last Wednesday to accept a position as county administrator for Patrick County. via Gazette Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/gloucester-point-va/2008/05/planning-chief-scudder-resigns-is-na... No decline in DDT levels in Antarctic penguins since 1970s- May 6, 2008 "They are picking up these background levels, because they aren't migrating anywhere where there are point sources" Washington, May 6: New measurements have shown that DDT levels in Antarctic Adelie penguins have remained constant, contrary to the reports that it had declined steadily since the 1970s, when the pesticide was ... via Daily Indiahttp://www.topix.net/city/gloucester-point-va/2008/05/no-decline-in-ddt-levels-in-antarcti... |