WHAT: DISASTER + TRAVEL + WILDERNESS FIRST AID Certification Course: Hands-on learn how to save life & limb, when mired in the wilderness of an urban disaster zone, travel or rural area far from hospital, or natural area miles from an access point, during the critical minutes or hours before ambulance arrival. Blend of classroom instruction and hands-on problem-solving rescue scenario...

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You might know Williamsburg, Virginia, as the birthplace of the American Revolution. But did you know it’s also the birthplace of an American food revolution? We brewed up the first beer, cultivated the first vineyards and created the first free-range, garden-to-table food scene in the country. And now we’re getting back to our roots in a thoroughly modern, sophisticated way....

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Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the State of Israel at Israel Fest. Enjoy authentic Israeli Street Food, music, camel rides, jewelry market and participate in the creation of the largest human flag of Israel ever in our area. That takes place at  2:30pm  behind the JCC. Free admission and all faiths welcome. 

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Hello and Congratulations on your engagement! At Honeycomb Salon we take care of each and every guest as if they were family. We minimize the stress of figuring out hair and makeup and help you come up with a plan of what will work best to fulfill your vision. We do offer onsite hair and makeup if the bridal party prefers, again eliminating any STRESS! We can't wait to work with you and...

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Chowan Singers, the premier choral ensembles of Chowan University, will present an exciting and varied program of classical and contemporary choral music at the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts on Sunday April 22, 2018 at 3 p.m. Tickets are $10. Chowan Singers is a select ensemble consisting of 25 students, about half of whom are music majors. Chowan Singers has presented numerous concerts...

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Aktar’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play sits you at the table for delectable drama where secrets are exposed and prejudices unearthed. At a dinner party hosted by a Pakistani-American lapsed Muslim and his Caucasian wife and attended by his African-American law partner and her Jewish husband, tensions rise when the conversation turns to religion, the economy, and Islamophobia; what could go...

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For 20 years, the Ella Fitzgerald Music Festival has brought a plethora of amazing artists to the city of Newport News. To mark this monumental milestone in honoring the legacy of our "First Lady of Song", Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to present two unforgettable concerts with iconic figures in Jazz music.  On Friday, April 20th, join us at the Ella Fitzgerald...

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The Garden Club of Virginia's Historic Garden Week is an 8-day statewide event providing visitors a unique opportunity to see Virginia's most beautiful gardens in their springtime color, as well as homes sparkling with over 2,300 flower arrangements created by Garden Club of Virginia members. See more for tour schedules and tickets here.

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Do you love your downtown? Is your “Main Street” deserving of national recognition? Independent We Stand would like to draw attention to “Main Streets” across America and promote the importance and strong economic benefits of the small businesses that help them thrive and prosper through the third annual America’s Main Streets contest. Consumers and small...

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Choose from an incredible array of beautiful and unusual native plants for a variety of garden sites and styles, from wet ponds to dry rock gardens.  These Virginia Living Museum nursery-propagated plants include excellent options for attracting butterflies, hummingbirds, and other wildlife to your yard.  VLM horticulture staff will be on hand to answer questions, discuss the...

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