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Social media message aims to promote safety at the Oceanfront
A beach event last year drew thousands and brought violence. Beach police and Regent University have teamed up to create a PSA about personal responsibility.
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History
A museum's interesting history
The conceptual drawing for The Mariners' Museum called for a grand building on the east side of Lake Maury. The Great Depression canceled those plans.
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You learn as you go
Mariners' Museum adorns restrooms with exhibits about the history of nautical toilets.
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Opening
Assateague Lighthouse, the beacon is back
Renovations complete, Assateague Island lighthouse reopens on Oct. 5.
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From busy and bustling to secluded and quiet, we've got the perfect beach for you
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We scoured the area to bring you the top 20 fun things to do in Hampton Roads
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Whether you're looking for the best crab cake or the best place to fix your car, we've got you covered
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Check out our list of obscure, weird or plain interesting places in Hampton Roads
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