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COLUMN: Empower yourself and combat ignorance and misinformation

By Chris A. Quilpa Your Turn One of the mission statements of this award-winning publication is “to report the news that affects the people of ... Read more

by Contributor, Friday, April 26, 2024 11:00 am

Lifestyles

COLUMN: Lafayette arrives in the colonies

Editor’s Note: This is the fourth in a series of biweekly articles leading up to the bicentennial celebration. By Frank and Gloria Womble On April ... Read more

by Contributor, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 12:00 pm

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COLUMN: But where are the other three?

By Maximilian Watner Guest Columnist While the famous ten lepers of John, chapter 17, were still on the way to show themselves to the priests, ... Read more

by Contributor, Sunday, April 7, 2024 8:56 pm

Lifestyles

The Young Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette

Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series of biweekly articles leading up to the bicentennial celebration. By Frank and Gloria Womble Gilbert du ... Read more

by Contributor, Saturday, April 6, 2024 11:00 am

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY

IWA baseball falls to Grace Christian, softball defeats Broadwater

By James J. Lidington Isle of Wight Academy Isle of Wight Academy’s varsity baseball team fell to 1-1 on the young season after a 2-0 ... Read more

by Contributor, Monday, April 1, 2024 9:19 am

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COLUMN: Celebrating the joy of Easter and the beauty of Spring

By Chris A. Quilpa Guest Columnist For the love of the season, I’d like to share with you my profound thanks to and appreciation of ... Read more

by Contributor, Sunday, March 31, 2024 9:30 am

Lifestyles

The bicentennial celebration of Major Gen. Marquis de Lafayette’s farewell tour

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of bi-weekly articles leading up to the bicentennial celebration. By Frank and Gloria Womble The American ... Read more

by Contributor, Saturday, March 30, 2024 8:00 am

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COLUMN: Adhering to the Biblical Golden Rule in the service industry

By Chris A. Quilpa Guest Columnist Like any baby boomer, retired veteran servicemen and women especially, I have sought help, support and assistance when I ... Read more

by Contributor, Sunday, March 24, 2024 9:46 pm

Your Turn

COLUMN: Reasons for the unique challenges facing school finances

By Robert N. Holt Your Turn The March 13, 2024, edition of The Tidewater News contained several articles related to financial matters at area school ... Read more

by Contributor, Friday, March 22, 2024 12:48 pm

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COLUMN: Lincoln and Lent

By Maximilian Watner Guest Columnist On Aug./ 12, 1861, Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation. “… (W)hen our own beloved country, once, by the blessing of ... Read more

by Contributor, Sunday, March 17, 2024 8:00 am

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