Posted on July 25, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
Update : Monday 7/28/2008 At long last the Omnibus Housing Bill has been approved by both the House and the Senate and should be on the President’s desk today. It is probable to be signed into law before mid-week. Below is a refined list of key provisions you should be aware. 1. Raises FHA required investment [...]
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Posted on July 24, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
turnberry II Colonial Heritage Floorplans Williamsburg Va Real Estate danbury-ii Colonial Heritage Floorplans Williamsburg Va Real Estate For further information about Colonial Heritage, The Settlement at PC (Powhattan Creek), The Villas at Five Forks, Four Seasons at New Kent Vineyards , 55+ Communities, real estate , homes, communities or building lots in Williamsburg, James City, New Kent [...]
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Posted on July 24, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
For further information about Colonial Heritage, The Settlement at PC (Powhattan Creek), The Villas at Five Forks, 55+ Communities real estate , homes, communities or building lots in Williamsburg, James City, New Kent or York County Virginia contact: John Womeldorf/ REALTOR Liz Moore & Associates 757 254 8136 John@MrWilliamsburg.com email www.MrWilliamsburg.com/ Williamsburg VA Real Estate website www.MrBurg.com Williamsburg Va Real Estate [...]
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Posted on July 20, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
HOW TO EXPERIENCE COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG From 1699 to 1780 Williamsburg was the capital of England’s oldest, largest and most populous North American mainland colony and the seat of power in the new nation’s most influential state. Named in honor of William III, King of England and designed by Royal Gov. Francis Nicholson, [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT A COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG CHRISTMAS What is Grand Illumination? Colonial Williamsburg’s signature event, Grand Illumination, signals the beginning of the 2008 holiday season Sunday, Dec. 7, and typically attracts thousands of guests to the Historic Area. The tradition began in 1935 with the first “White Lighting” of the Historic [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
The path from royal subjects to citizens of a self-governingnation is a difficult and precarious journey, as Revolutionary City® so effectively dramatizes.Modern audiences are enthralled by daily performances and provoked to explore their own rolesas 21st-century citizens. The issues surrounding the American Revolution present timelessparallels for today’s citizen: royal subjects voice outrage as the government [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT THE GOLDEN HORSESHOE “A great golf course is a superb blend of shot values, an artistic flow of lines and a blendingof masses to satisfy all golfers. The Golden Horseshoe is more–a natural arboretum upon which a great golf course has been built. The overall result is perfection.”Robert Trent Jones Sr. [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
1600s-1700sVirginia death inventories from Northampton and Norfolk counties list “goffclubs, golfe sticks, balls” as items included in estates. Quantities in one NorfolkCounty inventory are large enough to suggest the deceased was a golf equipmentretailer. In addition, it is likely that Scottish and Irish immigrants to the coloniesbrought their favorite recreation to the New World. 1774 [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
Daring adventures are a staple of Virginia history, but few are as significant as the 1716expedition to explore the Virginia colony.Determined to encourage westward settlement and secure the natives’ trade against theFrench, Colonial Governor Alexander Spotswood organized a party of 63 men to explore the farwestern reaches of the colony. Spotswood, who lived in the [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
EXPERIENCE 18th-CENTURY CULINARY CHOICES INFOUR COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG TAVERNS Eighteenth-century patriots savored their meals and hoisted pints of ale as they contemplatedrevolution at taverns in Virginia’s colonial capital. Today, Colonial Williamsburg serves selectfavorites from the period at four unique historic dining taverns with distinctive menus and authenticcolonial atmosphere. Staff in 18th-century dress serve guests and enhance [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG’S HISTORIC GARDENS Nestled amid the homes, shops and public buildings of Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area are the 18th-century-style gardens of the restored city. A quick detour down any garden path leads even the most observant guest into a labyrinth of garden spaces, each geometrically unique. Colonial Williamsburg boasts more than 100 [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg’s MERCHANTS SQUARE PROVIDES FRIENDLY SHOPPING, DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT OPPORTUNITIES Merchants Square, the shopping and dining district adjacent to Colonial Williamsburg’s the hosted each fall and Art on the Square, sponsored by the Junior Women’s Club, each spring. Throughout the summer, Merchants Square offers a [...]
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Posted on July 16, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
Butter/Bootylicious Performing Friday July 18th 630pm – 10pm at The Lake Matoaka Amphitheatre located on the beautiful campus of William & Mary in Historic Williamsburg, VA. (Gate opens at 6:30 PM) Adults $6 – Kids 12 & Under Free Check out their sound on Myspace : http://www.myspace.com/butterva Fresh from their opening performance for American Idol ” [...]
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Posted on July 9, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
Construction crews are busy at both ends of historic Quarterpath Road. The new clearing to begin infrastructure on Riverside’s Quarterpath at Williamsburg community has rekindled anti-growth sentiment. Three separate projects are going on simultaneously along Quarterpath Road. They are : Quarterpath Crossing —A shopping center being developed on 15 acres bought from Colonial Williamsburg. It will [...]
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Posted on July 7, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
Williamsburg Va real estate search Williamsburg Virginia Boat Club About the WBC The Williamsburg Boat Club formally started in the spring of 2003. The idea of a community boat club was formulated a few years earlier by the organization Friends of Williamsburg Rowing. They are the community branch of the College of William and [...]
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Posted on July 6, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
What is a short sale? A short sale is actually very simple to explain, yet very hard to negotiate. In a nutshell, a short sale is when the bank accepts a payoff via a sale that is less than what you owe. Even if you owe about the same as the value of [...]
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Posted on July 6, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
Moving to/ Relocating/ Retiring in Historic Williamsburg, Virginia.With a rare combination of historic charm, fabulous entertainment and breathtaking natural beauty, Williamsburg is unlike any other city in America. Center stage for the birth of our nation, it forms a third of Virginia’s “Historic Triangle,” one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. [...]
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Posted on July 3, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
There is no question that the country is in the midst of a cycle where credit is tight, and mortgage lenders are taking a conservative approach to residential home financing. But, that doesn’t mean that there aren’t plenty of great mortgage programs available, that will suit just about any scenario that a prospective buyer has. [...]
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Posted on July 2, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg
Williamsburg Va’s 17th annual Summer Breeze Concert Series in Merchants Square These concerts are always a fun way to spend a Wednesday evening with Family and friends. The 17th annual Summer Breeze Concert Series kicks off on Wednesday June 21. The popular series features free outdoor evening concerts each Wednesday throughout July and August, with an [...]
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