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Williamsburg VA Real Estate “Quarterpath at Williamsburg VA Town homes and detached homes

Posted on August 29, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

Williamsburg Va homes ” Village at Quarterpath” The foundation at The Village at Quarterpath could not be more appropriate for which to build a unique and very special community of homes. A mix of town homes and detached single family homes will be carefully positioned along quiet, neighbor-friendly streets. Most of the homes will feature rear-loading garage [...]

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Williamsburg VA Concerts/ Bud and BBQ at Busch Gardens Willamsburg VA

Posted on August 29, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

Bud & BBQ If you love ice cold beer, smokin’ hot barbecue and great music, then you won’t want to miss Bud & BBQ. Event included with park admission or season pass. Food and beverage available for an additional charge      It’s not just the barbeque that’s smokin’ hot. The concert lineup for this [...]

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Williamsburg Va Real Estate Cost of Living comparison Williamsburg VA versus NY, NJ, DC, CA, MD

Posted on August 23, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

To anyone considering a move from New York, New Jersey, Washington DC, Northern VA, Maryland, California to Hampton Roads VA.( to include VA Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Isle of Wight, Newport News, Hampton, York County, Gloucester, James City County, Williamsburg, Poquoson VA)  I have posted a few cost of living comparisons from those areas. These are based [...]

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A day at VA Beach Va. “Secret Beach where the tourists don’t go” !

Posted on August 21, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

A day at Va Beach Va 86th Street  What’s My Home Worth in Williamsburg/ Hampton Roads VA ?  Click here to find out… See what clients are saying about Mr Williamsburg For further information about anything in Hampton Roads /Williamsburg VA. including running, sports, boot camp, fitness, history, cycling, education, boating, recreation, parks, concerts, entertainment, restaurants, contractors, horses, selling your [...]

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Smithereens Free Concert Va Beach Va Friday 8/22/08 at 2nd St. 830pm

Posted on August 21, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

The Smithereens August, 22 2008 at FREE SHOW @ East Coast Surfing Championship Not Available , Virginia Beach, VA, Cost : FREE! THE SMITHEREENS IN CONCERT AT THE 46TH ANNUAL EAST COAST SURFING CHAMPIONSHIP ON THE BEACH AT THE OCEANFRONT -FREE SHOW! 8:30 PM   www.surfecsc.com East Coast Surfing Championships Listen to them here:  http://www.myspace.com/officialsmithereens or here http://www.amazon.com/gp/recsradio/radio/B0016GLX44/ref=pd_krex_listen_dp_img?ie=UTF8&refTagSuffix=dp_img [...]

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Williamsburg Va Pottery

Posted on August 20, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

I thought I would share with you a video that brings you back in time. You can learn a little history about the beginnings of what was at one time the #1 tourist destination in the state of Virginia. The Wiliamsburg Pottery. Started in 1938 by James Maloney ( Jimmy). The first products produced were [...]

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Moving/Retiring to Willamsburg VA For young and old alike !

Posted on August 20, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

I wanted to share an excellent post by by Andrew Petkofsky for Virginia Business. I have added a few links to direct you to areas of information. Ken Carr retired to Williamsburg because he didn’t want to get away from it all. As a sales and marketing executive in the fashion industry, he had enjoyed [...]

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Living in Kingsmill Williamsburg VA Home for sale

Posted on August 18, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

Living at 9 Winster Fax, Williamsburg Va in Kingsmill is like living in the middle of a park.  On one side is a large rolling lawn. On the other side is the green at the fourth hole of the River Course.  Behind is a wooded ravine.  When the leaves are off the trees, you can see [...]

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Kingsmill Golf Williamsburg VA

Posted on August 18, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

    Kingsmill’s River Course is 30 years old and is the best known of the three – the other two are the Plantation and the Woods.  The men’s tees play to a mild 6,325 yards with a rating of 70.9 and slope of 133. This course is home ot the annual Michelob ULTRA OPEN LPGA Tournement.       The [...]

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Kingsmill Williamsburg VA History/ Tradition

Posted on August 18, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

KINGSMILL’S VA HISTORY     Steeped in a tradition of gracious Southern hospitality, Kingsmill heralds a rich history dating back to Colonial America. The bucolic land located along the banks of the mighty James River was considered as a permanent base when encountered by the Englishmen on May   12, 1607 . They decided to settle [...]

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Williamsburg Va Condos, Foundation Square New Town

Posted on August 7, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

Dream of living in a lovely one level home in the center of everything free from the chores of home ownership with your car parked in a gated private underground garage?   Imagine leaving your luxury residence through a gorgeous lobby out to sunlit tree-lined streets on your walk to the bookstore and unique shops or maybe out to breakfast for coffee [...]

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Will Busch Family buy Busch Gardens Williamsburg VA ?

Posted on August 6, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

Notes from a variety of sources: A good argument for the Busch family buying and spinning off the BEC parks as a solo company has been brought to my attention. I don’t know just how true these facts are however, but from what I was told, the Busch family holds about 5% of the company’s [...]

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How’s the Williamsburg Housing Market?

Posted on August 6, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

An Insider’s Analysis by John Womeldorf, Mr. Williamsburg I pick up the Daily Press and read about plummeting real estate prices. I flip on CNN, and hear about the national housing market “crash.”  And, then I check my e-mail and see 4 new internet leads this morning, all buyers who are moving to Williamsburg.  Hmmmm. [...]

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Who will buy Busch Gardens in Williamsburg VA ?

Posted on August 5, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

A new report in the British newspaper The Telegraph said Blackstone Capital Partners, the major shareholder of Universal Orlando Resort, is one of the companies looking to buy Busch Entertainment once Anheuser-Busch is purchased by InBev. Busch Entertainment owns SeaWorld, Aquatica and Discovery Cove in Orlando, as well as Busch Gardens and Adventure Island in Tampa, Busch Gardens/ [...]

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Significant Gains in Williamsburg/ James City County Schools testing

Posted on August 4, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

 The Williamsburg -James City County VA Public School Division has released its     preliminary “unadjusted” results for the Spring of 2008 Standards of Learning Tests (SOL) in     keeping with past years’ No          ‐Child‐Left‐Behind subgroups.   According to Dr. Peggie Robertson, Assistant to the Superintendent for     Accountability, Assessment, & Research, Williamsburg [...]

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Hampton Roads named #1 for High Impact Firms

Posted on August 4, 2008 by mrwilliamsburg

A study just released by the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy (SBA)ranks Hampton Roads #1 in the country with the highest percentage of “high-impact” firms whencompared to other large metropolitan regions. High-impact firms are defined in the report asrapidly growing firms, accounting for almost all employment and revenue growth in the economyalthough they [...]

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