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Colonial Williamsburg News- A Scan of Progress at the Armoury.While the roving webcam has been deployed to the tin shop, the Historic Trades Carpenters have made great strides inside the Armoury. This week's photo gallery provides a glimpse of recent activity.
- Then and Now: The Rolfe-Warren HousePhilanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr.’s interest in colonial Virginia buildings extended beyond the collection he and the Reverend Dr. W. A. R. Goodwin acquired, restored, and reconstructed in Williamsburg. The opportunity of buying for himself Lower Brandon, an eighteenth-century mansion on the south shore of the James River, brought Rockefeller to Virgini […]
- Discuss now on CW Connect: What relationships did presidents have with their slaves?Join a discussion of the presidents and their attitudes towards slavery, and the sometime contrast between their words and their actions. How can we reconcile the idea of noble leaders and ignoble practices? Join the discussion on Colonial Williamsburg Connect.
- February is Black History MonthColonial Williamsburg celebrates black history this month and all year long with programs, resources, and exhibits that explore the lives and cultures of African individuals in 18th-century Williamsburg. Learn more about the African American experience in Williamsburg.
- Podcasts: now 33% more funHave you ever wanted to make a comment or ask a question about the podcast? Ever wanted to easily share a link to an episode with a friend? A redesign to the podcast page allows both, and one-click listening, too. Visit podcast.history.org to browse our updated features. Go to the new podcast page.
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- The Last Word from VA Gazette
- Saturday's Last Word on FridaySchool issues -- “Why did the York School Board have students in class only one full day out of the week of Jan. 23 and the rest of the week were half-days? No wonder they are in school through the middle of June. Students need to have more class time.”
- Wednesday's Last Word on TuesdayBullying - “Bullies are not just school-age. They come in all shapes and sizes. They pick on people unable to defend themselves. Please stand up and stop the bullying.”
- Saturday's Last Word on FridaySchool issues - “WJC, how about some real cuts at Central Office, not repackaged positions. Most of these positions offer those of us at the low end of the totem pole merely a few weekly e-mails containing virtually useless information. Put the savings where it matters — directly in the schools.”
- Wednesday's Last Word on TuesdayJames City issues - “Thank you to James City officials for recognizing the deliberate policy by developers to wear down the residents with constant delays on requests for troublesome land-use changes. Residents and local business owners and operators deserve to have the say in local land use as they have already placed their dollars in the county. Residents […]
- Saturday's Last Word on Friday
- News from Williamsburg VA
- Tribe falls to 4-21 after loss to UNC WilmingtonWILMINGTON, N.C. - Despite a season-high 27 points from senior Quinn McDowell and the fewest turnovers in school history, the William and Mary men's basketball team dropped a CAA road contest Saturday at UNCW, 81-68.
- Sunday hunting ban is hard to targetJAMES CITY — Opinions are mixed about whether the General Assembly should allow Sunday hunting.
- Colony Square gets a new anchor storeJAMES CITY — The old Fresh Market at Colony Square will get new life selling building materials.
- They rage against dying form of lightWILLIAMSBURG — Shoppers are trying to grasp the fading light of 100-watt light bulbs as they are phased out.
- Anti-meth bill halts pharmacy shoppingRICHMOND — A York Sheriff’s official told legislators this week that a local meth ring was able to thrive by acquiring lots of pseudoephedrine.
- Historic Area stuck at 670,000 paidWILLIAMSBURG — Blaming bad weather and low consumer confidence, Colonial Williamsburg announced Friday that paid attendance fell 2% last year.
- Tribe falls to 4-21 after loss to UNC Wilmington
- News From W&M
- CNN's 'John King, USA' comes to 'Alma Mater of a Nation'William & Mary's new Chancellor, Robert Gates, to be interviewed on CNN's John King, USA. Show to broadcast LIVE from campus.
- Robert M. Gates '65 to speak at William & Mary's Charter DayFormer U.S. Secretary of Defense and William & Mary alumnus Robert M. Gates '65 will serve as the keynote speaker at the College’s 2012 Charter Day ceremony. Professor Emeritus of Government James A. Bill, founding director of the Reves Center, will also be honored at the event.
- A few minutes with Jim BillFounding director of the Reves Center for International Studies reflects on his tenure.
- Two W&M Students Awarded Gilman ScholarshipsNicole McCauley ’13 and Johanna Hribal ’13 receive Gilman awards to study abroad in spring 2012.
- CNN's 'John King, USA' comes to 'Alma Mater of a Nation'
