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Beer and Cheese Event The Cheese Shop of Williamsburg, VA is proud to announce the Wine Cellar’s inaugural BEER event.Join us for an array of big craft beers matched with artisan cheeses and see why cheese truly belongs to beer. We’ll be featuring brews from Dogfish Head Brewery and a representative of the brewery will [...]
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Foreclosure-related notices throughout Hampton Roads are up 2-1/2 times from year-ago levels, according to RealtyTrac, an online foreclosure-monitoring service based in Irvine, Calif. The growth in local foreclosure activity is outpacing the nation, where activity grew 4 1 percent in December compared with a year earlier. Foreclosures here are not as prevalent as in such [...]
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White Hall in Toano, VA near Williamsburg is one of HHHunt’s newest master-planned communities. Here you will find a small, quaint community where you can live a rich, full life. At White Hall, you will choose from a variety of home styles that blend with the area’s distinctive architecture, at prices that are quite reasonable. [...]
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Mr Williamsburg :My wife and I are considering Williamsburg VA as a place to relocate to. We are looking for one floor living under $250k. What communities and homes would you recommend ? Answer: First I would want to know a little more about what you are looking for . How many bedrooms ? How [...]
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Ok. It’s been awhile . I am plagiarizing myself from an earlier post. Reasons We like living in Williamsburg, VA Voted one of the Top 5 Best places to retire by Money Magazine ( when we reach that age) Good neighbor passes to Colonial Williamsburg Grand Illumination at Christmas Great Wolf Lodge Farmers Market on [...]
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Amazing… you can live in Foundation Square in New Town for as little as $914 per month (principal and interest on your mortgage payment) for the first year. Now is the time to act! During the first year, you’ll benefit from a 2% reduction on your rate. You’ll pay based on the locked-in rate of [...]
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And you thought it was too cold to go to Colonial Williamsburg………….. WILLIAMSBURG, Va. ― Colonial Williamsburg’s Revolutionary City® -themed programs can be enjoyed indoors during the winter 2009 season. Through March 15, guests meet and converse with people facing the challenges and consequences of the American Revolution. Programs include: Conversation with a Nation Builder, [...]
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A few communities in the greater Williamsburg/James City County area: Ford’s Colony: Ford’s Colony boasts 3 golf courses ,a country club that offers , restaurants, meeting space, and a pro shop. Other amenities in Ford’s Colony include a clubhouse, lakes, picnic areas, playground, pond, pools, tennis courts, and many miles of walking trails, social clubs. [...]
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Williamsburg VA Restaurant Week featuring some of the best in town Sun, Jan 25, 2009 until Sun, Feb 1, 2009 The Williamsburg Area Restaurant Association presents the 3rd Annual Williamsburg Restaurant Week. Celebrate the New Year and off season by dining at a selection of more than twenty restaurants offering dining at a fraction of [...]
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The Jamestown Yacht Basin could someday be home to two restaurants, retail shops, a 40-room hotel and 48 condos, all housed in four-story buildings, built at a cost of more than $25 million. That’s according to a new report released by county officials this week. The “Shaping Our Shores” master plan was released late Tuesday [...]
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Here is a surprising fact. Forbes Magazine looked at the 2004 US Census and came up with a list of cities with the highest median income. You would think that LA, New York City would definitely be on the list of the top 10. Not so. Surprisingly our own VA Beach was ranked 4th on the list. [...]
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Condos once usually appealed to those who couldn’t afford homes. Now, with luxury models, some choose them over owning a house. A condo owner can spend their free time working out, traveling and entertaining. Some of the new condos that have hit the Peninsula market in recent years are more spacious and expensive than some [...]
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Common questions I am asked from people are considering moving to Wiiliamsburg VA or Hampton Roads VA. Question:What are your taxes for real estate ? Personal Property Tax ? Income Tax ? Sales Tax ? Gas Tax ? Cigarette Tax ? What about for York County ? James City County ? The State of Virginia ? This [...]
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Virginia Homeowners Alliance launch event: “The Housing and Mortgage Crisis in Virginia” Monday, January 12 at 11:00 am You will be able to participate in this event from the comfort of your desk chair via a live webcast on the www.VAHomeownersAlliance.com to tune in
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Williamsburg VA Short Sale Stonehouse, Toano Open Floor Plan w/Soaring Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Ceramic in 3 Full Baths, Large Family Room, Friendly Kitchen, Large Breakfast Area, Large Master Bedroom Suite w/Sitting Area, Guest Room w/Separate Full Bath, Yard w/ Sprinkler System, Bonus Room over Garage. Almost 2700 square feet. Nestled on .60 acres & surrounded [...]
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New Foreclosure, Williamsburg VA, Wellington Neighborhood, 5 Bedrooms, 3100 + square feet, Brick. Built in 2004. The Wellington community has a community pool opening this year. CUSTOM WELL MAINTAINED HOME ON LARGE CORNER LOT. CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY,SIDE LOAD GARAGE, 16X20 DECK/ENCLOSED UNDER FOR GREAT STORAGE. 280 FT WELL FOR INGROUND SPRINKLER & OUTDOOR WATER USE. EXTENSIVE [...]
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www.BGWJobs.com search jobs at Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, VA http://www.talentsearchbgw.com/ Performing jobs at Busch Gardens
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Cost of Living Comparison:Norwalk, Connecticut – Williamsburg, Virginia Williamsburg VA is 25% cheaper than Norwalk, CT. Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference. Housing is 30% cheaper in Williamsburg VA. A salary of $50,000 in Norwalk, Connecticut could decrease to $37,513 in Williamsburg, Virginia Norwalk U.S. Avg. Williamsburg Cost of Living [...]
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Williamsburg/ Peninsula VA Real Estate Watch Mr Williamsburg is a student of the local real estate market. We believe that in order to give you the best counsel, we must stay on top of current trends such as absorption rates, days on market, appreciation, and inventory levels, to name just a few. Whether you are [...]
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JAMES CITY – – Thomas Nelson Community College’s new Historic Triangle campus is now expected to open in the fall. The first building will be completed this spring, according to Historic Triangle campus provost William Travis. It is located next to Warhill High School in James City County, and is a 120,000 square foot facility [...]
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GOLD COURSE UNLIMITED GOLF WINTER SPECIAL* PLAY UNLIMITED GOLF ANY DAY OF THE WEEK! Daily $55 Per Person Gold Course: GOLF Magazine “Top 100 You Can Play” 4 ½ Stars Golf Digest “Best Places to Play” 2008-2009 Call 757-220-7696 to book your tee time NOW! *Price per person includes cart and green fees. Offer available [...]
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Huntington Place a new community with Craftsman-style homes and turn-of-the-century details. Conveniently located near Interstates 95 and 64; only minutes from downtown and Innsbrook. Sod and irrigation in the front and side yards, front porches with columns, wooded lots. Directions: From I-95 take exit 82. Merge onto Chamberlayne Road/US-301 South. Travel .6 miles, take [...]
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1/6/2009 Here’s to the Heroes” Provides Free Admission to Worlds of Discovery Theme Parks For Military Members and Direct Dependents WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (Jan. 6, 2009) – Well you can ‘t get a free beer anymore at Busch Gardens in Williamsburg. What you can get is free admission if you are an active duty service person [...]
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Real Estate Tax rates for the Hampton Roads Region of Virginia Rates are as of Jan 1, 2009. rates may be revised in July 2009 Rates are for the following counties and cities : Chesapeake VA $1.05 per $100 Mosquito Controlled $1.04 per $100 Non Mosquito Controlled Currituck, NC .32 per $100 Franklin, VA [...]
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The state’s first Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market, a grocery concept focused on convenience and low prices, is scheduled to open Wednesday morning on East Little Creek Road in Norfolk, Virginia. The 45,000-square-foot store looks like a traditional supermarket – more akin to local rivals Harris Teeter and Farm Fresh than its sister Wal-Mart Supercenter. About one-fifth [...]
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York County is pleased to introduce the “Cabin Fever Concert Series,” set to take place this winter inside the Freight Shed located at Riverwalk Landing in historic Yorktown.This first-time series will feature local musicians in an informal, friendly and close performance setting. Whether it’s learning more about the artist and how their inspiration is derived, [...]
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If you are in Williamsburg, try the Farmers Market on Duke of Gloucester St. The next one is Feb 14th, then March 14 & 28, April 11 . Among other things you will find locally grown: produce, clams, oysters, cut flowers, organic vegetables, herbs, orchids, baked goods, free range chickens, pork sausage, herbal and goat’s milk [...]
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Coming soon. Not yet listed. Williamsburg VA Foreclosures/ REO/ Short Sales, James City County VA/ York County , VA. Address: LOW RIDGE, WILLIAMSBURG, VA, Penniman East, almost 2000 square feet, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath, built in 2001, priced below $240k ____________________________________________________ Address: SMALLPAGE TR, Pointe at Jamestown, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, Price: [...]
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You missed a few that are very popular here in Williamsburg. It’s funny talking about where you grocery shop is like talking about which college or NFL football team you root for. People get very defensive about it.. Wal Mart, while some won’t shop there their prices are usually the best. I won’t buy meat [...]
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>Muscarelle Museum of Art at the College of William and Mary Lamberson Hall, Jamestown Road Williamsburg Tues – Fri 10:00a.m. – 5:00p.m. Sat & Sun 12:00p.m. – 4:00p.m. 757 221-2710 Admission Contact museum@wm.edu The Muscarelle Museum of Art showcases the permanent collection of The College of William and Mary including works by Picasso, [...]
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