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Virginia Beach business owner's Adopt-A-Student program delivers supplies and...

The faces of 241 Hampton Roads homeless children lit up last year after the Adopt-A-Student program provided each with a new backpack filled to the brim with school supplies. By Virginia...

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Chrysler's new leader Erik Neil hopes to broaden the appeal of the art museum

Erik H. Neil has been named the president and director of Norfolk's Chrysler Museum of Art. He will start in October. Erik H. Neil has been named the president and director of Norfolk's Chrysler Museum...

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Dominion Power honors employee for her volunteer work

Elsie Harris, left, volunteers at St. Mary's Home in Norfolk, where her granddaughter, Paige Beavers, right, works. They are shown here with Payten at St. Mary's. Elsie Harris, an electrical systems...

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HIDDEN TREASURE Nonprofit finds worth in old electronics and workers like...

Michael Bridges, left, and John Talbott separate electronic equipment into parts at VersAbility's Electronic Recycling program. To some, these computers are junk. And to some, Michael, who has autism,...

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Access to partner with TCC to train 170 counselors

Bonnie B. Sutton, the president of Norfolk-based Access College Foundation, traveled to Washington earlier this month to meet with 400 college presidents and other education leaders and to be...

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A sneak peek at the eye-opening Slover Library

It cost $65 million to build. It will cost nothing to access. And it's almost time for the public to check it out. By Butch Maierbutch.maier@insidebiz.comIt cost $65 million to build. It will cost...

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Chrysler's new leader Erik Neil hopes to broaden the appeal of the art museum

Erik H. Neil has been named the president and director of Norfolk's Chrysler Museum of Art. He will start in October. Erik H. Neil has been named the president and director of Norfolk's Chrysler Museum...

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Dominion Power honors employee for her volunteer work

Elsie Harris, left, volunteers at St. Mary's Home in Norfolk, where her granddaughter, Paige Beavers, right, works. They are shown here with Payten at St. Mary's. Elsie Harris, an electrical systems...

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Salon in Cambodia helps victims start over with help from local volunteers

When Dalbe Markman, owner of AOC Salon in Ghent, and salon education director Sarah Mitchell arrived in Cambodia, the streets reeked of trash. With sanitation workers on strike, the visitors held...

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Businesses invited to turn orange for hunger relief

September is Hunger Action Month, and many local businesses are turning orange in support. This year, the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore will encourage businesses to promote...

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Blu Skyy's the limit

In August, each employee at the residential real estate company was given $10 by CEO Frank Tommaso, holding check, and told to give it away.By Virginia Lascara virginia.lascara@insidebiz.comGood deeds...

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Edgar Cayce's message of hope, health and healing lives after him

Kevin Todeschi is the A.R.E.'s executive director and CEO. Virginia Beach natives and visitors alike may notice the $7.5 million renovations to the Edgar Cayce Association for Research and...

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NEW LEADER, NEW MISSION, NEW VISION A talk with Bryan Stephens of the Hampton...

The Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce has found its voice in Bryan Stephens. It's been nine months since the former U.S. Army officer turned business executive became president and CEO of the...

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Young offenders Face Forward instead of looking back

The Up Center Books warehouse receives boxes of books each week from donors across Hampton Roads. The books vary from encyclopedias to textbooks to children’s books and novels. By Virginia...

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Jane Batten, Norfolk Southern to receive Darden awards

The Civic Leadership Institute announced Jane Batten will receive the Darden Award for Regional Leadership and Norfolk Southern will be awarded the Corporate Darden Award for Regional Leadership. By...

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Norfolk Southern wins Darden Award for regional leadership

Norfolk Southern's history of corporate philanthropy and the scope of its community engagement made the railroad company the logical choice for the 2014 Corporate Darden Award for Regional Leadership....

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Jane Batten awarded Darden regional leadership honor

Jane Batten believes that if you want to change the world, you start with a child at the earliest point of education. By Virginia Lascaravirginia.lascara@insidebiz.comJane Batten believes that if you...

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Millennials: the selfie generation is selfless too

It's the season of giving. But, for those who make charity their way of life in Hampton Roads, giving is as much seasonal, as it is generational. By Reynolds...

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HIDDEN TREASURE Nonprofit finds worth in old electronics and workers like...

Michael Bridges, left, and John Talbott separate electronic equipment into parts at VersAbility's Electronic Recycling program. To some, these computers are junk. And to some, Michael, who has autism,...

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Access to partner with TCC to train 170 counselors

Bonnie B. Sutton, the president of Norfolk-based Access College Foundation, traveled to Washington earlier this month to meet with 400 college presidents and other education leaders and to be...

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