Virginia Dentists

Historic Highways - Carter Street - Memories

Mon, 02 Jan 2009 20:06:00 GMT

By the 1950s, Carter Street and the West Side were included in an urban renewal/slum clearance project led by various levels of government. Construction of the freeway now known as U. S. 27 changed Carter Street into a frontage road. Old buildings were torn down, and replaced by new ones such as a new motel and small offices. I remember that my dentist, Dr. Bert Wills, relocated from St. Elmo to a new office on Carter Street.

Lacrosse carves out niche in U. S. sports - The Denver Post

Mon, 02 Jan 2009 20:06:00 GMT

The womens game caught on in 1890 at the St. Leonards School in Scotland. Although an attempt was made to start womens lacrosse at Virginias Sweet Briar College in 1914, it was not until 1926 that Rosabelle Sinclair established the first womens lacrosse team in the U. S. , in Baltimore.

A Canadian dentist, W. George Beers, standardized the game in 1867 with the adoption of set field dimensions, limits to the number of players per team and other basic rules, according to U. S. Lacrosse.

He should be dead 122808 - The Augusta Chronicle

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 20:10:00 GMT

When youre a kid, your family is your example," said Richard Whittington, who today considers Daniel part of his family. Likewise, Daniel considers Richard and Missy Whittington -- parents of a former high school teammate -- his "mom" and "dad," and he lives with them whenever hes in northern Virginia.

A family portrait hangs in the Whit-tington house. The dentist and his wife are pictured along with their two sons (Bryan and Nate) and Daniel. Missy said she treats the newest addition to the family just like she does her other sons.

A monster reward for braving the cold

Mon, 26 Dec 2008 20:19:00 GMT

HE 46-INCH, 41-pound rockfish flexed as I tried to steady it for photos. It was easily my biggest rockfish ever and would be returned to the water, earning a trophy release citation from the Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament.

Neill, a Yorktown dentist by profession and fisherman by passion, advised weather would be marginal and suggested postponing, adding he might go rockfishing instead.

Charleston Daily Mail - West Virginia News and Sports - Neediest Cases - Donations to help families get dental care

Mon, 26 Dec 2008 20:19:00 GMT

Thanks to them, the woman already is on the way to having her teeth fixed. This week she had her second visit to Charleston dentist Lorena Surber, who stepped up to help.

She loves Dr. Surber - she said shes the nicest dentist she ever met," the caseworker said. "Shes totally thrilled, and I am, too. "

The Neediest Cases Appeal sought to improve lives of poor West Virginians by providing services and necessities that often slip between the cracks when it comes to charitable giving or social services.

Bobcats get big effort from Okafor okafor, bobcats, charlotte - Sports - Gaston Gazette

Mon, 25 Dec 2008 20:14:00 GMT

Youd think North Carolina football coach Butch Davis would get good seats to a Bobcats game, right Well, he did, behind the visiting Wizards bench. Davis was one of several members of the Tar Heels football family to be in attendance along with West Virginia players and coaches. The teams meet Saturday at 1 p. m. at Bank of America Stadium in the Meineke Car Care Bowl.

Short on cash Dip into first economy -

Mon, 25 Dec 2008 20:14:00 GMT

Its rare that participating businesses engage in direct trades. The chiropractor and the dentist, for example, would probably never need each others services at the same time.

Death Notices Richmond Times-Dispatch

Mon, 20 Dec 2008 20:09:00 GMT

Longan, Dr. William Joseph, 90, of Richmond, a retired dentist who had taught at Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, husband of Rowena Longan.

KILMARNOCK -- Harvey, Mrs. Margaret Peele, 84, a retired registered nurse who formerly worked at Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, widow of Raymond Hunter Harvey.

Cromwell, Mrs. Carolyn Hodges, 61, of Midlothian, formerly of Roanoke, a branch manager with Bank of Virginia, wife of Robert Cromwell Jr.

NEWPORT NEWS -- Matzgannis-Epps, Mrs. Virginia, 81, formerly of Richmond, widow of Pete George Matzgannis and James R. Epps.

History News Network

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 02:07:00 GMT

Captain William Seabrook, wealthiest of the cotton planters, owned 1,500 slaves on Edisto Island in South Carolina. My brother-in-law, a Seabrook, a minister, whose family roots are on Edisto Island, and my nephew, a Seabrook, Jr. , a dentist, declined DNA comparisons in 2000 when I uncovered their Edisto Island Colonial slave ancestors in genealogical records. So, I don and rsquo;t know if they were simply named after Captain Seabrook and his family, or are related. They refused to do the DNA comparisons with white Seabrook descendants, because the raw sting of slavery was still in the psyche. In time, they adjusted to the news that Captain Seabrook, like other planters, hired out the skilled slaves to builders, architects and farmers, and collected their pay. The senior Seabrooks in our family were raised on Edisto Island and still

ECPI College of Technology and Medical Careers Institute Announce Extension for South Carolina Military Scholarship Opportunity

Mon, 13 Dec 2008 20:37:00 GMT

ECPI College of Technology is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Bachelor of Science, Associate of Science, and Associate of Applied Science degrees. With campuses in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, ECPI, a private college established in 1966, offers convenient classes during the day, evening, or online; graduate employment services are provided. IT certification classes are also available.