Recently added articles from The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA):
nibbles.(Flavor/Gracious Living)
Oct 08, 2008 ... Skip the disposables Whether it's for a picnic or a party, opt for utensils, dishes and bakeware that can be reused, to save on resources, say the folks at Stratford University. Invest in a set of cloth napkins, and turn old sheets, towels or clothing into rags for cleaning by ...
Eastern Virginia Wine wine country.(Flavor/Gracious Living)
Oct 08, 2008 ... The interactive map at the state's official wine Web site, www.virginiawine.org, might make you think that the Virginia wine boom has bypassed South Hampton Roads and that our residents don't have much reason to celebrate Virginia Wine Month each October. Markers on the map ...
Lifetime in restaurant business shows.(YSports)
Oct 08, 2008 ... got tips? New restaurants, new dishes, new chefs - we want to hear from you when you find a great place to eat. E-mail us at yourcorner@pilotonline.com By Judy Bander Correspondent Western Branch Andy Boy's Restaurant at Stonebridge Plaza ...
leftovers.(Flavor/Gracious Living)
Oct 08, 2008 ... on the shelf win with peanut butter Jif's Most Creative Peanut Butter Sandwich Contest is under way. Children ages 6-12 can win a $25,000 scholarship by inventing their own creative peanut butter sandwich recipe. Enter at www.jif.com by Nov. 14. The Web ...
cook it.(Flavor/Gracious Living)
Oct 08, 2008 ... WE HAVE A love-hate relationship with grocery coupons. We love the savings - not so much the time and organization they require. Most people start clipping with good intentions, get overwhelmed and end up tossing these slips of paper worth hundreds of dollars into the trash. But if you ...
This election energizes black church congregants.(Front)
Oct 08, 2008 ... By Steven G. Vegh The Virginian-Pilot The high-energy election fever that gripped local evangelicals in the 2004 presidential race has shifted this year to black churchgoers stirred by the battle between Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain. "They see it as ...
sorry to tell you, my dear, But that wasn't shrimp you just ate Adventures in eating: Lorraine Eaton.(Flavor/Gracious Living)
Oct 08, 2008 ... Stealth seemed in order for this adventure. As I stood behind my kitchen counter preparing dinner, my fifth-grader and I debated the answer to a math problem and which part of a particular sentence was the predicate. I avoided all talk of dinner. I minced ...
get shot during flu-hunt season.(YSports)
Oct 08, 2008 ... NOW THAT FALL is upon us, reminders are out about flu shots. If you suffered last year, you may want to take heed. Apparently this year's vaccine is more attuned to the likely bugs to be passed around. Bennett's Creek Pharmacy is offering flu and pneumonia shots today from 2 to 6 p.m. If ...
special talent goes into shop.(YSports)
Oct 08, 2008 ... CHURCHLAND SHOPPING Center is welcoming new tenants left and right. Something Special, on the shopping center's eastern strip, is among the latest. Yvonne Taylor, co-owner with her husband, Kirk, is the talent behind many of the shop's handmade and custom-designed gift baskets, candy ...
Place to have a barrel of fun is no secret to restaurant regulars.(YSports)
Oct 08, 2008 ... By Corey Staten Correspondent Churchland What may be Portsmouth's best kept secret can be found at 3221 Tyre Neck Road. There, nestled in the Roses' shopping plaza, is The Barrel Restaurant & Lounge. The Barrel has been operating under the same ...
4th District candidate keeps faith despite campaign woes.(Local)
Oct 08, 2008 ... By Mike Saewitz The Virginian-Pilot chesapeake Andrea Miller has had a difficult time in her first campaign for Congress . Her campaign manager and finance director quit in July. She has struggled to raise money . A public records check shows ...
save space in cellar next to bordeauxs for va.'s old reds Humble Steward: Virginia Heritage tasting there should be a refer from cover story to the column.(Flavor/Gracious Living)(Column)
Oct 08, 2008 ... I KNOW OF VERY FEW people who collect Virginia wines, although there are plenty of wine fanciers in these parts who drink the state's wines and are wowed by a bottle now and again. These folks save their cellar space for wines known to be ageworthy - the stellar bottles from Bordeaux, ...
Eating Fresh In Season Now in Hampton Roads Pick your own butter beans, scuppernongs.(Flavor/Gracious Living)
Oct 08, 2008 ... Produce Henley Farm on Charity Neck Road in Virginia Beach is open for pick-your-own butter beans and maybe green beans before too long. Call (757) 426-7501 to check times and availability. The season for summer vegetables from the Henleys is not over quite yet, either. Find ...
scare up some fun for CHKD.(YSports)
Oct 08, 2008 ... MCDONALD GARDEN CENTER at 3925 Portsmouth Blvd. is having a scarecrow weekend. Make a scarecrow Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A group of four can register for $20. I've watched families build scarecrows there in years past and they had a great time. Others ...
Green Acres is the place to be.(YSports)
Oct 08, 2008 ... Green Acres Presbyterian Church in Churchland is all about giving, whether it's to the disadvantaged, youth or the general public. The Rev. Walter Hunting said the medium-size, traditional church averages about 180 worshippers at its two Sunday services. The early service has a ...
crime report crime report crime report.(YSports)
Oct 08, 2008 ... CHURCHLAND Sept. 25 5700 block of Churchland Blvd., larceny, shoplifting 5600 block of High St. West, fraud 3900 block of Twin Pines Road, larceny, shoplifting 4400 block of Pelican Point, death investigation 3800 block of ...
A HOLLYWOOD HALLOWEEN.(Daily Break)
Oct 08, 2008 ... Hollywood is going trick-or-treating again. Costume suppliers predict the top Halloween costumes this year will come from summer blockbusters and the Disney channel. Thanks to "The Dark Knight," Batman is a top costume for children, adults and pets, according to the ...
a gourmet LUNCH, local and fresh.(Flavor/Gracious Living)
Oct 08, 2008 ... By Staci Dennis Correspondent IT WAS a culinary competition that spanned the county, but for Michael Hendricks, it was rooted right here in the local market. "We have some of the best farming areas in Virginia, and we are right here on the coast," said the ...
beer of the week.(Flavor/Gracious Living)
Oct 08, 2008 ... victory prima pils Type American pilsner Maker Victory Brewing Co., Downingtown, Pa. Alcohol 5.3 percent Cost $9.49 for a six-pack at Total Wine & More, 741 First Colonial Road, Virginia Beach When you think of a pilsner, what comes ...
around your corner Who knows wow better than you? www.yourcorner.com western branch north suffolk churchland.(YSports)
Oct 08, 2008 ... See that cute picture below of the boy on the pony? That could be your son or daughter, niece or nephew. We want Your Corner to contain more stuff from readers than from the staff at the Pilot. We know that's a lofty goal, but we'll keep trying. Anyway, it's real ...