Stacy Parker
Staff Writer at The Virginian-Pilot
Staff writer for The Virginian-Pilot [email protected]
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pilotonline.com | Stacy Parker
VIRGINIA BEACH — The U.S. State Department this week ordered embassies to pause new student visa appointments to expand its social media screening efforts. The move applies to several visa categories, including the J-class, according to a State Department cable. Among those groups affected will be international student workers who are applying for J-1 visas to work in Hampton Roads and Outer Banks later this year and in the future.
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newsadvance.com | Stacy Parker
VIRGINIA BEACH — One of the most recognizable icons of Virginia Beach is turning 20 this year. The King Neptune statue, a bronze sculpture of the Roman god of the sea, has been a fixture next to the Boardwalk on 31st Street at the Oceanfront since 2005. Created by sculptor Paul DiPasquale of Richmond, the commanding statue stands 34 feet tall, including the rocky base adorned with sea creatures.
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pilotonline.com | Stacy Parker
VIRGINIA BEACH — Amanda Marano grew up roller skating. “When I was a teenager, skating was a therapy for me,” she said. “It was also like an art form. It was like a creative way that I could express myself.”Marano, 42, learned how to shoot the duck (extend one leg and squat down), spin and even do a cartwheel on skates.
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pilotonline.com | Stacy Parker
VIRGINIA BEACH — A former state delegate will square off with a political newcomer in the Republican primary for Virginia House District 97. The candidates are Tim Anderson, 50, an attorney, and Christina Felder, 28, a substitute school teacher. The seat is considered competitive. Republicans lost control of it to Democrat Michael Feggans in 2023 and are hoping to oust him to win it back.
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1 week ago |
pilotonline.com | Stacy Parker
VIRGINIA BEACH — One of the most recognizable icons of Virginia Beach is turning 20 this year. The King Neptune statue, a bronze sculpture of the Roman god of the sea, has been a fixture next to the Boardwalk on 31st Street at the Oceanfront since 2005. Created by sculptor Paul DiPasquale of Richmond, the commanding statue stands 34 feet tall, including the rocky base adorned with sea creatures.
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