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Petersburg, Va.
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Featured in the latest Virginia News Reader: Hummingbirds are coming to Virginia. When will they arrive? - By @miguelegoas and @KHiggins_PI for @ProgressIndex
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Today, we honor and salute those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. We are forever grateful.
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'I don’t remember ever having a new toy. All I could play with was mud, leaves, sticks and broken or handed down toys from my cousins' — Lyda Giedd By @KHiggins_PI @ProgressIndex @OCC_shoeboxes @ChesterfieldVa @TrailLifeUSA @AHGnews @SamaritansPurse progress-index.com/story/lif…
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We honor, salute and remember those who bravely served to protect our freedoms today and every day.
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Attorney Mark Krudys informs press Rev. Al Sharpton is running about 30 minutes late, and could delay Irvo N. Otieno’s Celebration of Life service at First Baptist Church in Chesterfield County. Image: Kristi K. Higgins/Progress-Index.com – at Virginia, USA
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Enter this Chesterfield haunt, if you dare! 💀👻#halloween #haunt #trickortreat progress-index.com/story/ent… – at Chester, VA
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“Happy Friday!” -🕵️♀️The Progress-Index newshounds/storytellers – at Petersburg, VA
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🐶🏈🐶🏈🐶 Chesterfield pup plays on Team Fluff in Puppy Bowl XVIII! 🏈 The Progress-Index is happy for Izzy (‘Bunny’) who is front and center watching the big game! Go TEAM FLUFF!!! adoptdontshop #puppybowl [Video provided by Watson family]
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Is this my... my first bit of press ever!? Mom, get the camera!
So honored and thankful to have @ProgressIndex cover our story on the production of 'Sutherland'! Give the article a read now and learn more about my upcoming horror short film!👇
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StoryWalks provide a great way for kids to read while they exercise. Learn new Spanish and English vocabulary. By @KHiggins_PI @CCPLVA @VisitCVA @ChesterfieldVa #storywalk #culturaldiversity #literacy #culturalfestival #bilingualeducation #familyfun progress-index.com/story/ent…
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Maj. Gen. Mark T. Simerly accepts the Combined Arms Support Command colors from Lt. Gen. Theodore D. Martin, deputy commanding general/chief of staff for Training and Doctrine Command, during a change of command ceremony this morning in the Lee Theater.
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The movie & fireworks scheduled for tonight, July 2 have been rescheduled for July 16 due to weather conditions.
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@PBurgPolice are on location in the area of Shore Street and Blick Street where a shooting investigation is on underway. @ this time we have 2 shooting victims. We are in the earl stages of the investigation. If anyone has any information, please contact us at (804)861-1212.
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Petersburg pooches, pipers, four generations, and a happy grad enjoy Old Towne progress-index.com/story/lif… via @ProgressIndex
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Amelia County is new home for Field Day of the Past: Family traditions continue at Redfield Farm progress-index.com/story/ent… via @ProgressIndex
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Dinwiddie County peanut farmer Billy Bain’s cat Bob reads a story in The Progress-Index about Crook guerrilla gardening in Old Towne within view of the police department.
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“I just want to portray a Black kid in a positive light with hopes that it could have the same impact Little Bill had on me,” said Blue, who spent his school years in Petersburg.”
Thank you Danny and Tim for this incredible gift for our children, they need it!
Created by Petersburg native Danny Blue and his friend, Tim Myers, Jaylen, the Joyous Black Boy, follows the story of a young Black boy whose superpower is spreading positivity and kindness to everyone he meets. progress-index.com/story/new…