Earl threatens Outer Banks; Va. could escape brunt
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010Even if storm remains well offshore, Outer Banks could feel full force of hurricane; lesser impact expected in Hampton Roads.
For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
Even if storm remains well offshore, Outer Banks could feel full force of hurricane; lesser impact expected in Hampton Roads.
VIRGINIA BEACH For several hours each day and night, eyes keep watch over the city from above. They search the horizon for pillars of smoke, scan the Atlantic coast for flares and inspect rooftops and streets for signs of trouble. They're poised to turn the spotlight on fugitives, pluck stranded souls from the water or rush crash victims to the nearest hospital.
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We all know about model trains, role models and even model homes. But what's the story behind Willard Model Elementary School in Lakewood? And who was Willard?
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VIRGINIA BEACH Most of Max Robbins' patients just need a little TLC - some cleaning, a bit of grease, and they're ready to go.
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