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Army Corps of Engineers continues Fort Monroe cleanup Army Corps of Engineers continues Fort Monroe cleanup More than a dozen sites throughout the property have been identifiedHAMPTON — The Army Corps of Engineers continues to oversee testing, and in some cases, cleanup of more than a dozen contaminated sites on Fort Monroe.

Created on: 3 Feb 2012 | 6:39 pm

3 Feb 2012 | 6:39 pm
Women are the key to Hinckley's future Women are the key to Hinckley's future WASHINGTON — John Hinckley Jr.'s treatment providers hold longstanding concerns about the relationships Hinckley has with women.

Created on: 3 Feb 2012 | 6:38 pm

3 Feb 2012 | 6:38 pm
Local lawmakers want sea-level rise study Local lawmakers want sea-level rise study With its low-lying military bases and waterfront houses, Hampton Roads is more vulnerable to sea-level rise than most of the United States.

Created on: 3 Feb 2012 | 6:37 pm

3 Feb 2012 | 6:37 pm
Hampton 101 to connect residents with City Hall Hampton 101 to connect residents with City Hall Courses begin Feb. 23HAMPTON — People curious about the inner workings of City Hall will have a new platform this year to learn how the city affects their daily lives.

Created on: 2 Feb 2012 | 6:15 pm

2 Feb 2012 | 6:15 pm
Get free help filling out college financial aid forms during "Super Saturday" Get free help filling out college financial aid forms during "Super Saturday" College-bound and returning college students can get help filing for federal financial aid Saturday at a free event in Hampton.

Created on: 2 Feb 2012 | 3:50 pm

2 Feb 2012 | 3:50 pm

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about 1 day ago Hampton Jimmy confirms Punxsutawney Phil's prediction. He saw his shadow and is hibernating for another six weeks! http://t.co/vSQQr3y1

about 2 days ago Groundhog Day is tomorrow! Do you think Punxsutawney Phil will see his shadow?

about 2 days ago If you commute to military bases in Hampton Roads, we need your input! Take the survey by Feb. 20. http://t.co/eLqCsIWL

about 3 days ago It's noon! That means it's time for the Mayor's weekly online chat. Join the discussion now! http://t.co/q4jc2E3y

about 3 days ago Hampton residents can have their VA state income tax returns prepared for FREE! http://t.co/bRJtfdAn

about 7 days ago Sign up for Hampton 101 for a glimpse into how city government works for you. Register by Feb. 13! http://t.co/a4sAqXYk

about 7 days ago Via @WAVYschaad - Tune into the Hampton Roads Show on @WAVY_News today at 11 a.m. for a great segment on #FortMonroe .

about 9 days ago Council honored the Peninsula Remodelers Council for their version of "Extreme Home Makeover" tonight! Thanks to all! http://t.co/d0JxCrW2

about 9 days ago Welcome to Hampton Robert! - RT @DP_Brauchle : You can find a short description of me on Page 7 today under the subhead "Who is the new guy?"

about 10 days ago It's that time again! Join Mayor @mollyjosephward for her afternoon chat at www.hampton.gov/chat or ask a question here using #mayorschat

about 14 days ago @Interior - The Nation's newest National Monument at #FortMonroe in Hampton, VA of course… Making history for 400 yrs http://t.co/KMHWOraN

about 14 days ago NASA Langley salutes local Tuskegee Airmen! 4 Tuskegee Airmen sign autographs tonight at "Red Tails" premiere in Hpt. http://t.co/5wBgshu8

about 15 days ago Thinking of starting a new business or expanding your existing one? Register for a free workshop held on Tues, Jan 24 http://t.co/dr0wawDC

about 17 days ago WWII Vet portrayed on TV series Band of Brothers is guest speaker for tomorrow's Hampton History Museum lecture series: http://t.co/UKqirDpY

about 17 days ago Mayor @mollyjosephward will be answering your questions live at www.hampton.gov/chat

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com-mons [kom-uhnz] noun:
A tract of land, usually in a centrally located spot such as a central square or park in a city or town, belonging to or used by a community as a whole: (ex: a band concert on the village commons).

Residents name priorities for major city projects

By Robin McCormick, Marketing

More than 500 Hampton residents looked through potential city projects and have offered their views on what is most important.

Residents Speak Out Against dog tethering

By Robin McCormick, Marketing

dogtethering Should there be limits on the amount of time dogs can be left on chains in a back yard? Many Hampton residents say there should.

Hampton Offers Flood Insurance Training for Local Agents

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By Tami Back, Marketing

flooded road sign With about half of all land in Hampton located in the 100-year flood plain, flooding is an issue that affects a large segment of the city’s population. Currently over 11,000 Hampton households have a flood insurance policy. The City wants to ensure that its residents are receiving the latest information from their insurance agents regarding flood insurance options, coverage details and FEMA guidelines.