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Hampton Roads News 0 1 prev next City of Portsmouth agencies to sponsor 2nd Homeless Assist Day    On September 16, 2010, Portsmouth’s Neighborhood Facility will be transformed in to a “One Stop” of services as, the Portsmouth Homeless Action Consortium, sponsors the City’s second annual Homeless Assist Day.   The Portsmouth Homeless Assist Day (PHAD) brings vital services to an inner City site that is strategically located long the City’s bus line.   Based on last year’s participation, the event is expected to draw between 200 and 300 homeless men and women, presently living on the City of ... Local News | Administrator | Thursday, 2 September 2010 | Hits: 100 | Comments Read more Leadership Summit Planned During Southeast Community Day Festival NEWPORT NEWS The columnist and freelance writing coordinator of the Daily Press, David Squires, will host a Community Leadership Summit during the 20th Annual Southeast Community Day  Festival 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the Downing Gross Cultural Arts Center, 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, organized by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Southeast Community Day planning committee.  Squires will be the moderator of a panel of elected officials, community and business leaders.  The Festival itself ... Local News | Administrator | Wednesday, 1 September 2010 | Hits: 147 | Comments Read more Al Roker To Highlight Teen Fundraiser In October NORFOLK National Media Personality, Al Roker from NBC’s The Today Show will return to highlight the annual fundraising event of Teens With a Purpose (TWP). Roker was in Hampton Roads last year to promote the youth development organization. Roker will be joined by Nicole Livas of WAVY TV 10 as she hosts this year’s GALA, Silent Auction, and VIP reception at the Downtown Norfolk Marriott on October 22, 2010. Also joining will be Face of Fox 43, Sirece Dugard; Scott ... Local News | Administrator | Wednesday, 1 September 2010 | Hits: 108 | Comments Read more Prostate Cancer Touches The Famous What do Ken Griffey Sr., Nelson Mandela, Colin Powell and Charlie Hill have in common? Prostate cancer, the most common cancer among African-American men. September is Prostate Health Month, and African-Americans should take note.  In Virginia, an average of 231 new cases per 100,000 people were diagnosed in Black men each year from 2002-2006, the most recent data available. Hill is co-founder and president of the Hampton Roads Prostate Health Forum. He has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, but he ... Local News | Administrator | Wednesday, 1 September 2010 | Hits: 78 | Comments Read more Area Church Choirs Prepare For Haiti Relief Benefit Concert NORFOLK As Dorothy Williams sat staring at the chaos in Hai The Couple That Builds Together Stays Together By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide &nb Candidates For 2nd Congressional District Debate In Virginia By  Randy Singleton Special to the  New Journal and Guide &n Norfolk’s “Grand Dame” - Celestyne Diggs Porter Celebrates 9 By Gary Ruegsegger Special to the New Journal and Guide &nbs More in: Local News next prev