James W. Robinson, Author at The Suffolk News-Herald

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Suffolk greenlights new solar facility along Kings Fork Rd

In a split 5 to 3 vote with Council Members Leroy Bennett, Shelley Butler-Barlow and Timothy Johnson in opposition, Suffolk City Council voted to approve ... Read more

by James W. Robinson, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 10:00 am

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Earth and Arts takes artistic celebration Downtown

Downtown Suffolk was filled with energy and enthusiasm during this year’s Earth and Arts Festival on Saturday.  Held in collaboration with Keep Suffolk Beautiful and ... Read more

by James W. Robinson, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 9:00 am

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Crime Victims Rights Week kick-off set for Saturday

This upcoming Saturday, Suffolk will honor those who suffer the unwanted pain of being victims of crime. The Suffolk Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office will host its ... Read more

by James W. Robinson, Thursday, April 18, 2024 9:00 am

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Suffolk welcomes luxury living with the Gallery at Godwin

Members of the Cathcart Group and Suffolk City Council came together on Thursday, April 11, to celebrate the grand opening of the Gallery at Godwin.  ... Read more

by James W. Robinson, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 10:00 am

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USS John F. Kennedy Sailors visit for citywide cleanup

A bright and windy Friday saw USS John F. Kennedy sailors participate in a citywide cleanup.  Held in partnership with the city of Suffolk and ... Read more

by James W. Robinson, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 7:56 pm

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Large crowd gathers for Gourmet Burger Bistro grand opening

An impromptu party occurred in downtown Suffolk as Gourmet Burger Bistro held its official grand opening.  Located at 202 E. Washington St, a line of ... Read more

by James W. Robinson, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 9:00 am

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Fingerprinting cars with the Sheriff’s Office and Virginia State Police

This past Saturday, the Suffolk Sheriff’s Office and Virginia State Police teamed up again to help residents “fingerprint” their cars. During the Vehicle Identification Number ... Read more

by James W. Robinson, Monday, April 15, 2024 9:40 pm

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Celebrating Telecommunicators Appreciation Week

The City of Suffolk held a special presentation to honor members of their Public Safety Telecommunications department. During Suffolk City Council’s meeting held on Wednesday, ... Read more

by James W. Robinson, Friday, April 12, 2024 9:06 am

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Two SPS board members announce decision not to seek reelection

During closing comments at Suffolk School Board’s April 11 Meeting, School Board Members Phyllis Byrum and Dr. Judith Brooks-Buck announced they will not seek reelection ... Read more

by James W. Robinson, Friday, April 12, 2024 8:56 am

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Public Hearing set for two Cypress borough precinct

In a vote of 8 to 0, Suffolk City Council approved a motion to schedule a public hearing to receive feedback on a code amendment ... Read more

by James W. Robinson, Thursday, April 11, 2024 9:25 am

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