The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER STAR

Local: Wednesday, March 12, 1997

• THE COLD, HARD TRUTH ABOUT BEACH SCHOOLS
• REDISTRICTING: THE APPEAL IS POLITICAL ATTORNEY GENERAL GILMORE IS WASTING TIME AND MONEY APPEALING AN ORDER TO REDRAW THE 3RD DISTRICT.
• BEACH COUNCIL APPROVES CURBSIDE RECYCLING PLAN IF THE VOTE WERE TABLED, THE COST MIGHT HAVE GONE UP, ONE OFFICIAL SAID.
• PLANS FOR TRAIN CROSSING NEAR NORFOLK PORT WILL GO BEFORE PUBLIC AN UNDERPASS AT GREENBRIAR AND HAMPTON WOULD EASE CONGESTION.
• COURTS & CRIME
• CORRECTION/CLARIFICATION: ***************************************************************** Daniel Hoosack, who won a $2.9 million out-of-court settlement Tuesday from Virginia Beach, was a back-seat passenger who smashed his face on the front seat in an accident with a police car. It was incorrectly reported Wednesday that Hoosack was a front-seat passenger who smashed his face on the windshield. Correction published Thursday, March 13, 1997. ***************************************************************** CRASH VICTIM WILL GET $2.9 MILLION FROM BEACH
• MISDELIVERY OF PACKAGE NETS MARIJUANA ARRESTS
• IDA BARBOUR PARK REVITALIZATION GETS COUNCIL'S GO-AHEADPORTSMOUTH RECEIVED A $50 MILLION GRANT TO REPLACE PUBLIC HOUSING WITH PRIVATE HOMES.
• CORRECTION/CLARIFICATION: ***************************************************************** A Chesapeake City Council vote was incorrectly listed on Wednesday's Public Life page. The Council voted 7-1-1 to approve the Ramsgate development. Councilman John M. de Triquet voted against the development. Councilman Alan P. Krasnoff abstained from the vote. Local cities require a monthly fee for emergency 911 calls from all residents. A story about Chesapeake taxes, in Wednesday's Hampton Roads section, erroneously said the fee was charged per call. Correction published Thursday, March 13, 1997. ***************************************************************** CHESAPEAKE CITY MANAGER CALLS FOR TAX BOOST TO REDUCE SHORTFALL CITY COUNCIL MULLS OVER A PACKAGE THAT WOULD BRING IN AN ADDITIONAL $4.4 MILLION.
• TEEN-AGE PREGNANCY WILL BE FOCUS OF FORUM AT BERTIE COUNTY HIGH
• VISITING QUEEN FROM LETTERLAND
• FOR ANGELOU, POETRY OFFERS A RACIAL BRIDGE POET SHARES LAUGHS AND TEARS AT THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE'S HUMANITARIAN AWARDS BANQUET.
• CURRITUCK COUNTY GIVES APPROVAL TO NEW PLAN FOR OLD DEVELOPMENT
• VIRGINIA HISTORY TEACHING BECOMING NATIONAL MODEL THE GRADE-BY-GRADE GUIDE LISTS NAMES AND EVENTS CHILDREN SHOULD MASTER.
• HAMPTON ROADS
• LOCAL GROUPS SEND SUPPLIES TO DISASTER VICTIMS
• VIRGINIA
• LINSEY O. SHEPPARD
• WILLIAM F. HOGGARD JR.
• LINA S. GUNN
• GEORGE W. COLLIER
• DELLA E. FOSDICK
• JOSEPH WHITFIELD
• JOHN W. TRACE SR.
• WILLIAM M. SMITH
• RICKY SIMPSON
• CHARLES M. VERNAY
• DANIEL G. BREWER
• MARY H. FANT
• DOLLIE L. ROBESON
• LINWOOD J. SPRATLEY SR.
• WALTER HILL JR.
• HAMPTON ROADS BY THE NUMBERS