Emily Collins, Author at The Suffolk News-Herald - Page 7 of 54

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Students could teach Congress

Last week, students at Lakeland High School did something in an hour and a half that Congress has spent years trying to achieve. In groups ... Read more

by Emily Collins, Wednesday, December 21, 2011 11:31 pm

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Silent songs

It doesn’t take much to say “Merry Christmas,” but one group of Lakeland High School students doesn’t need to speak at all to send good ... Read more

by Emily Collins, Tuesday, December 20, 2011 10:58 pm

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Coston earns Girl Scout Gold Award

A Nansemond River High School senior recently received Girl Scouting’s highest honor for establishing a butterfly garden at an elementary school. Read more

by Emily Collins, Tuesday, December 20, 2011 10:51 pm

News

SLA accepting applications

The Suffolk Leadership Academy is looking for new applicants for its 13th session. Read more

by Emily Collins, Monday, December 19, 2011 9:22 pm

News

Military presence remains in North Suffolk

When the disestablishment of U.S. Joint Forces Command was announced in the summer of 2010, it seemed like it could be the end of the ... Read more

by Emily Collins, Saturday, December 17, 2011 10:17 pm

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Finally a Girl Scout — at 106 years old

When Ruth Blackman started volunteering with the Girl Scouts of America, she was a young mother looking to get involved with her daughters’ activities, but ... Read more

by Emily Collins, Saturday, December 17, 2011 10:08 pm

News

Creekside plans for a wild production

Next week, Creekside Elementary School will be overrun with bears, panthers, tigers, monkeys and one massive boa constrictor. Read more

by Emily Collins, Friday, December 16, 2011 11:13 pm

News

Verizon installs cables to increase landline capacity

North Suffolk and Isle of Wight County are getting a little work done over the next few months to improve Verizon service, according to a ... Read more

by Emily Collins, Friday, December 16, 2011 11:09 pm

News

King’s Fork ROTC cadet collects supplies for troops

During this special time of year, King’s Fork High School sophomore Tharan Ball is leading a project to ensure the men and women deployed during ... Read more

by Emily Collins, Thursday, December 15, 2011 10:56 pm

Home & Health

The plant of the holiday season

With their festive holiday colors, including red and white, poinsettias have become synonymous with the Christmas season. Their vibrant coloring adds to the mood of ... Read more

by Emily Collins, Thursday, December 15, 2011 10:51 pm

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