R.E. Spears III, Author at The Suffolk News-Herald - Page 24 of 103

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Nerdy and loving it in Suffolk

I recently finished watching the entire series “Star Trek: Enterprise” on Netflix. Read more

by R.E. Spears III, Saturday, July 20, 2013 8:04 pm

Suffolk Living

Morning on Lake Meade

Awake! shouts the sun. Read more

by R.E. Spears III, Friday, July 19, 2013 11:27 pm

News

City changes tax refund policy

Suffolk officials have changed a policy under which the city assessor’s office refunded nearly 10 years worth of erroneous tax payments to Nansemond Cold Storage. Read more

by R.E. Spears III, Thursday, July 18, 2013 10:10 pm

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Thank you, thank you, thank you

I’ve bared my soul on this page before about my terrible habit of failing to send thank you notes (and my mother still hides her ... Read more

by R.E. Spears III, Saturday, July 13, 2013 6:58 pm

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America’s chief apologist

You’d think that after doing something every day for more than 11 years, I’d be an expert at it by now. Read more

by R.E. Spears III, Saturday, June 29, 2013 8:17 pm

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‘What makes this newsworthy?’

Every time we run a story about Raleigh Isaacs Jr., we get flooded with online messages, emails, phone calls and even visits, so I knew ... Read more

by R.E. Spears III, Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:09 pm

News

Strict Smithfield scrutiny sought

As a federal government committee reviews a proposed takeover of Smithfield Foods Inc. by Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd. of China, the deal has begun to ... Read more

by R.E. Spears III, Saturday, June 22, 2013 7:58 pm

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Hot and bothered in the swamp

When staff writer Matthew Ward suggested I might like to tag along with him on a trip into the Great Dismal Swamp, I pictured butterflies ... Read more

by R.E. Spears III, Saturday, June 15, 2013 8:01 pm

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Fresh from the vine

Little Caroline Webb, 1 year old and — as my family back in Georgia used to say — knee-high to a grasshopper — had it ... Read more

by R.E. Spears III, Saturday, June 8, 2013 6:42 pm

News

‘Everything is possible’

Under fair skies and a light breeze that seemed to promise nothing but the brightest of futures, 69 seniors at Nansemond-Suffolk Academy walked across a ... Read more

by R.E. Spears III, Saturday, June 1, 2013 9:29 pm

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