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- the largest city in Virginia; long overshadowed by Norfolk but growing rapidly since 1970; with 28 miles of public beaches tourism is a major factor in the economy; site of three United States Navy bases
How To Use Virginia Beach In A Sentence
- Those who call Virginia Beach home went to work Monday with hearts heavy, feeling the firsthand pain of loss in Afghanistan of 22 members of SEAL Team Six, the elite special forces unit based in the seaside vacation venue. FOXNews.com
- Payments toward the retirement system are also on the rise for larger localities such as Virginia Beach and Chesapeake. The Roanoke Times: Home page
- David Wright, the National League's third baseman from the New York Mets, said that his All-Star selection — it was his second appearance — means most to his grandfather, Henry Buhl of Virginia Beach. NL notes: Soriano's shot makes it close
- That base is strong in Virginia Beach, which is home to Regent University. The Economist: Correspondent's diary
- In this case, Verizon has asked the FCC to "forbear" from regulating some of the services it provides in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Providence and Virginia Beach. Art Brodsky: Bad FCC Decision Could Cost Consumers Billions
- Add to that the tourist draw of places such as Virginia Beach and Williamsburg - which brings offenders to town for brief stays - and it becomes clear that there are sex offenders who are unaccounted for in our midst. The Shad Plank
- Fireworks fly at final Virginia Beach forum - and the return of Harris Miller Gallup: "Pro-Life" outnumbers "Pro-Choice" for first time since '95 Waldo's Virginia Political Blogroll
- Well, we're getting whipped right now here in Virginia Beach.
- The coastal waters of Virginia Beach and the lower Chesapeake Bay are within the northern range of many south-Atlantic species-including spotted seatrout, red drum, black drum, spadefish, cobia, Spanish mackerel, king mackerel, amberjack, jack crevalle, and even tarpon. VIRGINIA BEACH: North Meets South
- Two newly acquired 179-foot Coast Guard cutters lie in anchor at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek in Virginia Beach, Va.