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York County’s school board appointed school COO James Carroll as its interim superintendent, replacing Victor Shandor, w...
09/19/2025

York County’s school board appointed school COO James Carroll as its interim superintendent, replacing Victor Shandor, who is retiring effective Dec. 31.
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In the wake of the shooting death of conservative speaker Charlie Kirk, Williamsburg-James City County school officials ...
09/19/2025

In the wake of the shooting death of conservative speaker Charlie Kirk, Williamsburg-James City County school officials stressed the need for civility and respect in navigating disagreements, with one school board member saying there was no place in schools for staff who might stretch those bounds.

Some 24,000 children return to area schools on Monday, with local and state officials urging both parents and drivers to...
08/23/2025

Some 24,000 children return to area schools on Monday, with local and state officials urging both parents and drivers to be vigilant – and patient. www.williamsburgwatch.com

Williamsburg’s city council heard supporters of a new library push for the project Monday, and the city’s financial advi...
08/13/2025

Williamsburg’s city council heard supporters of a new library push for the project Monday, and the city’s financial advisor said the city can comfortably borrow the money to pay the cost, estimated at $26 million.

But Mayor Douglas Pons said the city needs some resolution about which local governments will remain in the Williamsburg Regional Library membership before moving ahead with the project. https://www.williamsburgwatch.com/p/williamsburg-can-afford-new-library

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