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The Lafayette River, earlier known as Tanner's Creek, [1] is a 6.2-mile-long (10.0 km) [2] tidal estuary which empties into the Elizabeth River just south of Sewell's Point near its mouth at Hampton Roads, which in turn empties into the southern end of Chesapeake Bay in southeast Virginia in the United States.
Within a few years of opening, Spelunker's had become a popular local restaurant. In 2005, it was featured in the August issue of Northern Virginia Magazine. [2] The restaurant was mentioned in a 2008 The Washington Post article about places to eat and visit in Front Royal. When interviewed by the reporter, locals praised Spelunker's frozen ...
1991 - Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel opens in Downtown Norfolk. 1993 Harbor Park stadium opens. Bobby Scott becomes U.S. representative for Virginia's 3rd congressional district. [33] 1994 Paul Fraim becomes mayor. Nauticus, The National Maritime Center museum, opens in Downtown Norfolk. 1996 City website online (approximate date).
2010 - Pal's opens in Norton, Virginia. #23 It has the biggest opening in Pal's history to that time. 2012 - Pal's introduces new 3D website Pal's Sudden Service Pal's #24 Boone's Creek opened. 2013 - Pal's opened Pal's #25 Jefferson City and Pal's #26 Erwin, Tennessee locations.
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George Doumar, born in 1892, re-built Doumar's and worked at the restaurant until he died in 1974. His son, Albert Doumar, born in 1922 in Norfolk, worked at the restaurant until August 2013, making daily ice cream cones with a cone making machine that dates from 1905. Albert Doumar died after battling bladder cancer on May 14, 2014.
By 1950, Norfolk was the fifth fastest growing metropolitan area in the United States. As a result of the end of World War II, another housing shortage was created. In 1955, Tanners Creek was annexed and ownership of Broad Creek Village transferred to Housing Authority. Norfolk had officially become the largest city in state, with a population ...
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