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4Chesapeake is a search engine built for people who live in, work in, or visit the Chesapeake region. We combine multiple local indexes, curated directories, and AI tools to surface relevant businesses, news, maps, and resources. Use the site to find marinas, seafood markets, park trails, local contractors, regulatory documents, and community events with results ranked for regional context and practical use. Part of the 4SEARCH network of topic specific search engines.
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Virginia, Virginia Tech Picked in Tight Race Near Top of ACC Preseason Poll
13+ hour, 35+ min ago (229+ words) Virginia and Virginia Tech are separated by just two spots in the Atlantic Coast Conference preseason media poll, underscoring what is expected to be one of the league’s most competitive races entering the 2026 season. Virginia was picked to finish sixth…...
Wehiwa Aloy Headlines Quartet of Orioles’ Prospects Promoted to Double-A Chesapeake
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (284+ words) Aloy was drafted by Baltimore 31st overall in last year’s draft out of Arkansas, where he won the 2025 Golden Spikes Award – given annually to the top player in college baseball. Aloy is set to become the first Golden Spikes Award winner…...
Rural Virginia has been kind to the GOP, yet Trump’s GOP allows rural health to suffer
14+ hour, 19+ min ago (70+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. And more cuts may be on the horizon. It would be easy…...
Oak Ridge graduate helps with Chesapeake Bay restoration
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (557+ words) It was her grandmother's famous oyster dressing served at Thanksgiving that was Allison Albert's first taste of the shellfish. The Chesapeake Bay, the nation's largest estuary, stretches across a 64,000-square-mile watershed touching six states and Washington, D.C. More than 18 million people…...
Oak Ridge graduate helps with Chesapeake Bay restoration - AOL
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (565+ words) It was her grandmother’s famous oyster dressing served at Thanksgiving that was Allison Albert’s first taste of the shellfish. The Chesapeake Bay, the nation’s largest estuary, stretches across a 64,000-square-mile watershed touching six states and Washington, D.C. More than…...
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - July 28, 2026
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (150+ words) VIRGINIA – U.S. tensions with Iran continue to fuel uncertainty in the country’s economy, driving up gas prices and straining many people’s wallets at the pump. For the most part, however, gas prices have remained steady, and we haven’t seen any…...
Virginia’s new pay transparency law changes the rules for job postings
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (1594+ words) Virginia job seekers now have a right to know what a position pays before applying online under a new state law aimed at giving workers more leverage in hiring and salary negotiations. The new law, which took effect July 1, requires…...
You'll Be Surprised These 21 Famous People Are From Virginia - AOL
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (992+ words) Known as one of the highest-paid actresses in film, Sandra Bullock has won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe, both for Best Actress in the film “The Blind Side.” Other noteworthy movies include “Speed” and “Miss Congeniality.” Lowe became…...
Virginia and coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton reach a settlement after her sudden dismissal
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (52+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Virginia and former basketball coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton have reached a settlement on…...
Oyster planting among Chesapeake’s ‘success stories,’ but uphill battle remains
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (31+ words) While restoration has been successful, the bay’s oyster population is still a fraction of what it once was. “They’re a keystone species in the Chesapeake Bay,” one expert said....