Local Resources
This directory of local resources for the Tidewater / Hampton Roads area will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area. Also check out the Virginia is for Lovers site for maps, pet friendly accomodations, area attractions, and special events for the entire Hampton Roads area, Charlottesville, and the entire Commonwealth.
Three special links for those that are moving to this area, planning a vacation,or locals looking for food and fun include:
Williamsburg Tourism - Chamber of Commerce site provides information and packages for local attractions such as Busch Gardens, Colonial Williamsburg and accomodations.
Virginia Beach Tourism - The official Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau site. Provides access to area events, lodging, dining, and special vacation packages. Check it out!
Norfolk Tourism- Think of Norfolk, think NAVY. But Norfolk is also the HUB culture and arts in the Hampton Roads area. Norfolk offers some of the best restaurants, and has attractions like Harrison Opera House, The Crysler Museum, and several venues for music and live performances.
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Preferred Professionals - A one page listing of area professsionals, from Attorneys to Veternarians.
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Community Information - free community profiles
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Norfolk - City of Norfolk Home Page. Find information about local events, taxes, city council, and commuity services.
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Chesapeake - Official Chesapeake Virginia site to research local area info, stats, and events
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Virginia Beach - Virginia Beach Visitors Guide. Find area attractions, events, dining, lodging and much more.
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School Information - free school profiles
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| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
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Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
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CountryWide Mortgage - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Tax Information | |
| 1031 Exchange - Information Tips regarding the sale and purchase of like-kind property, provided by the IRS. | |
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Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Relocation Links | |
| Hampton Roads Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
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National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
