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Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailAmerican business is part of what makes this country so unique, says Carly FiorinaCarly Fiorina, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation chair and former Hewlett Packard CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss ways to bring America together in anticipation of America's 250th birthday in 2026, the role of American business, state of U.S. politics today, and more.
Persons: Carly Fiorina Carly Fiorina Organizations: Colonial, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Hewlett Packard Locations: Colonial Williamsburg, America, U.S
I was born and raised in Virginia but I didn't appreciate it enough until I left at 22. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . These are a few of the things I miss most about living in Virginia. I was less than an hour's drive away from Washington, DCThere's a special place in my heart for Washington, DC. The state has endless opportunities for outdoor adventureIf you're the outdoorsy type, Virginia has just about everything you could hope for.
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Building a Better Colonial Williamsburg
  + stars: | 2023-05-08 | by ( Jennifer Schuessler | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +1 min
In 2021, the foundation raised a record-breaking $102 million, up 42 percent from the previous high in 2019. Those projects have won support across the political spectrum, including from Gov. “The scholarship of decades has shown us this fuller, richer picture of Early America,” Wulf said. But it’s the real thing.”A Patriotic ShrineColonial Williamsburg has its own complicated founding story. In the 1920s, a local minister persuaded John D. Rockefeller Jr. to quietly buy most of the historic area, with the goal of recreating Virginia’s 18th-century colonial capital, down to each historically correct brick and nail.
At least three people were killed when a bus and tractor-trailer collided on a Virginia highway overnight just outside of Colonial Williamsburg, authorities said Friday. State police learned of the crash on eastbound Interstate 64 in York County at 1:38 a.m. EST, officials said. Emergency personnel at the scene of a crash on Interstate 64 in York County, Va., on Dec. 16, 2022. Virginia State Police via APThe names of the three people who died were not disclosed, pending next-of-kin notification. The accident happened about one mile east of Exit 242, which connects I-64 to Virginia State Route 199.
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