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Newport News ReStore Volunteer Finds Joy in Giving Back

Jenny McCauley didn’t have a plan after retiring from Dominion Energy after 37 years. One of her favorite hobbies was shopping or what she calls…

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A Decade Later, Steve Russell Still Loving His Job as Williamsburg ReStore Director

Call it a crossroads for Steve Russell a decade ago. The native New Yorker enjoyed his job overseeing youth programs at a Williamsburg sports complex….

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The ReStore is Finally a Place for Tina McCabe to Call Home

As a military brat, Tina McCabe didn’t really have one place to call home. Moving often continued when she married into a military family. Ten…

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Former GE Engineer is at Home in the Test Room as a Williamsburg ReStore Volunteer

George Belanger loves to tinker. Imagine finding a volunteer job that allows you to do just that. Belanger is a longtime volunteer at the Habitat…

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Run the D.O.G. 5K in Support of Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg

Do something to benefit both you and Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg by registering for the 13th annual Run the D.O.G., a 5K…

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Volunteer Coordinator at Habitat ReStore in Newport News Appreciative of the Chance to Give Back

Mariya Clark believes so strongly in giving back to the community that she started her own nonprofit. So, it’s only natural that when Clark spotted…

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A Shopper’s Guide to Pricing at the Habitat ReStores

From sofas to saltshakers, from garden tools to gadgets, everything and anything can be found in the Habitat ReStores in Newport News and Williamsburg. Habitat…

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Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg Annual Report Reflects Nonprofit’s Perseverance Despite Unprecedented Challenges

Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg’s mission to bring the community together by building homes and hope did not change in 2021 despite unprecedented…

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Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg Dedicates Nation’s First-Ever 3D Printed Habitat Home to Williamsburg Family

When Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg dedicates a new home to a family, it always signifies a special occasion, but the Dec. 21,…

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Henderson, Inc., Still Building on its Relationship with Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg by Donating and Building a Fifth House

Henderson, Inc. doesn’t just build commercial buildings and complete sitework. The Williamsburg-based construction firm builds relationships that benefit communities. One of its most significant relationships…

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