Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
| Schools | |
| Chesapeake Academy - | |
| Christ Church School - College preparatory school for boarding, day boys and day girls in grades 8 through 12 and PG. | |
| Gloucester County Public Schools - Kindergarten through 12th Grade. | |
| Hampton Public Schools - Kindergarten through 12th grade. | |
| Hampton Roads Academy - College Prepartory day school. Grades 6 through 12. | |
| King & Queen County Public Schools - Kindergarten through 12th grade. | |
| Lancaster County Public Schools - Kindergaten through 12th grade. | |
| Mathews County Public Schools - Kindergaten through 12th grade. | |
| Middlesex County Public Schools - Kindergarten through 12th grade. | |
| Newport News Public Schools - Kindergarten through 12th grade. | |
School Information - free school profiles
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| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Walsingham Academy - | |
| Ware Academy - | |
| Williamsburg, James City County Public Schools - Kindergarten through 12th grade | |
| York County Public Schools - Kindergarten through 12th grade | |
| Mortgage | |
| C&F Mortgage - Subsidiary of Citizens and Farmers Bank Linda Gaskins, Vice President, Branch Manager lgaskins@cfmortgagecorp.com Newport News, Va.: 757-873-8200 Gloucester, Va.: 804-642-8190 | |
| CTX Mortgage Company - Michael Poole: 757-265-2505 office Mortgage Services, Loan Calculator, Interest Rates | |
| Farm Credit Country Mortgages - Susan K. Upshaw - Loan Officer West Point, Va. 1-800-777-8908 Mortgage lenders for Rural land, homes, farms, and much more. | |
| River Mortgage, Inc. - Mark Sowers - 757-258-9040: 800-997-9040. Interest rates, including lot loans, construction loans, equity lines and investment property loans. | |
| Area Information | |
| Bush Gardens - Busch Gardens Theme Park - Europe, Tour England, Ireland, Scotland, France, French Canadian, Italy. Rides, shows, animal attractions, restaurants, and much more. | |
| Colonial Williamsburg, Va. - Where the history of our great nation began. Attractions, hotels, fine restaurants, conference centers and much, much more. | |
Community Information - free community profiles
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| Gloucester County Tourism - County Plans, Event Calendar, Histoy, Restaurants, Boating and Fishing and more. | |
| Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory Center - Relive the history of the settling of the Jamestown Settlement. 400th Anniversary events. The winning of the revolutionary war and more. | |
| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| Mariners Museum, Newport News, Va. - USS Monitor, countdown to opening. The ironclad promise of adventure is set to begin again. Maritime Museum that is the largest in North America. | |
| Newport News - Tourism - Accomodations, attractions, Events Calendar, Restaurants. | |
| Virginia Beach - Lodging, History, Upcoming Events, Nighlife and shows. | |
| Yorktown, Virginia - Experience the historyof the Revolutionary War in Yorktown, Va. Hotels, Events, Calendars, and more. | |
| Chamber of Commerce | |
| Gloucester County, Va. - Tourist information, County profile, Events, Business Directory and more. | |
| Mathews County - Visitor Information, Newletter, Museum Information, Links to County Government. | |
| Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events, Government Affairs, Military Information, Economic Development, Regional Attractions. | |
| Williamsburg, Va. - Local area information, tourist attractions, historical sites and much more. | |
| Yorktown, Virginia - Tourist information, events, activities, E-commerce grant program, Relocation kits, Frequently asked questions. | |
| Home Inspectors | |
| Amerispec - Jameson Brown - 757-722-6220 Poquoson, Virginia | |
| Pillar to Post - Tim Spaulding, Certified Home Inspector 804-695-1991 - Gloucester, Va. Pres-sale and Pre-listing home inspections, Comprehensive, customized reports done on site. Easy Scheduling. | |
| Home Warranty | |
| AHS - American Home Shield - Home Warranty company. Seller and Buyer Warranties. | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Major Area Employers | |
| Anheuser Busch - Anheuser Bush is a St. Louis based company that has a brewery in Williamsburg, Virginia. Bush Gardens, Real Estate and much more. | |
| Jefferson Lab - National Acceleraton Facility. Primary Mission conduct basic research on aton's nucleus at the quark levels. 1700 scientist from around the world visit the lab to conduct experiments and share their expertise. | |
| Newport News Shipbuilding - Northrup Grumman, Worlds # 1 shipbuider and #3 defense contractor. Eight sectors: Electronic systems, Information technology, Integrated systems, Ships systems, Nuclear Submarines and carriers, Space technology. | |
| Riverside Hospital - Virginia Peninsula most comprehensive medical facility, combining most recent computerized medical technology with a healing environment. A 570 bed facility. Named one of the nations top hospitals for Heart Care. | |
| Sentara Careplex - 194 bed facility, technologically advance acute care. One of the area's first "smart" operating rooms. Campus wide fiberoptic backbone to support filmless, digital diagnostic images. | |
| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Pest Control | |
| Lambs Exterminating - Chose the Best to get rid of the pest. Chris Lamb - 804-694-6166 Home Inspections, Termite and Moisture Inspections, and more. | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Northern Neck Va 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 | |
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 | |
| Tax Information | |
| First-time homeowners - | |
| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
| Selling your home - | |
