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Discount Deal for the Blue Angels



Hey, Checkered Flag fans!  Have you seen today's Groupon deal for the Blue Angels Oceanfront Air Show in Virginia Beach?

Airplanes are thrilling and majestic to watch, especially when they're shredding through vengeful, murderous clouds. Be a vapor gaper with this GrouponLive deal to see the Blue Angels Oceanfront Air Show at the Virginia Beach Patriotic Festival, courtesy of Party…
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President's Day Closures Hampton Roads

 

Alright, Checkered Flag fans, don't freak out when your mail doesn't arrive, your trash isn't picked up, or you can't renew your license tomorrow.  In observance of President's Day, many of our state and city offices and local services will be closed Monday, February 20th. 

Thanks to www.pilotonline.com, we have this handy dandy list of Hampton Roads President's Day closures to share with our Checkered Flag customers. 

Oh, and, of course, all Checkered Flag locations will be open regular hours and many are offering one-day Hampton Roads new and used car President…

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Why Do We Celebrate Veterans Day?



Just what are we celebrating this Veterans Day? 

Sure, everyone knows we're thankful for the service our US Veterans have given our country, and everyone can appreciate a weekend full of sales, but, do you really know how November 11th became what we now call Veterans Day?

Source: [www.history.com]

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the…
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Indoor Events for the Rainy Weekend



Okay Hampton Roadsians and Checkered Flag fans-we are in for some yucky weather this weekend.  Many of our awesome local events have either been cancelled or postponed until conditions improve.  So, where does that leave us? 

Well, we have two choices:  Sit inside and stay glued to the boob tube, OR, get out and take in some of the lesser known…
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Hurricane Information Phone Numbers

 

Okay, Checkered Flag fans.  I spent a few hundred dollars on a generator today, so you can bet Hurricane Irene won't come anywhere near here.  But, just in case, I'll still be posting updates and safety tips until we are in the clear- or, at least until the power goes out!

Let's start with a list of very important phone numbers and websites that could come in hand this weekend.  I recommend printing the list and posting it with your hurricane kit. 

Source: [wavy.com]

Updated: Wednesday, 24 Aug 2011, 6:01 PM EDT

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY…

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Ride the Tide for Free This Weekend



The Tide light rail service begins this Friday, August 19th!

Virginia's first light rail system will open this Friday at 6am.  For the grand opening weekend, all Hampton Roads residents can ride the Tide for free!  Paid fares will not be required until Monday, August 22nd. 

The Tide rail line is 7.4 miles long extending from the Eastern Virginia…
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St. Mary's Annual 5K October 1



C'mon Checkered Flag fans!  Get out your running shoes and start up that training schedule!  The 23rd Annual St. Mary's Home for Disabled Children 5K and One Mile Fun Run is coming up soon.

For many years now, Checkered Flag has had a very special relationship with read more

Tidewater NFL Flag Football League



If you are looking for a clever way to get your kids to put down that video game or peel away from Facebook this fall, you might want to check out the Tidewater NFL Flag Football league.  Checkered Flag is proud to sponsor this local NFL affiliated flag football group that kicked off with a great turn out last year. 

Tidewater NFL Flag Football is the exclusive affiliate of NFL Play 60 in Southside Hampton Roads. We are committed to providing a safe, healthy, high-qulaity platform for our youth to learn the game of football.

The league is divided into…
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Taxi Service Phone Numbers for Hampton Roads



We here at Checkered Flag want to wish all of our customers a safe and Happy Independence Day!!!  We are all excited to hit the cookouts, festivals, and fireworks, but we want to help you all stay a little safer this holiday weekend.  If you are going out this weekend in Hampton Roads to celebrate, please jot down the numbers below.  Even if you do not think you will need them, you may run in to someone who does! 

Happy 4th of July from all of us here at Checkered Flag, your favorite Hampton Roads new and used car family…
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