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Yorktown Foundation sets new parade rules after controversy

NEWPORT NEWS — The foundation that sponsors the Yorktown Lighted Boat Parade is asking parade organizers to sharply ramp up their oversight of the event after Saturday’s festivities ignited a

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Yorktown Foundation to require new rules for lighted boat parade after "Let's go, Brandon" controversy

The foundation that sponsors the Yorktown Lighted Boat Parade is asking parade organizers to sharply ramp up their oversight of the event after Saturday’s festivities ignited a firestorm of political controversy.

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They won 'best in show.' Then they were disqualified for their controversial political message.

The boat reportedly had a lighted sign stating, “FJB”– a phrase that stands for “F – Joe Biden” and “Let’s Go Brandon” which references those who do not support the President.

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Yorktown Foundation Disqualifies Boat from Parade for Overt Political Message

The Yorktown Foundation has issued an apology for the events that occurred on at Yorktown's Lighted Boat Parade on Sat., Dec. 4, where the boat initially…

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Boat in Yorktown parade disqualified for controversial political message

The boat reportedly had a lighted sign stating, “FJB”– a phrase that stands for “F – Joe Biden” and “Let’s Go Brandon!” which references those who do not support the President.

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Western Telegraph, Obituaries: Mr FB Fisher Burton, Mr RTR Townsend, Mr G Thomas

Mr F B Fisher, Burton formerly of Neyland
FRED FISHER passed away at home, aged 83, on December 5 after a short illness. Fred, originally from Swansea, moved to Neyland to take up the position of surveyor at Neyland Urban District Council in 1965.
After leaving Dynevor Secondary Grammar School in 1953, Fred began his long and rewarding career in public service.
Initially he worked in the Guildhall in Swansea, but in 1955 left to complete National Service. He was posted to Hong Kong and served with the Gurkha Regiment.
On his return, he took up a place at Salford Polytechnic to study public health. Following this he returned to work in Swansea.

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