Top Docs for Kids
In May, Hampton Roads Magazine mailed more than 1,000 surveys that asked area pediatricians, pediatric specialists, family practitioners and obstetricians to select their top colleagues in primary care pediatrics and 27 pediatric subspecialties. The results are our survey begin on page 56. Included among the results is a series of child-related questions and answers from some of the pediatricians nominated as Top Docs in 2003, some of whom were selected again in 2004
Doping Kids
Experts worry about the safety of using potent adult drugs to ease common childhood ailments. But their warnings are unlikely to be heededÑthanks, in large part, to aggressive marketing campaigns by pharmaceutical companies
by Helen Cordes
Hometown Historians
Hampton Roads hobbyists pursue their interests with passion that often borders on obsession. Though others can’t fathom this level of interest, three area hobbyists can’t imagine doing without it
by Antionette Calabrase
Maddry
Larry has listened to hundreds of Fourth of July speeches in his lifetimeÑand he doesn’t remember one of them
Town & Country
Horse whisperer has a lot to communicate to humans about leadership. PLUS: Conservatives and liberals alike target kids with ideologies
Datebook
Calendar of events for the month of July and Augustl
Life
At Home
You Might Be a Parent (with apologies to Jeff Foxworthy)
Style
Big, bold prints, whimsical patterns, pretty details and brilliant colors define dresses this season
Culture Check
The first hints of warm weather signal “spring cleaning” and the opportunity to toss treasures that have turned to trash
Dish
In with the Cool Crowd
Homemade Popsicles help beat the heat
Local Flavor
Cora’s in Ghent has new approach to old Southern favorites
Corks & Kegs
Maximize the great outdoors with the right wine
PLUS
To Dine For
Best Bites
Book for Cooks
Last Words
Teenage ghosts meet the present and future at the Norfolk Botanical Garden
Special Advertising Supplements
Retirement Communities Offer Upscale Food
In the golden years, who wants to where the food isn’t good?
Yorktown: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
With all its history, Yorktown remains a living, breathing town and county seat
Hampton Has It
City’s economic planning surges around convention center and its waterfront
