THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Sunday, May 21, 1995 TAG: 9505200303 SECTION: BUSINESS PAGE: D2 EDITION: FINAL SOURCE: STAFF REPORT LENGTH: Long : 114 lines
Dozens of companies, organizations, schools and research facilities in Hampton Roads have sites on the Internet's World Wide Web.
There are several good places to start to find them:
InfiNet. Owned by Landmark Communications Inc., Norfolk-based parent of The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star, this company provides Internet services. Among other things, it helps businesses and organizations set up home pages on the World Wide Web.
http://www.infi.net
Internet Presence & Publishing. Another Norfolk-based Internet services provider that helps create home pages.
http://www.ip.net
Abel Information Services. This company, in Newport News, has compiled an easy-to-use list of Hampton Roads Internet links.
http://www.abel-info.com
Southeastern Virginia Regional Free-Net. This service offers numerous Internet links to Hampton Roads businesses, schools, media and governments.
http://www.seva.net
Here's a sampling of local Internet home pages:
BUSINESSES
CareerWeb. A nationally oriented electronic employment service of The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star.
http://www.cweb.com
C.I. Travel. The Norfolk-based travel agency.
http://www.infi.net/citravel
Naval Air Federal Credit Union, Virginia Beach.
http://www.nafcu.com
Real Estate Web. Another service of The Virginian-Pilot/The Ledger-Star and InfiNet that lists homes, commercial properties and land for sale.
http://www.infi.net/REWeb
Taste Unlimited. The Hampton Roads gourmet-foods retailer.
http://www.ip.net/tu
Tidewater Association of Realtors.
http://www.pinn.net:80/TARweb
ORGANIZATIONS
Children's AIDS Network Designed for Interfaith Involvement. Also known as CANDII, this group helps children with AIDS.
http://www.ip.net/candii
Christian Coalition. The Chesapeake-based legal and political organization headed by Pat Robertson.
http://cc.org
Hampton Roads Internet Association. A group for Internet users.
http://www.ip.net/hria
PUBLIC AGENCIES
Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility. A physics lab in Newport News.
http://www.cebaf.gov
NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton.
http://www.larc.nasa.gov
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport.
http://www.infi.net/phf
Norfolk International Airport.
http://www.infi.net/orf
Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point.
http://www.vims.edu
MILITARY
Langley Air Force Base, Hampton.
http://www.langley.af.mil
Naval Command, Control and Ocean Surveillance Center, Norfolk.
http://silk.nosc.mil
Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic. Norfolk-based military arm of NATO, also known as SACLANT.
http://www.saclant.nato.int
MEDIA
Pilot Online. The electronic news and information service of The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star.
http://www.infi.net/pilot
Port Folio magazine.
http://www.infi.net/portfolio
WVEC-TV. The ABC affiliate in Hampton Roads.
http://www.ip.net/wvec
WHRO-TV and radio, WHRV radio. The public broadcasting organization for Hampton Roads that also offers a wide range of educational services.
http://www.whro.org
EDUCATION
College of William and Mary.
http://www.wm.edu
Hampton University
http://www.cs.hamptonu.edu
New Horizons Regional Education Center. This organization provides technical education, science and and special-education services to six Peninsula school districts.
http://www.nhgs.tec.va.us
Norfolk State University.
http://cyclops.nsu.edu
Old Dominion University.
http://www.odu.edu
Regent University, Virginia Beach.
http://beacon.regent.edu
Tidewater Community College.
http://www.infi.net/tcc
MISCELLANEOUS
A.R.E. Press. A division of the Edgar Cayce-founded Association for Research and Enlightenment in Virginia Beach.
http://www.ip.net/are-press
Virginia Air and Space Center and Hampton Roads History Center, Hampton.
http://www.seva.net/asc/asc.html
Links to World Wide Web sites mentioned in these stories are available on the Extra page of Pilot Online at http://www.infi.net/pilot/
See Page A2 for more about Pilot Online.
KEYWORDS: INTERNET WORLD WIDE WEB SITES by CNB