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Fishbone, the legendary ska-rock band, will blast at The Attucks on Saturday
Known and for wild energy, ferociously tight grooves and delightfully odd mashups of styles, Fishbone is a band that makes an impression -- even if it has failed to dent the Top 40. Starting in the 1980s, the Los Angeles group led by singer Angelo Moore...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Saturday Night Live (tv program)
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Gov. McDonnell statement on transportation deal
Gov. Bob McDonnell threw his support behind an $880 million transportation funding fix deal reached by Senate and House of Delegates negotiators Wednesday. Here is his full statement on the proposal: “It has been 27 years since we have enacted a...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Government, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Politics, Executive Branch
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A.G. Ken Cuccinelli on transportation deal
Presumptive Republican nominee for governor and Attorney General issued the follwoing statement Thursday on the $880 transportation funding deal reached by House of Delegates and Senate ngeotiators: "I applaud the governor and the General Assembly for...Tags: Family, Ken Cuccinelli, Regional Authority, Government, Politics
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Poetry month in full swing
We're just about a full week into National Poetry Month, and in Hampton Roads, there is no shortage of opportunities for you to soak up all the verse you want. Here's what's coming up in the next couple weeks. The Patarick Hayes Writers Series at...
Tags: Norge, Nazareth, Arts and Culture, College of William and Mary, Poetry
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Don't believe media: Sequester already causing real pain
Regular readers of this column have heard me say it before, but I'll say it again: I'm often embarrassed by the questions my colleagues ask at White House briefings. This week was no exception. Among reporters inside the Beltway, the latest narrative,...
Tags: White House, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Palm Beach County, The Huffington Post, Chuck Hagel
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Warner writes defense chief about lead in water
Sen. Mark Warner is asking the secretary of defense to make sure military families aren't being exposed to unsafe levels of lead in drinking water. Warner raised the issue with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel after recent tests at two Navy child care...
Tags: Defense, U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chuck Hagel
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Hampton Roads prepares for National Poetry Month
Local poetry groups offer support April is National Poetry Month. According to the website of the Academy of American Poets, this now-annual event began in 1996 to “celebrate poetry and its vital place in American culture.” Since starting...
Tags: Artists, Norge, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Arts and Culture, College of William and Mary
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McAuliffe to lobby lawmakers ahead of veto session
Democratic nominee for governor Terry McAuliffe plans on meeting with Democratic lawmakers Wednesday morning before they take up Gov. Bob McDonnell's changes to the comprehensive transportation funding package. Lawmakers are back in Richmond for one day...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Regional Authority, Parties and Movements, Government, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Pro ports privatization group accused of campaign finance violation
A group that produced robocalls promoting the now-sunk port privatization efforts was accused of campaign finance violations by a watchdog group in Washington for election-season TV ads in Ohio. Citizens for Ethics and Responsibility in Washington, or...Tags: Federal Election Commission, Elections, Bob McDonnell, Barack Obama, Government
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Dishcrawl heads to Portsmouth on April 30
Dishcrawl continues its exploration of restaurants in South Hampton Roads with an Olde Towne outing beginning at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, in downtown Portsmouth. During the evening, participants will visit four different restaurants and enjoy...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Ghent, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Foodbank fundraiser celebrates 20 years on April 18
Tastefully Yours, the annual bash hosted by the Virginia Peninsula Foodbank, marks a big anniversary this month — 20 years of raising funds by this worthy organization. More than 35 restaurants and food service organizations have signed up for...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Mangos, Dining and Drinking, Toby Keith, Hayashi Sushi & Grill
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Newport News singers named finalists in Sea Level songwriting contest
Roy Moats and John Kovacevich, two Newport News songwriters, have been named finalists in the Sea Level Singer-Songwriter Emerging Artist competition. They'll perform in Norfolk on Saturday, April 6 in the contest's finals. Now in its sixth year, the...
Tags: Music Industry, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Oceans, Water, Environmental Issues
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