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Jackson Brown Acoustic Tour
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer/songwriter Jackson Browne will set sail on a summer acoustic tour, starting July 14 in Charlotte, NC. The 20-show road trip has scheduled stops in cities such as Richmond, VA, Philadelphia, Newport, RI, New York,...
Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Jackson Browne, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Construction set to start on major development in Roanoke
Developers say a new project in the city of Roanoke will transform a 22-acre site between Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and downtown. Friday morning, they came together with community leaders to break ground on "The Bridges." The first phase...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Medical Research, Interior Policy, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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TowneBank named top SBA lender
TowneBank based in Suffolk was among six top Small Business Administration lenders in 2012 that will be recognized in June. BB&T based in Winston-Salem, N.C., was the top overall lender for financing 72 loans totaling $17.7 million, according to a...Tags: Small Businesses, TowneBank, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Business
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Women's business center opens in Richmond, another planned for Norfolk
The Center for Women’s Enterprise opened in downtown Richmond Wednesday to help open doors for women business owners, Work It, Richmond reported. The U.S. Small Business Administration is providing an annual grant to the center, which will provide...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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Amelia L. Chaney, 67
Amelia L. Chaney, 67, of Hagerstown, Md., died April 8, 2013, at her daughter’s home in Texas under Hospice care. Born Jan. 1, 1946, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Christina M. Chaney. She retired from Washington...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Offshore winds focus of Virginia meeting
An authority promoting the development of wind power off Virginia's coast is scheduled to meet in Richmond. The Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority is meeting Thursday. The agenda includes a discussion of an agreement to protect the rare...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Wind Power
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Lynchburg religious and civic leaders want voting rights restored for non-violent felons
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA push is underway to change a state law that prohibits convicted felons from voting. Virginia is one of four states where voting rights are not automatically restored for non-violent felons, after their sentence is carried out. A group of religious...Tags: Elections, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Prisons, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Bob McDonnell
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Monday's local roundup: U.Va. men's tennis advances to third straight NCAA final
Colleges Men’s tennis: Virginia advanced to the NCAA tournament final for the third straight year, beating Georgia 4-1 in a semifinal at Urbana, Ill. The second-seeded Cavaliers (29-0) will play top-seeded UCLA (29-1) in Tuesday’s...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Virginia Cavaliers, College Sports, Georgia State Panthers, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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Letters from a son: What Allentown's William Reichard saw at Antietam
He had never been in the smoky, confusing haze of gunfire. Never watched helplessly as strong young men fell dead in front of him. Until the Battle of Antietam, William Reichard didn't know war. Reichard, barely 20, left Allentown in the summer of...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Battle of Antietam, Rebellions, Unions
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El Tea Party resurge en medio de escándalos en Estados Unidos
Los escándalos del escrutinio del Servicio de Impuestos Internos (IRS) a grupos conservadores y del espionaje a la agencia AP están reviviendo en EE.UU. al movimiento derechista Tea Party y, ante todo, dando sentido a su advertencia sobre el excesivo...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Taxation, Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, MSNBC (tv network)
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Republicans select statewide candidates for November election
Virginia Republicans are selecting their candidates for Campaign 2013. The party is meeting in Richmond Saturday to pick its nominees for the state's top three offices. E.W. Jackson, a minister and retired marine, beat out six other hopefuls to become...
Tags: Elections, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Mark D. Obenshain, Government, Politics
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History's 12 greatest mountaintop miles
Taken cumulatively, it might be the most historic stretch of mountaintop in the Mid-Atlantic. From the Interstate 70 footbridge south along the spine of South Mountain, the ridgeline has seen an extraordinary amount of American life (and death) go by. In...Tags: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Daniel Webster, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Battle of Antietam
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