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Virginia Writers Club presents writing symposium in August
Writers – feeling like spending a summer day in Charlottesville? If so, you might want to check out the Virginia Writers Club’s upcoming symposium: “Navigating Your Writing Life 2013/A Symposium for Writers on the Journey to Publication....
Tags: Book, Authors
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City Center Marriott expects more catering this year
TidewaterBizThe Newport News Marriott at City Center is expecting an additional $750,000 in catering revenue at the conference center this year over last year after pushing more e-commerce marketing, the general manager said. “The hotel is doing well in the...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Finance, Washington, DC, Amusement and Theme Parks, Economy, Business and Finance
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LOCAL UPDATE: Results compiled Wednesday (tennis, golf)
Daily PressTennis JACK BUTLER CLASSIC Results from the weekend clay-court tournament at Hampton Tennis Center. Rated divisions are based on National Tennis Rating Program's 7-point scale: Men's 4.5 singles Quarterfinals: David Loope d. Jimmy Hardee 7-6 (7-3), 7-5;...Tags: Yorktown (York, Virginia), Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia)
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UPDATED: Former Amherst County treasurer arrested
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA former treasurer for Amherst County is facing criminal charges. Evelyn Martin was indicted Tuesday on two counts of embezzlement by a public officer and one count of money laundering. All three offenses are felonies. State police arrested Martin...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Corporate Crime, Government, Embezzlement, Politics
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Bronze Radio Return Holds an Album Release Show on June 15 at Hartford's Great Hall in Union Station
Bronze Radio Return Album Release Show w/Echo & Drake, Ladyhips, June 15, 7 p.m., $13-$15, The Great Hall in Union Station, 1 Union Place, Hartford, manicproductions.org Bronze Radio Return is one of the more commercially successful acts ever to...
Tags: Pandora Media, Inc., Bronze Radio Return, PGA Tour, The CW (tv network), American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated
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Union First Market Bankshares to buy StellarOne Corp.
Richmond-based Union First Market Bankshares Corp. and StellarOne Corp. announced in a news release they plan to merge to create the largest community bank in Virginia. Union First Market Bank operates branches on the Peninsula. Union's all-stock...
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Concert update: New shows by Hank Williams Jr, Phoenix and Sigur Ros
It was a busy morning for concert announcements. The nTelos Wireless Pavilion in Portsmouth unveiled details of shows by Phoenix (Aug. 30) and Hank Williams Jr. (Aug. 31.) Also, the Icelandic band Sigur Ros will play Norfolk on Sept. 24. The Sigur Ros...
Tags: Philadelphia Flyers, St. Louis, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, National Hockey League
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Union First Market Bankshares to buy StellarOne
Assignment ManagerStellarOne is being purchased by Union First Market Bankshares. The deal was announced Monday morning. If approved, the merger will create the largest community banking insitution in Virginia, according to a news release. The new company will keep the...Tags: Shareholders, Finance, Banking, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Students build a wheelchair that can run (virtually) forever
HAMPTON — In his homeland of Turkey, Alper Sirvan cannot go anywhere without the assistance of his wheelchair. And his current wheelchair is not much help at all. Because of cerebral palsy, the only body part Sirvan can voluntarily move is his...
Tags: Students, Engineering, Technology, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Grand Home Furnishings to buy West Virginia stores
Assignment ManagerRoanoke-based Grand Home Furnishings will buy four West Virginia stores from a competitor. Grand will consolidate some of the stores with its existing locations in West Virginia. Here is the complete announcement from Grand: Grand Home Furnishings,...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Furniture, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), Services and Shopping
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Rice's fossil pit remembered in Hampton lecture
— The first time Jane Rice ventured down into her in-laws' borrow pit off Harris Creek Road she was a recent bride who had little inkling about the extraordinary environment she was about to enter. Stepped terraces descended dozens of feet into...
Tags: Fossils, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Paleontology, Museum of Natural History
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Smithfield's Childress, New Kent's relay team win AA state track championships
HARRISONBURG --Smithfield's Marquis Childress and New Kent's boys' 3,200-meter relay team won state championships in the Group AA state track meet. Childress jumped 21 feet, 10 1/4 inches to nip Brunswick's Dominique Hardy by a quarter of an inch on...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Minor League Baseball, Smithfield, Dwayne Johnson
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