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    David takes on Goliath and loses -- again: Mann v. Ford

    07/18/11 The HBO documentary "Mann v. Ford" premieres tonight, Monday, at 9 p.m. EST. When I lived in Staten Island, N.Y., in the 1970s, I remember waking up many mornings, breathing deeply, and saying to the other nuns, "Ah, smell New Jersey."
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    Al Foster and Mates End Jazz Festival Sunday

    07/18/11 The one-two percussive punch of drummers Ralph Peterson and Al Foster brought the 20th Annual Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz to a resounding knockout close Sunday in Bushnell Park.
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    Falling for Niagara

    07/18/11 On Independence Day weekend, after 81 years, the Jacksons came back to Niagara Falls.
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    America's favorite seafood dives

    07/18/11 It's Coastal Living's annual guide to the top eateries where food is fried, broiled, grilled or otherwise slapped on butcher paper for your finger-licking, crab-cracking, French fry-munching pleasure. This year, winners (and finalists) were chosen by readers.
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    Region could team up with developers to lure stimulus funding

    07/17/11 Liz Farmer Examiner Staff Writer Follow Her @LizFarmerDC Private developers are being given a voice in deciding the region's next big targets for development around transit stations as the region's planning board seeks to attract federal stimulus dollars. A proposal before the Transportation Planning Board asks for approval to apply for roughly $20 million in TIGER grants to pay for ...
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    Travel in Brief

    07/16/11 All aboard for luxury train travel to West Virginia; Ohio amusement park carousel hits 85th year; Sahara in Vegas giving sign to Neon Museum; Aquarium reopens inside Mall of America
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    Roanoke is the Star City of the South

    07/16/11 It was 1949 when the star was born, high atop Mill Mountain on the outskirts of the city. Conceived by local merchants as a Christmas shopping stunt, the 88-foot-high neon and steel structure was -- and still is -- the largest man-made, freestanding, illuminated star in the world.
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    Lamm still a lion on the field

    07/10/11 Former Elco star Katie Lamm continues to enjoy the sport of soccer while suiting up for the semi-pro Penn Legacy Inferno.
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    Patient First marks 30 years of growth

    07/10/11 By not straying far from a core mission and by standardizing operations, Patient First has outlasted some rivals and continues to attract customers.
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    Robberies for painkillers on the rise nationally and in Hampton Roads

    07/10/11 People are increasingly robbing pharmacies for prescription drugs Just before 9:30 p.m. on June 19, a man dressed all in black, wearing gloves and a mask, jumped the countertop of the pharmacy of a Walgreens on Richmond Road in Williamsburg.
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    W.Va. Loaded In the Backfield

    07/09/11 WHEELING - When it comes to the backs on the West Virginia squad for the annual Rudy Mumley OVAC All-Star Classic, skill doesn't seem to be an issue.
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    West Virginia's Batton announces backfield mates

    07/09/11 WHEELING - When it comes to the backs on the West Virginia squad for the annual Rudy Mumley Ohio Valley Athletic Conference All-Star Classic, skill doesn't seem to be an issue.
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    Clyde Beal: Navy veteran still loves being near the water

    07/09/11 Sonny Edwards has been fascinated by water his entire life. As a youngster growing up in Lincoln County, the lure of enlisting in the United States Navy conjured up youthful visions of skimming across the oceans of the world in magnificent battleships, with the cool saltwater spray splashing across his face.
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    The Ladies who lunch... a lot: Hot dog hotties prepare to eat 20,000 calories in Monday's contest

    07/03/11 These four women are going head to head in the first ever women's eat-off at the Coney Island hot dog eating contest on Monday.
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    Foreclosure sales July 5-8, 2011

    07/03/11 The Volusia County Clerk of Court conducts foreclosure sales at 11 a.m. in conference room D-251 of the Courthouse at 101 N. Alabama Ave., DeLand. The Flagler County Clerk of Court conducts sales at 11 a.m. on the second floor...
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    Rosters announced for OVAC contest

    07/03/11 WHEELING - The football stars of the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference are prepared to shine.
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    Outdoors: Bunker fleet has most success

    07/03/11 Rumors that cobia had shown up on the shoals of the lower Chesapeake and a 25-cent dip in fuel prices were enough incentive for me to trailer my center console to Kiptopeke State Park in Virginia. Only no one told the cobia we were coming. Joined by Karl Roscher and his buddy Ken Lawson, we spent the late afternoon on Day 1 of the 36-hour trip drifting for flounder around the islands of the ...
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    Prep Football: All-Star Players Revealed

    07/02/11 WHEELING - The stars of the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference are prepared to shin.
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    Few complaints about Spencer fees

    07/02/11 By Mark Wineka mwineka@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Logan Maldonado, 2, stood on the train seat next to his father and took in everything. He pointed outside to all the buildings of the old Spencer Shops repair yard. And he eagerly passed ...
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    Housing prices reach 2002 levels

    03/10/11 Median housing prices in the Fredericksburg region fell to their lowest point in almost nine years i...
     

    Man in custody after Northern Virginia Community College shooting

    12/08/09 No injuries reported in early afternoon incident at NOVA-Woodridge campus as police investigation co...
     

    Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials

    10/14/09 Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:
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