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Richmond, VA (Virginia) - Patrick Henry delivering his "Liberty or Death" speech at St. John's Church in Richmond, helping ignite the American Revolution. |  | Advertisements: |
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Richmond, VA (Virginia) - The Virginia Capitol Building, designed by Thomas Jefferson. Renovations to the building and grounds are currently underway. | 
Richmond, VA (Virginia) - Shells of the buildings of Richmond, silhouetted against a dark sky after the destruction by Confederates fleeing advancing Union forces, 1865. | 
Richmond, VA (Virginia) - A historic postcard showing electric trolley-powered streetcars in Richmond, Virginia, where Frank J. Sprague successfully demonstrated his new system on the hills in 1888. The intersection shown is at 8th & Broad Streets. | 
Richmond, VA (Virginia) - A portion of the Richmond skyline, as seen from the south | 
Richmond, VA (Virginia) - Richmond is often subdivided into North Side, Southside, East End and West End | 
Richmond, VA (Virginia) - Richmond skyline crossing the Manchester Bridge | 
Richmond, VA (Virginia) - Richmond skyline | 
Richmond, VA (Virginia) - The Jefferson Davis Monument, located at the intersection of Monument Avenue and Davis Avenue in Richmond. | 
Richmond, VA (Virginia) - Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden | 
Richmond, VA (Virginia) - Richmond's downtown Main Street Station in 1971. |
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07/18/11 In an effort to expand nursing education and clinical experiences, Chamberlain College of Nursing recently introduced its International Nursing Service ...
07/18/11 Richmond, VA - (Monday, July 18, 2011) - The Richmond Kickers are pleased to host the fourth annual FAMILY FEST, presented by Union First Market Bank, on Saturday, August 6. The fun begins at 4:00 p.m. at Richmond City Stadium and FAMILY FEST will feature food, music, inflatable games for kids and fun for the whole family.
07/18/11 Hyatt Hotels Corp. said it agreed to buy 24 properties for about $802 million in cash to expand its extended-stay lodging business. The company will buy the hotels from LodgeWorks LP, a private hotel developer, and its private-equity partners, Chicago-based Hyatt said in a statement. The purchase includes management, franchise and intellectual-property rights. Hyatt is looking to expand across ...
07/18/11 CHARLESTON, S.C. - A series of paintings by a Confederate soldier stationed in Charleston during the Civil War is being made available to a worldwide audience of scholars and Civil War buffs.
07/18/11 Montpelier, Rockville and Farrington have a new state senator, but one who's not new to the General Assembly. The 2011 General Assembly redistricting rearranged the 12th Va. Senate district. The district used to encompass parts of Goochland and Henrico counties and the City of Richmond.
07/18/11 NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 07/18/11) - Atlantic recording artist Jason Mraz has announced plans for a special international tour, an extraordinary itinerary that will see the Grammy Award-winning tunesmith visiting North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. More than just a concert tour, Mraz' worldwide journey will see him celebrating music's lasting power to inspire change and help ...
07/12/11 Gov. Bob McDonnell is promoting the use of alternative fuels and vehicles that use them.
07/12/11 DETROIT - A small herd of cattle from Michigan State University was recently slaughtered with two goals: boosting the amount of locally produced food on campus and creating a system of tracking beef from the farm to the plate.
07/12/11 Union First Market Bank expanded its Virginia partnership with Martin's Food Markets by opening branches Monday in seven of the grocer's stores.
07/12/11 RICHMOND, VA -- Garvey Winegar was the longtime Times-Dispatch outdoors writer who died last week.
07/12/11 Collaboration Offers Travel-Themed Contests, Specialized Content and First-Ever Tripatini Media Tweet-Up
07/11/11 In a June 18, 2011 photo, Confederate Civil War re-enactor Richard Rossmiller, of Stafford Va., takes a break during a period re-enactment of Civil War hut construction at Montpelier in Orange, Va.. Fearing to get only one chance to make the most of the sesquicentennial fever, some historic sites are conducting the 150th anniversary Civil War re-enactments this year rather than waiting, making a ...
07/06/11 Tribe tennis alum Megan Moulton-Levy has played her way to a highlight of any tennis career, an appearance at Wimbledon.
07/06/11 Dana Gardner: Hello, and welcome to a special BriefingsDirect podcast series coming to you from the recent HP Discover 2011 conference in Las Vegas.
07/06/11 Old Dominion Electric Cooperative is expanding its renewable-energy portfolio.
07/06/11 The minor-league statistics along with the team, classification and major-league affiliate for players with Snohomish County ties. Stats are through July 4:
07/01/11 A nuclear reactor at Dominion Virginia Power's Surry power station that's been out of service since April is running at full power again.
07/01/11 The U.S. Marshals Service has tracked down and arrested three people in Chelan, Wash., wanted in connection with a Richmond murder last month.
07/01/11 ROCKY HILL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ATG Rehab, a leading rehabilitation equipment provider of wheelchairs and mobility equipment, has acquired Chesapeake Rehab Equipment, Inc., a provider of assistive technology equipment in six states.
07/01/11 RICHMOND -- State officials learned Thursday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency denied three appeals from at least five jurisdictions that were hit by tornadoes this spring. |
