Field hockey: #6 UVA defeats Louisville in ACC opener
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The No. 6 Virginia field hockey team opened Atlantic Coast Conference play with a 4-3 victory at No. 11 Louisville on Friday (Sept. 11).
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Smithsonian’s first major retrospective of Alexander Gardner’s photographs at the National Portrait Gallery
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Considered America’s first modern photographer, just as the Civil War is considered the first modern war, Alexander Gardner created dramatic and vivid photographs of battlefields and played a crucial role in the transformation of American culture by injecting a sobering note of realism to American photography.
Virginia Tech dedicates new Indoor Practice Facility
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Virginia Tech recently celebrated the opening of its 92,000-square-foot Indoor Practice Facility, the largest of its kind in the nation, at a ceremony that highlighted philanthropy’s role in the $21.3 million project.
City of Charlottesville wins Governor’s Technology Award
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The City of Charlottesville Information Technology Department received a 2015 Governor’s Technology Award for their work on the Charlottesville Area Transit’s (CAT) Mobile App.
Chris Renee Cosmetics to invest more than $2 million in natural cosmetics manufacturing operation in Washington County
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Chris Renee Cosmetics LLC, a natural cosmetics company with two beauty and skincare lines located in Tazewell County, will invest more than $2 million to establish a new manufacturing operation in the Oak Park Center for Business and Industry in Washington County.
Governor McAuliffe announces Technology Award winners
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The annual Governor’s Technology Awards were presented to honorees in nine categories at a special ceremony at the Commonwealth of Virginia Innovative Technology Symposium (COVITS) in Richmond on Sept. 9.
Peace through strength, and other lies
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This column was inspired by one of Rupert Murdoch’s tweets on September 6: “Big military brings peace through strength.” A cliched tweet by Murdoch isn’t what most people would consider a news hook.
Traffic backed up seven miles on Interstate 64 east in Albemarle County
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The eastbound Interstate 64 right lane will be closed at mile marker 114 (Ivy) for an unplanned continuation of work to the bridge over Route 637 (Dick Woods Road) in Albemarle County.
Mark Warner, Tim Kaine, Joe Manchin call for investigation into FDA decision on Oxycontin
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U.S. Senators Mark Warner, Tim Kaine and Joe Manchin sent a letter on Wednesday to the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-WA) calling for an investigation into the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision to approve OxyContin for use by children as young as 11-years-old and an examination of the rise in the opioid misuse, abuse and consequent overdose deaths.
Hillary Clinton releases proposals to reform campaign finance, end secret money in politics
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Hillary Clinton announced a set of aggressive campaign finance reform proposals to unlock the stranglehold that wealthy interests have over our political system and restore a government of, by, and for the people, not just the wealthy and well-connected.
