Chris Graham: The smartest, toughest lady I ever will know
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It doesn’t happen as often lately, but I still occasionally get the urge to call my grandmother to talk whenever there’s a juicy bit of news or gossip.
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Kathleen Herring: Why I run
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At the sound of the air horn, hundreds of runners took off down the street from Waynesboro’s Ridgeview Park. As my heart began pumping in the early morning air, my mind turned over the events which led me to this moment.
ACLU releases report on use of automatic license plate readers
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Claire Guthrie Gastañaga, Executive Director of the ACLU of Virginia, released the following statement regarding the ACLU’s release of “You are Being Tracked,” the ACLU’s report on the increasingly pervasive use of license plate scanners by police departments across the country.
Given space, sun, water and support, blackberries can thrive
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One merit of home garden blackberries is that picking them can be safer than picking along the side of a road. “These plants can be a great addition to the home garden,” said Chris Mullins of Virginia Cooperative Extension. “A home grower can probably get 10 to 20 pounds of fruit from each plant over the growing season, and they’re a perennial crop so they’re going to be here for a long time in the garden.”
Waynesboro YMCA helps man out of his wheelchair
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Four months ago, August Lupino walked with a cane, when he could walk. Then his therapist encouraged him to join the Waynesboro YMCA to start a fitness program.
Local doctor shares experiences working in Africa
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After nearly 25 years of serving Waynesboro, orthopedic surgeon David Burgess felt a calling to Africa. Burgess packed for Malawi in 2011, and for the past two years he has been using his medical skills at the CURE International hospital in Bentyre, Malawi.
The Gypsy Project: Unique, creative event for teens, young adults
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Teens and young adults are invited to attend the Gypsy Project, which takes place on Saturday, July 20 at the Gypsy Hill Park Lake Tams/Skate Park area from 3-9 p.m.
Bob Goodlatte: It’s time to repeal this train wreck
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The health care law is a “train wreck.” Or at least that’s how Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) referred to it recently. It’s very telling when one of the chief architects of the law makes that statement.
Chris Graham: The crime of being born, and Oday Aboushi
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“The @nyjets are a disgrace of an organization,” read the tweet of Jonathan Mael (@jdmael), the new media coordinator for MLB.com, the official site of Major League Baseball. “The Patriots have Aaron Hernandez, the Jets have Oday Aboushi.”
Sen. Warner: Dysfunction is having an impact
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) today used a Senate floor speech to tell personal stories of Virginians impacted by federal employee furloughs and spending cuts mandated by the sequester.
