Chris Marston: What is going on?
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Over 200 people are said to have bought tickets to the showing of the new Batman movie in Aurora, Colo. last night. Almost half of them were shot 30 minutes or so into the film
Search Results for REAL ID
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Andy Schmookler: Painting with another brush
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In your recent “Painting the Valley blue” article, you characterize my candidacy as that of an “unabashed progressive,” and conclude on that basis that I’ve got an even greater mountain to climb to victory than some other Democrat might have in this very conservative district
Allen stops in Mount Vernon
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George Allen met with small business owners and community leaders at a discussion hosted by the Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce
Busy couple of days on the Kaine campaign trail
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U.S. Senate candidate Tim Kaine visited Fibertek Inc. Tuesday in Herndon, and then on Wednesday made a stop in Mount Vernon to visit several local businesses there.
Ken Plum: The weather is changing
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Politicians speaking at outdoor events on a pretty day invariably and jokingly take credit for the weather. But no one has stepped up to take credit for the weather lately. Records are being broken; new highs are being set
Rafael Espada/Raymond Baker: The money behind the cartels
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Several Latin American leaders have proposed legalizing aspects of the drug trade in recent months, clearly acknowledging that the current strategy in the war on drugs is not working. They are correct in highlighting the flaws in the traditional approach to battling illicit narcotics, but do we really need to wave the white flag? Or…
Michael Ragland: Throw away the keys
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In Stanley Kubrick’s famous movie “A Clockwork Orange” (adapted from Anthony Burgess’ book with the same title) the story revolves around a violent criminal named Alex who, in order to be released from prison, agrees to an experimental treatment which is chemically induced and brought about by behavioral conditioning
Chris Graham: No more Big Brothers Big Sisters?
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge announced in an email today that it will be closing up shop in its longtime Valley base of operations to focus on Charlottesville and Albemarle County
Schmookler to host event in Harrisonburg
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Sixth District Democratic congressional nominee Andy Schmookler will host a brief talk for voters on the topic of “The Real Threat to Our American Liberties.” The event will be held in Downtown Harrisonburg on Monday, July 23 starting at 7 p.m
Spay/Neuter Clinic hosts adoption event in Waynesboro
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The Shenandoah Valley Spay/Neuter Clinic is teaming up with the Augusta Shelter to host a mega pet adoption event at the Waynesboro Books-a-Million on Saturday, July 21st 2012 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Waynesboro Town Center
