Animals aren’t property: Circus Edition
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Governments, lagging far behind the will of their constituents, are finally getting around to recognizing the wickedness of the circus.
Search Results for United Way
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The Radio Hour celebrates October
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The River City Radio Hour will present its own Octoberfest. The Friday, October 16th performance at the Main Street United Methodist Church will be headlined by the accordion duo of William Hayes and Orville Bame. Joining them will be Radio Hour favorites Suzanne Rosen, David Young, and the Boogie Kings. The night will also introduce Stuart Hall to the Radio Audiences.
#DemDebate: Will America ever elect a socialist? Paging Bernie Sanders
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Bernie Sanders was given the opportunity to tell America that it would be perfectly OK to elect a self-styled socialist as president. And then he started talking about Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Cue reference to George McGovern turning over in his grave.
Let it shine! Out of the Darkness walk helps friends, family remember those lost to suicide, work toward prevention
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Amy Argenbright lost a cousin to suicide in May. Seeing others close to her impacted by what had happened “made everybody realize the need to talk about it and bring it to light,” said Argenbright.
Randy Forbes: Six things we can learn from the Pledge of Allegiance
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The Pledge gives us a succinct definition of the fundamental principles of American democracy, and there is much we can be reminded of when we recite or hear it.
Bob Goodlatte: Finding common ground on criminal justice reform
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Finding common ground isn’t always the headline story from Washington. But there are a number of issues where both Republicans and Democrats can agree. One of these is the need for reforms to the criminal justice system.
Top European scholar crosses Atlantic to lead UVA Center for Design and Health
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Jenny Roe, newly appointed to lead research at the University of Virginia’s Center for Design and Health, has spent her career examining how the places we live affect the lives we lead.
Virginia NORML endorses Ellen Arthur in 24th District House race
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Ellen Arthur, Democratic nominee for the House of Delegates in the 24th District, has received the endorsement of Virginia NORML.
Long & Foster’s Kathleen Kellett-Ward wins 2015 Valley Favorites Award
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Long & Foster Real Estate, the largest family-owned residential real estate company in the United States, announced that Kathleen Kellett-Ward, a sales agent with the Staunton/Waynesboro office, has received the 2015 Valley Favorites award from the News Virginian.
NOVA Parks successfully connects 500,000 children with nature
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Whether it’s sleeping under the stars, zip-lining through the trees, paddling across a pristine body of water, or having a naturalist show you a turtle or a snake, over 100,000 children a year in Northern Virginia are interacting with nature through the regional parks operated by NOVA Parks.
