Staunton: MBU exercise aims to build empathy for people living in poverty
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An event at Mary Baldwin University aims to help students and the broader community better understand what it is like to live in poverty.
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Harrisonburg was adopted home of two ex-Major Leaguers: One won a World Series ring
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It was a clear, quiet evening on a recent Saturday in Shenandoah County. The cloudless blue sky made Massanutten Mountain clearly visible to the east, with the sound of a few birds the only noise breaking the silence just off Route 11.
MLB: Toronto Blue Jays, other World Series contenders, have Virginia ties
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Sean Ryan played baseball at the University of Richmond in the 1990s, and in his first year, his roommate was Mark Budzinski, now the first base coach for the Toronto Blue Jays.
MLB | Virginia natives Justin Verlander, Cal Raleigh had historic seasons
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Justin Verlander, the former Goochland High and ODU star, made his final start of the 2025 season on Sept. 27 for the San Francisco Giants, who had already been eliminated from postseason play. And it was an historic outing – on several counts.
UVA Strong | There’s a better way to honor Chandler, Davis, Perry: Release the report
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I love the idea behind the annual celebration of Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perry, the three UVA Football student-athletes who were murdered on Grounds in 2022.
Gaza | Local Mennonites among those arrested outside Warner Senate office protesting siege
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Sixty-one Mennonite Christians were arrested outside the Washington, D.C., office of U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., on Tuesday, stemming from a peaceful protest aimed at getting Warner to commit to end the ongoing Israeli military siege of Gaza.
Election 2026: Shannon Taylor launches campaign for First District seat
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Shannon Taylor, on the heels of a narrow loss in the 2025 Democratic attorney general primary, announced on Monday that she is running for the First District seat in Congress in Virginia.
Lawrence S. Wittner | Trump’s assault upon the UN is at odds with U.S. public opinion
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If one examines Donald Trump’s approach to world affairs since his entry into American politics, it should come as no surprise that he has worked to undermine the United Nations.
VMI Baseball alum Reed Garrett finds stability, home with New York Mets
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Reed Garrett’s pro baseball tenure began in 2014, and that career has taken him around North America and the world.
Orioles’ Haney, UVA’s Kent among pro baseball players born in Charlottesville
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Larry Haney, who was born in Charlottesville in 1942, was mostly a backup as a catcher throughout his Major League career.
