Passenger rail ridership in Virginia soars
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Nearly 80,000 Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation customers used state-sponsored Amtrak Northeast Regional intercity passenger rail services in May.
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W&L awarded ACS Collaborative Curricula themed grant
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Jenefer Davies, associate professor of dance/theater at Washington and Lee University, has been awarded an Associated Colleges of the South (ACS) Collaborative Curricula themed grant for $20,000.
Smith House Galleries features works by Deliece Blanchard, Ellen Martin in July
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The July exhibition at Arts Council of the Valley’s Smith House Galleries features impressionist landscape paintings by Deliece Blanchard and platinum/palladium nature photographs by Ellen Martin.
Herring defends rights of immigrant children in civil detention
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Attorney General Mark Herring and a coalition of attorneys general are fighting in court to protect the health, safety, and human rights of immigrant children in detention in the United States.
The heart of darkness: The sexual predators within America’s power elite
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Power corrupts. Anyone who believes differently hasn’t been paying attention.
Alon Ben-Meir and Arbana Xharra: Albania corruption undermining path to EU accession
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At a time when Albania was expected to make significant progress in its accession talks with the European Union (EU), some member states are unwilling to support the negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia.
Walk-off blast gives Potomac Nationals 4-3 win
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Despite two early deficits, the Potomac Nationals (38-47, 8-10) earned a 4-3 win on Sunday night in the series opener vs. the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (40-47, 9-9).
Suns holding first-round picks Jerome, Johnson out of Summer League
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From the Head Scratching News Department: the Phoenix Suns have decided to hold out first-round draft picks from participating in the NBA Summer League, because of lack of practice.
NBA Summer League: Perrantes, Robinson duel in the desert
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UVA alum London Perrantes faced Virginia Tech alum Justin Robinson in NBA Summer League action Saturday night in Las Vegas.
Max Scherzer brilliant again in Nats’ win over KC
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Max Scherzer pitched seven shutout innings, and even stole a base, and the Washington Nationals defeated the Kansas City Royals, 6-0, on Saturday at Nats Park.
