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Photos by Mike Hodge It’s a jungle out there at Willow Oak Plaza in Downtown Waynesboro. Willow Oak is playing host to a Jungle Safari that will run through the weekend. Visitors to the safari can get pictures taken holding a real lion cub, watch monkeys at play, pet and feed the llama and other animals, ride…
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Fear and Loathing in Waynesboro column by Chris Graham [email protected] “I’m a very open guy. I believe that government should be run in the open.” – Frank Lucente, March 31, 2008 “I’m not making any comment about the mayor, because I don’t think that should be a public discussion.” – Frank Lucente, May 19, 2008…
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Fear and Loathing in Waynesboro column by Chris Graham [email protected] If what I was told is right, Tim Williams isn’t as much considering a run for mayor as a run for mayor is being considered for Tim Williams. And I’m guessing what I was told is right. The Man Who Otherwise Would Be Mayor, Frank…
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Item by Crystal Graham [email protected] The Waynesboro Exchange Club is opening its doors – inviting business leaders to join them in making the country a better for place for all. As part of the nation’s most established service organization, Exchange Club members are business and professional leaders working with families and fellow citizens to improve…
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Fear and Loathing in Waynesboro column by Chris Graham [email protected] I’d like to get all worked up about how great it is that Waynesboro City Council figured out a way to save stormwater despite the pressure from the ultraconservatives to delay things another year, but … I have to say that I’m disappointed. I’m sure…
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The Top Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Poll Question: How are gas prices affecting your daily life? Cars are our freedom. They’re how we get to work, go on vacation, make it to the parents’ house for Sunday dinner, travel to and from play practice and baseball and soccer games after school. Our freedom is…
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Photos by Chris Graham [email protected] The second annual Miss Vector Womanless Beauty Pageant was held Saturday night at Kate Collins Middle School. Nineteen contestants took part in the pageant, which raised money for the Waynesboro-based Vector Industries, a nonprofit that provides employment opportunities for area residents with mental and physical disabilities and others.
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Photos by Chris Graham [email protected] A record number of entrants took part in this year’s Main Street Muscle show in Downtown Waynesboro. All told, 122 vehicles of all makes and models and eras were on display – and turnout in the area of 3,000 people were on hand to take a gander at the assemblage….
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Photos by Chris Graham [email protected] The Waynesboro Department of Public Works held its ninth annual Public Works Day on Saturday as part of the Wild Weekend in Waynesboro. Displays and hands-on activities gave city residents the ability to learn more about how public works works. An infrastructure treasure hunt, rides in the bucket truck and the…
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Photos by Chris Graham [email protected] XtremeFest ’08 was a popular destination on Saturday. Hundreds of residents from Waynesboro and across the Shenandoah Valley and Central Virginia took part in events at Ridgeview Park ranging from kayaking the South River to rock climbing to extreme biking and skateboarding to a rollicking pull-up competition and more. XtremeFest…
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