‘Evan Almighty’ police choppers go on auction block
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Story by Chris Graham A push of the button can land you one of the two motorcycles that Morgan Freeman rode in the movie “Evan Almighty.”
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Vice mayor weighs in on CIP debate
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Column by Nancy Dowdy What do you think? Comment below Here is the list of the projects to be funded by the Capital Improvement Bond Issuance. I will attempt to explain each project included in the $10,495,249 and its importance as well as what I have heard from my constituents.
Smith defends CIP plans
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Column by Chris Graham What do you think? Comment below The latest twist in Waynesboro city government regarding the $26.5 million in capital-improvements projects on the table in the River City came as a surprise to me, among others.
Silence on the Fourth
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Column by Chris Graham Poll Question – Should Waynesboro move Extravaganza to the Fourth? Ever wondered why Waynesboro doesn’t do anything on the Fourth? If you’re new to town, it might seem quite odd, indeed – what with the fact that the city has nothing in the way of even a minor fireworks show at…
Don’t judge this book festival by its cover
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Story by Chris Graham I have to admit to some possible bias here – I was there when the idea for what has become the annual Book ‘Em book festival was hatched on Fall Foliage Festival weekend in Waynesboro in 2003.
More to the regional 911 story
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Column by Chris Graham Augusta County Board of Supervisors member Tracy Pyles has been getting a boatload of media attention for his idea to consolidate the 911 call centers in Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro. One question that I have not seen a single reporter ask yet – what do leaders in Staunton and Waynesboro…
Anybody willing to talk about Riverfront Commons?
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Column by Chris Graham I was asked to take part in a session with the consultants who have been hired to assist the city of Waynesboro with the city’s review of its comprehensive plan a couple of weeks, and one thing that struck me during the session was how silent those of us who were…
The making of ‘Evan Almighty’
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Story by Chris Graham (Editor’s Note: This story was originally published May 1, 2006.) Months of anticipation were culminating in this one moment. “We’re rolling!” a member of the production crew shouted to the heavens. People gathered on the sidewalks of downtown Waynesboro buzzed at the beck and call. Something was about to go on…
‘Virginia Viewpoints’ gets the axe
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Column by Chris Graham I figured the news was coming. “And I’m sorry that it’s bad news,” said Richard Parker, the interim general manager at WVPT-Virginia’s Public Television, who confirmed what I had been suspecting for the past couple of weeks, that my WVPT TV show, “Virginia Viewpoints,” had been canceled.
Local author gets ‘Evan Almighty’ closeup
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Story by Chris Graham She didn’t get her SAG card – and barely got more face time than her car did. But Elizabeth Massie still got a lot more out of her work on the summer blockbuster “Evan Almighty” than she ever could have expected.
