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Night of the Superstars promises to bring in a sellout crowd to Waynesboro High School in Waynesboro, Va., on Saturday, April 13. Kevin Nash is will headline the show, with other talents on the card including Jake “The Snake” Roberts, The Rock ‘n Roll Express, X-Pac, Robbie R, Gunner, Miss Tessmacher, Dominio, Jamin Olivencia and The Barbarian.
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Top Rope Pro Wrestling has made a $389 contribution to the Virginia Wounded Warrior Program. Top Rope partnered with the Wounded Warriors to put on the Jan. 5 New Year’s Chaos event in Lexington, Va. A representative of the program was on hand at the live pro-wrestling event to talk with fans about Wounded Warriors,…
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The Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce has added technology to its annual Business Showcase, and with the second Thursday of the month falling on Valentine’s Day, the Chamber decided to seek out the state’s official L-O-V-E display as an additional attraction to the day of activities.
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Join the Augusta Community Partnership as we learn more about “Greenways and Green Spaces” in the area. Planners from Staunton, Waynesboro, and the planning district will talk about local plans and projects, including the Central Shenandoah Greenway Plan, Waynesboro’s South River Greenway, Staunton’s Greenlands Study, and the proposed Crozet tunnel bikeway.
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As much attention with the Super Bowl is put on what goes on the TV screen during breaks in the action as what we see when the game is going on, and for good reason. The Super Bowl is by far the most-watched television show of the year, and advertisers go all out to get their messages out in front of the one audience a year that encompasses virtually every social and demographic subgroup.
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The Shenandoah Valley Partnership is unveiling a new training database, the Shenandoah Valley Education and Training Database, that will list training and educational programs available from Valley colleges, universities and technical schools.
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Listen to me now and thank me later… Clear your calendar for February 16th. Buy a ticket to Mojo Saturday Night for the February show (February 16th, that you just cleared your calendar for). Come down to The Gateway and enjoy a rare and exclusive evening with Roddy Barnes and his piano. It’ll be some of the toe tappinest, hip shakinest, back beatinest and even some of the sweetest blues piano you’ve ever heard.
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The only thing predictable about a “short” session is that the days will be full and pass by quickly. We are more than a third of the way through the 46 day session and had real fireworks this past week. On Monday, the nation celebrated Martin Luther King Day and the second inauguration of President Barack Obama. Nevertheless, since the Virginia Constitution calls for the General Assembly to be in session, we were hard at work considering bills and resolutions. All legislation has importance to someone, but overshadowing those bills was a tactic involving redistricting that was sprung on the Senate at the close of business on Monday afternoon.
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On Friday, January 25, the Waynesboro Senior Center invited the ladies who hosted our Christmas Dinner over for tea. The ladies are members of the Women’s Fellowship at Blue Ridge Chapel Church of the Brethren. With help from many of their spouses, they created a lavish feast for us in December, with more delicious food than any of us could possibly imagine. They also made wonderful fruit baskets to give to all the members and staff that attended the dinner. This tea was just a small way of saying thank you to them for everything they did.
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Local novelist Inman Majors will read from his most recent book, a comedy about SEC football, Wednesday, Jan. 23, at James Madison University.
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