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A Virginia Tech scientist has discovered that bioluminescence may not have originated as a means to ward off predators, but instead evolved as a way to survive in harsh climates — at least in one millipede.
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The Paramount Theater is excited to welcome back Kathy Griffin to the stage on Friday, June 19th. Two-time Emmy and Grammy award-winning comedian Kathy Griffin is a towering figure on television, on tour and in publishing. She breaks through the entertainment clutter with her universally recognized brand of pull-no-punches comedy.
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Potomac (11-17-Overall, 5-9-Home) had the tying run on second base and the winning run on first in the bottom of the ninth but failed to score, falling 8-7 in Game One of the four game series to the Frederick Keys (16-13-Overall, 5-10-Road) on Friday night at Pfitzner Stadium.
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The UVA baseball team scored two runs in the eighth inning to snap a 1-1 deadlock en route to a 3-1 triumph over Duke Friday evening in the opener of a three-game series at Davenport Field.
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Bill Simmons is out at ESPN, probably not coincidentally a day after laying down harsh criticism of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell for his handling of the manufactured Deflategate controversy involving the New England Patriots.
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Billy McKinney’s solo home run leading off the last of the tenth inning gave the Myrtle Beach Pelicans a 2-1 walk-off win over the Salem Red Sox on Thursday night at TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark.
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As many as 140 protesters from across Virginia and Maryland greeted Dominion Resources executives and board members arriving for the company’s annual shareholder meeting Wednesday morning, in a sign of the growing citizen backlash over the company’s dirty energy investments and dirty politics.
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A Staunton woman who was a suspect in a shooting reported early Tuesday is dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after a traffic stop on Interstate 81 in Botetourt County.
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Natural climate change and extreme weather threatens to make life even more difficult for Ghanaian cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson’s fellow countrymen.
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced recipients of the 2015 Governor’s Volunteerism and Community Service Awards Friday during an awards ceremony held at the Governor’s Mansion. These awards spotlight the outstanding efforts individual and organization volunteers make on behalf of citizens throughout the Commonwealth.
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