Amy Sorgen named Vector Industries Employee of the Month for November 2013
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Vector Industries in Waynesboro has named Amy Sorgen its employee of the month for the month of November 2013.
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WVPT to present Ethan Bortnick Live in Concert: The Power of Music
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WVPT Public Television, serving the Shenandoah Valley and Central and Northern Virginia, announces the premiere of Ethan Bortnick Live in Concert: The Power of Music, Dec. 4 at 8 p.m. At 12, Bortnick—the youngest performer ever to headline his own international concert tour—has so far appeared in more than 200 concerts.
A different kind of Black Friday in Charlottesville
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Last year, on what is traditionally the “Black Friday” after Thanksgiving, when the holiday shopping season traditionally cranks into overdrive, the Paramount Theater staged its very first Alternative Gift Fair, raising thousands of dollars for 17 of Charlottesville’s beloved non-profits, including organizations dedicated to energy, poverty, animal rescue, nature, the arts, education, innovation, and more.
McDonnell announces milestone to advance Interstate 66 improvements
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has issued a record of decision on the 25-mile Tier 1 environmental impact statement (EIS) study of Interstate 66 from the Capital Beltway to Haymarket, clearing the way for the Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) to select one or more of the final ten concepts for detailed analysis.
VDOT road report: Nov. 25-29
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The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton VDOT transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton district is comprised of 11 counties, Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Augusta, Highland, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Frederick, Page, Warren and Clarke.
Earth Talk: Greener ways to frack for natural gas?
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Hydraulic fracturing (known as “fracking”) is a method of causing fissures in underground shale rock formations to facilitate the extraction of otherwise inaccessible natural gas and oil. In a typical fracking operation, drillers inject a mixture of pressurized water and chemicals underground to fracture the rock and free up the gas and oil.
Chris Graham: UVa.’s defense strangely stellar in giving up 45 to Miami
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It’s hard to give praise to a team’s defense after looking up at the scoreboard and seeing 45 points on the opponent’s side of the ledger, but … yeah, the UVa. defense was about as solid as it’s been all year long on Saturday down in Miami.
Chris Graham: Another new low for UVa. football?
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There were fans across UVa. Nation who watched two plays of the 45-26 UVa. loss at Miami on Saturday: the opening kickoff and the first play from scrimmage, a botched wide-receiver screen that was intercepted and returned for a Miami touchdown and gave the ‘Canes a 7-0 lead six seconds into the game.
Turnovers plague UVa. football in 45-26 loss at Miami
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Miami turned four UVa. turnovers into 28 points, including a pick-six six seconds into the game, and the Hurricanes deluged the Cavaliers in a 45-26 win on Saturday.
#1 UVa. women’s soccer downs Georgetown, 1-0, now in NCAA Sweet 16
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The top-seeded Virginia women’s soccer team advanced to the third round of the NCAA Tournament with a 1-0 victory over Georgetown Friday night in front of 1,988 fans at Klöckner Stadium. Junior midfielder Morgan Brian’s goal in the 33rd minute was all the Cavs needed to reach the round of the 16 for the ninth consecutive season.
