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The Staunton Senior Center continued in its support of the Ms. Virginia Senior America Pageant by providing coffee for the orientation meeting that was held in the Wintergarden Room of Gypsy Hill Place on Thursday, February 21.
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As always Richard Adams has gathered an eclectic array of talent for his March Variety Show. Vocal sensationJanet Rose Campbell and Bryan Elijah Smith join Hula Hooper Arrow and the Stonewall Brigade Band Tuba Choir to make this month’s The Richard Adams Variety Show a must see. . . and hear event. The performance is Friday, March 8 at 7:30 pm. The performance is at WTA’s Gateway, 329 West Main in downtown Waynesboro.
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The Custin Jazz series will present the Robert Jospe Quartet on Saturday, March 9. The 8 pm performance will be at WTA’s Gateway at 329 West Main. The performance is partially supported by a grant from the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have found that a proposed alternative energy facility in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia might improve health risks related to water quality but contribute to air pollution.
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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services and Budget Committees, today met with top officials at the Pentagon, including Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Deputy Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Army Chief of Staff General Ray Odierno, to discuss the impact of sequestration in Virginia. The discussions covered the 90,000 civilian employees at the Department of Defense who will be furloughed, reductions to military base operations across the Commonwealth and delays in training and deployments that could decrease readiness. Kaine also spent time talking with civilian employees at the Pentagon about the effects of announced furloughs.
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A major storm will bring heavy snow from parts of North Carolina to portions of West Virginia, Pennsylvania and New Jersey spanning Wednesday into Thursday.
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The No. 19 Virginia baseball team upped its record to 12-0 with a 9-1 victory over Bucknell Sunday afternoon at Davenport Field. The Cavaliers swept through their four games over the weekend, winning two games each over Bucknell and Harvard.
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UVa. led by as many as 11 points in the second half, but a late Boston College rally pushed the Eagles to a 53-52 upset win Sunday in Chestnut Hill.
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Kim Joralemon, SNAP Ed Program Assistant/Family Nutrition Program with the Virginia Cooperative Extension Office, offered a very thorough discussion on “Food Safety Tips,” “Eating Smart at Home,” and “Foodborne Illness: Ten Least Wanted Foodborne Pathogens.”
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Members of the growing creative media community have several exceptional opportunities coming up, including a screenwriting workshop, a beginning audio workshop — both free — and a regional short film competition.
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