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3 hrs ago | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

Preparing for Pets

People from across Virginia are meeting in the Valley to test their hurricane evacuation plans.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Agriculture, Science, Rockingham County, VA

Thu Jul 02, 2009

WHSV

Businesses Look for Boost from Urban Exchange

After much anticipation in the downtown community, a new apartment complex has opened in Harrisonburg.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Gouverneur Times

Cricket's Frog Blog: Phil Vassar

One of the few things my co-host, James Pond, and I can agree on is that Phil Vassar is one of the greatest songwriters in country music.

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Related Topix: Pianoman, House, Lynchburg, VA

Sun Jun 28, 2009

CapeCodOnline.com

Grads going public to save

In a shaky economy, Cape high school graduates are taking a hard look at their finances before deciding what to do next year.

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Related Topix: Prison, Stonehill College, Virginia, Education Etc., UMass Amherst

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Roanoke Times

Photos: Miss Roanoke Valley at Miss Virginia pageant

We now have photos from some of the opening day events at the Miss Virginia pageant.

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Related Topix: Roanoke, VA, Roanoke Metro

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Hartford Courant

FarmingtonFarmington Valley Women's Club Awards Scholarship

Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Doris Connole on 2009-06-20.   The Farminton Valley Women's Club, a member of the General Federation Women's Club of Connecticut, awarded a scholarship to a Farmington High School student, Deanna Siroonian, for $1,000. Deanna plans to attend James Madison University in Harrisonburg , Virginia and aspires to be ...

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Related Topix: Farmington, CT

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Northeast Suburban Life

Skeptical scientists tour Creation Museum

'Praise God,' the official at the Creation Museum told the tour group, 'we are excited to have you here.' For the 80 paleontologists, taking a break from their convention at the University of Cincinnati to tour the museum, some were skeptical, some were amused, some were offended.

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Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, University of Cincinnati, Harrisonburg, VA, Dinosaur

Franklin News-Post

Two Franklin County women vie for Miss Virginia crown

After winning fourth-runner up in the 2008 Miss Virginia Pageant, Chinah Helmandollar of Hardy is prepared for another shot at the crown.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Virginia Government, Franklin County, VA

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Shenandoah Valley-Herald

Vacant Edinburg Town Council Seat Filled By 27-Year-Old From Madison

EDINBURG Just five years ago, Erin Carver was sitting in a classroom at James Madison University.

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Related Topix: Edinburg, VA, Shenandoah County, VA, Winchester, VA, Strasburg, VA

Mon Jun 22, 2009

WRVA-AM Richmond

Jones Appoints Chief Deputy Administrator

Richmond, VA _ Richmond Mayor Dwight C. Jones announced today that Assistant Norfolk City Manager Marcus Jones has accepted the position of Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Finance and Administration.

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Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Richmond Metro, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Mark Warner, Caroline County, VA, Virginia Commonwealth University

The Daily News-Record

JMU Frosh, Families Descend On City

Over the next few weeks, thousands of students will converge on James Madison University for the first time as Dukes.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Market Wire

OptiCon (OPCN) Responds to Investors' Concerns Regarding Stock Price

OptiCon Systems, Inc. , a leading global provider of communications and telecommunications software for Wireline, Wireless and fiber optics, announced today that it has received many shareholder concerns regarding the falling share price over the past two weeks.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

WTOP

Developers add housing for JMU students, faculty

A surge in enrollment at James Madison University has sparked a construction boom in Harrisonburg as developers add nearly 1,300 housing units for students and faculty.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

WHSV

Former JMU Player Expected to Enter Guilty Plea

A former football player for James Madison University is expected to plead guilty on Friday to more than nine charges, including robbery.

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MES Names Gym For Former Teacher

At a touching ceremony led by McGaheysville Elementary School Principal Becky Roadcap, the school's gymnasium was dedicated last week to the honor and memory of former physical education teacher Jan Wampler.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Weyers Cave, VA, Gretna, VA, Family, Kids, Appomattox County, VA

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Daily News-Record

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Months after becoming a publicly traded company in the midst of the worst recession in decades, Rosetta Stone continues to make a strong showing on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Related Topix: Harrisonburg, VA, Bridgewater, VA, Keezletown, VA

Mon Jun 15, 2009

WHSV

The Rising Cost of an Education

At James Madison University, senior Jocelyn Smith has watched her costs rise each year.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Central Jersey

Bridgewater Somerville Rotary Scholarship Lunch

Eliot Goldstein conducted the awarding of scholarships. Before the presentations were made, the Von Stade winners performed for the group.

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Related Topix: Northwestern University, Rutgers University

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Lori PhotoBlog

Chocolate Milk for Me and You

Chocolate milk may be just as good as sports drinks, if not better, in helping athletes recover after exercise, Britian's Guardian reports.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

PharmaGossip

AstraZeneca - Seroquel: Judge Slights wonders aloud

The Honorable Joseph R. Slights, III, was appointed to the Superior Court of Delaware by Governor Thomas R. Carper on November 2, 2000.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Washington & Lee University, Lee University, New Castle County, DE

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