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East Garden Asian Buffet
| Either you enjoy buffet restaurants or you don't.  Simple as that.  Some people enjoy having a variety of dishes to choose from and being able to eat as much as a family of four in one sitting while others don't.  Some people don't mind having to get up and retriev...Full Story
Just Fresh - "eat well...feel great"
| The concept of Just Fresh was born in Charlotte and brought to fruition with it's first Charlotte location in 1993.  www.justfresh.com now has many convenient Charlotte locations where you can get food fast that is not fast food. | Their menu offers many soups, salad...Full Story
DMV Headaches, Crab Bowl Trophy
The following stories have been hand selected by the Assignment Desk at News4: | THOUSANDS HEAD BACK TO THE DMV | Fallout from the state government's massive computer failure is causing headaches for more Virginians.  The Department of Motor Vehicles yesterday aske...Full Story
Franzen's 'Freedom': Tale of a modern marriage
| In Jonathan Franzen's new novel, "Freedom," Patty, a basketball star at the University of Minnesota in the 1970s, can't decide between a pair of Macalester College roommates. She has the hots for Richard, the misogynist singer/songwriter from New York, but e...Full Story
The Katie Brown Workshop
| Watching Katie Brown, from the show "The Katie Brown Workshop"  is like taking advice from your know-it-all little sister.  Katie can be a little bit too cutesy, a little bit too cheezy,  and a lot annoying.  I find myself rolling my eyes a lot as I watch. | But I...Full Story
Nikki Giovanni and Sonia Sanchez to Speak at Norfolk State University
| Two American poets, Nikki Giovanni and Sonia Sanchez, are scheduled to speak at Norfolk State University on Tuesday, September 7. | Event: "An Evening With Nikki Giovanni and Sonia Sanchez: Of Politics, Poetry, and Power" | Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2010. | Time: 7p...Full Story
BP goes for bottom kill
| With a new blow out preventer (BOP) positioned atop its Macondo well and the old, failed BOP headed to the surface, BP is set to resume drilling on its relief well. At this point the timeline for intercepting the failed Macondo well and implementing the bottom kill is...Full Story
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A "Brand New" Bag
The Examiner | The cost of back-to-school supplies  ruined our budget last month.  I had saved up for back-to-school, but the list of supplies  wound up being nearly three pages long and nearly $200, and that is after I made my daughter reuse some binders...
WV may need 2nd framework to handle gas well rush
The Examiner | From Vicki Smith of the Associated Press | The state's top environmental official says West Virginia will likely need a two-tiered regulatory system to properly permit and monitor the proliferation of Marcellus shale and other horizontally drilled ...
The Mystery of the Missing Sapphire comes to Virginia Beach
The Examiner | Teachers, parents and homeschoolers are invited to attend a free performance of “The Mystery of the Missing Sapphire” on October 4, 2010 at 6 pm. This educational play aligned with Virginia SOLs and performed by Creator’s Characters features ...
Free show at Little Theater of Virginia Beach
The Examiner | The Little Theater of Virginia Beach, (directions) will be hosting a free showing of  “The Mystery of the Missing Sapphire” on October 4, 2010. Running approximately 45 minutes, the show is aligned with Virginia science SOLs and features two s...
Island of Blood available now!
The Examiner | The Games Workshop starter kit has been a long standing tradition of good deals and incredible models. These starter kits contain many models for two armies (often simplified into as few pieces as possible, so that they are easier to construct), th...
Va. police chief questions immigration policy
Wtop | WASHINGTON (AP) - A Virginia police chief is calling on federal government officials to stop giving employment authorization cards to illegal immigrants with pending deportation proceedings after the recent death of a nun. | Prince William County p...
Virginia, Idaho senators make friendly bet
Wtop | RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - U.S. Sens. Mark Warner of Virginia and James Risch of Idaho have made a friendly wager on Monday night's football game between Virginia Tech and Boise State. | The highly ranked teams _ Boise State is No. 3 in the preseason Top...
Teams to compete in Dulles 'plane pull' contest
Wtop | CHANTILLY, Va. (AP) - Teams will get to test their strength at the 18th annual "plane pull" contest this weekend. | The yearly family festival scheduled on Saturday at Dulles International Airport features a competition with teams of 25 people who ...
Ole Miss' Masoli can play
The News & Observer | OXFORD, Miss. -- In another surprising twist to a month-long saga, Mississippi quarterback Jeremiah Masoli has been cleared to play football just one day before the start of the season. | Three days ago, the NCAA ruled that the former Oregon quarte...
Bristol Palin talks 'Dancing with the Stars' with Jay Leno (photos)
The Examiner | September 4, 2010 -- Late last night, Bristol Palin talked Dancing with the Stars with Jay Leno on The Tonight Show. | The 19-year-old mom told the TV host that she has been practicing for three days in order to begin her road to the possibility of...
Keeneland expands multimedia coverage for September Yearling Sales
The Examiner | Keeneland will offer expanded coverage of its 2010 September Yearling Sale through an assortment of broadcast, social media, web and print media. The sales will be held from Sunday, Sept.12 through Sunday, Sept. 26. | Keeneland Broadcast Services a...
Experience, fresh perspective join council
The Roanoke Times | Photos by JUSTIN COOK The Roanoke Times | Above: Cord Hall helps restitch Madeline Campbell's glove during a recent softball practice in Fairlawn. Hall begins his first term as a town councilman Tuesday. Left: Steve Huppert returns to town council ...
Boise St.'s first step is a doozy
Denver Post | Boise State quarterback Kellen Moore, who threw for 39 touchdowns last year, leads the No. 3 Broncos against Virginia Tech in Landover, Md., on Monday. (Marco Garcia, The Associated Press ) | It's called the biggest game in Boise State history. Why...
Brownley Bag Ban Faced Formidable Last-Minute Campaign Contributions
The Examiner | Assemblywoman Julia Brownley, D-Santa Monica, expressed disappointment today in the Senate’s rejection of her bill to ban single-use carryout bags in California supermarkets, pharmacies and convenience stores. | AB 1998 failed passage on a 14-21 ...
Sports scoreboard - Sept. 3
Ohio | ODDS | Glantz-Culver Line | Today's Games | Major League Baseball | FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE | American League | at New York -190 Toronto +180 | at Boston (G1) -150 Chicago +140 | at Oakland -140 Los Angeles +130 | at Minnesota -125 Texas +115 |...
FiveThirtyEight predicts winner of Strickland, Kasich race in Ohio
The Examiner | COLUMBUS, Ohio - Predictions are just that, predictions. But some predictions, and the prognosticators who predict them, are more potent than others. The predictions, therefore, of someone like Nate Silver of FiveThirtyEight, whose blog on politics...
London era begins
The News & Observer | CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- Marc Verica can hardly wait until tonight. | The senior quarterback at Virginia is a starter once again as the Cavaliers try to end a four-game losing streak in season openers when they play Richmond (6 p.m. today). | "To be...
Lazor picks up where he left off back in '02
The Roanoke Times Virginia football | Virginia stories Time lapse Sports TimesCast Insiders blog Aaron McFarling's blog | Bill Lazor had not completed his first stint as an offensive coordinator when he made the decision that he would leave the press box and start cal...
Fleming fans have a place to call home
The Roanoke Times | Photos by ERIC BRADY The Roanoke Times | William Fleming High School players run onto the field for the first football game ever on the campus of the Roanoke school. | Graduates from 1985 to 1988 gather together for a tailgate party outside the new...
Elephant Insurance could become major employer [Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va.]
Insurance Newsnet | Sept. 04--HENRICO, Va. -- Move over, Gecko. The Elephant has arrived -- and it's landed in the Richmond area. | And Elephant Auto Insurance could become one of the area's leading employers. | The auto insurance company employs 80 people at its U.S....
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