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December 22, 2008 to
December 28, 2008
Legislators Rolling In Tobacco Money
Viewed through prism of recent financial turmoil, are old-time values learned on farm the answer?
GOP Old Lion, New Cub
-Sen. Warner: 'I walk out, holding my head high ..."
(Roanoke Times reprint)
-Photos
and audio: A tour of Sen. John Warner's office...John
Warner's 30 years in Senate draw to close...Rewind:
Out Like a Lion
-Cantor
is Rising Star in GOP Ranks...Cantor
keeps contribution from father of man whose pardon was rescinded
Norfolk
has another downtown goal: Draw more retailers
Churches obliged to do more with less
Military aims to muzzle evangelizing at recruiting sites
Group sues to construct mosque in Henrico
Man dies in hunting accident
If Joseph, Mary and the infant Jesus arrived in Richmond, they'd probably end up on West Grace Street.
GOP Aiming to Plant Seeds of Its Resurgence in Va. Governor's Race
Two cities (Norfolk and Virginia Beach) have wish lists for Obama's economic
team...so what about the cap city (can Kaine/Wilder influence help)?
Roanoke has one of the highest rates of homeless students in the state
Wilder
decries Hicks’ role in suit
Is It Hard to Get a Car Loan?
Preservation leader assails Wal-Mart plan...Wal-Mart
and Orange County Civil War Grounds
Leigh Street Armory Back on the Block
Google Maps Mashup Combines Your Address, Nuclear Blast (or Asteroid Armageddon)
-Ground Zero
Weird Al
Yankovic-Christmas At Ground Zero
Sign of the Times: Virginia Unemployment Office Still Open on Saturdays
Put slavery museum in right city
Virginia Tech student dies after skateboard crash
Man Versus Bear
-Bear Attacks A Man And His Dog On Massanutten Mountain
-Va hunter attacked by bear
-Quick reaction lets hunter tell about close call
Helping the next generation
History hinders Norfolk restaurant owner's plans for new locale
Prospect Provides Inspiration With What He Doesn’t Have
Charlottesville-area Cultural meltdown
-Sage Moon Gallery
-Migration: A Gallery
-Les Yeux du Monde Art Gallery
-Spruce Creek Gallery
First Night Virginia on the Downtown Mall
A legacy of farming will live on: An easement will protect a scenic tract of land in Grayson County.
Reaping the fruits of his labor: Produce Source Partners has become the largest independent supplier of fresh produce in the state
New Video Interview With Lamb of God's Randy Blythe
Williamsburg Hotel Association flees explanations...Hotel board reportedly negated election
High Fidelity (Record Finder)
Local experts say cold weather is a prime time for raccoons, squirrels and rats to invade your home.
Spotsylvania yo-yo champion
(Video)
'Adams' up for 4 Golden Globes
Eagle Returned to Wild
Saved eagle takes off in Charles City
Stricken bald eagle found at Suffolk landfill released
Holidays bring flood of pet owners to veterinary clinics
Gossip goes global on site for students
(VCU on Juicycampus)
Christmas cheer to Big Mama, on her 110th birthday
Rebirth of Cool: The National brings neon, music, dinner and beauty to one of Richmond’s most important — and desolate — blocks.
Urge Winter 2008 Issue
Online articles: Side Show,
Duane Keiser, Liz Kellinger, Matt Lively, Virginia Historical Society's Photography in Virginia,
V, Charlottesville Ladies Arm Wrestling, Mary Washington’s mosaic show,
Fashion (Marshe Wyche Laurianda Jenkins), Richmond Ballet,
Musicians (Tereu Tereu, Dean Fields, 29th Division, The Itals, Kings of Belmont)
Hampton Roads Restaurant Week
Pros And Cons Of Bartending
Wild Virginia
reports Wood Turtle Makes Top 10 List of Species in Need of Protection
-Daily
Press| Times
Dispatch
-Without A Net: Top ten wildlife, fish and plants in need of Endangered Species Act
Movieland starting to look like a real theater
Oregon Hill Christmas Caroling
Cities mark Poe bicentennial, battle over legacy
Rampage
Bopst Show XXXIV
Restaurant(s) On The Road To Ruin.... Part #2
Charlottesville Indian Restaurants in War of Words?
Great Workout Article from Crossfit Richmond! Simplicity
-Deadlift (PDF)
Substance abuse stigma among Jews leads to group
Christmas
Shopping Guide:
-Giving the gift of art means you’re becoming an aesthetic adult
-Keep Richmond Bizarre
-Richmond
Magazine's Shop Talk
-Local authors and bookstores make recommendations...Under the Clock: The Story of Miller & Rhoads...Shameless Shilling for the Holidays
-(Charlottesville)
Locavore gurus share their from-here gift ideas
-This
kid has the right idea!
-If you have to chain, SHOP Circuit City
instead of Box A,B,C!
-Finally, if you plan on doing
this, please use locally-sourced doodoo.
Also see, RGL's Shop
Richmond First
(why
buying local is better)
Send Hannah Garman a Christmas
Card
259 North Reading Rd.
Ephrata, Pa. 17522
Learn
More
The Democratic blog "Raising
Kaine" is set to close, leaving the Web open for the GOP.
Virginia Blogs mentioned:
-Raising Kaine
-Bearing Drift
-Vivian Paige
Outlook sunny for homeowners who want to tap solar energy
No Furnaces but Heat Aplenty in ‘Passive Houses’
There’s Lots of Tech Help, Yes, on the Internet
Publicist files defamation suit against The Hook
-The Hook Sued for Defamation
-Senior’s star: Buckingham publicist sues the Hook
Do You Twitter? How Adorable
Schools increase nuclear-education offerings
(VCU)
Robotics helps make global connections
Pink slips: Schilling just the first of Saga radio layoffs
The makings of a media mogul: Michael Arrington of TechCrunch
Unbelievably Slick Green Cabin Kits
-Green Cabin Kits
(Richmond company) | Follow on Twitter
The Meaning Of (Social Networking) Friendship...OMG, We're Not BFFs Anymore? Getting
'Unfriended' Online Stings
Internet Overtakes Newspapers As News Source
The New York Times Company Reports November Revenues
Washington Post and Baltimore Sun to Share Content
| E&P
Leaner Times Lead To Lower Standards For Online Ads? Perish The Thought
Big Gains Among Top 30 Newspaper Web Sites
Va. Pilot names Donald Luzzatto new editor of editorial page (Dennis Hartig retiring)
WaPo's
Jim Brady resigns
(Official
Statement | Paid
Content)...Digital-Print Integration: The Fast Track
Editor Franklin Steps Out of
the (Baltimore) 'Sun' for Teaching Post
Arrington: I’m Sorry Robert, But It’s Time For A Friendfeed Intervention
Scoble: Did I harm my blog by FriendFeeding this year?
Newspaper Shuns Web, and Thrives
GateHouse sues NYT Co. over local websites
Collusion Solution?
-How to save the newspaper industry
(via)
-Newspapers can’t keep distributing content for free on Web...THEY SHOULD COLLUDE
Newspaper Shuns Web, and Thrives
Five who are changing the face of the Internet.
Can Technorati Beat Google at Blog Search?
Washington Is Killing Silicon Valley
Chesterfield nightclub shooting victim sought
(Rox-c's)
Overturned: Convicted motel wife-killer prevails on appeal
Bopst on Penis Crimes
Petersburg Dunkin' Donuts Robbery Caught on Tape
Shoplifters face greater scrutiny
Tables turned on Fredericksburg thief
Vassallo, Tucker charged with shoplifting
(faces
2 charges)...Lawyer: Tech’s Vassallo not guilty of shoplifting
National News
-As Economy Dips, Arrests for Shoplifting Soar
-Tough Economy Fuels Crime, Shoplifting
-The Economy's Latest Hurdle for Retailers: Shoplifting
Police link robberies of 3 Newport News cab drivers in past 5 days (stunning photo)
Sickos: Girl, 12, uninjured in Henrico home-invasion robbery
(steal Christmas presents)
Henrico says 2 teens vandalized Christmas decorations
Man Shot Outside Wheaton Macy's
Stabbing at Lynnhaven Mall sends teen to hospital |
Daily
Press...Arrest
made
$23,000 in antique weapons Stolen In Hanover
Christiansburg Police recover 5 knives at scene of grisly killings
Another pervert takes the bait
Richmond, Virginia, Police Department Helps Lower Crime Rates with Crime Prediction Software
Senior City Official Arrested on Cocaine Charges
-AP
| Times
Dispatch
Green Top Robbery: A Lot Of Guns Still Got Away
Spotsylvania prosecutor will look into Richmond police case
Prosecutors erred in dismissing assault charge against Richmond officer...Three RPD Officers Charged
Charlottesville Marijuana scheme nets man 57 months
Man guilty in starvation of 4-year-old Norfolk girl
Navy officer convicted of killing wife in Virginia Beach
Family lives in fear in southeast Newport News
During the holidays, best to know your bills from baloney
(Craigslist Scam)
After probation, another chance
| Part
2
December 15, 2008 to
December 21, 2008
John
Warner's 30 years in Senate draw to close
-Rewind: Out Like a Lion
Best Richmond Debates This Week:
-CHPN on Shockoe Center Baseball
-CHPN on John Murden
-Existential Punk on Haggard Still Struggles With Sexuality
-Fan District Hub on Government Transparency
-Once Upon a Hot Summer Night on the "Death of the Times Dispatch"
-Style Weekly on Trader Joe's
-Times Dispatch on NBC12 Firings
-Urban Richmond on RVABlogs
What is life like in the Synchronicity spiritual community in Nelson County?
Hampton roads traffic is bad. No surprise there.
Goochland Utility department in the hot seat
| Goochland
Gazette
Calling Uncle: Is UVA seeking a federal bailout?
Concealed Guns Get OK At National Parks
Wilder tours downtown sites
-Downtown Development Revisited
Sunlight in 2009
-Sunlight and Budgets
With unearthing of infamous jail, Richmond confronts its slave past
-Richmond
slave jail’s foundation found
-Unvarnishing Virginia History
-Evidence of Historic Slave Jail Revealed in Virginia
-Ugly History
-Richmond dig reveals evidence of slave jail
-Update
on Lumpkin’s Jail
-The
James River Institute for Archaeology: Lumpkin’s Jail Project
Navy appears to have made decision to put carrier in Florida
Road projects in region hit speed bump
Our roads are less traveled
Doctors seeing an increase in patients with stress symptoms
Kaine to Propose 1,100 Layoffs, Cigarette Tax Hike, Staffers Say
(followup)
| TD
| Roanoke
Times | FoxDC
Kaine Offers Major Shifts In Proposal To Cut Budget...shows grim outlook for Va....proposes taking a scalpel to state budget...Fight looms
Kaine's budget proposal would chop Va. school resources
| State cuts $12.4M more from UVA
Virginia’s
Lt. Gov. response
| Attorney General response
The Westin Richmond Invigorates Opens
Men’s
stores Shevel’s, J. Altis Ltd. call it quits
No holiday cheer for retailers
Targeting Missing Revenue: Big-box retailer has been paying sales taxes to the wrong jurisdiction for five years.
'Death map' shows heat a big hazard to Americans
-Spatial patterns of natural hazards mortality in the United States
-Virginia Map
Is Your Deck Safe?
A Hampton assistant city manager hits the $1.1M jackpot with 11 winning lottery tickets
Bob
Bobb: I Can Fix Richmond Schools
Wifi enabled Bolt Bus Coming to Richmond? (to NYC); Chinatown competitor
-DC Reviews: Somewhat Frank's Bolt Bus Travel Experience To NYC |
Bolt Bus, Where Are You?
-BoltBus
Red-State Army?
National Geographic: Richmond Ranks 81st Among Historic Cities:
Historic Places Rated: The List
1. Austria:
Wachau/Melk Abbey (score: 88)
2. Ontario: Rideau Canal corridor (score: 84)
3. Belgium: Historic Center of Ghent (score: 81)
4. Japan: Nikko historic areas (score: 81)
5. Austria: Graz (score: 80)
.
31. Virginia: Charlottesville and Monticello (score: 72)
.
47. Virginia: Alexandria (score: 68)
.
81. Virginia: Richmond historic area (score: 61)
Tourism in Virginia is falling on harder times...
worries about economy, budget
Storing the Mentally Ill
First
Impressions of the New Acacia
BW3’s
To Open Short Pump Location
Amici
Ristorante of Carytown OPEN AGAIN!
Montpelier wrestler Mickie James visits troops in WWE tribute

All eyes could be on UR’s London
Flying Hightower: Spiders standout impresses as NFL rookie
'We are UR!'
Spiders and Snakes
Machinery rumbles, old stands crumble
Aftermath Glow:
-Spiders return to Richmond...Fans greet returning Spiders...Triumphant Spiders return to
Richmond...Players react to warm homecoming
-Champ Spiders sharp from start...Taking time as a spectator to enjoy hometown victory
-UR fans savor crowning glory...Fantastic voyage
-It's party time for London, Spiders Dave Fairbank
-Richmond fans celebrate Spider victory in Chattanooga
-Spiders in the Big Apple
Montana POV:
Saints, Griz fans revel in journey, brush off
losses | Richmond makes all the right moves in win over Montana
| Griz coach, players stand tall after setback to Spiders
| Grizzlies accept that, on this night, Richmond was the better team
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME:
The Collegian (1
2
3)
| UR
Athletic Department (1
2
3)
Box
Score |
Times Dispatch (1
2
3
4
5)
| NBC12 (1
2)
| CBS6
| Fan District Hub
| Daily
Press 1
2
| NBC29
| ESPN
(video)
| Montana
Athletic Department
|
Billings Gazette (1
2
3
4)
| Great Falls Tribune (1
2)
| Missoulian
| Chattanooga Times
| The Chattanoogan
|
WRCB
|
Bleacher Report
| The Sports Network
|
AP
| UPI |
Las Vegas Review-Journal
| Twitter
Spiders
There's
Only One Mike London
-Nice-guy London was a perfect fit
-Mike London gives himself no credit for Richmond's
run...London calling
-Richmond coach London finds life offers bigger victories
-Race no trap for Spiders’ London
-Coach London and The Richmond Spiders go the Distance
A call to civil rights action in college football
Death Do Them
Part
Deer crashes through window of popular Chesapeake restaurant
Deer kill totals indicate growing herd...Deer topics dominate DGIF discussions
RVAjazzfest 2009 (February 21, 2009 @ The Camel)
Save
Richmond Special Series:
Richmond Arts Flashback: Richard Florida and “Street-Level Art”
-The Cultural Action Plan Goes Live (and You're Invited)
-Flashback
4: Whatever Happened to TheatreVirginia?
-Flashback
3: “The Earl of Chesterfield”
-Flashback
2: “Mr. Cabell’s Richmond”
-Flashback
1: “Salvage Work” ...Rewind:
1984 Salvage Work: After the Arts District Bomb
Rafting the
ragin’ James
Starin' At the Rude Boys: A very haphazard history of Tidewater punk circa 1980-84
Genevelyn Steele on Restaurant Wine Markups
Dave Matthews Band announces two nights at
JPJ: Cville |
Hook
Capra in Charlottesville: It really was a Wonderful Life
Local NASCAR expert says sport ok
Smoking, bars and budgets
New
Cultural Action Plan Discussions
State Cuts $100K From Local Arts
Local Food Hub Planned for Charlottesville
Flashmob
Rave Youtube
(UVA Finals Week)
via
Libbie-Grove-Three
Chopt
Wine Bar Invasion:
-Barrel Thief Wine Shop & Cafe Opens in the Near West End
-Coast on Grove in 4 Weeks?
-Magnolia’s opened quietly in the Village shopping center
Fleeing Home As A Teen, Spotsylvania County resident Is Cuban In Her Soul Another Castro
Who's the greatest athlete in South Hampton Roads history? Let's do one for Richmond
The Dancing BBQ Man
Tara Thai Expanding to Charlottesville
Restaurant On The Road To
Ruin...
Restaurants facing 15% decline in business
Robot Hearts: Kissing And Telling The Internet May Have Adverse Effects on Your Love Life (Turns
Out)
The Demise of Dating, The Rise of Hooking Up
Richmond, Virginia's first Heart of Winter Fest
(black metal, doom, heavy metal and grind)
Fight the Big Bull Dying Will Be Easy Review
(infusion of Ellington/Mingus/AACM/Bernste)
Let There Be Rock - Drive-By Truckers
Mayor Holed Up For Weeks Watching ‘A Christmas Story’
The X's Elliot in the Morning Suspended Last Week...A Theory
Fishing
on the James
Further updates on the Shockoe Center (baseball) proposal
-Take Me out to the Ballgame (and Take the Game out of the Diamond)
-See
Special Report: Richmond Baseball
Tides hope to bring back the home run at Harbor Park
Rewind:
What if the DBAP were never built?
The Bopst Show XXXIII
Need a Ride? Check Your iPhone
Fear Kills Businesses, Dead
News
You Can Lose: The newspaper industry’s uncertain future.
-The Information Business
Huffington Post Blasted For Stealing Content
Newspapers Suddenly Adapt To Socal Media; Nearly 60 Percent Offer User-Gen Content
Will the Recession Kill Web 2.0?
Why is the Richmond Times-Dispatch Lifting Photos from
Flickr?
Rethinking Richmond Magazine
Channel 12 lays off 7, including Hamlin,
Lepley, Richardson
-Out with the Old on Channel 12
-Death, Taxes, Gene, Sabrina, Jim and Ben?
-NBC12
website silent about story as of 12-17,930pm
-NBC12
Staff Bios
Your Guide to Alternative Business Models for Newspapers
-No Magic Potion For Ailing Newspapers, But A Cocktail Of Remedies Might Help
Tools to Engage Young Adults in News Make Use of Facebook
-NewsMixer: An Innovative Community News Framework
Wharton Startup Advice
(via)
-A Startup of One's Own
-"Fail Fast, Fail Cheap, and Move on to the Real Winners"
-Entrepreneurs who survive will end up "lean and super efficient with less competition"
A Wrench in Silicon Valley's Wealth Machine
Scientific Journal to Authors: Publish in Wikipedia or Perish
ComScore: YouTube Now 25 Percent Of All Google Searches
KillerStartups Launches
Dataopedia, A One-Stop Shop For Information About Websites
In Their Search for Help, Fairfax Schools Find Google
Va. Tech incubator collects international award
InRich Is the New
RVANews?
RVA
Blogs: clean up your act! A few friendly suggestions
-What's Wrong With RVA
Blogs?...
Retorts:
-Removed Blog response:
Screw 'em if they can't take a joke
-RVA Blogs Is...
Waaaaaahhhhhhh!
RVA Snooze
UofR Dining hall going trayless next semester, following national trend
Ex Amazon.com chowhounds launch
Foodista, a Wikipedia/IMDB for food
Foodzie Raises $1 Million For Its Specialty Food Marketplace
Report: Former AOL Head Jonathan Miller Not Trying to Acquire Yahoo
Death To The Embargo
-Meet Lois Whitman, The Poster Child For Everything Wrong With PR
Are bloggers & social networks killing the big shows?
News-oriented Websites Have a Future
Daily newspapers on life-support
-Read all about it: newspapers are done for
Who Will Report the News?
What's killing newspapers is the same thing that killed the slide rule.
(via)
The Death of the Times-Dispatch
(ex-employee's POV)
An Obit for the T-D
Media General Reports November 2008 Revenues
Times-Dispatch website quickly improves...but steals our colors
The Times-Dispatch is about to raise its Sunday rate to $2/copy
Richmond, come on.
Richmond
Good Life's Special Coverage of New and Old Media
This blog is twitterfied
Filtering Twitter, One Tweet at a Time
Tim O'Reilly Talks Twitter on Science Friday
Ways to Monetize Twitter
TechCrunch Coverage of New Apps: So How Much Time Do You Waste On Twitter?
| The Notorious Sam Sethi Launches His Latest Venture,
Twitblogs. | Inevitably, Twitter Profile Pics Turned Into HotOrNot Game
| Twitter Humiliates MySpace
Last Week's Twitter Coverage
Knight Foundation Funds Four Online Community News Sites
-What does ‘online first’ mean in your newsroom?
(via)
New Hearst Newspapers President: 'Tough Decisions' Ahead (100 Days of Change)
Bold Transformation of Detroit Free Press and The Detroit News Lead Nation and Industry With Expanded Digital Offerings; Launch of New Magazine; Colorful, Easy-to-Use Newsstand Editions
-Analysts Ask: Detroit Plan a 'Big Step' -- But Not Enough?
-Former
'Freep' Publisher Meriwether: Delivery Cuts Good and Bad
-CNN: Detroit newspapers to end daily home delivery
-Stung by rising costs and shrinking advertising revenue
-Live-Blogging the Detroit Press Conference: 200 Workers To Be Cut, But Commitment to News Excellence, More
Size Doesn’t Matter: An Analysis Of Online News and Political Sites
Hyperlocal Content Network Outside.In Adds Funding
Do you know your carbon footprint?
C-VILLE Weekly Kicks Integrity Out the Door
The Secrets of Marketing in a Web 2.0 World
Face It: You Need to be on Facebook
Interview: New NYT.com GM Denise Warren: Tip-toeing Into Aggregation With Guarded Optimism
Michael Wolff On Burn Rates,
Newser, Oh, And Rupert Murdoch
Richmond
Greendrinks
Thursday, 5:30-7:30pm, Back Porch Initiatives, 1716 E. Franklin St
A simple
& unstructured event where people interested in sustainability can get together to network, talk shop, learn something new, share something innovative or maybe even find a job!
-Join Mailing List
DC
area Toll Runs High In Madoff Collapse (Losses to Nonprofits, Personal Fortunes May Top $1 Billion)
History of Ponzi
Rewind: Virginia Ponzi Schemes
-Richmond’s $8 million version of Madoff
-Maybe Dowdell’s ponzi really was ’small potatoes’
-Judge
allows $10 million bail for investor's release
| Ponzi
scheme exploited community ties in Hampton Roads Orthodox Jewish Community
Gothamist's Madoff Meta Coverage
-Madoff Must Stay at Home
-Money Invested with Madoff in "Money Heaven"
-Madoff's Wide-Reaching Fraud Hits
Hard
-Victims Range from Big Firms to Individuals
In Palm Beach, Investors Assume
Worst...The 17th Floor, Where Wealth Went to Vanish
Jersey Mike's Deposit turns dangerous
Watch your wallets; robbers are out in pairs
| CBS6
April 16 Documents
-Virginia Tech Student Paper Posts Emails About Mass Killer
-Tech newspaper posts massacre documents online
-Virginia Tech leaders are not to blame
Families: Va. Tech president should
quit...Excerpts show dichotomy of Tech families’ responses
Child porn cartoon conviction upheld
Prosecutors erred in dismissing assault charge against Richmond officer...Three RPD Officers Charged
Before going to the NFL, Vick needs to team up with PETA
Va. hearing set on Vick financial disclosures
Vick may be moved to halfway house |
Daily
Press | TD
Pregnant Culpeper woman charged with hitting her boyfriend over the head with a beer bottle
Officials indict nine in meth ring in SW Virginia
Man confesses to break-ins; woman’s underwear key in case
Bopst Christmas Message: What I really want for Christmas is a little accountability from the people who have f*d us in the a**
After 28 years, a Henrico detective finally puts to rest the haunting cold case surrounding the murder of 6-year-old Alex
Glanz.
-Rewind:
John Bradley Crawford Trial
FBI: 56-year old Williamsburg man tried to arrange sex with 7-year-old
| Police
Press Report
Man faces new charge in death of Radford student (student was pushed over second-story apartment)
Alleged Rape Shakes Richmond Community (Dutch Village Apartments)
Agencies gang up on violent crime
757
-Boughton gets 38 years in missionary slaying, shooting
-Man found guilty in Virginia Beach machete attack
-Man charged with threatening to kill detective
Richmond anti-gang program applauded...Norfolk city manager to make proposal on reducing gang violence
Chief Norwood Names Chief of Staff...Collier Heads For Richmond
Couple pointed gun at school bus, police say
Antics On Store Cart End At The Jail
Award-winning teacher Sentenced To Four Years In Molestation Of Young Girls
Newport News cash advance store robbery caught on tape
Robber: Gimme your money, your life—or your hot dogs
December 8, 2008 to
December 14, 2008
GOP Caucus Vows To Tighten Belts Amid Fiscal Crunch
Hubris?
Goochland Supervisors return from government conference at the
Homestead...Goochland County braces for hard times next year
For cities, millions in housing funds depend on small groups
Surry County town weighs impact of proposed coal plant
Tamara Dietrich: A new liver, a new life
Craig County ranch: a diamond in the rough
Reclaim
Richmond's African Burial Ground
-Petition
To Save the Slave Burial Ground in Richmond
-Remains of infamous local slave jail discovered
The
big city that could have been Washington Post Road Trip: History and Mystery in Richmond's Church Hill Mayors
are today’s real agents of political change. Behold eight of the world’s
most innovative and effective civic leaders.
1st black elector to vote for 1st black president
The Best Discussions Going On Right
Now in Richmond:
-Buttermilk & Molasses on Bill Pantele
-Church
Hill People's News on the Separation of Murden and CHPN +
Style
Article that Broke the Story
-SLANTBlog on Shockoe Bottom Baseball
...Previous
Discussion on CHPN
-Style Weekly on
Sheriff's Niece-Gate
-Times Dispatch on VITA Sample
Problems:
-Henrico-based S&K Famous Brands closing 58 retail stores
-Jewelry industry analyst blasts media negativity
-Good and Bad News for Local Cville Shopping
-Patrick Henry Mall and Prime Outlets Williamsburg
retailers couldn't hang on
-Local
Hampton Roads car dealers at risk of closing in crowded field
The Solutions?:
-Greater Richmond Partnership's recession-sparked reevaluation
-Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance: Lure business in slumping economy
Local Blogger Eyes Council Seat
-Murden announces bid for council seat
(personal
blog)
-"Murden for Council" Future Website
-J's Notes Endorsement
-Murden's Run for Church Hill Seat Gains Steam
-Blogger-Turned-Council Candidate Runs Up City Hall Steps, Spins, Throws Punches Into Air
-Rewind:
CHPN | Is Murden Ready for the Plunge? Is Council Ready for
Murden? | Murden in the
7th?
The Other Contenders:
Anthony Dale,
City Council Budget Analyst,
City of Richmond
-Sorensen Institute Profile
Jennie Dotts,
CEO,
Old House Authority
(Formerly Executive Director @
Acorn)
-The Provocateur
(2004 Style Richmonder of the Year) | Reconnecting Dotts
-New venture can help with restoration
Antoine Green,
President, Richmond Crusade for Voters, Virginia Young Democrats Executive Committee
-Style Profile: Antoine Green, 29
James Minor,
Communications Specialist, Richmond Tenant Organization (RTO)
-Delores McQuinn's
son
-RTO demands inclusion from city and RRHA RRHA and city says RTO is not truthful
Description: Located
in the eastern portion of the City on the north side of the
James River, the Seventh District contains neighborhoods from
Fairfield in the north to Church Hill and Chimborazo in the
south to Fulton in the east. The District also contains portions
of Shockoe Bottom, including Tobacco Row.
Precincts:
-701 (Woodville Elementary School 2000 N 28th St)
-702 (Fairmount House 1501 N 21st St)
-703 (Fourth Baptist Church 2800 P St)
-705 (Thirty-first Street Baptist Church 823 N 31st St)
-706 (Powhatan Recreation Center 5051 Northampton St)
-707 (City Hall East District Initiative 701 N 25th St)
Racial
Makeup (2000 Census)
-African American: 18,141 (85%)
-White: 2,683 (13%)
-Other: 587 (3%)1
-TOTAL: 21,411
The Pathfinder:
New House Whip Eric Cantor Aims to Be the GOP's Out-of-the-Wilderness Guide
-Cantor's Leatherstocking Tale
-Rewind:
Cantor VEEP Tease Powhatan County's identity has a foot in the past Lawmaker calls on Virginia War Memorial to open up its wall
Father wants Marine son's name on Va. memorial Foreclosure Machine Grinds On Through Holiday Season
-Video: Foreclosure Eviction in Virginia
A tale of two foreclosures
Va. foreclosures continue to rise
| Daily
Press Style Cover: Homelessly in Love GOP
Primary 2012?
Jindal to Campaign For McDonnell
Jindalmania: CNN
| Mother
Jones |
MSNBC
| NY
Times | Politico
| Times
Dispatch |
Va.
Pilot | Washington Monthly
| Washington
Post
Richmond politicians line up for Deeds VCU
Degree Scandal Closure... Prosecutor
to study Richmond schools’ procurement process
Schools’ Elevator Contract Under Investigation
-Incompetence? Or Worse?
-At
the risk of piling on…
Budget Cuts Possible for RPS
Maintaining the School Board Curtain
Richmond-area schools lauded by U.S. News
-U.S. News & World Report America's Best High Schools
Some
Chesterfield teachers may be laid off next year
| School
cuts around the region Va. Tech Massacre Looms at Hearing on Gun-Show Sales...Effort to Close 'Gun Show Loophole'...Tech
families ask commission to help close gun show ‘loophole’
TD EXCLUSIVE: Tech offices locked down before shooting advisory
-Tired of the Media's Second Guessing of this Tragedy
GRTC
is having a banner year, but it’s facing a dire financial outlook in
2009. Amid recession, financial aid applications at community colleges are rising The Next Big Preservation Battles in D.C.
Alliance
forms to help protect Charlottesville area’s treasures
National Park Service, preservation groups dismayed Wal-Mart is going ahead with retail complex at The Wilderness...Historians urge Wal-Mart to pass Cost of Norfolk's proposed light-rail climbs 24 percent...
3 times higher than projected
Norfolk considers tax rate hike to pay for light-rail overruns
Beach is expected to get $1.5 million for light-rail study Anheuser-Busch InBev to cut 1,400 jobs in U.S.
Searching for Ghosts in Virginia
The Bopst Show XXXIII
Is Bill Murray NYC's New Party Boy?
Florida pet advocates push for a 'no kill' county
Uses Richmond
SPCA as model
FoxNews: Christmas Light 'Tacky Tours' Spawn Online Community
Virginia-Wood:
-'John Adams' up for 4 Golden Globes
-Homage to the Richmond film scene
-C’ville
company debuts first feature film...‘Familiar
Strangers,' Filmed In Harrisonburg, Comes To CST
-Fredericksburg actress has role in Manson film
-Local South Boston art historian debuts new Travel Channel
show
If you're into films and the Richmond film industry, Bookmark
TVJerry
Power 92's
T.T. Torrez: Totally Tenacious
Hookah
bar in Jerry Falwell's town
UVa
students chart run of Red Bull
Posers...We
started this trend in RVA: Kentucky Fried Chicken trio photographed turning sink into hot tub
13th
Annual Hamaganza Extravaganza Supporting the
The Central Virginia Foodbank |
Style |
Retro Richmond
Virginia food banks weighed down by demand...Food banks plan to ask for help from state
Learn the story behind 'A Christmas Story'
Washington Post Reviews Adour at the St. Regis
Had a little too much? They'll get you and your car home clever idea!
need to import this into Richmond.
Charlottesville's
Migration to shut gallery doors in January
-Migration
Gallery
CCF Staff Hit the Streets of Richmond to Give Back Locally
Milennials: the (economically) bi-polar Generation Topless PETA member protests Ringling Bros. Circus
-When
Protesting Animal Rights Looks Like A Kinky Bondage Scene…
February
18-22 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus ZING ZANG ZOOM
Richmond Coliseum
Save
Richmond Special Series:
Richmond Arts Flashback: Whatever Happened to
TheatreVirginia?
-Flashback
3: “The Earl of Chesterfield”
-Flashback
2: “Mr. Cabell’s Richmond”
-Flashback
1: “Salvage
Work” ...Rewind: 1984 Salvage Work: After the Arts District Bomb Jeannette
M. Knapp, Commonwealth Magazine, May 1984
Popular pooch Roo earns special treat: a family Special
Report: Richmond Baseball
Saving the Micropolis
-Rewind:
Balls, Sticks, & Stuff
City
Rejected Developer With Triple-A Team
The Case for Baseball Downtown
Baseball in Richmond moving to the back burner (also
see FDH
Discussion)
-Giving
the Mets’ New Ballpark a Bad Name
-Don't hold breath waiting for Citigroup's money
-S.I. Pols Say CitField Should be
Citi/Taxpayer Field
Gwinnett
Chickens Coming Home to Roost
-Officials
to discuss cuts at retreat
Baseball
in Shockoe Bottom - (aka Can Richmonders Actually Move Forward?)
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Delores
McQuinn on Baseball
Loudoun County Supervisors Weigh Plan For Ballpark
-Baseball Coming To Loudoun? Habitat’s
ReStore moving to smaller location 20 People To Watch in 2009
-One Infonugget You Can Only Get Here...News 2.0 Busch Gardens reveals the name of its new Sesame Street attraction
Check out the new rides at Kings Dominion
| AP New Episode-The
Process-RVAtv-Identity: Richmond Morrissey Comes to the National March 13, 2009 Norfolk's film festival is changing its identity, and involving industry greats like producer Stephen Israel
-On Film Fest Norfolk's bald eagles rebuild old nest at botanical garden More Bang For Your Buck...living and giving large and local on a ramen noodle budget (in Hampton Roads) Virginia Beach clothing shop Cage is closing after 39 years I Trust Classic Video Games Outsourcing Love
Genevelyn
Steele's Desert Island/Last Supper Wine...
J
Emerson's new website is up!
When it comes to closing a bottle of wine, is tradition screwed?
Virginia wine has come a long way in 20 years LAMB OF GOD Guitarist: New Album Is 'A Bit More Raw, A Little More Aggressive And Organic' The
Bopst Show XXXII West
End Assembly of God’s annual Christmas production
Floricane, a NEW Creative
Facilitation company
LeWeb versus
TechCrunch
Outsourcing of Va.‘s IT system hits
snags
Viva La Vita?
-JLARC
Interim Review of the Virginia Information Technologies Agency
-Va.'s technology consolidation increasing costs
-IT deal no money saver yet for state
-Va.'s technology consolidation increasing costs Technology improves access
Can Spotsylvania Technology Center Become Reality?
The 51 Best* Magazines Ever
WUSA Moves to One-Person News Crews
Government 2.0: The Rise of Citizen Innovation Through Open Data
Digg'n' All That the Web Has to Offer
A Blogger Walks Into A
Bar...
How to Use Twitter as a Twool
50 Ways to Use Twitter for Business
(via)
The true meaning of Twitter
Writing My Twitter Etiquette Article: 14 Ways to Use Twitter Politely
(via)
Twitter as a Conversation
Platform...Continued
New Frontiers of Connectedness: The Case for “Twitter Conversations”
Top Ten Folks You Shouldn't Follow on Twitter Va. Tech team debuts Internet startup
-Koofers
-New Atlantic Ventures
Education Sector Takes on Funding: Koofers Receives $2 Million
VentureBeat
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Crunchbase DC-Area Business Executives Gaze into Crystal Ball
Open my own business…now? Bollywood video-on-demand Tinselvision has shut down
-Tinselvision Falls Church, Va. Kaine pushes green jobs McDonnell works to block spam
An advance copy of the Washington Post's reorganization plan
-Graham: Would Borrow For Great Asset But Wouldn’t Drown Company In Debt
-Weymouth Probes Future of 'Wash Post'
-Save the Whales! Media General Presents at UBS Global Media & Communications Conference
(self-article)
-Media General debt pressures ease with new terms... bargains with creditors...reducing debt load by 19%
Times-Dispatch lays off 18 employees
-Editor
and Publisher
Beyond Tribune: More Bankruptcies Possible? Gannett Chief: We Know How to Manage Through Bad Times
| Gannett’s ContentOne Ties Local Content With National Ads NPR Laying Off 64 Employees, 7 Percent of Staff; Cancels Two Programs
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Release Photos From Google's New Virginia Digs (Reston) AOL Relaunching
Bebo; Bringing Frenemies Under Its Roof...Will Do Whatever Creates Most Value; Needs To Be ‘Fairly Soon’ Urban Views Weekly was created to celebrate black Richmond. So why is it so secretive?
-Urban Views Weekly
-Rewind: Free Press Editor Accuses Ukrop's of Racial Bias In Maryland You Might Have No Anonymity As Commenter Correction...Read, Drink, & Be Merry
Still Alive, too! The Gray Lady:
-CEO: Family Says NYTCo Not For Sale; Fundraising Won’t Include About.com
-The Newspaper Bubble, Too, Has Burst
-NYT Co.: No Plans to Sell -- Will 'Weather' 2009
-New York Times: Our Digital Ads “Could Be Under Great Stress”
-New York Times Lowers Expectations—Again; Considering Financing Alternatives
-Oh, Great: New York Times
(NYT) Online Business Falling Apart Now, Too The
New RVANews Re-design
-RVA News Has Arrived
-It is disappointing to see the community weblogs get nudged into a less visible corner
Tribune Co. files for bankruptcy protection
-Note from the Daily Press' Publisher on Tribune Co. filing for bankruptcy protection
-What went wrong?...Zell could recoup investment, but employees likely won't
-Zell's memo to employees about Tribune bankruptcy
-Message
to Advertisers
-Bankruptcy
Filing
-Press
Release
What happens to Cubs?
| Free From Tribune’s Bankruptcy Filing, Cubs Proceed as Usual
Media Reaction:
-Editor
and Publisher | Inside
the Newsroom
-Paid
Content | Its Debt to Media Companies
| Sam Zell’s Plan D: It’s All About Buying Time
-Businesweek
-Chicago
Reader
-Chicago
Sun Times
-Industry
Standard
-NY
Times
-Recovering
Journalist
-Va.
Gazette
Rewind:
Sam Zell At Last: Pulitzer Prizes Expand to Include Web-Only News Outlets How to Start A Local Media Company: Threaten Local Bloggers by Edible Communities, Inc. What Sequoia Capital Was Thinking
A Web Start-Up Counting on Ad Sales? Good Luck
Could VC be a Casualty of the Recession?
-The End Of Venture Capital As We Know It?
Angels feel the downturn, but retain some optimism
What Do Entrepreneurs Do Now? The end of the road for Coming South of the James: Rebooted?
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The end of the experiment for Carver & Jackson Ward News, River District News, and Hills & Heights?
New Bacon's Rebellion
Editors (Thomas Jefferson Public Policy Institute) Censoring Long-time Member?
–The Bacon's Rebellion
E-zine and the King James Bible
-Could Bloggers Have Stopped Hitler? TimesDispatch.com Launching New, More Interactive,
Site...Opens up anon comments...
-Graphic
-Rewind:
The New TimesDispatch.com Laid Off Tech Worker? The Greater Richmond Technology Council presents Networking & Outreach Workshop (TechN.O.W.) Dec 10, 2008, 9AM–3PM The Sheraton – West (6624 W Broad St) -Press Release
| Times
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Perpetrator's persistence for cash finally pays off
Charges dropped against man in rape of 81-year-old Hanover woman
Boughton convicted in killing, wounding of Mormon
missionaries
Arrest
made in ‘67 deaths
Police Arrest 18 in Drug Sting
| CBS6
| WRIC8
Area police target criminal ‘rat’s nest’
Charlottesville "G-Money" Trial
-Guilty
-Jury deliberating in trial over ‘06 Louisa killing
-Anyone G-Money didn’t tell about killing?
-Eyewitness testifies G-Money was killer
-Dani’s day: Murder trial begins with painful photos
-Trial opens in ‘06 death of Louisa woman
Mother faces felony child endangerment, and tow-truck driver accused of failing to register as a sex
offender
-And the award for biggest generator of profanity-laced calls to the FLS newsroom
The season of giving — and stealing, too
Teen arrested in Falling Creek school-bus fight
Man stabbed son's girlfriend with baby in her arms, police say Creditors
say Vick's statement lacks sufficient detail
| Va. Pilot
Michael Vick's
Surry home back on auction block today...Fails
to sell again
KB Toy Store Safe Robber Arrested...Was
this the straw that broke the camels back?
East End Medical Center Robbed
Plot to Kill Pregnant Woman |
Times Dispatch Beach man sentenced to life in slaying of porn film producer
Norfolk gang leader gets life in prison, plus five years
| WTKR/Daily Press
Web site lets Chesapeake stores share retail crime info
Richmond’s homicide rate on pace to reach 37-year low
-Progress
-Attorney General Praises Richmond's Crime Fighting Efforts
December 1, 2008 to
December 7, 2008
Local and vocal, gadflies keep watch over local government
-Silver Persinger Activists pledge 'all-out war' to block Surry power plant
Laying it on The Line
-Why I Participated in the Dominion Power Plant Blockade
-Power Plant Blockade
(video)
-Wise County plant causes friction
Dems nominate McQuinn for delegate
-Read
More about the 70th Race Riverfront Development
Wilder floats eminent domain for Echo Harbour in Richmond
-Mayor Releases Letter to Mayor Riley
(Full Letter)
Fresh renderings of the Terraces at Rocketts Landing
(via) Venture Richmond's 2008 Developer Forum Downtown development marches on River City Neighborhoods: Jackson Ward God Bless America St. Paul rector’s mission: ‘doing brave, bold things’ Dispute over Cape Henry public beach access likely to land in court In Hard Times, Is Best Buy’s Best Good Enough?
Laid-off Circuit City workers could lose pay...Correction, Laid off Circuit City workers will get paid | AP
| Reuters
| Virginia Business Circuit City To Be De-Listed Retailers Report a Crisis in All Aisles Ahead of the Bell: Circuit City bankruptcy hearing -More Circuit City Stories K-12 cuts, more layoffs ahead Light rail's success outshines delays and costs, Charlotte exec says The passing of DC bus paper transfers marks the end of a great fraud New York City bus driver stabbed to death in Brooklyn; suspect in custody...City Bus Drivers Say That Fare Beaters Have the Upper Hand in Confrontations Kaine in the running for U.S. education secretary?...would decline cabinet appointment...no thanks...not interested Gov Candidates Boast about Debate Performace...Style Weekly Video: McAuliffe vs. Moran GOP Strikes Back? McDonnell The Underdog...GOP Advance Plots to Win '09 Governor's Race...What is B2R?
New Media And The Republican Party of Virginia
| RPV v. Bloggers Va. Gubernatorial Hopefuls Throw Out Their First Pitches...off to early start...preview race...at the Times-Dispatch...in their first debate...discuss priorities....detail political experience...spar over budget, transportation...pledge agriculture aid...split on taxes...vow ‘No new taxes’ -Creigh Deeds for Governor (D) -Terry McAuliffe: Conversation with Virginians (D) -Bob McDonnell For Virginia (R) -Virginians for Brian Moran (D) Appraisers say they were pushed to overvalue properties More report losing homes to 'credit repair' deals 90-day prescription for Richmond’s economy (Full Report) Surveying (and Surviving) Virginia Furniture Brands Chamber of Commerce force to cut staff Economic Survival 101: How do I find help in Hampton Roads? Why this will be the greatest Depression ever Sour economy curdled seasonal hiring?...Hampton Roads, too Photos from/at the Miller&Rhodes development Church displays disturbing messages Henrico County becomes the "accommodating whipping boy for...media" Group delivers new coats to 300 elementary students Norfolk officials plan to oppose bridge-tunnel expansion Traffic headache is going nowhere fast Holiday Office Parties Down Former Treasury boss Snow says downturn likely to last until 2010 Couples turn to ceremonies in face of gay marriage ban Welfare School Va. educators cheer Obama promise to reform NCLB Keith West's Report Card -CHPN Discusssion The Ethics of American Youth - 2008 summary 2008 Council on Virginia's Future Report (PDF, 6 mb) -Council produces report on Va.'s future -Members Horror in Mumbai: Inside a terrorist attack and the mind of Synchronicity
Mumbai victims remembered at Jewish center in Henrico
Va.-based aid group loses staffer in Afghan attack Henrico Couple Survives Mumbai Attack (CBS6 interview) | Henrico pair back home after ordeal Nelson spiritual leader recalls Mumbai attack Father & Daughter To Be Brought Home Tributes to Alan & Naomi -Nelson County group issues statement on Mumbai attack...To the Synchronicity Community: | Retreat center draws many to Nelson Remembrance -Spiritual quest for father, daughter ended in terrorist siege -Terrorist victims were “most beloved” and “shining star” -Va. victims lived lives of spirituality -Mumbai attacks: Nelson Co. victims were 'examples to the world' -Terror victims recalled as ‘radiant’ Community grapples with deaths of Nelson County residents in Mumbai attacks Peaceful man struck down by violence Missions of faith end in sorrow 2 Nelson residents among missing in India attacks...Virginia Father, Daughter Visiting India Reportedly Missing | C-ville | Hook | NBC29 Rewind: Master Charles dodges the question of name (via)...Slideshow: Divine Vision-- Master Charles and his followers VA educators cancel trip to India, supposed to stay at attacked hotel Story Overview: AP: Timeline of Mumbai Terrorist Attacks | Mumbai Siege Survivors Detail Harrowing Ordeals A History of Violence -Video
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-Parasol Party
-SlantBlog
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-'Wild streak' helped Pearl Harbor survivor endure war's turmoil
-A swift and violent turn
-'Day of infamy' lives on in memory
-Survivors honor fallen
-Small Newport News group gathers to honor sacrifices at Pearl Harbor Rehabbed
Golf Course
-A quandary: In one hand, a warning; the other, a thumbs-up
-Hawk’s Nest goes from contamination to recreation When it came to Yuletide merrymaking, the founding fathers were no slackers. Sidewalks could improve health Phoebus beats Dinwiddie, 37-13
-Pride of Peninsula Cheaper NASCAR Tickets In Richmond Bike Polo, Anyone?
-RVA Bike Polo Scrabble With a Cause (take on the best literary minds in Richmond)
-James
River Writers Sometimes there is more drama in the book club than there is in the books Schnitzel Q&A Discomfort in the Restaurant Business (Portsmouth Comfort) Q & A with Tim Hightower: 'I ended up where I was supposed to end up’ Wieners’ circle Saving the Elizabeth River New Green Grocer in Richmond (Fan!) -Richmond Grocery Wars Keep Richmond Bizarre (Bizarre Market Holiday Edition)...Give handmade this year Buy Local This Holiday Season! Ipanema Cafe Holiday Gify Guide...Give the Gift of Hipness Powhatan Chamber: shoppers should look local for gifts SHOP LOCAL (see why) Richmond Filmmakers Forum seeks filmmakers -The Richmond Moving Image Co-op 2 area girls to have films shown on TV The Best Damn Holiday Specials Ever Gwar show puts fake candidates in wrestling ring Let’s Make a Record Pt. 1 | Pt. 2 -Alter Natives Myspace | Wikipedia Style Cover: Disappearing Ink...Richmond has yet to embrace fully its literary greats. Books that changed my life The Circle of Art Life: The Church of Crystal Light brings the no-frills appeal of house shows to Broad Street’s gallery district. -The Church of Crystal Light Quirk's Kathy Emerson Leaving for L.A. Virginia Symphony seeking $1 million loan
When nutcrackers do battle in Hampton Roads, you win! Virginia Symphony forced to make cuts | Daily Press | Va. Pilot The Commonwealth Chorale...Can you Handel It? RVAjazz 2008 Year In Review Live Together, Die Alone: The Value of Free-Improvisation Lesson: Seven Hills of Richmond Just in time for the holidays, celebrate the Lychee Cocktail -Bonus Recipe! Homemade Grenadine Another healthy shot to the booze industry 2 for 1 Jack Goes Forth Advice: -Reasons To Go Out On A Tuesday Night -Robot Hearts: Lighting one fire and putting out another Big bass in late fall Wounded deer attacks hunter who shot him NY Daily News Travel: Welcome to wine country in Charlottesville, Virginia Letter from Disgruntled Downtown Mall Businesses Cheesecake bistro at Stony Point has closed -Reaction -Richmond Restaurant Dead Pool Meeting held in Richmond to discuss DTV| DTV Is Coming: What You Need To Know Will the shows goon for Hampton Roads performing arts groups? Virginia Beach to loan $200,000 to Musical Theatre Singer/Actor/Songwriter Meade Skelton on Richmond's Southern Authenticity Coming soon: Movieland to open in Feb., hire 60 -Bowtie Cinemas Familiar Strangers hangs on This route might save you time if you're heading to Richmond (from Baltimore) on I-95 (works both ways...stop in La Plata for Johnny Boy's BBQ) I-95 closed south of Richmond (ended)...Fiery crash kills one, injures 7 in Prince George For Virginia Museum Director, Life Is Rarely Still -A Museum Piece? Wintergreen Opens Early An ex-Richmonder at Swiss gardening boot camp Father Time catches up with Big Mama Reel Life HowIRichmond.com -Style -Oregon Hill News -Near West End News -Richmond BizSense The reasons I commute RABA Continues To Grant Bicycling Friendly Recognitions It Takes More than Awesome Bicycles to Make Biking a Viable Transportation Option -Citizens Stand Up to Demand Bike Paths in Richmond Know Thy Bike: Some basic tips for the cycling newbie | The Mettle for Pedals Bike Sharing Is Long Overdue in Richmond Also see -European Support for Bicycles Promotes Sharing of the Wheels -Bicycle-Sharing Program to Be First of Kind in U.S.
Content and Its Discontents
Training hackers to thwart hackers
Former WAVY anchor files another suit against station
Young inventor turns bubble wrap into solar cooker
Landmark Hotel developer fired
-Bitter ousting
Halsey Minor, the angriest rich man in America...CNET founder now just another angry Internet commenter -All the “Cool” Media Are Doing It (Or, the story of how Halsey Minor PWNS dumb media). Hook Cover: Minor mishaps: He built an Internet giant, so why is Halsey hurting? -Rewind: CNET Founder Halsey Minor...Halsey Minor for governor.com.com! An Interview with Ethan Lowry of Urbanspoon
Microsoft Turns to Crispin and the Rapper Common for New Clothing Line
The Future of Richmond Media Today? Do or do not. There is no try. Sure, Newspapers Could Just Die A Painful Death; But Here’s Another Option...Go not-for-profit Shitty Day of Media: Delmarva Media Group Lays Off 14 in Three States, McLean, Va.-based Gannett Co. is implementing a 10 percent cut...Bloodbath at Viacom...Holiday Pink Slips at NBC...Newsday announces 100 job cuts Social Media Changing Journalism and PR Ted Leonsis Hits 5,000 Facebook Friends...or maybe not -Post: No More Facebook Friends for Ted Leonsis | Times Alliance of Youth Movements Summit -How To Use The Web To Change The World Editors Call CNN Wire Newspaper 'Summit' A 'Success'
-Many Newspapers Underwhelmed By CNN’s New Wire Service; Plans Call For Fewer Than 30 Stories A Day Departing 'Wash Post' Ombudsman Howell Will Be Newhouse Consultant The short, disgusting life of the Hummer Microsoft’s Google Envy (Part 396) Blogging is no longer what it was, because it has entered the mainstream -What Blogger Should Do (via) JMLumpkin's newest GeoDomain Venture! -Alexandria.com Carpooling meets Twitter: Will Generation Y change the face of commuting? The New York Times Clutters Up Its Homepage With Links From Elsewhere (In Beta) ...Times Extra: The New York Times Opens Web Front Page to Outside Content Guess what? Automated news doesn't quite work. -Techcrunch Confessions of a man who does the layoffs Sale process for The Virginian-Pilot is put on hold Company says Landmark is infringing on its patent New citizen journalism opportunities -Open Assignments South of the James: Rebooted: Last Call (for writers)... Whither the Weblogs? POWER BLOGS... Dept of Blogiology 101: Richmond -in vino veritas -Buttermilk & Molasses/North Richmond News
-10
S Boulevard Virginia's Most Influential Political blogs -J’s Notes Is “Influential” August Moon returns to the airwaves, but not before getting ticketed for abusive language. -WCLM 1450 Great Deal! RVA Magazine 1/4 page ads at $99 5 Tips for Startups and Entrepreneurs Advice for Startups Seeking Venture Capital A tech veteran responds to the recession The HBO Model for Newspapers Where extreme cuts may come at papers After Layoffs, Newspapers Embrace Content Sharing; McClatchy And CS Monitor Exchange Foreign Reports -3 Top Florida Papers Extend Content Sharing -- With News Produced by FIU J-School Students -Big Meeting of Newspapers on New CNN Wire Coming This Week NLRB Dismisses Claim of Anti-Union Layoff at MediaNews Group 2009 to Be Transition Year for TV End of Online Anonymity Michael Wolff's Calm, Reasoned Analysis Of MySpace, And The "Cretins" That Flock To It -Just How Stupid And Poor Are MySpace Users, Exactly? Britney Spears and wrestling trounce Obama in Yahoo search rankings An Idea For The NY Tech Meetup: Disband It Shockoe store will sell reclaimed lumber UVa holiday lighting will use LED bulbs New Media, Social Media and Your Small Business: Pay Attention or Pay Too Much CMOs aren’t interested in social networking, but you should be 12
arrested at sobriety checkpoint
-Are
VCU police for real?
A
Hanover County jury took six hours to convict John Bradley Crawford of the Glanz
boy’s murder in 1980
| WRVA
| CBS6
3rd
murder trial to start Monday for John Bradley Crawford...Third
Crawford trial begins today, 28 years after boy’s death
Chesterfield flea market raided...Counterfeit Items Found
| NBC12
Shooting highlights Harrisonburg/Charlottesville gang activity
Home on the Firing Range
Roanoke Neo-Nazi must now lie in bed he made
757 Crimes...
-Bikes, music players stolen from Toys for Tots in Suffolk
-2 Hampton teens accused of stealing car while owner in trunk
-Two teens found guilty in Norfolk killing, gang beatings
Sneaky Molester Sentenced To A Little Less Than Six Years
Crime
& The Boulevard: November Review
Suffolk
infant found dead hadn't eaten, prosecutor says
ODU
students express fear, call for help after violence...ODU
to step up police patrols after rash of crimes near the campus
Latest robbery rattles CNU students
TD's SPECIAL SERIES: What
Happened To Jennifer Evans?
-Ga.
woman vanished from Va. Beach club in June 1995
-The
SEAL trainees' stories don't add up
-The
trainees go on trial
-A
mother's desperate quest to clear her son
-One
man changes his story, but will it free the other?
Woman
Makes Plea In Kids In Hot Car Case
Robbery
& Abduction Investigation
Cop
out? A year after Gerry Mitchell, what have Charlottesville police learned?
Norfolk
police officers charged with obstruction, perjury
Sheriff’s
Niece Quits, But Checks Keep Coming
Le Denied Bond
Man
allegedly threatens massacre in letter
| Pilot
Woman
says she was raped at knife point in Powhatan
Richmond
Teen Charged In Father's Death
Gunshots
exchanged in robbery in Richmond
| Store
Owner Fires Shots At Robber
Theives
Take 300lb Safe From K-B Toy Store in Chesterfield Towne Center
| UPI
Local
NFL star suspended for rest of season...Questions
of safety renewed for NFL after gun incidents
Another
cab driver shot in southeast Newport News
Dad
charged after taking son, 9, to bar
| NBC12
| WRVA
Chesterfield
Student Attacked On Bus
Sentence
imposed in Internet prostitution case
Prostitution
ring was well-organized...Williamsburg
police make prostitution ring arrests
Man
to serve 33 years for two Suffolk payday loan robberies
2
get prison time in Charlottesville marijuana rin
Richmond
police promote 3; McCoy named assistant chief
Man
to serve 33 years for two Suffolk payday loan robberies
Richmond
woman indicted in VCU student's slaying
| Grand
jury brings new murder charge in killing of VCU student |
CBS6
-Rewind:
Tyler Binsted
Shooting
In Powhatan Leaves Two Injured...Violent
Home Invasion In Rural Central VA
First
on 6: Follow-Up- No Bond For Henrico Mom
Credit
card scammer gets 3½ years
| AP
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