Richmond Virginia News Time Capsule December 2009

Richmond Virginia News Time Capsule December 2009
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Hard News, Politics, Crime Government Reflection -Tim Kaine -Dwight Jones Lost voices in Richmond, lost clout for Hampton Roads RIC Security Update Bail amounts being set lower, local bail bondsmen say Suspect in custody after 8-hour standoff in Wytheville post office -Hostage relied on military background -Wytheville suspect has a 'mean streak', criminal history...angry at federal government Richmond shooting victim identified as rap artist...South Richmond Rapper, Mike Ezie, Dies Woman sues Chesterfield County over permit process Yemen says Fort Hood-linked imam (ex-Virginian) may be dead Local Retailers Hurt By Snow For GRTC, a season not so rosy GRTC Realty? Dominion Power disputes state, says it needs higher rate Call center helps Virginia Power customers "Barry From D.C." Calls Into Radio Show...to thank Va. Gov. Kaine -Video -Ask The... Kaine reflects on time as governor...was Obama’s “heart” pick for VEEP From deep in the red...Virginia governor to raise taxes, cut core services' funding...End car tax...raise Virginia income tax 1 percent...sweeping changes -It Could Be Worse Va. House speaker calls Kaine proposal 'terrible'..."dead on arrival"...Not a lot of cheer Editorials -With budget, Kaine leaves tough task for both parties -The harshest cuts Navy: Investigation drove sailor in dog-handling unit to kill self SEALs cast a wider net with basic swim lessons The BIG DIG OUT -CBS6 (Walks to Work in the Snow) \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch \| WRVA Special Section: RVA SnOMG Closings: Airport \| CBS6/WRVA \| NBC12 2 \| TD -Twitter: @RichmondGL/snow \| #RVAWX+ \| Weather Channel List \| 100% @WxDan -Networks: CBS6 (Blog) \| NBC12 (Blog) \| WRIC8 (Doppler Radar) -Weather Channel: Maps \| Article -More: TD Weather (Maps) \| WRVA \| NWS Wakefield \| RVaWX \| WRVA -Photos: CBS6 \| flickr \| Style Weekly Power: -Dominion (Restoring Power \| Outage Map (Interactive) 1-888-667-3000) -REC (Power Outage Map \| Summary 1-800-552-3904) Roads: 511 Virginia (Traffic Cams) \| TD Traffic Cams \| VDOT Travel Center \| @RichmondGL/traffic Virginia Naked Trial: Erick Williamson Indecent or Just Nude?...'Intentionally naked' Fairfax County man appealing his conviction -AP/CBS6 \| FOXNews (FoxDC) \| SkyNews Coalition for Justice cites up to 14 cases of racial profiling by police in Hampton University of Richmond to be investigated for gender bias Twitter Feed \| Google Real Time How Am I Supposed To Live Without Ukrop's? -Style Weekly \| Times Dispatch -Post Script: I Think Might Be Bi-Polar! In losing Ukrop’s, Richmond is left searching for an identity...Seven Signs of the Ukropalypse Inside the Ukrop’s deal Ukrop’s sale marks the end of an era Giantkrop's Adieu to a neighbor...Ukrop's closing is a blow for Spotsylvania center Firm aims to keep Ukrop’s reputation for service...Changes, challenges drove decision to sell Ukrop’s #Ukropalyse Is Over! This Ends One of Two Ways Ukrop’s Sale: What Will Happen To The Apostrophe? Giant-Carlisle agrees to acquire Ukrop's stores...Ukrop’s future: Open Sundays, alcohol sales after name changes...likely to become Martin's Food Markets \| Official Press Release -AP/CBS \| BizSense \| CBS6 \| Downtown Short Pump \| Free Lance Star (Blog) \| Henrico Citizen \| justfood \| Reuters \| Richmond.com \| Roanoke Times \| RVANews \| Style Weekly \| Virginia Business \| Virginia Gazette \| Washington Post \| WRIC8 \| WRVA \| WSJ -Ahold's purchase does not include Spotsylvania Ukrop's -What's social media got to do with Ukrops your neighborhood grocery store? More Information: Ahold (Wikipedia) \| Martin's (Wikipedia) Analysis -Sold! -Ukrop’s sale signals another loss for Richmond area...Ahold brings experience, mixed results -Ukrop's: What to expect in coming months...Ukrop's customers and employees have questions about the sale -The Best Story You'll Ever Read About Ukrop's -Sale of Ukrop's brings to mind it's Mom and Pop roots -Customers Respond -Bloggers: Cafe Darkness \| Communication at Work \| Dogwood Dell \| It was a Dark & Stormy Night \| Just Another Life \| Micah World \| Take Another Road to Another Time Dutch Media Goes Crazy!?! -Ahold gaat weer op overnamepad -Eerste stap nieuwe strategie Ahold -Ahold-divisie Giant-Carlisle koopt Ukrop?s supermarkten -Ahold neemt 25 winkels over in VS voor $140 mln Source: Ukrop's managers called to Thursday meeting -Ukrop’s Sale Speculation Grows Ukrop brothers say name a blessing and a burden -family bios \| timeline \| foundation donations History -Richmond Magazine: Grocery Wars -Beset by self-imposed obstacles and stronger competition, Richmond’s greatest retailer slowly backed itself into a corner -Winning Against the Big Guys: Ukrops -The Entire Story... Jury finds White guilty on 4 counts, not guilty on 3 counts $1 billion-plus development year for downtown...Downtown's Show-and-Tell Has downtown development stalled? Richmond Police Searching For Two Suspects In Jackson Ward Home Invasion State Police search I-64 median in connection with Morgan Harrington case Harrington's Parents Selling T-shirts One of five held in Pakistan attended VCU Appeal date set for Hajizada Mayor Tries But Fails to Save New Year's Eve Q&A with VCU President Michael Rao Virginia to cut General Assembly expenses, Howell boasts...No more free coffee, other House cuts Pre-filing allowing avalanche of new bills...Virginia's Pain in the Gas Kaine to force tough choices on McDonnell...Kaine seeks ways to increase revenues Bob McDonnell: Campaign of the Year Gov-elect proposes all-Virginia hoops tourney Bob McDonnell stops in Danville to thank area supporters...visits Bristol as he braces for challenges...stays focused on message McDonnell’s advisers a peek into the future Virginia transportation secretary says Midtown Tunnel is top priority...Study into HRBT flooding prompts monitoring changes Somber Va. roads panel readies $893 million cut Transportation projects still face possible detours...Group criticizes lack of transportation funding Dominion officials rehearsed their message about safety of fly ash, report says Audit: Dominion Power overcharged customers $524M...Average Va. Power bill should drop in Jan. Some Richmond businesses are succeeding in recession Richmond council OKs $125 towing fee, creates fee-protection law An SUV goes off the road and into a retention pond, trapping a mother and her toddler inside Stafford woman, 27, killed while deer hunting in K.G. Oldest profession gets fresh scrutiny -Impact of prostitution in Newport News scrutinized -Newport News prostitute was trapped in a lifestyle of drug addiction Second Oldest Profession... When part-time lawmakers land full-time government jobs, pensions soar \| Tertium Quids Roanoke City Council sees its share of conflicts of interest Weird News -Spotsylvania Dog molester sentenced to prison -Sword-wielding man dies after being Tased in Hampton Liens slow West Broad Village project Times Sq. gunman beat Kanye -- at trivia \| Gawker \| Gothamist Lived a Hustler's Life Full of Guns, Drugs and Rap...After shooting, NYC peddlers still hustle for cash Close call in Times Square: Cop averts bloodbath in shootout with gun-toting peddler...'Lord protected' Times Sq. hero \| NY Times Times Sq. gunman held weapon like rapper Gun Used In Times Square Shooting Bought From Local Dealer \| Washington Post \| Dale's Guns Powhatan, VA Times Square shooting involving MAC-10 reignites Mayor Bloomberg's fight against street guns...Mike's new ammo in gun crusade...NYC Mayor Bloomberg: "Too Many Guns" (counterpoint) Questions grow after cops shoot NYC peddler...Mac-10 \| CBS News \| NY Daily News \| NY Post The Ballad of Van Barfoot -Vet Supporters Call On Homeowner’s Association To Remove Heads From Asses Bath County investigator on Homestead shooting suspect Hackney: "I'm going to catch this guy." 22 charged in heroin ring that targeted Peninsula military bases...Michael Vick's uncle arrested in heroin bust Perriello's place: When free speech collides with private property...Group urges Perriello to move office Beagle shot and killed by Chesterfield Animal Control officer Salahi resigns from Va. tourism board The Salahis aren't the only ones Virginia Group Demands Voter Histories Police search for suspects in rash of West End car break-ins McDonnell vows balanced budget...doesn't want any tax hikes...puts transportation funding at the top of his agenda Kaine, McDonnell bump into each other...questions Kaine benefits plan GOP: Bid to end car-tax break would be dead on arrival...Could the car tax come back? With budget woes, it's being considered Will High Speed Rail Make a Stop in Richmond?...Richmond leaders tout high-speed rail service to Washington \| Scripps Hampton Roads Mayors met over lunch and laid out a new rail plan 81-year Old Mechanicsville Minister Arrested for Soliciting Sex from a Minor \| Free Lance Star Man arrested for attempted abduction of young girl Chester Middle School could close: School Board reviewing plans...Chester Residents Protest Harrington Searchers Turn To Parades Virginia prison population increased in 2008 Rastafarian inmates in segregation for nearly 10 years Neo-Nazi White's trial begins today...All-white jury to hear case against neo-Nazi Bill White...Columnist Pitts calls White's actions 'terrifying' Man killed in police chase was a longtime felon—and guest lecturer at VCU SEALs arraigned in Norfolk as protesters rally in support...accused of failing to protect Iraqi detainee Wilder: Why Creigh Deeds Lost \| Washington Post Rastafarian inmates in segregation for nearly 10 years Student-entrepreneurs create business plans As the economy sank, Virginia retirement payments soared State’s budget woes bring a slowdown in capital cases Attorneys get a blank check to defend Gloucester supervisors CQ Press: City Crime Rankings 2009 -2010 \| NBC12 -Richmond, VA: 99 out of 393 -Metropolitan Richmond, VA (ie, w Counties): 183 out of 332 Roanoke Couple's land condemned -- but why? -E-mails document Carilion's interest in recently condemned business property Va. Tech shooting report fumbled police experience...Va. Tech disputes implication Tim Kaine: Tea parties ‘devouring’ GOP Petersburg businesses burglarized during power outage Mayor Jones' New Team -Mayor's Newsletter -New Twitter: @RichmondGovTeam Local businesses and big-box retailers aren’t increasing seasonal hiring – and in some cases, they’re cutting back Malls lure new types of tenants Body Discovered Near Lynchburg, Unlikely To Be Morgan Harrington Forum tonight on Richmond school building plan...Richmond officials want public input on new schools -Educational Editorial: Building city schools -Rewind: Mayor, City Council and School Board Agree on Plan Spotsylvania County resident comes home in a wheelchair after a nightmarish accident at a tropical paradise Sen. Webb seeking clarity on Afghan withdrawal plan...Sen. Webb wants to see conditions for Afghan pullout, less concerned about the date Does RPD's New Car Policy Save City Taxpayers' Money? Downtown Takeover: It’s time to ignore the complacency and incompetence of our government and form a downtown nongovernmental organization Richmond tries centralized anti-robbery effort Chesterfield Square Apartment Complex Three Alarm Fire -8News \| CBS6 \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch 3 Secret Service Officers Put on Leave in White House Gate-Crashing Official: Crashers told ‘no’ to state dinner \| Today Show Video (a Failure to Note Network Ties) \| Gawker -E-Mails Show Salahis Never Got White House State Dinner Invite From Pentagon -A Bravo Contract Delivered White House Gatecrashers to the Today Show...a big boost to Bravo's 'Real Housewives' franchise Salahi Dollars Salahi charity faces scrutiny Cheerleaders fired up about Salahi...What Does Michaele Salahi Think About Besides Getting Attention? Shoes! An unwanted guest: Scrutiny...Salahis won't testify; subpoenas possible...Executive privilege is tested by Salahi case A couple of aspiring reality-TV stars from Northern Virginia penetrate Secret Service security to mingle with White House VIP guests Not all glitz for ticketless couple White House dinner crasher is tourism agency board member... Have Richmond Ties ...partied with Warner, Kaine Dinner Theater: Did Obama Not Invite Tim Kaine? December 1 Restaurant Smoking Ban -AP \| BizSense \| Café Darkness \| CBS6 \| Collegiate Times (VT) \| Cvillain \| Daily Press \| Daily Progress \| Fairfax Times \| France24 \| Free Lance Star \| Loudon Times \| Lynchburg News and Advance \| NBC12 \| NBCWashington \| News8 (DC) \| News Leader \| Progress Index \| Punch Drunk \| Richmond.com \| Roanoke Times 2 \| RVANews \| Times Dispatch 2 \| Virginian Pilot \| Washington BizJournal \| Washington Post \| WAVY \| WRVA -VDH FAQ -News Outlets Unsure Of What To Cover Today -Gov. Kaine kicks off smoking ban...tours state to celebrate smoking ban...'big step forward' -Smoking Ban Process "Smooth" -Mixed reactions greet state smoking ban -MPW: Tougher restaurant smoking ban needed -As ban goes into effect, (Hampton Roads) clubs debut smoking rooms...Richmond smokers, @Havana59RVA @TobaccoCoClub @therepublicrva are smoke-friendly Enforcement -Enforcing the Restaurant Smoking Ban -Smoke ‘em if you got ‘em at Midlothian restaurant...Judy Maxi is a Badass -Some may absorb the $25 fine and keep on toking -Enforcement of Virginia smoking ban in bars and restaurants is hazy -Some say smoking fines could be tough to enforce	Features, Entertainment, Life MMIX Best of 2009 -Richmond Times Dispatch's Faces of 2009 -Style Weekly's Year in Pictures -CHPN Top 10 Stories of 2009 -RVA is a weird and wild place -Richmond.com Best of 2009 (Biggest Arts News) -Cville: Year in review: The good, the bad, the horrible -DC: Best of the Washington Post 2009 -Hampton Roads: What are the Top 10 Local (Hampton Roads) Stories of 2009? -Best and worst of 2009: Internet finds -Stop saying that! Words and phrases to probably do away with in the New Year Best Food of 2009 -TD's Dana Craig's Best Restaurants of 2009 -How the Richmond restaurant industry adapted in the 2009 economy -Counting Down the 100 Best DC Restaurants -Food for thought: Charlottesville restaurants lose, foodies win in ‘09 Best Music and Arts of 2009 -WRIR DJs Favorites : Top Ten of 2009 -Richmond.com -RVAMag's Top 5 Albums 1 2 3 4 5 -Style Weekly -The Year in (DC) Galleries Business -Hampton Roads \| Roanoke All Decade (technically, All Century) -The decade we didn't see coming -Hampton Roads' decade in images -NBCWashington: Decade in Review Arts and Culture -Washington Post: The 2000s in art and culture Sports -DC: Top 10 D.C. sports stories of the decade...DC Sports In The 2000's: A Decade In Review -Hampton Roads: Daily Press High School Athlete Not just another move for London’s Study group explores messages of Hinduism Roanoke police Officer Bryan Lawrence continues to make strides and stay upbeat as he recovers from the paralyzing injury he suffered in 2008 Tom Sietsema's Postcard: When dining in Richmond, head to Acacia and Mezzanine -Boulevardizen Christmas Stories -Short Pump Family Receives A Home For The Holidays Thanks To Community -Dog Missing After Wreck to be Reunited with Owners \| TD -Christians, Muslims unite to help Chesterfield homeless -At church, reflections on Christmas -Spirits remain high for those who have to clock in on Christmas -Volunteers dish out cheer to families in need -Hard-working mother, daughters get Habitat house in Hanover -Conrad Center expects 800 for Christmas dinner -The Christmas Family Is Expanding, Maybe on Christmas Day -Richmond firefighters buy gifts for young fire victims \| TD -Richmond-area Travelers seek holiday spirit -Two families forever linked by directed organ donation -Two years later, "micro-preemie" baby enjoys Christmas -Christmas message is the same; trappings vary -FOP spreads holiday joy at Shop with a Cop -Paralyzed by bullet, man wishes to be home for Christmas -Descendent of 'Silent Night' writer owns Outer Banks bowling alley Snowman -Father remembered with huge snowman -Is this the year’s biggest snowman? Foster Care -Chesterfield foster child gets new start in Chesapeake -Boys' Home provides a future with hope -The best present can be foster care Christmas Dicks -Christmas Eve bank robber sought in Hanover -Carjacking at Ukrops Last Night (w victim comments) \| CBS6 -Heaters Stolen -Danville Church Nativity Jesus And Others Stolen -My Christmas Party Hold-Up (DC) -1,000 coats stolen from Salvation Army \| CBS6 \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch \| Update: Report of 300 stolen coats was a mistake...Richmond Area Coat Drive Goes On Despite Status Change -Pump Up The Giving: Richmond-Wide Coat Drive Minority Progress in NCAA Hiring The late Nancy Witt mixed passion with surrealism Gary’s Blue Light Wine Special Inventory of restaurants around Va. that still allow smoking aims to roll up and smoke the ban -SmokeFreelyVa.com Rare peregrine falcon released back into the wild from Hampton preserve Anna Ellison finds her place on Ace of Cakes Before the Salahis were famous First Fridays & Richmond.com Chief blasts actions at snowball fight...Snowballs vs. gun: Both sides must disarm D.C. snowball fight 'fun and games' until gun appears...Snowball Fight Takes Dark Turn -Cop Waves Gun at Snowball Fight! VIDEO -WashPost Relents on Plainclothes Officer Holding Gun. Turns Out a Post Staffer Had Seen it With Own Eyes. -Cop Involved In Snowball Fight Identified: Det. Mike Baylor -Mainstream Media Thinks Snowball Fight Posed Anarchist Threat Best Sledding Spots in Richmond \| RichmondWiki just got traded to Oklahoma city New Eric Maynor Tshirt -Also Available at Limited Edition 302 Goshen St #100 Richmond VA 23220 Tues-Sat 12-7pm \| Twitter A father’s ‘miracle’ gift...Near death encounter changed Mike London’s life Time for the rescue club CultureWorks Meeting on Dec. 10th Recap On the hunt for celebs in Hampton Roads? We’ll tell you the hot spots Do Gooders The Debut of Guaranteed Lose Night™? Shanahan appears headed to Redskins...‘Skins clear way for Shanny \| ESPN \| NBCSports \| Washington Times -What Mike Shanahan Could Do For the Washington Redskins -ESPN reporting everything on Shanahan Team names Bruce Allen to replace him...Redskins Start Anew With Allen, A Link to Team's Past \| CBSSports \| Examiner \| FoxSports -Redskins players, Zorn approach game the same under new general manager Bruce Allen -What 'Skins should've done -Jon Gruden: Bruce Allen 'will be a huge asset to the Redskins'...Jaworski: Gruden 'pushes everybody to be better' -Redskins complied with Rooney Rule -Bruce Allen and the D.C. bond -Redskins, will they please hire Jon Gruden as coach, too? -Beathard: "It's a terrific move" -Bruce Allen's Bloodline: Will It Make a Difference as Washington's GM? -Bruce Allen might not be perfect for Redskins, but he's not Cerrato Vinny Cerrato Resigns, Redskins Fans Celebrate \| Official Statement \| Pro Football Talk -Remembering Vinny Cerrato \| Good bye to Vinny, part II -A look at the Cerrato era -Cerrato’s Resignation, the Second Most Popular Resignation in D.C. History? -(Broke it here) ESPN 980 Inside the Red Zone w/ Vinny Cerrato \| Audio Vault -Cerrato latest to earn scapegoat label under Snyder's 'Skins -Redskins.com \| Redskins Insider -RGL's Redskins Google Reader The Unsportsman of the Year Award Dan Snyder runs away with it! A Redskin Walks Into a Bar... Are the Redskins Losing Washington? Style Cover: The Story of Woo-Hoo! Local rappers sentenced in federal cocaine case -Get Money Green Brothers Richmond-area barbecue chef appearing on TLC series, “BBQ Pitmasters” Latrell Scott named head football coach \| Pilot \| TD -Lineburg to join Scott at Richmond? Mike London & Recruiting...Busy Selecting First Staff and Mending Fences...maintains fast, furious schedule PETA, Ringling Bros. at odds Not kidding around: Floyd Co. family taps market for goat meat Greg Kelly steers the city’s freshest art space Norfolk officially takes over the Wisconsin at Nauticus The Good, the Bad, the Ugly (of 2009) Wading into the Wine World Wine Tasting Picks of the Week La Cave closed, Magnolia to reopen Mayor Makes Sidewalk Cafe’s ‘Criminals And Deadbeats’ List The secret to party-crashing Full speed ahead for 13-year-old race car driver Busch Gardens Christmas Town: A review THE PROCESS with Mike Moses Hanover imposes limits on dog-rescue group in response to noise complaints Richmond Coliseum needs millions in repairs...Collosal Coliseum Conundrum A church in pain National debate over gay clergy in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has caused St. John in Roanoke County to sever ties with the national organization Lighted boats parade on the James Flash Mobs! -(The ROC) Flash Mob Dance Richmond Outreach Center Short Pump Town Center (via) -Flash mob takes Old Dominion University campus by surprise...Fizzles True Romance Second woman (ex-Richmonder) to ever lead the Orange Bowl Committee Baptist's Phillis Oeters focuses on community service The Unsportsman of the Year Award Dan Snyder runs away with it! A Redskin Walks Into a Bar... Are the Redskins Losing Washington? Louisiana man Wayne Spring lets Saints fans shoot his TV following his wrong prediction for NFL game Reality show "World's Strictest Parents" casting in Richmond area -World's Strictest Parents Hanukkah treat has jaws flapping Richmond artist Hamilton Glass has something to say about the freedom of self-expression George Washington Was a Pot Head Why Did ‘Top Chef’ Feel Like a Movie Script Featuring the Voltaggio Brothers? More of the Greatest Generation... -Lest We Forget: A Pearl Harbor survivor shares his story -World War II veteran: 'A legend, indeed' The 2nd Hottest Debate in Richmond... The Republic, for Which it Stands Style Cover: How the Croxton cousins are rebranding the Cheseapeake Bay and the native oyster, one chef at a time -Rappahannock River Oysters 2009 RVA gift guide William and Mary announces mascot finalists \| Press Release University of Richmond... -Will Ed Ayers Follow Spiders' Coach to U.Va.? -Continuity in leadership...Spiders have good coaches, according to those hiring them Mike London Calling! Press Conference: Podcast \| Transcript \| London says 'hire me because I'm the best'...reconnecting at U.Va. -Mike London Era Begins with a Bang at Virginia...new coach moves fast...makes changes at U.Va....make switch to 4-3...a man of the people -Cavs have long way to go to outrecruit Beamer, Hokies -London’s 1st task: Recruit more talent...emphasize state recruiting at U.Va....QB Strauss commits to Virginia -London’s U.Va. staff will speak with a Richmond accent \| Daily Press \| Daily Progress \| NBC29 \| Pilot -‘Relationship guy’: Mike London reveals coaching strategy Analysis: -Only time will tell if London is right for U.Va. -Inheriting dregs, time for London to prove he's worthy -The man is Dr. Phil with blitz package -U.Va. makes the correct call to London -Cavs’ new coach called ''charismatic” and ''a great guy’’ Former Virginia players show their support Hiring: -College Papers: Collegian (UR) \| Collegiate Times (VT) -ACCSports.com \| AP \| Bleacher Report \| CBS6 \| Cville 2 \| Daily Press \| Daily Progress \| Henrico Citizen \| NBC29 \| Pilot \| Roanoke Times \| Times Dispatch \| WRVA -My Early Tweet Prediction -Cavs' search quick and painless -Virginia opens 2010 against Richmond Making sense of the search for a coach London watch begins Girls With Tattoos Monday Q&A: On the grind with a coffee entrepreneur (Black Hand Coffee Company) Ukrop's Christmas Parade Wrapup Building auction at former Ukrop's site postponed Lincoln's last trip The Dan Snyder you don't hear about Former Redskins Season Ticket Owners: Cash Out and Really Enjoy the Games top 5 pizza places in Richmond Banned reading in Va. prisons runs the gamut Palin book tour stops in Fairfax, Va. \| Video Get a Read on Richmond Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa prepares to welcome guests Friday \| Photo Tour -Richmond Gets a Real Hilton — in Short Pump Despite limited role, Vick stays patient as he awaits return to Atlanta OBX News -Future of Pea Island headquarters uncertain -Hatchlings rescued from the storm	Tech, Green, Media Longtime NBC Sports Anchor George Michael Has Died...Voice behind the 'Machine' transformed TV sports...Inspired ‘SportsCenter’, ‘PTI’ -NBCWashington: Horowicz \| Video Reel -Washington Post: D.C. Sports Bog (Buckhantz Smoot Zorn) \| El-Bashir (Leonsis) \| Fisher \| Shapiro \| Wilbon \| Wise \| More Reaction -Washington Times: Heller \| Obituary -Examiner: Keim \| Williams -City Paper \| Comcast Sports \| ESPN (Caple) \| Mr. Irrelevant \| NY Times \| The Player Hater's Ball \| SB Nation \| USA Today \| Washingtonian -Capitals \| Redskins (Coach Gibbs) Blogger planning bid for Roanoke city council seat -@ValerieInRke \| savecountryside Physics in play for local firm’s iPhone app Meltdown is latest in Va. Information Technologies Agency's continuing problems with securing state computers. Mark R. Warner attacks Daily Press editorial \| Editorial in Question The James River receives a "C+" — Virginia's longest waterway still needs improvement \| Times Dispatch \| Virginian Pilot Newspapers 2010 Journalism no longer newspapers’ monopoly -Report Proposes New Steps to Support Quality Public Affairs Reporting 'Washington Times' Dropping Sunday Edition As Part of 'Refocused' Approach \| NY Times \| Washington Business Journal \| Washington Post Heartland Publications Files for Chapter 11 \| Press Release -Carroll News The Daily Press is taking Christmas Day off \| Pilot New Startup Incubator, The Start Project Takes Flight VCU Brandcenter prof makes a mark on students Extension of state’s IT contract appears off Dispelling the fantasy of 'working' from home Confessions of a Wi-Fi Loafer – Defining Terms Desk Envy in New Washington Post Newsroom RichTech panel experts say cyber security likely to be IT focus Future will be Free of Fossil Fuels, VW CEO Says Graphic design students promote locally grown food, community New guidelines on using Twitter at The Roanoke Times It's a UVA tweetiverse Virginia takes Internet safety initiative to faith community As expected, Minor refiles against Danielson \| C-ville The art of the media scrum WHO KILLED THE ALTERNATIVELY FUELED CAR? Farmers say Chesapeake Bay rules will bankrupt some farms State May Sue Northrop Grumman...Northrop Grumman willing to begin mediation with state Auditors details troubles at state IT agency Va. urged to resume buying of IT items Henrico business turns photos of people into life-size images -American Legacies StIcky Style Watching reporters grow in an unsteady business Robotics teams competition furthers engineering experience December 10, 2009 Social Media to Promote Independent Film and Music -Moderated by @IanGraham -@FilmPop (aka @girlgamy) -@TRIGGERSYSTEM -@kitheory Recaps -Twitter, Twitter Little Star -Social Media and Art -Richmond Web + Media C3 Weekly Roundup: Copeland Casati Media Mark Warner: Three Things Former Q94 DJs reuniting for radiothon...Make Some Wishes Come True “A Dollar? I Remember When the Post Only Cost a Quarter!” Post Watch: “Earning My Stripes” VCU class has big ideas for Ashland Storm water utility bills shock Richmond business owners How all that rain eventually ends up in the Atlantic Ocean 'Cyberbullying' and 'sexting' could mean danger for local teens AOL tries to navigate the Web it helped you find AOL Set to Stand on its Own and Unveil New Identity AOL: Puff Daddy Parties and Cockroaches on NPR Ten steps to a greener Charlottesville Media General’s ad revenue improves, executives say -Editor and Publisher Texting: The New Smoking Gun in Extramarital Affairs? Tech Start-Up Envy - Why Does the Capital Region Come Up Short? IPG's Martin Agency Hires a Visual Storyteller -Creativity \| Shoot \| TD -When It's Time to Pass the Baton Pizza Hut Names Martin as Its Lead Creative Shop -AdWeek \| Times Dispatch Martin Agency’s UPS star parodied on “Saturday Night Live” Big Healthcare Joint Effort, Tim Dowd at DC Rainmakers Rosetta Stone Elects Ted Leonsis to Board of Directors TECH cocktail DC 7 Showcases Six Startups -Revenge of the Nerds -TECH cocktail DC 7 Demo Preview Oxford-educated duo launch online shirt company -Ledbury Spy vs. spy on Facebook, Twitter -Ten red balloons– and one’s in Charlottesville! Big Ideas, Big Action. Say hello to BIBA! -February 02, 2010 BIBA 2010 - Big Ideas Big Action! Washington, DC School’s song for military an online hit -Thank You Soldiers Publisher Lays Out Plan to Save Newspapers Newsroom of yore: Old cheese and a pile of leaves What, Exactly, Is the Washington Post’s Mission? Craigslist robber sees sentence sliced to 33 years 7th Annual Digital Counties Survey - 2009 Results (via) This Morning with Chris Hughes Courthouse steps: Minor facing million-dollar foreclosure New era at Washington Times -Full Press Release Chesterfield Observer’s circulation tops 55,000 Old newspapers should harbor new tech firms Game designer wants to hook you -5Mississippi Canadian software firm opening Richmond office Startup Wednesday: Think About All the Data Va. IT boss defends Northrop Grumman pact Style Cover: Despite environmental scientific and regulatory concerns, almost everyone agrees that nuclear energy is the future. Rewind: Wired Reports: -Inconvenient Truths: Get Ready to Rethink What It Means to Be Green -How clean, green atomic energy can stop global warming Murdoch: Future of newspapers in online payment, feds should stand back How Search Engines, Aggregators & Blogs Use News Content...How Google Can Help Newspapers Richmond Area Tech Groups Greater Richmond Technology Council Refresh Richmond Richmond Social Media Club \| Social Media Club EDU Richmond Web Tech, Startup, and Entrepreneur Meetup Richmond, Virginia Tumblr Meetups Richmond New Media Group Social Media River Richmond Code Camp WordCamp RVA \| Twitter Richmond Venture Forum Project Management Institute Central Virginia Virginia Business Incubation Association User Groups Adobe: Richmond Adobe User Group (RAUG) DB2: Richmond DB2 Users Group (RICDUG) Flash: Flash Development User Group (FDUG) JAVA: Richmond Java User's Group LINUX: The Linux Users Group of Richmond, Virginia (RiVALUG) Macintosh: Macintosh User Group (XMUG) \| 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Hard News, Politics, Crime Government Reflection -Tim Kaine -Dwight Jones Lost voices in Richmond, lost clout for Hampton Roads RIC Security Update Bail amounts being set lower, local bail bondsmen say Suspect in custody after 8-hour standoff in Wytheville post office -Hostage relied on military background -Wytheville suspect has a 'mean streak', criminal history...angry at federal government Richmond shooting victim identified as rap artist...South Richmond Rapper, Mike Ezie, Dies Woman sues Chesterfield County over permit process Yemen says Fort Hood-linked imam (ex-Virginian) may be dead Local Retailers Hurt By Snow For GRTC, a season not so rosy GRTC Realty? Dominion Power disputes state, says it needs higher rate Call center helps Virginia Power customers "Barry From D.C." Calls Into Radio Show...to thank Va. Gov. Kaine -Video -Ask The... Kaine reflects on time as governor...was Obama’s “heart” pick for VEEP From deep in the red...Virginia governor to raise taxes, cut core services' funding...End car tax...raise Virginia income tax 1 percent...sweeping changes -It Could Be Worse Va. House speaker calls Kaine proposal 'terrible'..."dead on arrival"...Not a lot of cheer Editorials -With budget, Kaine leaves tough task for both parties -The harshest cuts Navy: Investigation drove sailor in dog-handling unit to kill self SEALs cast a wider net with basic swim lessons The BIG DIG OUT -CBS6 (Walks to Work in the Snow) \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch \| WRVA Special Section: RVA SnOMG Closings: Airport \| CBS6/WRVA \| NBC12 2 \| TD -Twitter: @RichmondGL/snow \| #RVAWX+ \| Weather Channel List \| 100% @WxDan -Networks: CBS6 (Blog) \| NBC12 (Blog) \| WRIC8 (Doppler Radar) -Weather Channel: Maps \| Article -More: TD Weather (Maps) \| WRVA \| NWS Wakefield \| RVaWX \| WRVA -Photos: CBS6 \| flickr \| Style Weekly Power: -Dominion (Restoring Power \| Outage Map (Interactive) 1-888-667-3000) -REC (Power Outage Map \| Summary 1-800-552-3904) Roads: 511 Virginia (Traffic Cams) \| TD Traffic Cams \| VDOT Travel Center \| @RichmondGL/traffic Virginia Naked Trial: Erick Williamson Indecent or Just Nude?...'Intentionally naked' Fairfax County man appealing his conviction -AP/CBS6 \| FOXNews (FoxDC) \| SkyNews Coalition for Justice cites up to 14 cases of racial profiling by police in Hampton University of Richmond to be investigated for gender bias Twitter Feed \| Google Real Time How Am I Supposed To Live Without Ukrop's? -Style Weekly \| Times Dispatch -Post Script: I Think Might Be Bi-Polar! In losing Ukrop’s, Richmond is left searching for an identity...Seven Signs of the Ukropalypse Inside the Ukrop’s deal Ukrop’s sale marks the end of an era Giantkrop's Adieu to a neighbor...Ukrop's closing is a blow for Spotsylvania center Firm aims to keep Ukrop’s reputation for service...Changes, challenges drove decision to sell Ukrop’s #Ukropalyse Is Over! This Ends One of Two Ways Ukrop’s Sale: What Will Happen To The Apostrophe? Giant-Carlisle agrees to acquire Ukrop's stores...Ukrop’s future: Open Sundays, alcohol sales after name changes...likely to become Martin's Food Markets \| Official Press Release -AP/CBS \| BizSense \| CBS6 \| Downtown Short Pump \| Free Lance Star (Blog) \| Henrico Citizen \| justfood \| Reuters \| Richmond.com \| Roanoke Times \| RVANews \| Style Weekly \| Virginia Business \| Virginia Gazette \| Washington Post \| WRIC8 \| WRVA \| WSJ -Ahold's purchase does not include Spotsylvania Ukrop's -What's social media got to do with Ukrops your neighborhood grocery store? More Information: Ahold (Wikipedia) \| Martin's (Wikipedia) Analysis -Sold! -Ukrop’s sale signals another loss for Richmond area...Ahold brings experience, mixed results -Ukrop's: What to expect in coming months...Ukrop's customers and employees have questions about the sale -The Best Story You'll Ever Read About Ukrop's -Sale of Ukrop's brings to mind it's Mom and Pop roots -Customers Respond -Bloggers: Cafe Darkness \| Communication at Work \| Dogwood Dell \| It was a Dark & Stormy Night \| Just Another Life \| Micah World \| Take Another Road to Another Time Dutch Media Goes Crazy!?! -Ahold gaat weer op overnamepad -Eerste stap nieuwe strategie Ahold -Ahold-divisie Giant-Carlisle koopt Ukrop?s supermarkten -Ahold neemt 25 winkels over in VS voor $140 mln Source: Ukrop's managers called to Thursday meeting -Ukrop’s Sale Speculation Grows Ukrop brothers say name a blessing and a burden -family bios \| timeline \| foundation donations History -Richmond Magazine: Grocery Wars -Beset by self-imposed obstacles and stronger competition, Richmond’s greatest retailer slowly backed itself into a corner -Winning Against the Big Guys: Ukrops -The Entire Story... Jury finds White guilty on 4 counts, not guilty on 3 counts $1 billion-plus development year for downtown...Downtown's Show-and-Tell Has downtown development stalled? Richmond Police Searching For Two Suspects In Jackson Ward Home Invasion State Police search I-64 median in connection with Morgan Harrington case Harrington's Parents Selling T-shirts One of five held in Pakistan attended VCU Appeal date set for Hajizada Mayor Tries But Fails to Save New Year's Eve Q&A with VCU President Michael Rao Virginia to cut General Assembly expenses, Howell boasts...No more free coffee, other House cuts Pre-filing allowing avalanche of new bills...Virginia's Pain in the Gas Kaine to force tough choices on McDonnell...Kaine seeks ways to increase revenues Bob McDonnell: Campaign of the Year Gov-elect proposes all-Virginia hoops tourney Bob McDonnell stops in Danville to thank area supporters...visits Bristol as he braces for challenges...stays focused on message McDonnell’s advisers a peek into the future Virginia transportation secretary says Midtown Tunnel is top priority...Study into HRBT flooding prompts monitoring changes Somber Va. roads panel readies $893 million cut Transportation projects still face possible detours...Group criticizes lack of transportation funding Dominion officials rehearsed their message about safety of fly ash, report says Audit: Dominion Power overcharged customers $524M...Average Va. Power bill should drop in Jan. Some Richmond businesses are succeeding in recession Richmond council OKs $125 towing fee, creates fee-protection law An SUV goes off the road and into a retention pond, trapping a mother and her toddler inside Stafford woman, 27, killed while deer hunting in K.G. Oldest profession gets fresh scrutiny -Impact of prostitution in Newport News scrutinized -Newport News prostitute was trapped in a lifestyle of drug addiction Second Oldest Profession... When part-time lawmakers land full-time government jobs, pensions soar \| Tertium Quids Roanoke City Council sees its share of conflicts of interest Weird News -Spotsylvania Dog molester sentenced to prison -Sword-wielding man dies after being Tased in Hampton Liens slow West Broad Village project Times Sq. gunman beat Kanye -- at trivia \| Gawker \| Gothamist Lived a Hustler's Life Full of Guns, Drugs and Rap...After shooting, NYC peddlers still hustle for cash Close call in Times Square: Cop averts bloodbath in shootout with gun-toting peddler...'Lord protected' Times Sq. hero \| NY Times Times Sq. gunman held weapon like rapper Gun Used In Times Square Shooting Bought From Local Dealer \| Washington Post \| Dale's Guns Powhatan, VA Times Square shooting involving MAC-10 reignites Mayor Bloomberg's fight against street guns...Mike's new ammo in gun crusade...NYC Mayor Bloomberg: "Too Many Guns" (counterpoint) Questions grow after cops shoot NYC peddler...Mac-10 \| CBS News \| NY Daily News \| NY Post The Ballad of Van Barfoot -Vet Supporters Call On Homeowner’s Association To Remove Heads From Asses Bath County investigator on Homestead shooting suspect Hackney: "I'm going to catch this guy." 22 charged in heroin ring that targeted Peninsula military bases...Michael Vick's uncle arrested in heroin bust Perriello's place: When free speech collides with private property...Group urges Perriello to move office Beagle shot and killed by Chesterfield Animal Control officer Salahi resigns from Va. tourism board The Salahis aren't the only ones Virginia Group Demands Voter Histories Police search for suspects in rash of West End car break-ins McDonnell vows balanced budget...doesn't want any tax hikes...puts transportation funding at the top of his agenda Kaine, McDonnell bump into each other...questions Kaine benefits plan GOP: Bid to end car-tax break would be dead on arrival...Could the car tax come back? With budget woes, it's being considered Will High Speed Rail Make a Stop in Richmond?...Richmond leaders tout high-speed rail service to Washington \| Scripps Hampton Roads Mayors met over lunch and laid out a new rail plan 81-year Old Mechanicsville Minister Arrested for Soliciting Sex from a Minor \| Free Lance Star Man arrested for attempted abduction of young girl Chester Middle School could close: School Board reviewing plans...Chester Residents Protest Harrington Searchers Turn To Parades Virginia prison population increased in 2008 Rastafarian inmates in segregation for nearly 10 years Neo-Nazi White's trial begins today...All-white jury to hear case against neo-Nazi Bill White...Columnist Pitts calls White's actions 'terrifying' Man killed in police chase was a longtime felon—and guest lecturer at VCU SEALs arraigned in Norfolk as protesters rally in support...accused of failing to protect Iraqi detainee Wilder: Why Creigh Deeds Lost \| Washington Post Rastafarian inmates in segregation for nearly 10 years Student-entrepreneurs create business plans As the economy sank, Virginia retirement payments soared State’s budget woes bring a slowdown in capital cases Attorneys get a blank check to defend Gloucester supervisors CQ Press: City Crime Rankings 2009 -2010 \| NBC12 -Richmond, VA: 99 out of 393 -Metropolitan Richmond, VA (ie, w Counties): 183 out of 332 Roanoke Couple's land condemned -- but why? -E-mails document Carilion's interest in recently condemned business property Va. Tech shooting report fumbled police experience...Va. Tech disputes implication Tim Kaine: Tea parties ‘devouring’ GOP Petersburg businesses burglarized during power outage Mayor Jones' New Team -Mayor's Newsletter -New Twitter: @RichmondGovTeam Local businesses and big-box retailers aren’t increasing seasonal hiring – and in some cases, they’re cutting back Malls lure new types of tenants Body Discovered Near Lynchburg, Unlikely To Be Morgan Harrington Forum tonight on Richmond school building plan...Richmond officials want public input on new schools -Educational Editorial: Building city schools -Rewind: Mayor, City Council and School Board Agree on Plan Spotsylvania County resident comes home in a wheelchair after a nightmarish accident at a tropical paradise Sen. Webb seeking clarity on Afghan withdrawal plan...Sen. Webb wants to see conditions for Afghan pullout, less concerned about the date Does RPD's New Car Policy Save City Taxpayers' Money? Downtown Takeover: It’s time to ignore the complacency and incompetence of our government and form a downtown nongovernmental organization Richmond tries centralized anti-robbery effort Chesterfield Square Apartment Complex Three Alarm Fire -8News \| CBS6 \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch 3 Secret Service Officers Put on Leave in White House Gate-Crashing Official: Crashers told ‘no’ to state dinner \| Today Show Video (a Failure to Note Network Ties) \| Gawker -E-Mails Show Salahis Never Got White House State Dinner Invite From Pentagon -A Bravo Contract Delivered White House Gatecrashers to the Today Show...a big boost to Bravo's 'Real Housewives' franchise Salahi Dollars Salahi charity faces scrutiny Cheerleaders fired up about Salahi...What Does Michaele Salahi Think About Besides Getting Attention? Shoes! An unwanted guest: Scrutiny...Salahis won't testify; subpoenas possible...Executive privilege is tested by Salahi case A couple of aspiring reality-TV stars from Northern Virginia penetrate Secret Service security to mingle with White House VIP guests Not all glitz for ticketless couple White House dinner crasher is tourism agency board member... Have Richmond Ties ...partied with Warner, Kaine Dinner Theater: Did Obama Not Invite Tim Kaine? December 1 Restaurant Smoking Ban -AP \| BizSense \| Café Darkness \| CBS6 \| Collegiate Times (VT) \| Cvillain \| Daily Press \| Daily Progress \| Fairfax Times \| France24 \| Free Lance Star \| Loudon Times \| Lynchburg News and Advance \| NBC12 \| NBCWashington \| News8 (DC) \| News Leader \| Progress Index \| Punch Drunk \| Richmond.com \| Roanoke Times 2 \| RVANews \| Times Dispatch 2 \| Virginian Pilot \| Washington BizJournal \| Washington Post \| WAVY \| WRVA -VDH FAQ -News Outlets Unsure Of What To Cover Today -Gov. Kaine kicks off smoking ban...tours state to celebrate smoking ban...'big step forward' -Smoking Ban Process "Smooth" -Mixed reactions greet state smoking ban -MPW: Tougher restaurant smoking ban needed -As ban goes into effect, (Hampton Roads) clubs debut smoking rooms...Richmond smokers, @Havana59RVA @TobaccoCoClub @therepublicrva are smoke-friendly Enforcement -Enforcing the Restaurant Smoking Ban -Smoke ‘em if you got ‘em at Midlothian restaurant...Judy Maxi is a Badass -Some may absorb the $25 fine and keep on toking -Enforcement of Virginia smoking ban in bars and restaurants is hazy -Some say smoking fines could be tough to enforce	Features, Entertainment, Life MMIX Best of 2009 -Richmond Times Dispatch's Faces of 2009 -Style Weekly's Year in Pictures -CHPN Top 10 Stories of 2009 -RVA is a weird and wild place -Richmond.com Best of 2009 (Biggest Arts News) -Cville: Year in review: The good, the bad, the horrible -DC: Best of the Washington Post 2009 -Hampton Roads: What are the Top 10 Local (Hampton Roads) Stories of 2009? -Best and worst of 2009: Internet finds -Stop saying that! Words and phrases to probably do away with in the New Year Best Food of 2009 -TD's Dana Craig's Best Restaurants of 2009 -How the Richmond restaurant industry adapted in the 2009 economy -Counting Down the 100 Best DC Restaurants -Food for thought: Charlottesville restaurants lose, foodies win in ‘09 Best Music and Arts of 2009 -WRIR DJs Favorites : Top Ten of 2009 -Richmond.com -RVAMag's Top 5 Albums 1 2 3 4 5 -Style Weekly -The Year in (DC) Galleries Business -Hampton Roads \| Roanoke All Decade (technically, All Century) -The decade we didn't see coming -Hampton Roads' decade in images -NBCWashington: Decade in Review Arts and Culture -Washington Post: The 2000s in art and culture Sports -DC: Top 10 D.C. sports stories of the decade...DC Sports In The 2000's: A Decade In Review -Hampton Roads: Daily Press High School Athlete Not just another move for London’s Study group explores messages of Hinduism Roanoke police Officer Bryan Lawrence continues to make strides and stay upbeat as he recovers from the paralyzing injury he suffered in 2008 Tom Sietsema's Postcard: When dining in Richmond, head to Acacia and Mezzanine -Boulevardizen Christmas Stories -Short Pump Family Receives A Home For The Holidays Thanks To Community -Dog Missing After Wreck to be Reunited with Owners \| TD -Christians, Muslims unite to help Chesterfield homeless -At church, reflections on Christmas -Spirits remain high for those who have to clock in on Christmas -Volunteers dish out cheer to families in need -Hard-working mother, daughters get Habitat house in Hanover -Conrad Center expects 800 for Christmas dinner -The Christmas Family Is Expanding, Maybe on Christmas Day -Richmond firefighters buy gifts for young fire victims \| TD -Richmond-area Travelers seek holiday spirit -Two families forever linked by directed organ donation -Two years later, "micro-preemie" baby enjoys Christmas -Christmas message is the same; trappings vary -FOP spreads holiday joy at Shop with a Cop -Paralyzed by bullet, man wishes to be home for Christmas -Descendent of 'Silent Night' writer owns Outer Banks bowling alley Snowman -Father remembered with huge snowman -Is this the year’s biggest snowman? Foster Care -Chesterfield foster child gets new start in Chesapeake -Boys' Home provides a future with hope -The best present can be foster care Christmas Dicks -Christmas Eve bank robber sought in Hanover -Carjacking at Ukrops Last Night (w victim comments) \| CBS6 -Heaters Stolen -Danville Church Nativity Jesus And Others Stolen -My Christmas Party Hold-Up (DC) -1,000 coats stolen from Salvation Army \| CBS6 \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch \| Update: Report of 300 stolen coats was a mistake...Richmond Area Coat Drive Goes On Despite Status Change -Pump Up The Giving: Richmond-Wide Coat Drive Minority Progress in NCAA Hiring The late Nancy Witt mixed passion with surrealism Gary’s Blue Light Wine Special Inventory of restaurants around Va. that still allow smoking aims to roll up and smoke the ban -SmokeFreelyVa.com Rare peregrine falcon released back into the wild from Hampton preserve Anna Ellison finds her place on Ace of Cakes Before the Salahis were famous First Fridays & Richmond.com Chief blasts actions at snowball fight...Snowballs vs. gun: Both sides must disarm D.C. snowball fight 'fun and games' until gun appears...Snowball Fight Takes Dark Turn -Cop Waves Gun at Snowball Fight! VIDEO -WashPost Relents on Plainclothes Officer Holding Gun. Turns Out a Post Staffer Had Seen it With Own Eyes. -Cop Involved In Snowball Fight Identified: Det. Mike Baylor -Mainstream Media Thinks Snowball Fight Posed Anarchist Threat Best Sledding Spots in Richmond \| RichmondWiki just got traded to Oklahoma city New Eric Maynor Tshirt -Also Available at Limited Edition 302 Goshen St #100 Richmond VA 23220 Tues-Sat 12-7pm \| Twitter A father’s ‘miracle’ gift...Near death encounter changed Mike London’s life Time for the rescue club CultureWorks Meeting on Dec. 10th Recap On the hunt for celebs in Hampton Roads? We’ll tell you the hot spots Do Gooders The Debut of Guaranteed Lose Night™? Shanahan appears headed to Redskins...‘Skins clear way for Shanny \| ESPN \| NBCSports \| Washington Times -What Mike Shanahan Could Do For the Washington Redskins -ESPN reporting everything on Shanahan Team names Bruce Allen to replace him...Redskins Start Anew With Allen, A Link to Team's Past \| CBSSports \| Examiner \| FoxSports -Redskins players, Zorn approach game the same under new general manager Bruce Allen -What 'Skins should've done -Jon Gruden: Bruce Allen 'will be a huge asset to the Redskins'...Jaworski: Gruden 'pushes everybody to be better' -Redskins complied with Rooney Rule -Bruce Allen and the D.C. bond -Redskins, will they please hire Jon Gruden as coach, too? -Beathard: "It's a terrific move" -Bruce Allen's Bloodline: Will It Make a Difference as Washington's GM? -Bruce Allen might not be perfect for Redskins, but he's not Cerrato Vinny Cerrato Resigns, Redskins Fans Celebrate \| Official Statement \| Pro Football Talk -Remembering Vinny Cerrato \| Good bye to Vinny, part II -A look at the Cerrato era -Cerrato’s Resignation, the Second Most Popular Resignation in D.C. History? -(Broke it here) ESPN 980 Inside the Red Zone w/ Vinny Cerrato \| Audio Vault -Cerrato latest to earn scapegoat label under Snyder's 'Skins -Redskins.com \| Redskins Insider -RGL's Redskins Google Reader The Unsportsman of the Year Award Dan Snyder runs away with it! A Redskin Walks Into a Bar... Are the Redskins Losing Washington? Style Cover: The Story of Woo-Hoo! Local rappers sentenced in federal cocaine case -Get Money Green Brothers Richmond-area barbecue chef appearing on TLC series, “BBQ Pitmasters” Latrell Scott named head football coach \| Pilot \| TD -Lineburg to join Scott at Richmond? Mike London & Recruiting...Busy Selecting First Staff and Mending Fences...maintains fast, furious schedule PETA, Ringling Bros. at odds Not kidding around: Floyd Co. family taps market for goat meat Greg Kelly steers the city’s freshest art space Norfolk officially takes over the Wisconsin at Nauticus The Good, the Bad, the Ugly (of 2009) Wading into the Wine World Wine Tasting Picks of the Week La Cave closed, Magnolia to reopen Mayor Makes Sidewalk Cafe’s ‘Criminals And Deadbeats’ List The secret to party-crashing Full speed ahead for 13-year-old race car driver Busch Gardens Christmas Town: A review THE PROCESS with Mike Moses Hanover imposes limits on dog-rescue group in response to noise complaints Richmond Coliseum needs millions in repairs...Collosal Coliseum Conundrum A church in pain National debate over gay clergy in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has caused St. John in Roanoke County to sever ties with the national organization Lighted boats parade on the James Flash Mobs! -(The ROC) Flash Mob Dance Richmond Outreach Center Short Pump Town Center (via) -Flash mob takes Old Dominion University campus by surprise...Fizzles True Romance Second woman (ex-Richmonder) to ever lead the Orange Bowl Committee Baptist's Phillis Oeters focuses on community service The Unsportsman of the Year Award Dan Snyder runs away with it! A Redskin Walks Into a Bar... Are the Redskins Losing Washington? Louisiana man Wayne Spring lets Saints fans shoot his TV following his wrong prediction for NFL game Reality show "World's Strictest Parents" casting in Richmond area -World's Strictest Parents Hanukkah treat has jaws flapping Richmond artist Hamilton Glass has something to say about the freedom of self-expression George Washington Was a Pot Head Why Did ‘Top Chef’ Feel Like a Movie Script Featuring the Voltaggio Brothers? More of the Greatest Generation... -Lest We Forget: A Pearl Harbor survivor shares his story -World War II veteran: 'A legend, indeed' The 2nd Hottest Debate in Richmond... The Republic, for Which it Stands Style Cover: How the Croxton cousins are rebranding the Cheseapeake Bay and the native oyster, one chef at a time -Rappahannock River Oysters 2009 RVA gift guide William and Mary announces mascot finalists \| Press Release University of Richmond... -Will Ed Ayers Follow Spiders' Coach to U.Va.? -Continuity in leadership...Spiders have good coaches, according to those hiring them Mike London Calling! Press Conference: Podcast \| Transcript \| London says 'hire me because I'm the best'...reconnecting at U.Va. -Mike London Era Begins with a Bang at Virginia...new coach moves fast...makes changes at U.Va....make switch to 4-3...a man of the people -Cavs have long way to go to outrecruit Beamer, Hokies -London’s 1st task: Recruit more talent...emphasize state recruiting at U.Va....QB Strauss commits to Virginia -London’s U.Va. staff will speak with a Richmond accent \| Daily Press \| Daily Progress \| NBC29 \| Pilot -‘Relationship guy’: Mike London reveals coaching strategy Analysis: -Only time will tell if London is right for U.Va. -Inheriting dregs, time for London to prove he's worthy -The man is Dr. Phil with blitz package -U.Va. makes the correct call to London -Cavs’ new coach called ''charismatic” and ''a great guy’’ Former Virginia players show their support Hiring: -College Papers: Collegian (UR) \| Collegiate Times (VT) -ACCSports.com \| AP \| Bleacher Report \| CBS6 \| Cville 2 \| Daily Press \| Daily Progress \| Henrico Citizen \| NBC29 \| Pilot \| Roanoke Times \| Times Dispatch \| WRVA -My Early Tweet Prediction -Cavs' search quick and painless -Virginia opens 2010 against Richmond Making sense of the search for a coach London watch begins Girls With Tattoos Monday Q&A: On the grind with a coffee entrepreneur (Black Hand Coffee Company) Ukrop's Christmas Parade Wrapup Building auction at former Ukrop's site postponed Lincoln's last trip The Dan Snyder you don't hear about Former Redskins Season Ticket Owners: Cash Out and Really Enjoy the Games top 5 pizza places in Richmond Banned reading in Va. prisons runs the gamut Palin book tour stops in Fairfax, Va. \| Video Get a Read on Richmond Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa prepares to welcome guests Friday \| Photo Tour -Richmond Gets a Real Hilton — in Short Pump Despite limited role, Vick stays patient as he awaits return to Atlanta OBX News -Future of Pea Island headquarters uncertain -Hatchlings rescued from the storm	Tech, Green, Media Longtime NBC Sports Anchor George Michael Has Died...Voice behind the 'Machine' transformed TV sports...Inspired ‘SportsCenter’, ‘PTI’ -NBCWashington: Horowicz \| Video Reel -Washington Post: D.C. 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Farmers say Chesapeake Bay rules will bankrupt some farms State May Sue Northrop Grumman...Northrop Grumman willing to begin mediation with state Auditors details troubles at state IT agency Va. urged to resume buying of IT items Henrico business turns photos of people into life-size images -American Legacies StIcky Style Watching reporters grow in an unsteady business Robotics teams competition furthers engineering experience December 10, 2009 Social Media to Promote Independent Film and Music -Moderated by @IanGraham -@FilmPop (aka @girlgamy) -@TRIGGERSYSTEM -@kitheory Recaps -Twitter, Twitter Little Star -Social Media and Art -Richmond Web + Media C3 Weekly Roundup: Copeland Casati Media Mark Warner: Three Things Former Q94 DJs reuniting for radiothon...Make Some Wishes Come True “A Dollar? 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