Richmond Virginia News Time Capsule November 2009

Richmond Virginia News Time Capsule November 2009

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Hard News, Politics, Crime Ocean View residents decry removal of dune walkways -Norfolk razes damaged decks built on public property Va. to borrow $1.26 billion for depleted unemployment funds Changed in a moment: Inside the lives of those living with brain injury Therapeutic greenhouse Why would someone pretend to be an officer? Are tough times responsible for a drop in burglaries? Battling drugs in the region and Chesterfield Why rising seas pose threat here Recession mural stirs controversy...Expressing free speech but scaring off customers? UVa law students head to Washington to get crash course in ‘lawyering at a high level’ Richmond deputy at site of Chesterfield shooting incident...outside the Wendy's Restaurant at Meadowbrook Plaza...Search for suspects continues into night McAuliffe may build 'green' auto factory Three SEALS accused of failing to protect Iraqi detainee Police Slap Gangs With Petty Arrests Portsmouth gang investigation leads to 26 arrests Morgan Harrington: a month into the case Police interview UVa players in Harrington disappearance...Members of UVA men's basketball team may have been among those who encountered her at John Paul Jones Arena -More Stories Ukrop’s posts third-quarter loss...posts $1.45 Million Loss...assets decline, but balance sheet improves -#Ukropalsye is Back! Kroger copying Ukrop's...Ups ante in grocery fight Roanoke Ukrop's site hits auction block early next month The Pershing Park Case Kaine urges nonviolent offenders to seek rights restoration About 22% of mortgages in Hampton Roads region are 'underwater' Prosecutor: No Case Against Richmond Sheriff...won’t be charged... Escapes Sexual Battery Charges -Richmond Sheriff responds to investigation -Deputy: Sheriff Initiated Sex Assault Probe Richmond sheriff’s accuser says she was fired...Anita Willoughby had been a sergeant in Sheriff's Department Probe of Richmond sheriff to conclude shortly Richmond Sheriff Under Investigation...There's no merit to it -CBS6 \| NBC12 Personal use of Richmond police cars reduced Richmond man charged in child kidnapping case \| WRIC8 Sex-crime tracking gets trickier -Sex-offender registries grow with Web crackdown Armed Robbery At Bank of America ATM Mayor's Stalker In Court...ordered to stay away from Richmond mayor Jobless rate for young black men is more than three times that of the general population State safety office investigating wood chipper accident that kills Poquoson boy...community rocked by freshman student's death...Memorial Services Rifle Season -Foxhunting has storied history -Hunter dies in Charles City shooting accident...identified -Hunter's bullet kills Ferrum student...Ferrum student's death unusual: Accidents rarely involve nonhunters...Fatal shooting of student splits community known for love of the outdoors -Searchers find body of hunter in Chesterfield -Chesterfield neighbors upset about bow hunting Richmond City Council OKs school construction...Richmond City Council could fast-track plan for new schools Little Restored Schoolhouse -McAuliffe backs Allen-Goldman schools proposal A Group of People Rescued After Getting Trapped Along James River Richmond officials get ideas from NC program for addicts Miley Cyrus' tour bus crashes in Dinwiddie, killing driver -AP \| Times Dispatch Correctional officers won’t be prosecuted for alleged dog fondling \| NBC12 Missing pieces: Witnesses share their tales of Morgan sightings...Hitchhiking: Missing Morgan Harrington sought a ride Event aims to rekindle search for Harrington Morgan Harrington’s parents visit last-seen site...give dental records to state police -More Stories C.P.D. Acts To Protect Us From The Evils Of Humanity McDonnell in 2012? Part 1 of 831 What happens after a drunk driving arrest -Part 1: Walking the line -Part 2: Going to court Richmond mayor completes leadership team City Projects $10 Million Shortfall \| NBC12 (Rachel DePompa) \| Times Dispatch -Henrico ZIP code changes cause revenue losses for Richmond...The Mixed Virtue of Being Right Virginia budget outlook poor; shortfall could grow...Gov. Kaine cites concerns on Virginia's budget, roads...Virginia tax collections reflect struggling economy School Daze -Racial Tensions At Manchester High School?...Manchester parent uses fight as learning lesson -The Bible comes to county classrooms \| NBC12 -Abstinence-only speaker stirs up controversy -Va to look at gifted programs, minority numbers Swine flu ebbing, but unpredictable, so keep your guard up...Colleges at end of H1N1 line PetSmart employee charged in fire Richmond judge throws the book at drug dealer who sold near school \| Times Dispatch Jammed: Fewer roads planned means less federal money...Will VDOT Have Enough Money to Keep Roads Safe in a Tight Budget Year? Computer helps prioritize region’s transportation needs...Computer model: First, expand Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, widen I-64 Retired policeman speaks in Farmville on occult Safety weighed after shooting near Chimborazo center Murder forgiven: Mother, wife of Mumbai attack victims sends message of peace...After great loss, inner peace and a new mission Danville TEA Party reconsidering effigy burning of Perriello, Pelosi...cancels effigy burning -New trend? Local protesters denounce effigy burning Danville TEA Party to burn Rep. Perriello in effigy -Van Hollen Condemns Plan to Burn Pelosi, Perriello in Effigy -Danville Register Bee \| Times Dispatch \| TPM Perriello addresses Danville Democratic Committee Flea market owner killed Call 12's top government agency complaints Richmond McDonald’s robbed; 3rd time in less than 5 months Maymont Animals Loaded Onto Ark Gov. Kaine declares state of emergency as big nor'easter brings wind, rain \| Governor's Press Release -Storm victims not guaranteed federal aid -Governor meets victims of nor'easter in Hampton...'It’s very intense' -Why is Governor Tim Kaine out of Virginia during a State of Emergency?...While Virginia Beach and Norfolk Drown...Tim Kaine avoids questions about trip and focuses on damage assessment plans \| NY Times/AP Richmond -River Levels Continue to Drop on the James -River City held in grip of fear by Raging James -Storm drenches state; at least three dead...Some Richmond-area roads closed by high water -Fallen trees and power outages are the biggest issues... Local Flooding -Richmond Rain -Shockoe Bottom project almost complete...Richmond's bill in Battery Park flooding increases Hampton Roads -Nor'easter victims: Rebuilding Hampton sand spit will keep homes safe...Storm reinforces effort to replenish sand in Va. Beach -Dredging project progress washed away by storm -Nor'easter's aftermath means a payday for some -Much was lost, but now the cleanup process begins -Runaway barge bumbles along coast toward pier...With barge apparently stabilized, next mission is to move it...The odyssey of the storm-tossed barge that won't budge...Coast Guard clears dislodged barge to continue on its journey -700-foot ghost fleet ship breaks free, runs aground -At peak, power outages put 180,000 in the dark in Hampton Roads -Storm is 'among the worst' in Hampton Roads -Nor'easter to bring flooding to Hampton Roads -Flooding closes bridges, roads in parts of Va -Photo Slideshow OBX -Storm puts on show for the Outer Banks as seas churn -Washers, dryers, decks, and water heaters littering the beaches @ South Nags Head Dominion Resources wins HYPE Young Professional Workplace Award Your legal rights during a home invasion The “Cucumber Incident” Is gang of young teetotalers responsible for recent beatings in Richmond? Godwin High deemed safe after threat DC sniper to be buried in Baton Rouge, family says...Sniper's family won't reveal letter...DC sniper's ex-wife, children cope with execution DC Sniper John Allen Muhammad Executed on November 10, 2009 at 9:11 PM Media Witnesses -Sarah Abruzzese, The Washington Times -Jon Burkett, WTVR CBS 6 -Frank Green, Richmond Times-Dispatch -Dena Potter, The Associated Press More Coverage -Imprint faded, indelible -Headline Award: DC sniper gets sent off to hell... -CNN \| Larry King \| NBC Washington \| Washington Post \| WRVA -British Press: Sniper executed with lethal precision...Americans fail to see the irony in ending the life of a killer US Supreme Court refuses to stop sniper execution...His last appeal denied...Barring clemency, sniper to be executed tonight \| Timeline Muhammad execution nears, some victims’ families move on...'I want to see justice done'...Sniper victim's family finds 'grace from God'...Vengeance is not thine Hoping for 'justice' tonight for sniper Detecting glimpses of humanity in D.C. sniper Sniper death bed VCU's Chief Trauma Surgeon Describes Last Sniper Victim's Survival How the Beltway Sniper came to face death in Virginia Ashland remembers the Sniper Attack...Recollections of the sniper rampage...Ponder at Ponderosa Sniper's ex-wife speaks out on abuse...DC Sniper's First Wife Arrives at Execution Site...A Tacoma woman who was the intended target of D.C. snipers John Allen Muhammad is among those in Virginia today to witness his execution by lethal injection. City Guidelines Hurt Old Neighborhoods, Preservationists Say No Sex(?) in the Champagne Room/The Velvet ABC Board Hearings -The Business of Stripping… -Day Two: CBS6 \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch -Day One: CBS6 \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch Moore-owned former Julian’s Restaurant covered in graffiti -Related? Craigslist Job -Graffiti at Julian’s -Is it still ‘graffiti’ if it’s authorized? Richmond day-care driver convicted in child's death After Year One, Police Chief Eases Into Public Role...Chief Norwood Discusses His First Year With 8News...Norwood praised as patient, sincere as Richmond police chief Did Henrico police use excessive force while ticketing a man? Tragedy-rocked Tech reaches out to Fort Hood...Numerous violent incidents puzzle university community Families, soldiers mourn comrades -At Va.'s Fort Lee, shock and sympathy -Fort Eustis soldiers join in Army-wide moment of silence for Fort Hood Richmond-area Muslims say Islam no threat to military -Local Muslims: Fort Hood shooter doesn't represent all of Islam -Members of mosque speak out 'I could hear the bullets going past me' Virginia Roots of Fort Hood Killer -The suspect, a Virginia Tech graduate and one-time Vinton resident, was shot but survived at Fort Hood, Texas...Fort Hood shooting suspect left few impressions in schools he attended...Video shows Hasan delivering vulgar joke in high school -Suspect Was ‘Mortified’ About Deployment to War (via) -Major Nidal Malik Hasan: Soldiers' psychiatrist who heard frontline stories Help Find Morgan Harrington Facebook \| Twitter \| Flyer \| Tip Hotline (434) 352-3467 1 month on, search continues for student Harrington last seen hitchhiking \| Full Police Report -Daily Progress \| Times Dispatch The Search: -Search for missing VT student Morgan Harrington finds no new leads...Clues elusive in Charlottesville search for Morgan Harrington, but hope lingers -Hundreds turn out for Morgan Harrington search -More aid in Harrington hunt -1600 volunteers Search for Morgan Harrington...Three day search effort ends with no sign of missing student Large turnout expected in Charlottesville search for Morgan Harrington...Hundreds sign up to find Harrington Smart arrives as Morgan Harrington’s parents launch search Parents organizing weekend ground search for Harrington...Harringtons organize volunteer search for missing daughter...Parents Of Missing METALLICA Fan Announce New Search; Video Available...Hunt for Morgan Harrington Advances With a Volunteer Community Search...Harringtons seek community help in Charlottesville search for missing daughter, Morgan Police Search Pantops, Following Morgan Lead Harrington's Parents Establish 'Find Morgan Fund'...Parents of missing student set up fund for safe return -More Stories End of Days? Parents be Careful! -Missing N.Y. girl found in Richmond -Virginia State Police Tracking Sex Offenders -Man convicted in incest case -3 local men guilty of child porn charges McCroskey's Attorney Speaks Out For First Time...Details Revealed in Farmville Slaying Indictments and Search Warrants Dominion Virginia Power agrees to lower rates, give refunds Style Cover: Eschewing self-help religion and the rise of prosperity ministers, the Rev. Tyrone Nelson leads an historic black church back to its roots. RGL's Wall to Wall Governor's Race Coverage (including post-mortem) Richmond Couple Living In Burned Home Crime Roundup -Rash of Car Break-ins in Bryan Park -Three charged in robberies in Fan, VCU area -Do You Recognize This Truck? McDonnell plans transition, says Obama called him \| Washington Post (McDonnell team rose to challenge in darkest hour)...Professional Campaign Manager in Virginia Packs up for Next Job Gov. Kaine to teach courses in law, leadership Bob McDonnell: The GOP's newest superstar? Va. Republicans pledge to steer toward center -Richmond: AP/CBS6 \| CBS6 \| Collegian \| NBC12 \| Style Weekly \| Times Dispatch \| WRIC8 \| WRVA 2 Statewide: AP/News and Advance \| Breeze \| Cavalier Daily \| Collegiate Times (VT) \| Daily Press \| Free Lance Star \| NBC Washington \| Roanoke Times 2 \| Virginian Pilot 2 \| Washington Examiner \| Washington Post \| WaPo's The Fix \| Washington Times 2 National: AP/MSNBC \| Bloomberg \| CNN 2 \| The Hill 2 \| NPR \| NY Times \| Politico 2 3 \| Reuters \| Time \| Voice of America International: The Age \| BBC \| Daily Mail \| Daily Telegraph \| Financial Times 2 \| France24 \| Globe and Mail \| Guardian \| Independent \| Irish Times \| Montreal Gazette \| Telegraph 2 Victory Speech \| Concession Speech Results \| Election Map -State Board of Elections and VPAP Team Up to Display Election-Night Results '09 ABC Exit Polls: Voters Approve of Obama, Wary of Economy...FOX Exit Poll: Virginia Voters Older, Energized...Young Voters Who Helped Elect Obama Stayed Home...Voters thinking about jobs, not Obama White House Spin Cycle -Fox News' Interview With David Axelrod...CBS: Axelrod: Winning Republicans Avoided Republican Message -David Plouffe: White House not to blame for election losses -Kaine reflects on losses, plans to stay at DNC -Democrats downplay election losses as GOP celebrates -Election result: Red-state Dems worried, rethink agenda -Democrats reflect on what went wrong -'We got walloped' Day 3 Analysis -The mod squad -Obama cedes the center -Weekend Opinionator: Are Democrats, Too, Facing a Civil War? -Obama's Political Challenges Grow -Decisive Republican gains in off-year elections spell work for Democrats to win back 'change' voters -One Step Forward, Two Races Back -Democrats see lessons in defeat of Creigh Deeds -Southern Dems cast wary eye at election results -Eight Reasons the Democrats lost Virginia & New Jersey--and How to Recover -Hello, Tipping Point -Democrats fall back to earth with a thud Day 2 Analysis -McDonnell, Picture Perfect -Many theories abound about when exactly Deeds lost the race -Non-Participatory Democracy -Sabato's Fun Facts--Election '09 -Not a Referendum -Of Course These Votes Were About Obama -Voters Take Aim at the Status Quo -Why Creigh Deeds Lost Virginia -The money trail -GOP, Democratic Party look to future of politics -Not Right-Wing, But Still Angry -Election provides plenty to gab about -Election lessons will shape '10 campaign -2010: A perfect voter storm -Loser Talk -The Obama Revolution Is Over -GOP boost, but local issues dominated...GOP set to roll next year? Not so fast -Need for Republican unity seen as election lesson -It's clear President Obama's charisma cannot rescue the lackluster Democrats -Tuesday victories stitch GOP's so-called divide -RNC Chairman Steele: GOP 'Turned an Important Corner' Election Night -Democrats debate course after election losses -The Economics of a GOP Gubernatorial Sweep -Rebooting the Democrats -Democrats Confront Coalition Strains -A Good GOP Night, but no 2010 Cigar -A bumpy ride for Democrats -One Spin You Won't Hear From Republicans About Tuesday's Election -The 2009 Elections Weren't About Obama Day 1 Analysis -Red Tide: After Losses In Virginia and New Jersey What Will Obama Say? -What a Difference a Year Makes -Morning Fix: Sorting through the numbers in Va., N.J., and N.Y. -The Angry Independent -Contests serve as warning to Democrats: It's not 2008 anymore -GOP Gets Some Love -Empty Harbingers in Virginia & New Jersey -Virginia Loss Showcases Democratic Troubles -Now the hard part -Nothing purple about Virginia now -Elections not a referendum on Obama -Lessons from the 2009 election results -Deeds proves you can't win by insulting voters' intelligence -Democrats: GOP backlash likely in '10 -Dems, incumbents get wake-up call -Model for a national Republican comeback? -Deeds fails to mobilize voters -GOP sweep shows policies, not parties, are paramount in Va. politics -Less than fired up -Inside Tuesday's election results: The lessons and warnings for Obama and Republicans More Elections: -Newbille, McQuinn, and McClellan get the nod \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch -O’Bannon retains seat in House of Delegates, defeats Shields...Shields looks beyond election results in loss Cheat Sheet Election Day Essential Links -RGL's Politics Google Reader -RGL's Politics Twitter List \| #vagov -Where Do I Vote -VPAP -Bob Holsworth's Virginia Tomorrow -NBC12: Decision Virginia w Ryan Nobles -Times Dispatch (Politics Blog) -Daily Press Shad Plank -Free Lance Star -Larry Sabato -Roanoke Times \| Live Blog -Virginian Pilot (On Politics) -Waldo’s Virginia Political Blogroll -Washington Post (Virginia Politics Blog) -Washington Times -CNN -Politico -Real Clear Politics Pre-Post Mortem -Chuck Todd: Lessons are learned from every election -How Creigh Deeds got undone -Is Bob McDonnell the Future of the GOP? -GOP eyes 3-state sweep of key contests -Elections a test of Obama's leadership -Virginia's Creigh Deeds is no Barack Obama , but he doesn't have to be -McDonnell, Deeds in area on late campaign pushes -Is this a referendum on Obama? Depends on who wins...Races an early test of Obama influence -The Rundown Kaine Takes a Hike Virginia election will have low turnout, Democrat predicts McDonnell and Deeds mostly mum on how to fund their ideas...Shortfalls to confront new leader...Welcome to work, governor. Time to slash the budget. On the final day of the campaign both candidates make stops in Richmond The Future: -Atlas shrugged because of voter apathy -Governing Virginia: A National Litmus Test? -Get Out and Vote, Virginia Election Guide 2009 (Richmond 7th District \| State House of Delegates 70th and the 71st)...Six seek 7th District seat on Richmond City Council...7th District Seat Council Race A very open letter to our representatives Jones endorses Newbille for Richmond City Council Latest Polls: PPP \| Analysis 11/2 McDonnell (R) 56% Deeds (D) 42% Other 2% SurveyUSA 11/1 McDonnell (R) 58% Deeds (D) 40% Other 2% Times Dispatch 10/31 McDonnell (R) 53% Deeds (D) 41% Other 6% The Final Push: -AP/Roanoke Times: Virginia hopefuls pushing for high turnout...AP/Daily Progress: McDonnell, Deeds forgo sleep as campaign nears finish...AP/MSNBC: Candidates for governor in Va. make final push -CBS6: Governor's Race Nears Finish Line -Daily Press: Now it's a sprint to Tuesday -Free Lance Star: McDonnell, Deeds sweep state for votes -InsideNOVA: With a little help from their friends...Candidates make last visits to the area -Lynchburg News and Adavance: LU hoping for strong voter turnout on Tuesday -NBC12: McDonnell draws more than 300 at Chesterfield rally...Deeds counting on his ground game to pull off upset -NBC Washington: Deeds, McDonnell Campaign Hard to Get Voters -NewsVirginian: Candidates make final appeals -Staunton News Leader: Experts: Virginia turning bipartisan -Times Dispatch: McDonnell, Deeds push key campaign themes as race nears end...Virginia candidates step up efforts in waning hours...Deeds, McDonnell make election-eve push for votes -Virginian Pilot: McDonnell lead grows in home stretch of race...Candidates hold last-minute rallies across Hampton Roads -Washington Post: It all comes down to getting out the vote...Volunteers do the real end-game work of campaigns...Final push in Va. race for governor...Rivals launch last-minute push to secure voters -Washington Times: Early Va. ballots top those of '05...'Deal' pays dividends in Va. for Bolling, McDonnell...Deeds sees '08 'surge' voters as key to win -WAVY: Gubernatorial candidates' final push White House downplays Virginia and New Jersey impact...Webb: Nation watching to see if Dems can win in Virginia NY Times Op-ED: No Place at Home for a Native Son Politics and Race -Dems ponder drop in black voter turnout -White candidate scrambles vote, attitudes in Atlanta race	*Features, Entertainment, Life* Hip-Hop is Built in Virginia Local Hip Hop: Rasul the Knowbody Trey Songz sings a tune of praise and encouragement Area retailers promote appeals of shopping local Ghost fleet ship still stuck in the James River muck Groh No Longer UVA's Head Football Coach...All but two assistants also relieved of duties \| AP \| Cavalier Daily \| Cville \| cvillenews.com \| Daily Press \| Daily Progress \| Fanhouse \| Gobbler Country \| NBC29 \| Pilot \| Roanoke Times \| The Sabre \| Times Dispatch \| VirginiaSports.com \| Washington Times -Can UVA Win in the Modern Era of College Football? -Groh Talks About Being Let Go -UVA Players React -Fans react to Groh’s dismissal -U.Va. needs to be on the mark with next hire..Who Comes After Al?...Virginia's search for a coach begins...The Search Is On For Groh's Replacement...Making sense of the search for a coach -Hampton High football coach Mike Smith was hardly shy about broadcasting who he supports as the next head football coach at Virginia...London not addressing speculation about U.Va. job...UVa players like London -Firing line: Welcome to Black Sunday, Monday... College football coaching changes: First Virginia, next Maryland? -Al Groh: The Four Million Dollar Man?...Buyout Details -Why do college coaches get guaranteed contracts? Groh gives a special postgame message...Groh pulls strings all the way to end Roanoke Times Series: Under 21 Drinking on Virginia College Campuses -Effort to lower drinking age losing steam? (Previously: Hollins \| Radford \| UVA \| Washingon & Lee) Tim and Daphne Reid: Creating a future, leaving a legacy Area-distilled apple spirits catching on 'Last Lecture' widow rebuilds out of limelight Rewind: UVA remembers ‘Last Lecture’ prof Pausch -Watch the Last Lecture Online! Randy Pausch's Time Management lecture at UVA (includes audio) -Powerpoint Deck Tacky Lights 2009 Black Friday -Shoppers jam stores in search of early bargains...A Local Black Friday...Volunteer patrols look after area shoppers...Day after Thanksgiving was about traditions, too -Black Friday Frenzy -The 2009 Short Pump Black Friday Shopping Guide...Live Tweeting Downtown Short Pump -RVA Deals: A guide to Black Friday, Richmond-style -Black & Blue Friday...Top 10 Things We Love about Black Friday -Black Friday Shopping Guide Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 -Great deals aren’t likely for shoppers this holiday season -A cautious Black Friday crowd -Crowd control a focus for retailers on Black Friday -Around Virginia: Charlottesville \| Fredericksburg \| Hampton Roads \| NOVA 2 \| Roanoke 2 \| South Hampton Roads Tuskegee Airmen foster dream of flying Christmas Town at Busch Gardens opens today Caroline happy as new home of State Fair Local couple puts 'Vain' in vanity plates Berkeley Plantation, Home of America's First Thanksgiving -Meals on Wheels volunteer opportunities include gift donations, drivers...Former Donors Turning To Agency For Help -Preparing a Thanksgiving meal for thousands downtown...4th Annual Community Feast...Record Crowd -Councilman Dreading Having To Work Soup Kitchen On Thanksgiving -Kaine greets tribes at mansion, celebrates Thanksgiving...Kaine, Holton greet diners at Giving Heart feast...Annual Ceremony Dates To 1677 \| Media General -How a lobbying campaign helped make Thanksgiving a national holiday -Gratitude runs deep for Richmond family of 10...Luck family endows chair at Massey Cancer Center...Free program was a ‘bridge’ for Reynolds graduate -Ft. Lee Soldiers Celebrate Thanksgiving...Home from Afghanistan, reunited with family...Giving thanks, Peninsula families open their doors to soldiers -Breakfast to champions -For Cave Spring football players Reece and Tyler Kemp, 'Every day is a gift' -NFL's Elton Brown to host Hampton Thanksgiving feast -Thanksgiving gifts from the Obamas...Even Obama's proclamation on Thanksgiving has become the focus of criticism. -Over Thanksgiving and again at Christmas, we will be traveling from Richmond, Va. to Breezewood, Penn ... what is our best route? Jews don gray, fight for South Allen Iverson Retirement Statement -Allen Iverson retires from NBA...Where will Iverson go next? Randall Munroe moves beyond the Internet with the publication of his first book -xkcd The man who saved D.C. \| Feinstein \| Wilbon \| Wise -City Paper \| DCist \| Herb Miller \| Washington Times -One of Abe Pollin’s ‘Adopted’ Kids Looks Back on His Philanthropy -Leonsis has the option to purchase franchise Chimborazo’s new park within a park is something to howl about -CHPN Discussion Dogs muzzle Highland Park's crime History -Style Cover: To Preserve and Protect -In the debate about how best to preserve the city’s historic districts, an uncomfortable side effect stokes tempers: gentrification -Richmond Should Be a Verb Again \| Richmond Region -Colonial Williamsburg coffeehouse designed to steep visitors in the taste of the past -Roanoke preservation group releases list of endangered historic places -John C. Underwood and the Reconstruction Constitution Holy Land USA property for sale Staunton student named Rhodes Scholar \| UVA Today She wins a Rhodes License could be stripped from third Norfolk restaurant (Posh Dolche)...Council strips licenses Thanksgiving turkeys, from Bedford County farm to family dinner Miss Virginia USA: William and Mary student crowned, Hampton University queen did not place Homecoming... Chris Brown thrills with dance moves at his hometown comeback concert...Chris Brown Returns to the Stage in Richmond Chris Brown complying with terms of probation in Rihanna beating case, L.A. judge rules...A gold probation star -Chris Brown gets pat on back from judge for staying true to punishment in Rihanna beating -More Chris Brown VMFA Announces Exhibition Lineup to Follow Grand Opening...Back Among Friends -May 1, 2010 Grand Opening: James W. and Frances G. McGlothlin Wing Remember the "Name That Restaurant" Post?...Introducing VMFA's Amuse LISTS Richmond the 2nd-most charitable city in U.S. (Scan \| Profile)...Moved up 7 Spots! Cleanest air: #1 -TreeHugger Leaky Roof Threatens Gallery5...Gallery 5 needs your help Harry Shearer: Pushing It Up to 11 "An Afternoon with Harry Shearer" and 25th anniversary screening of "This Is SPINAL TAP" (supporting WRIR) Sunday, November 22, 2009 3:30pm - 7:00pm Byrd Theatre 2908 W Cary St. -A man of many voices and talents, Harry Shearer comes to town -In Tap We Trust -Harry Shearer Speaks at the Byrd Le Show SUN @ 12AM on WCVE-FM 88.9 MON @ 10AM on WRIR-FM 97.3 -Harry Shearer On New Orleans, Sarah Palin And Stocking Stuffers (AUDIO) Sarah Palin: Up close, in person and in Roanoke...fans cheered her wildly -Large crowd expected for Sarah Palin book signing Norfolk razes damaged decks built on public property Some see racial overtones in Norfolk's pet-adoption event The Cult Edition of Darwin’s Origin of Species: Spotted at Virginia Tech! -Christian group hands out controversial book to Virginia Tech students Chris Brown Hits Richmond A month later, mall is eerily devoid of teens and their money Expert: Capitol Square ‘Technically’ A Trapezoid Matisyahu performs at Kroger Chess Master Reflects on a Life of Queens and Rooks Style Weekly's 2009 Holiday Almanac: The Season of Our Content The Cult of Richard Kelly Time to take a closer look inside 'The Box'...'The Box' gets NASA Langley access Local Reviews of The Box (IMDB \| Trailer \| Wikipedia) -Cavalier Daily -Richmond.com -RVAMag -Slate -Washington Post 'The Box': The movie audiences truly love to hate -Perez Hilton \| Star Magazine Students, fans, players say goodbye to UR Stadium Smoking Ban: How will it affect local restaurants? Quiet! This is the Listening Room -November 17 Listening Room (The Michaux House \| 1135 West Franklin St) Presents: The Low Branches, Englishman, Ferdinand Thomas Does sex still sell? UVa researcher working to help women increase low sex drives Freewheeling dandies take a ride For sale right now: Dirt Woman shirts Achoo! Chesapeake Girl, 12, is sneezing 10 times a minute -Daily Mail \| WAVY Roanoke Times Series: Under 21 Drinking on Virginia College Campuses -Virginia Tech: Paying the price for drinking (Previously: Hollins \| Radford \| UVA \| Washingon & Lee) Geocachers find trinkets and trouble The Good Girl Basweti captures second consecutive SunTrust Marathon title...Kenya runners dominate SunTrust marathon -26.2 miles of smiles -Rain Won't Slow Down Marathon -The business behind the marathon -Ukrop's expands offerings of prepared foods -Ukrop’s blending trendy and traditional -New Food at Ukrop's \| Slide Show -Ukrop's Dishes Out New Flavors Protest at Farmer’s Foods: Satan Spurs Confusion Customer count up at Glen Allen Supermarket Kroger ups ante in grocery fight Does local food mean online groceries?...Faster Slow Food -Retail Relay Virginians Pay More for Liquor A Benefit for Ballet Students featuring Eddie Ross Area localities differ over allowing livestock in urban areas Novel will not be banned: Roanoke County has returned "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" to its school libraries Jefferson Theater to open November 27 Richmond Matters: Virginia is for Lovings \| Facebook \| @RICMatters Discussion of Richmond’s history ironically cut off Civil War commission sends schools a history lesson The Thirsty Thousand 2nd District Clean City Commission Board Member Tries Not To Let It Go To His Head Circle of Restaurant Life... Last course for two restaurants (The Farmhouse and Edible Garden) Remember the "Name That Restaurant" Post?...Introducing VMFA's Amuse New start-up's mission: Doing good all the time -Urban Farmhouse Busch Gardens' original burgermeister, Robert Bauman, dies at 95 Local Lit: Moving Down(town) In The World by Alex Barrett Drake And Nicki Minaj Defend Their Written Rhymes The Diamond making big progress on renovations Animal Planet -Deer jumps into lion's den at zoo \| Youtube -Beached whale found at Buckroe Beach in Hampton...intrigues scientists -Hampton students raise little fish to learn a lot about water Go Take a Hike... -Crow's Nest opens to the public briefly -James River Face Wilderness, Va. ...Or Canoe -Kaine enjoys canoe for two in the James River The Best and Worst of 2009 Planners like to declare it’s dead, but Southside Plaza is thriving by doing the unthinkable: serving its market Taubman survives tough first year Becoming a Scuba Diver Richmond Public Library sale draws diehard book people Hitchcock? Stephen King? CSI? Hard to imagine any of them not owing a huge debt to the legendary writer...Edgar Allan Poe: The Original RVA Goth Richmonders Audition for Top Chef: -The ~~D.C.~~ Richmond Top Chef auditions -Will ~~D.C.~~ Richmond be represented on 'Top Chef' ~~again~~? -Who Showed Up at the Top Chef Auditions? November 5-8, 2009 Virginia Film Festival -Still filthy, still fun: The respectable John Waters -May we suggest? Hook experts pick best of the fest...Rosy outlook: From satires to vampires with Alan Ball -"Is the Virginia Film Festival right for me?" and other fabricated, facetious FAQs -Film fest already passes ’08 sales...‘Everyone runs as Mr. Smith’: How a trip to Washington changed U.S. politics...‘Locked Out’ recalls period of Massive Resistance at Film Festival -Strike up the band for Virginia Film Festival opener November 5-7, 2009 Richmond Improv Festival \| @theRIF -Richmond Improv Festival Part Deux November 6-7, 2009 Urbanna Oyster Festival -Southside Sentinel Full Coverage \| Schedule -Urbanna Oyster Festival celebrates seafood every which way NekoCon 12 to match Japanese-inspired whimsy with a blast of Far East rock “Zombie Waitress” Fire Dan Snyder! Bloggers take to the barricades against the Redskins owner. -Sell The Team Dan -Darth Snyder -Fire Dan Snyder -Sack Dan Snyder Did Riggo cross the line? The Apology -AP/NFL \| DC Sports Report \| Fanhouse \| Free Lance Star \| Hail Redskins \| Times Dispatch \| Washington Post \| Washington Times Skins open themselves up for fan feedback Even to their fans, Redskins are a joke Redskins Not Victorious Yesterday Chris Brown Says He's 'Confused' About His Public Perception In MTV News Special...Tried To Speak 'From The Heart' After Assault Rihanna Speaks Out in Exclusive Interview -Rihanna Confides to Diane Sawyer That She’s ‘Embarrassed’ She Ever Dated Chris Brown...Pain, shame, hard lessons Reproduction of Union Hill house wins praise \| CHPN Here They Are D.C., Your Seven (Eight, Actually) Strangers! (Real World DC) 'This is How it Goes' tackles race issues Hippodrome Theater project set for $600,000 from Richmond taxpayers...Plan to Restore Richmond's Hippodrome Theatre A tart outlook for Virginia's apple growers	*Tech, Green, Media* Surviving patent process requires patience, money Farm Bureau Fights Bay Plan State seeks to find and protect most sound streams Halsey Minor is misunderstood… Everything you’ve heard is wrong -Minor v. Danielson hearing Friday...Fraud dismissed: But Halsey Minor wins refiling right Rewind: The Baddest Boy in Silicon Valley History 2.0 -Company develops Colonial Williamsburg iPhone app -Founding Fathers’ papers go online Government 2.0 -Legislature’s Twitter Feeds -News Web site launches in Virginia \| Old Dominion Watchdog Rest In Peace DJ Peachez \| @djpeachez -DJ Peachez Death -DJ Peachez, Richmond DJ, Dies Internet postings lead to lawsuits -Two Dreamboats, One News Story Washington Post shutters last U.S. bureaus \| City Paper Can DC’s New Digital News Operations Replace the Once-Great Newspaper Bureaus? Q94's Chase Defects to Mix 103.7 FM...Pop Diva’s Switch Makes Radio Waves Flying Squirrels Baseball To Air On Sports Radio 910 Nonprofits turn to Middle River software firm Big time: Charlottesville company heeds Call of Duty Metro Weekly v. Washington Blade comSCORE's RATINGS WAR SURVIVAL November 24, 2009 RVA Tweetsgiving \| @tweetsgivingRVA Plaza Bowl -TweetsgivingRVA: Gratitude Southern Style -An Open Letter to Meade Skelton Can’t stop the free-paper madness Ware fined $500 over Web site violation AOL Previews New Brand Identity for its Future as an Independent Content-Driven Company -AOL CEO Armstrong Talks About New Branding Effort and the Investor Road Show!...Will Investors Bet On Tim Armstrong? -AOL Reveals Lame New Look & Logo -Meet the New AOL Logo -Love it or Loathe It? -What’s In A Brand? AOL Becomes “Aol.” -AOL’s New Branding Trades Iconic Running Man For Goldfish -AOL Runs From Running Man Identity: Becomes, Well, Everyman, Everything -Aol. A Shrunken New Logo for a Shrunken Company -‘Very, Very, Very Inexpensive’ Campaign -Appeals to Artsy Headbangers And Acrobats Cofounder of The Martin Agency Forms New Type of Marketing Firm -Thought Leader Marketing (TLM) Pizza Hut Review Down to Martin and Gotham \| Ad Week Richmond biz in Senate hotseat WordCamp Richmond – 2010 Downturns rattle Unificationists Using social media to drive business to your Web site Students’ inflatable idea wins contest, $20,000 start-up grant -Students to Compete Nov. 20 for the First U.Va. Entrepreneurship Cup -The UVA Cup Tech student strikes it big with self-made iPhone app -iHomework Charlottesville looks for green boost Lack of backup foils Va.‘s new IT system Virginia Virtualization AOL plans to cut a third of workforce...Former Internet Titan to Slash Work Force by a Third as It Breaks Off From Time Warner -AOL: We Need to Fire 2,500 “Volunteers”...Layoff Package: You Stay, You Pay -Advertising.com to be included in AOL job cuts...Tough choices coming for employees at Advertising.com Time Warner Will Spin Off AOL On Dec. 9; ‘AOL’ Stock Symbol Returns TEDx NASA Live Stream (10 AM) SMCCville Six Ways To Use Social Media Will the Facebook Fan Page make websites obsolete? How We Used Facebook To Try To Free Azerbaijan's 'Donkey Bloggers'...Azeri judge sentences Hajizada to two years in prison November 17, 2009 SMCRVA: Political Panel \| @smcrva \| #smcrva Moderated by @ryanobles -@BobMcDonnell ~staff -@JaredLeopold -@jasonkenney -@Jaquith -@garyreinhardt Recap -Videos courtesy of @Commonmanfilms -By the Tweeple For the Tweeple: Social Media Club of Richmond November Event -Social Media in Virginia Politics: @SMCRVA -SMCRVA Panel Wrap Preview -SMCRVA Presents- Gubernatorial election post-mortem: Tuesday November 17th -NBC12 Interview w @rvabusiness -Related: Style Cover: How Virginia Democrats overestimated the power of Obama and underestimated the importance of independent voters...Online ads in Va. gubernatorial race ‘set the standard’ November 17, 2009 SMCEDURVA: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn Getting jobs for college grads since 2009 -UofR hosts SMCEDU’s Round Robin Discussions on Social Media -SMCEDU-RVA Hosts a Round-Robin of the Big Three The Hat Turns One Social Media Relationship Advice (needed) NVTC’s TechCelebration The algae farmer Gay weekly abruptly shuttered...Washington Blade: To everyone who's expressing gratitude, love and support: Thank you. You're helping stem the tears. -AP \| DCist \| Editors Web Blog \| NY Times \| Politico \| Washington Times \| WeLoveDC -Southern Voice, David shut down The Digital Future -- Goin' Mobile! Marty Petty Named as New Chief Executive Officer of Creative Loafing Fashion blogger gives dirt on Richmond -DIRTY RICHMOND The virtual doctor's office Upcoming Events...A Social Media Trifecta Hits the RVA... November 18, 2009 RichTech TechSummit: Social Media in the Workplace 8:00 am-12:00 pm The Westin, 6631 West Broad St -Benefits, risks of using social media in the workplace BarcampDC 2009 (Twitter \| #barcampdc) Recaps -ButtonALL: BarCamp DC 3 Highlights -Clutch Cargo Lips: BarCampDC Take 2 -Network Solutions: Event Review: BarCamp DC 3 -Political Activity Blog: Another great #Barcampdc experience -Russell Heimlich: BarCampDC 3 Recap -TechCocktail: Barcamp DC 3 Recap Social media drive interest in missing-person cases...Parents embrace Web in Harrington search -Help Find Morgan Harrington \| Facebook \| Twitter \| Flyer \| Tip Hotline (434) 352-3467 Dr. Phil: Desperate for Help -Slide Show \| Video -Harrington Parents To Appear On 'Dr. Phil' How about giving restaurants a few weeks before issuing proclamations? Washington Times Fires Three Top Executives, Editor May Resign...Solomon resigns as TWT editor Microsoft's New Home Pilot and community follow nor'easter on Twitter Twitter as Sausage Party and Opportunity Radio Station Promotion Promises Rihanna and Chris Brown “Together Again” Is WaPo’s Book World Podcast Headed for Extinction? New pollutants threaten area waters Green-focused business incubator to open in Ashland in early 2010 -The Dominion Resources GreenTech Incubator Press Release 'Richmond Times-Dispatch' Media Campaign Touts Paper as 'Solid and Strong' Commercials: -featuring Information Technology Manager Mike Snead -featuring Classified Sales Manager Karen Underwood Richmond Media War Games IT chief reopens talks with Northrop Grumman, draws fire Discovery Communications Launches DiscoveryNews.com NASA Langley's latest gadget As newspapers struggle, can good reporting find a place on Internet? (via) More Newspaper Trends -Is Paid Content Losing Steam? -Multi-Platform 'Content Room' Puts Journos in New Roles -NYT’s Denise Warren: Things Are Looking Up—But Ask Again Next Week -Gannett Looks to Spread the 'Buzz' to Advertisers Trio hopes to create buzz in home sales market -RichmondHomeBuzz Internet Summit 09 drew 1200 to Raleigh event...Getting the most from the Internet Summit -Internet Summit 09 Roanoke Valley ad agencies: Surviving no spin Aneesh: Hire a Post-Doc Area biotech firms make pitches for funding Disgraced former reporter discusses his transgressions Top 10 Things We Want to 'Dislike' on Facebook The Smart Set Is Reading Dahlia—and the Next Graham Is Working at Slate Students to compete in programming contest -34th annual IBM-sponsored Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest Cable-access wrestling show celebrates 20 years on the air. 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Hard News, Politics, Crime Ocean View residents decry removal of dune walkways -Norfolk razes damaged decks built on public property Va. to borrow $1.26 billion for depleted unemployment funds Changed in a moment: Inside the lives of those living with brain injury Therapeutic greenhouse Why would someone pretend to be an officer? Are tough times responsible for a drop in burglaries? Battling drugs in the region and Chesterfield Why rising seas pose threat here Recession mural stirs controversy...Expressing free speech but scaring off customers? UVa law students head to Washington to get crash course in ‘lawyering at a high level’ Richmond deputy at site of Chesterfield shooting incident...outside the Wendy's Restaurant at Meadowbrook Plaza...Search for suspects continues into night McAuliffe may build 'green' auto factory Three SEALS accused of failing to protect Iraqi detainee Police Slap Gangs With Petty Arrests Portsmouth gang investigation leads to 26 arrests Morgan Harrington: a month into the case Police interview UVa players in Harrington disappearance...Members of UVA men's basketball team may have been among those who encountered her at John Paul Jones Arena -More Stories Ukrop’s posts third-quarter loss...posts $1.45 Million Loss...assets decline, but balance sheet improves -#Ukropalsye is Back! Kroger copying Ukrop's...Ups ante in grocery fight Roanoke Ukrop's site hits auction block early next month The Pershing Park Case Kaine urges nonviolent offenders to seek rights restoration About 22% of mortgages in Hampton Roads region are 'underwater' Prosecutor: No Case Against Richmond Sheriff...won’t be charged... Escapes Sexual Battery Charges -Richmond Sheriff responds to investigation -Deputy: Sheriff Initiated Sex Assault Probe Richmond sheriff’s accuser says she was fired...Anita Willoughby had been a sergeant in Sheriff's Department Probe of Richmond sheriff to conclude shortly Richmond Sheriff Under Investigation...There's no merit to it -CBS6 \| NBC12 Personal use of Richmond police cars reduced Richmond man charged in child kidnapping case \| WRIC8 Sex-crime tracking gets trickier -Sex-offender registries grow with Web crackdown Armed Robbery At Bank of America ATM Mayor's Stalker In Court...ordered to stay away from Richmond mayor Jobless rate for young black men is more than three times that of the general population State safety office investigating wood chipper accident that kills Poquoson boy...community rocked by freshman student's death...Memorial Services Rifle Season -Foxhunting has storied history -Hunter dies in Charles City shooting accident...identified -Hunter's bullet kills Ferrum student...Ferrum student's death unusual: Accidents rarely involve nonhunters...Fatal shooting of student splits community known for love of the outdoors -Searchers find body of hunter in Chesterfield -Chesterfield neighbors upset about bow hunting Richmond City Council OKs school construction...Richmond City Council could fast-track plan for new schools Little Restored Schoolhouse -McAuliffe backs Allen-Goldman schools proposal A Group of People Rescued After Getting Trapped Along James River Richmond officials get ideas from NC program for addicts Miley Cyrus' tour bus crashes in Dinwiddie, killing driver -AP \| Times Dispatch Correctional officers won’t be prosecuted for alleged dog fondling \| NBC12 Missing pieces: Witnesses share their tales of Morgan sightings...Hitchhiking: Missing Morgan Harrington sought a ride Event aims to rekindle search for Harrington Morgan Harrington’s parents visit last-seen site...give dental records to state police -More Stories C.P.D. Acts To Protect Us From The Evils Of Humanity McDonnell in 2012? Part 1 of 831 What happens after a drunk driving arrest -Part 1: Walking the line -Part 2: Going to court Richmond mayor completes leadership team City Projects $10 Million Shortfall \| NBC12 (Rachel DePompa) \| Times Dispatch -Henrico ZIP code changes cause revenue losses for Richmond...The Mixed Virtue of Being Right Virginia budget outlook poor; shortfall could grow...Gov. Kaine cites concerns on Virginia's budget, roads...Virginia tax collections reflect struggling economy School Daze -Racial Tensions At Manchester High School?...Manchester parent uses fight as learning lesson -The Bible comes to county classrooms \| NBC12 -Abstinence-only speaker stirs up controversy -Va to look at gifted programs, minority numbers Swine flu ebbing, but unpredictable, so keep your guard up...Colleges at end of H1N1 line PetSmart employee charged in fire Richmond judge throws the book at drug dealer who sold near school \| Times Dispatch Jammed: Fewer roads planned means less federal money...Will VDOT Have Enough Money to Keep Roads Safe in a Tight Budget Year? Computer helps prioritize region’s transportation needs...Computer model: First, expand Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, widen I-64 Retired policeman speaks in Farmville on occult Safety weighed after shooting near Chimborazo center Murder forgiven: Mother, wife of Mumbai attack victims sends message of peace...After great loss, inner peace and a new mission Danville TEA Party reconsidering effigy burning of Perriello, Pelosi...cancels effigy burning -New trend? Local protesters denounce effigy burning Danville TEA Party to burn Rep. Perriello in effigy -Van Hollen Condemns Plan to Burn Pelosi, Perriello in Effigy -Danville Register Bee \| Times Dispatch \| TPM Perriello addresses Danville Democratic Committee Flea market owner killed Call 12's top government agency complaints Richmond McDonald’s robbed; 3rd time in less than 5 months Maymont Animals Loaded Onto Ark Gov. Kaine declares state of emergency as big nor'easter brings wind, rain \| Governor's Press Release -Storm victims not guaranteed federal aid -Governor meets victims of nor'easter in Hampton...'It’s very intense' -Why is Governor Tim Kaine out of Virginia during a State of Emergency?...While Virginia Beach and Norfolk Drown...Tim Kaine avoids questions about trip and focuses on damage assessment plans \| NY Times/AP Richmond -River Levels Continue to Drop on the James -River City held in grip of fear by Raging James -Storm drenches state; at least three dead...Some Richmond-area roads closed by high water -Fallen trees and power outages are the biggest issues... Local Flooding -Richmond Rain -Shockoe Bottom project almost complete...Richmond's bill in Battery Park flooding increases Hampton Roads -Nor'easter victims: Rebuilding Hampton sand spit will keep homes safe...Storm reinforces effort to replenish sand in Va. Beach -Dredging project progress washed away by storm -Nor'easter's aftermath means a payday for some -Much was lost, but now the cleanup process begins -Runaway barge bumbles along coast toward pier...With barge apparently stabilized, next mission is to move it...The odyssey of the storm-tossed barge that won't budge...Coast Guard clears dislodged barge to continue on its journey -700-foot ghost fleet ship breaks free, runs aground -At peak, power outages put 180,000 in the dark in Hampton Roads -Storm is 'among the worst' in Hampton Roads -Nor'easter to bring flooding to Hampton Roads -Flooding closes bridges, roads in parts of Va -Photo Slideshow OBX -Storm puts on show for the Outer Banks as seas churn -Washers, dryers, decks, and water heaters littering the beaches @ South Nags Head Dominion Resources wins HYPE Young Professional Workplace Award Your legal rights during a home invasion The “Cucumber Incident” Is gang of young teetotalers responsible for recent beatings in Richmond? Godwin High deemed safe after threat DC sniper to be buried in Baton Rouge, family says...Sniper's family won't reveal letter...DC sniper's ex-wife, children cope with execution DC Sniper John Allen Muhammad Executed on November 10, 2009 at 9:11 PM Media Witnesses -Sarah Abruzzese, The Washington Times -Jon Burkett, WTVR CBS 6 -Frank Green, Richmond Times-Dispatch -Dena Potter, The Associated Press More Coverage -Imprint faded, indelible -Headline Award: DC sniper gets sent off to hell... -CNN \| Larry King \| NBC Washington \| Washington Post \| WRVA -British Press: Sniper executed with lethal precision...Americans fail to see the irony in ending the life of a killer US Supreme Court refuses to stop sniper execution...His last appeal denied...Barring clemency, sniper to be executed tonight \| Timeline Muhammad execution nears, some victims’ families move on...'I want to see justice done'...Sniper victim's family finds 'grace from God'...Vengeance is not thine Hoping for 'justice' tonight for sniper Detecting glimpses of humanity in D.C. sniper Sniper death bed VCU's Chief Trauma Surgeon Describes Last Sniper Victim's Survival How the Beltway Sniper came to face death in Virginia Ashland remembers the Sniper Attack...Recollections of the sniper rampage...Ponder at Ponderosa Sniper's ex-wife speaks out on abuse...DC Sniper's First Wife Arrives at Execution Site...A Tacoma woman who was the intended target of D.C. snipers John Allen Muhammad is among those in Virginia today to witness his execution by lethal injection. City Guidelines Hurt Old Neighborhoods, Preservationists Say No Sex(?) in the Champagne Room/The Velvet ABC Board Hearings -The Business of Stripping… -Day Two: CBS6 \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch -Day One: CBS6 \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch Moore-owned former Julian’s Restaurant covered in graffiti -Related? Craigslist Job -Graffiti at Julian’s -Is it still ‘graffiti’ if it’s authorized? Richmond day-care driver convicted in child's death After Year One, Police Chief Eases Into Public Role...Chief Norwood Discusses His First Year With 8News...Norwood praised as patient, sincere as Richmond police chief Did Henrico police use excessive force while ticketing a man? Tragedy-rocked Tech reaches out to Fort Hood...Numerous violent incidents puzzle university community Families, soldiers mourn comrades -At Va.'s Fort Lee, shock and sympathy -Fort Eustis soldiers join in Army-wide moment of silence for Fort Hood Richmond-area Muslims say Islam no threat to military -Local Muslims: Fort Hood shooter doesn't represent all of Islam -Members of mosque speak out 'I could hear the bullets going past me' Virginia Roots of Fort Hood Killer -The suspect, a Virginia Tech graduate and one-time Vinton resident, was shot but survived at Fort Hood, Texas...Fort Hood shooting suspect left few impressions in schools he attended...Video shows Hasan delivering vulgar joke in high school -Suspect Was ‘Mortified’ About Deployment to War (via) -Major Nidal Malik Hasan: Soldiers' psychiatrist who heard frontline stories Help Find Morgan Harrington Facebook \| Twitter \| Flyer \| Tip Hotline (434) 352-3467 1 month on, search continues for student Harrington last seen hitchhiking \| Full Police Report -Daily Progress \| Times Dispatch The Search: -Search for missing VT student Morgan Harrington finds no new leads...Clues elusive in Charlottesville search for Morgan Harrington, but hope lingers -Hundreds turn out for Morgan Harrington search -More aid in Harrington hunt -1600 volunteers Search for Morgan Harrington...Three day search effort ends with no sign of missing student Large turnout expected in Charlottesville search for Morgan Harrington...Hundreds sign up to find Harrington Smart arrives as Morgan Harrington’s parents launch search Parents organizing weekend ground search for Harrington...Harringtons organize volunteer search for missing daughter...Parents Of Missing METALLICA Fan Announce New Search; Video Available...Hunt for Morgan Harrington Advances With a Volunteer Community Search...Harringtons seek community help in Charlottesville search for missing daughter, Morgan Police Search Pantops, Following Morgan Lead Harrington's Parents Establish 'Find Morgan Fund'...Parents of missing student set up fund for safe return -More Stories End of Days? Parents be Careful! -Missing N.Y. girl found in Richmond -Virginia State Police Tracking Sex Offenders -Man convicted in incest case -3 local men guilty of child porn charges McCroskey's Attorney Speaks Out For First Time...Details Revealed in Farmville Slaying Indictments and Search Warrants Dominion Virginia Power agrees to lower rates, give refunds Style Cover: Eschewing self-help religion and the rise of prosperity ministers, the Rev. Tyrone Nelson leads an historic black church back to its roots. RGL's Wall to Wall Governor's Race Coverage (including post-mortem) Richmond Couple Living In Burned Home Crime Roundup -Rash of Car Break-ins in Bryan Park -Three charged in robberies in Fan, VCU area -Do You Recognize This Truck? McDonnell plans transition, says Obama called him \| Washington Post (McDonnell team rose to challenge in darkest hour)...Professional Campaign Manager in Virginia Packs up for Next Job Gov. Kaine to teach courses in law, leadership Bob McDonnell: The GOP's newest superstar? Va. Republicans pledge to steer toward center -Richmond: AP/CBS6 \| CBS6 \| Collegian \| NBC12 \| Style Weekly \| Times Dispatch \| WRIC8 \| WRVA 2 Statewide: AP/News and Advance \| Breeze \| Cavalier Daily \| Collegiate Times (VT) \| Daily Press \| Free Lance Star \| NBC Washington \| Roanoke Times 2 \| Virginian Pilot 2 \| Washington Examiner \| Washington Post \| WaPo's The Fix \| Washington Times 2 National: AP/MSNBC \| Bloomberg \| CNN 2 \| The Hill 2 \| NPR \| NY Times \| Politico 2 3 \| Reuters \| Time \| Voice of America International: The Age \| BBC \| Daily Mail \| Daily Telegraph \| Financial Times 2 \| France24 \| Globe and Mail \| Guardian \| Independent \| Irish Times \| Montreal Gazette \| Telegraph 2 Victory Speech \| Concession Speech Results \| Election Map -State Board of Elections and VPAP Team Up to Display Election-Night Results '09 ABC Exit Polls: Voters Approve of Obama, Wary of Economy...FOX Exit Poll: Virginia Voters Older, Energized...Young Voters Who Helped Elect Obama Stayed Home...Voters thinking about jobs, not Obama White House Spin Cycle -Fox News' Interview With David Axelrod...CBS: Axelrod: Winning Republicans Avoided Republican Message -David Plouffe: White House not to blame for election losses -Kaine reflects on losses, plans to stay at DNC -Democrats downplay election losses as GOP celebrates -Election result: Red-state Dems worried, rethink agenda -Democrats reflect on what went wrong -'We got walloped' Day 3 Analysis -The mod squad -Obama cedes the center -Weekend Opinionator: Are Democrats, Too, Facing a Civil War? -Obama's Political Challenges Grow -Decisive Republican gains in off-year elections spell work for Democrats to win back 'change' voters -One Step Forward, Two Races Back -Democrats see lessons in defeat of Creigh Deeds -Southern Dems cast wary eye at election results -Eight Reasons the Democrats lost Virginia & New Jersey--and How to Recover -Hello, Tipping Point -Democrats fall back to earth with a thud Day 2 Analysis -McDonnell, Picture Perfect -Many theories abound about when exactly Deeds lost the race -Non-Participatory Democracy -Sabato's Fun Facts--Election '09 -Not a Referendum -Of Course These Votes Were About Obama -Voters Take Aim at the Status Quo -Why Creigh Deeds Lost Virginia -The money trail -GOP, Democratic Party look to future of politics -Not Right-Wing, But Still Angry -Election provides plenty to gab about -Election lessons will shape '10 campaign -2010: A perfect voter storm -Loser Talk -The Obama Revolution Is Over -GOP boost, but local issues dominated...GOP set to roll next year? Not so fast -Need for Republican unity seen as election lesson -It's clear President Obama's charisma cannot rescue the lackluster Democrats -Tuesday victories stitch GOP's so-called divide -RNC Chairman Steele: GOP 'Turned an Important Corner' Election Night -Democrats debate course after election losses -The Economics of a GOP Gubernatorial Sweep -Rebooting the Democrats -Democrats Confront Coalition Strains -A Good GOP Night, but no 2010 Cigar -A bumpy ride for Democrats -One Spin You Won't Hear From Republicans About Tuesday's Election -The 2009 Elections Weren't About Obama Day 1 Analysis -Red Tide: After Losses In Virginia and New Jersey What Will Obama Say? -What a Difference a Year Makes -Morning Fix: Sorting through the numbers in Va., N.J., and N.Y. -The Angry Independent -Contests serve as warning to Democrats: It's not 2008 anymore -GOP Gets Some Love -Empty Harbingers in Virginia & New Jersey -Virginia Loss Showcases Democratic Troubles -Now the hard part -Nothing purple about Virginia now -Elections not a referendum on Obama -Lessons from the 2009 election results -Deeds proves you can't win by insulting voters' intelligence -Democrats: GOP backlash likely in '10 -Dems, incumbents get wake-up call -Model for a national Republican comeback? -Deeds fails to mobilize voters -GOP sweep shows policies, not parties, are paramount in Va. politics -Less than fired up -Inside Tuesday's election results: The lessons and warnings for Obama and Republicans More Elections: -Newbille, McQuinn, and McClellan get the nod \| NBC12 \| Times Dispatch -O’Bannon retains seat in House of Delegates, defeats Shields...Shields looks beyond election results in loss Cheat Sheet Election Day Essential Links -RGL's Politics Google Reader -RGL's Politics Twitter List \| #vagov -Where Do I Vote -VPAP -Bob Holsworth's Virginia Tomorrow -NBC12: Decision Virginia w Ryan Nobles -Times Dispatch (Politics Blog) -Daily Press Shad Plank -Free Lance Star -Larry Sabato -Roanoke Times \| Live Blog -Virginian Pilot (On Politics) -Waldo’s Virginia Political Blogroll -Washington Post (Virginia Politics Blog) -Washington Times -CNN -Politico -Real Clear Politics Pre-Post Mortem -Chuck Todd: Lessons are learned from every election -How Creigh Deeds got undone -Is Bob McDonnell the Future of the GOP? -GOP eyes 3-state sweep of key contests -Elections a test of Obama's leadership -Virginia's Creigh Deeds is no Barack Obama , but he doesn't have to be -McDonnell, Deeds in area on late campaign pushes -Is this a referendum on Obama? Depends on who wins...Races an early test of Obama influence -The Rundown Kaine Takes a Hike Virginia election will have low turnout, Democrat predicts McDonnell and Deeds mostly mum on how to fund their ideas...Shortfalls to confront new leader...Welcome to work, governor. Time to slash the budget. On the final day of the campaign both candidates make stops in Richmond The Future: -Atlas shrugged because of voter apathy -Governing Virginia: A National Litmus Test? -Get Out and Vote, Virginia Election Guide 2009 (Richmond 7th District \| State House of Delegates 70th and the 71st)...Six seek 7th District seat on Richmond City Council...7th District Seat Council Race A very open letter to our representatives Jones endorses Newbille for Richmond City Council Latest Polls: PPP \| Analysis 11/2 McDonnell (R) 56% Deeds (D) 42% Other 2% SurveyUSA 11/1 McDonnell (R) 58% Deeds (D) 40% Other 2% Times Dispatch 10/31 McDonnell (R) 53% Deeds (D) 41% Other 6% The Final Push: -AP/Roanoke Times: Virginia hopefuls pushing for high turnout...AP/Daily Progress: McDonnell, Deeds forgo sleep as campaign nears finish...AP/MSNBC: Candidates for governor in Va. make final push -CBS6: Governor's Race Nears Finish Line -Daily Press: Now it's a sprint to Tuesday -Free Lance Star: McDonnell, Deeds sweep state for votes -InsideNOVA: With a little help from their friends...Candidates make last visits to the area -Lynchburg News and Adavance: LU hoping for strong voter turnout on Tuesday -NBC12: McDonnell draws more than 300 at Chesterfield rally...Deeds counting on his ground game to pull off upset -NBC Washington: Deeds, McDonnell Campaign Hard to Get Voters -NewsVirginian: Candidates make final appeals -Staunton News Leader: Experts: Virginia turning bipartisan -Times Dispatch: McDonnell, Deeds push key campaign themes as race nears end...Virginia candidates step up efforts in waning hours...Deeds, McDonnell make election-eve push for votes -Virginian Pilot: McDonnell lead grows in home stretch of race...Candidates hold last-minute rallies across Hampton Roads -Washington Post: It all comes down to getting out the vote...Volunteers do the real end-game work of campaigns...Final push in Va. race for governor...Rivals launch last-minute push to secure voters -Washington Times: Early Va. ballots top those of '05...'Deal' pays dividends in Va. for Bolling, McDonnell...Deeds sees '08 'surge' voters as key to win -WAVY: Gubernatorial candidates' final push White House downplays Virginia and New Jersey impact...Webb: Nation watching to see if Dems can win in Virginia NY Times Op-ED: No Place at Home for a Native Son Politics and Race -Dems ponder drop in black voter turnout -White candidate scrambles vote, attitudes in Atlanta race	*Features, Entertainment, Life* Hip-Hop is Built in Virginia Local Hip Hop: Rasul the Knowbody Trey Songz sings a tune of praise and encouragement Area retailers promote appeals of shopping local Ghost fleet ship still stuck in the James River muck Groh No Longer UVA's Head Football Coach...All but two assistants also relieved of duties \| AP \| Cavalier Daily \| Cville \| cvillenews.com \| Daily Press \| Daily Progress \| Fanhouse \| Gobbler Country \| NBC29 \| Pilot \| Roanoke Times \| The Sabre \| Times Dispatch \| VirginiaSports.com \| Washington Times -Can UVA Win in the Modern Era of College Football? -Groh Talks About Being Let Go -UVA Players React -Fans react to Groh’s dismissal -U.Va. needs to be on the mark with next hire..Who Comes After Al?...Virginia's search for a coach begins...The Search Is On For Groh's Replacement...Making sense of the search for a coach -Hampton High football coach Mike Smith was hardly shy about broadcasting who he supports as the next head football coach at Virginia...London not addressing speculation about U.Va. job...UVa players like London -Firing line: Welcome to Black Sunday, Monday... College football coaching changes: First Virginia, next Maryland? -Al Groh: The Four Million Dollar Man?...Buyout Details -Why do college coaches get guaranteed contracts? Groh gives a special postgame message...Groh pulls strings all the way to end Roanoke Times Series: Under 21 Drinking on Virginia College Campuses -Effort to lower drinking age losing steam? (Previously: Hollins \| Radford \| UVA \| Washingon & Lee) Tim and Daphne Reid: Creating a future, leaving a legacy Area-distilled apple spirits catching on 'Last Lecture' widow rebuilds out of limelight Rewind: UVA remembers ‘Last Lecture’ prof Pausch -Watch the Last Lecture Online! Randy Pausch's Time Management lecture at UVA (includes audio) -Powerpoint Deck Tacky Lights 2009 Black Friday -Shoppers jam stores in search of early bargains...A Local Black Friday...Volunteer patrols look after area shoppers...Day after Thanksgiving was about traditions, too -Black Friday Frenzy -The 2009 Short Pump Black Friday Shopping Guide...Live Tweeting Downtown Short Pump -RVA Deals: A guide to Black Friday, Richmond-style -Black & Blue Friday...Top 10 Things We Love about Black Friday -Black Friday Shopping Guide Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 -Great deals aren’t likely for shoppers this holiday season -A cautious Black Friday crowd -Crowd control a focus for retailers on Black Friday -Around Virginia: Charlottesville \| Fredericksburg \| Hampton Roads \| NOVA 2 \| Roanoke 2 \| South Hampton Roads Tuskegee Airmen foster dream of flying Christmas Town at Busch Gardens opens today Caroline happy as new home of State Fair Local couple puts 'Vain' in vanity plates Berkeley Plantation, Home of America's First Thanksgiving -Meals on Wheels volunteer opportunities include gift donations, drivers...Former Donors Turning To Agency For Help -Preparing a Thanksgiving meal for thousands downtown...4th Annual Community Feast...Record Crowd -Councilman Dreading Having To Work Soup Kitchen On Thanksgiving -Kaine greets tribes at mansion, celebrates Thanksgiving...Kaine, Holton greet diners at Giving Heart feast...Annual Ceremony Dates To 1677 \| Media General -How a lobbying campaign helped make Thanksgiving a national holiday -Gratitude runs deep for Richmond family of 10...Luck family endows chair at Massey Cancer Center...Free program was a ‘bridge’ for Reynolds graduate -Ft. Lee Soldiers Celebrate Thanksgiving...Home from Afghanistan, reunited with family...Giving thanks, Peninsula families open their doors to soldiers -Breakfast to champions -For Cave Spring football players Reece and Tyler Kemp, 'Every day is a gift' -NFL's Elton Brown to host Hampton Thanksgiving feast -Thanksgiving gifts from the Obamas...Even Obama's proclamation on Thanksgiving has become the focus of criticism. -Over Thanksgiving and again at Christmas, we will be traveling from Richmond, Va. to Breezewood, Penn ... what is our best route? Jews don gray, fight for South Allen Iverson Retirement Statement -Allen Iverson retires from NBA...Where will Iverson go next? Randall Munroe moves beyond the Internet with the publication of his first book -xkcd The man who saved D.C. \| Feinstein \| Wilbon \| Wise -City Paper \| DCist \| Herb Miller \| Washington Times -One of Abe Pollin’s ‘Adopted’ Kids Looks Back on His Philanthropy -Leonsis has the option to purchase franchise Chimborazo’s new park within a park is something to howl about -CHPN Discussion Dogs muzzle Highland Park's crime History -Style Cover: To Preserve and Protect -In the debate about how best to preserve the city’s historic districts, an uncomfortable side effect stokes tempers: gentrification -Richmond Should Be a Verb Again \| Richmond Region -Colonial Williamsburg coffeehouse designed to steep visitors in the taste of the past -Roanoke preservation group releases list of endangered historic places -John C. Underwood and the Reconstruction Constitution Holy Land USA property for sale Staunton student named Rhodes Scholar \| UVA Today She wins a Rhodes License could be stripped from third Norfolk restaurant (Posh Dolche)...Council strips licenses Thanksgiving turkeys, from Bedford County farm to family dinner Miss Virginia USA: William and Mary student crowned, Hampton University queen did not place Homecoming... Chris Brown thrills with dance moves at his hometown comeback concert...Chris Brown Returns to the Stage in Richmond Chris Brown complying with terms of probation in Rihanna beating case, L.A. judge rules...A gold probation star -Chris Brown gets pat on back from judge for staying true to punishment in Rihanna beating -More Chris Brown VMFA Announces Exhibition Lineup to Follow Grand Opening...Back Among Friends -May 1, 2010 Grand Opening: James W. and Frances G. McGlothlin Wing Remember the "Name That Restaurant" Post?...Introducing VMFA's Amuse LISTS Richmond the 2nd-most charitable city in U.S. (Scan \| Profile)...Moved up 7 Spots! Cleanest air: #1 -TreeHugger Leaky Roof Threatens Gallery5...Gallery 5 needs your help Harry Shearer: Pushing It Up to 11 "An Afternoon with Harry Shearer" and 25th anniversary screening of "This Is SPINAL TAP" (supporting WRIR) Sunday, November 22, 2009 3:30pm - 7:00pm Byrd Theatre 2908 W Cary St. -A man of many voices and talents, Harry Shearer comes to town -In Tap We Trust -Harry Shearer Speaks at the Byrd Le Show SUN @ 12AM on WCVE-FM 88.9 MON @ 10AM on WRIR-FM 97.3 -Harry Shearer On New Orleans, Sarah Palin And Stocking Stuffers (AUDIO) Sarah Palin: Up close, in person and in Roanoke...fans cheered her wildly -Large crowd expected for Sarah Palin book signing Norfolk razes damaged decks built on public property Some see racial overtones in Norfolk's pet-adoption event The Cult Edition of Darwin’s Origin of Species: Spotted at Virginia Tech! -Christian group hands out controversial book to Virginia Tech students Chris Brown Hits Richmond A month later, mall is eerily devoid of teens and their money Expert: Capitol Square ‘Technically’ A Trapezoid Matisyahu performs at Kroger Chess Master Reflects on a Life of Queens and Rooks Style Weekly's 2009 Holiday Almanac: The Season of Our Content The Cult of Richard Kelly Time to take a closer look inside 'The Box'...'The Box' gets NASA Langley access Local Reviews of The Box (IMDB \| Trailer \| Wikipedia) -Cavalier Daily -Richmond.com -RVAMag -Slate -Washington Post 'The Box': The movie audiences truly love to hate -Perez Hilton \| Star Magazine Students, fans, players say goodbye to UR Stadium Smoking Ban: How will it affect local restaurants? Quiet! This is the Listening Room -November 17 Listening Room (The Michaux House \| 1135 West Franklin St) Presents: The Low Branches, Englishman, Ferdinand Thomas Does sex still sell? UVa researcher working to help women increase low sex drives Freewheeling dandies take a ride For sale right now: Dirt Woman shirts Achoo! Chesapeake Girl, 12, is sneezing 10 times a minute -Daily Mail \| WAVY Roanoke Times Series: Under 21 Drinking on Virginia College Campuses -Virginia Tech: Paying the price for drinking (Previously: Hollins \| Radford \| UVA \| Washingon & Lee) Geocachers find trinkets and trouble The Good Girl Basweti captures second consecutive SunTrust Marathon title...Kenya runners dominate SunTrust marathon -26.2 miles of smiles -Rain Won't Slow Down Marathon -The business behind the marathon -Ukrop's expands offerings of prepared foods -Ukrop’s blending trendy and traditional -New Food at Ukrop's \| Slide Show -Ukrop's Dishes Out New Flavors Protest at Farmer’s Foods: Satan Spurs Confusion Customer count up at Glen Allen Supermarket Kroger ups ante in grocery fight Does local food mean online groceries?...Faster Slow Food -Retail Relay Virginians Pay More for Liquor A Benefit for Ballet Students featuring Eddie Ross Area localities differ over allowing livestock in urban areas Novel will not be banned: Roanoke County has returned "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" to its school libraries Jefferson Theater to open November 27 Richmond Matters: Virginia is for Lovings \| Facebook \| @RICMatters Discussion of Richmond’s history ironically cut off Civil War commission sends schools a history lesson The Thirsty Thousand 2nd District Clean City Commission Board Member Tries Not To Let It Go To His Head Circle of Restaurant Life... Last course for two restaurants (The Farmhouse and Edible Garden) Remember the "Name That Restaurant" Post?...Introducing VMFA's Amuse New start-up's mission: Doing good all the time -Urban Farmhouse Busch Gardens' original burgermeister, Robert Bauman, dies at 95 Local Lit: Moving Down(town) In The World by Alex Barrett Drake And Nicki Minaj Defend Their Written Rhymes The Diamond making big progress on renovations Animal Planet -Deer jumps into lion's den at zoo \| Youtube -Beached whale found at Buckroe Beach in Hampton...intrigues scientists -Hampton students raise little fish to learn a lot about water Go Take a Hike... -Crow's Nest opens to the public briefly -James River Face Wilderness, Va. ...Or Canoe -Kaine enjoys canoe for two in the James River The Best and Worst of 2009 Planners like to declare it’s dead, but Southside Plaza is thriving by doing the unthinkable: serving its market Taubman survives tough first year Becoming a Scuba Diver Richmond Public Library sale draws diehard book people Hitchcock? Stephen King? CSI? Hard to imagine any of them not owing a huge debt to the legendary writer...Edgar Allan Poe: The Original RVA Goth Richmonders Audition for Top Chef: -The ~~D.C.~~ Richmond Top Chef auditions -Will ~~D.C.~~ Richmond be represented on 'Top Chef' ~~again~~? -Who Showed Up at the Top Chef Auditions? November 5-8, 2009 Virginia Film Festival -Still filthy, still fun: The respectable John Waters -May we suggest? Hook experts pick best of the fest...Rosy outlook: From satires to vampires with Alan Ball -"Is the Virginia Film Festival right for me?" and other fabricated, facetious FAQs -Film fest already passes ’08 sales...‘Everyone runs as Mr. Smith’: How a trip to Washington changed U.S. politics...‘Locked Out’ recalls period of Massive Resistance at Film Festival -Strike up the band for Virginia Film Festival opener November 5-7, 2009 Richmond Improv Festival \| @theRIF -Richmond Improv Festival Part Deux November 6-7, 2009 Urbanna Oyster Festival -Southside Sentinel Full Coverage \| Schedule -Urbanna Oyster Festival celebrates seafood every which way NekoCon 12 to match Japanese-inspired whimsy with a blast of Far East rock “Zombie Waitress” Fire Dan Snyder! Bloggers take to the barricades against the Redskins owner. -Sell The Team Dan -Darth Snyder -Fire Dan Snyder -Sack Dan Snyder Did Riggo cross the line? The Apology -AP/NFL \| DC Sports Report \| Fanhouse \| Free Lance Star \| Hail Redskins \| Times Dispatch \| Washington Post \| Washington Times Skins open themselves up for fan feedback Even to their fans, Redskins are a joke Redskins Not Victorious Yesterday Chris Brown Says He's 'Confused' About His Public Perception In MTV News Special...Tried To Speak 'From The Heart' After Assault Rihanna Speaks Out in Exclusive Interview -Rihanna Confides to Diane Sawyer That She’s ‘Embarrassed’ She Ever Dated Chris Brown...Pain, shame, hard lessons Reproduction of Union Hill house wins praise \| CHPN Here They Are D.C., Your Seven (Eight, Actually) Strangers! (Real World DC) 'This is How it Goes' tackles race issues Hippodrome Theater project set for $600,000 from Richmond taxpayers...Plan to Restore Richmond's Hippodrome Theatre A tart outlook for Virginia's apple growers	*Tech, Green, Media* Surviving patent process requires patience, money Farm Bureau Fights Bay Plan State seeks to find and protect most sound streams Halsey Minor is misunderstood… Everything you’ve heard is wrong -Minor v. Danielson hearing Friday...Fraud dismissed: But Halsey Minor wins refiling right Rewind: The Baddest Boy in Silicon Valley History 2.0 -Company develops Colonial Williamsburg iPhone app -Founding Fathers’ papers go online Government 2.0 -Legislature’s Twitter Feeds -News Web site launches in Virginia \| Old Dominion Watchdog Rest In Peace DJ Peachez \| @djpeachez -DJ Peachez Death -DJ Peachez, Richmond DJ, Dies Internet postings lead to lawsuits -Two Dreamboats, One News Story Washington Post shutters last U.S. bureaus \| City Paper Can DC’s New Digital News Operations Replace the Once-Great Newspaper Bureaus? Q94's Chase Defects to Mix 103.7 FM...Pop Diva’s Switch Makes Radio Waves Flying Squirrels Baseball To Air On Sports Radio 910 Nonprofits turn to Middle River software firm Big time: Charlottesville company heeds Call of Duty Metro Weekly v. Washington Blade comSCORE's RATINGS WAR SURVIVAL November 24, 2009 RVA Tweetsgiving \| @tweetsgivingRVA Plaza Bowl -TweetsgivingRVA: Gratitude Southern Style -An Open Letter to Meade Skelton Can’t stop the free-paper madness Ware fined $500 over Web site violation AOL Previews New Brand Identity for its Future as an Independent Content-Driven Company -AOL CEO Armstrong Talks About New Branding Effort and the Investor Road Show!...Will Investors Bet On Tim Armstrong? -AOL Reveals Lame New Look & Logo -Meet the New AOL Logo -Love it or Loathe It? -What’s In A Brand? AOL Becomes “Aol.” -AOL’s New Branding Trades Iconic Running Man For Goldfish -AOL Runs From Running Man Identity: Becomes, Well, Everyman, Everything -Aol. A Shrunken New Logo for a Shrunken Company -‘Very, Very, Very Inexpensive’ Campaign -Appeals to Artsy Headbangers And Acrobats Cofounder of The Martin Agency Forms New Type of Marketing Firm -Thought Leader Marketing (TLM) Pizza Hut Review Down to Martin and Gotham \| Ad Week Richmond biz in Senate hotseat WordCamp Richmond – 2010 Downturns rattle Unificationists Using social media to drive business to your Web site Students’ inflatable idea wins contest, $20,000 start-up grant -Students to Compete Nov. 20 for the First U.Va. Entrepreneurship Cup -The UVA Cup Tech student strikes it big with self-made iPhone app -iHomework Charlottesville looks for green boost Lack of backup foils Va.‘s new IT system Virginia Virtualization AOL plans to cut a third of workforce...Former Internet Titan to Slash Work Force by a Third as It Breaks Off From Time Warner -AOL: We Need to Fire 2,500 “Volunteers”...Layoff Package: You Stay, You Pay -Advertising.com to be included in AOL job cuts...Tough choices coming for employees at Advertising.com Time Warner Will Spin Off AOL On Dec. 9; ‘AOL’ Stock Symbol Returns TEDx NASA Live Stream (10 AM) SMCCville Six Ways To Use Social Media Will the Facebook Fan Page make websites obsolete? How We Used Facebook To Try To Free Azerbaijan's 'Donkey Bloggers'...Azeri judge sentences Hajizada to two years in prison November 17, 2009 SMCRVA: Political Panel \| @smcrva \| #smcrva Moderated by @ryanobles -@BobMcDonnell ~staff -@JaredLeopold -@jasonkenney -@Jaquith -@garyreinhardt Recap -Videos courtesy of @Commonmanfilms -By the Tweeple For the Tweeple: Social Media Club of Richmond November Event -Social Media in Virginia Politics: @SMCRVA -SMCRVA Panel Wrap Preview -SMCRVA Presents- Gubernatorial election post-mortem: Tuesday November 17th -NBC12 Interview w @rvabusiness -Related: Style Cover: How Virginia Democrats overestimated the power of Obama and underestimated the importance of independent voters...Online ads in Va. gubernatorial race ‘set the standard’ November 17, 2009 SMCEDURVA: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn Getting jobs for college grads since 2009 -UofR hosts SMCEDU’s Round Robin Discussions on Social Media -SMCEDU-RVA Hosts a Round-Robin of the Big Three The Hat Turns One Social Media Relationship Advice (needed) NVTC’s TechCelebration The algae farmer Gay weekly abruptly shuttered...Washington Blade: To everyone who's expressing gratitude, love and support: Thank you. You're helping stem the tears. -AP \| DCist \| Editors Web Blog \| NY Times \| Politico \| Washington Times \| WeLoveDC -Southern Voice, David shut down The Digital Future -- Goin' Mobile! Marty Petty Named as New Chief Executive Officer of Creative Loafing Fashion blogger gives dirt on Richmond -DIRTY RICHMOND The virtual doctor's office Upcoming Events...A Social Media Trifecta Hits the RVA... November 18, 2009 RichTech TechSummit: Social Media in the Workplace 8:00 am-12:00 pm The Westin, 6631 West Broad St -Benefits, risks of using social media in the workplace BarcampDC 2009 (Twitter \| #barcampdc) Recaps -ButtonALL: BarCamp DC 3 Highlights -Clutch Cargo Lips: BarCampDC Take 2 -Network Solutions: Event Review: BarCamp DC 3 -Political Activity Blog: Another great #Barcampdc experience -Russell Heimlich: BarCampDC 3 Recap -TechCocktail: Barcamp DC 3 Recap Social media drive interest in missing-person cases...Parents embrace Web in Harrington search -Help Find Morgan Harrington \| Facebook \| Twitter \| Flyer \| Tip Hotline (434) 352-3467 Dr. Phil: Desperate for Help -Slide Show \| Video -Harrington Parents To Appear On 'Dr. Phil' How about giving restaurants a few weeks before issuing proclamations? Washington Times Fires Three Top Executives, Editor May Resign...Solomon resigns as TWT editor Microsoft's New Home Pilot and community follow nor'easter on Twitter Twitter as Sausage Party and Opportunity Radio Station Promotion Promises Rihanna and Chris Brown “Together Again” Is WaPo’s Book World Podcast Headed for Extinction? New pollutants threaten area waters Green-focused business incubator to open in Ashland in early 2010 -The Dominion Resources GreenTech Incubator Press Release 'Richmond Times-Dispatch' Media Campaign Touts Paper as 'Solid and Strong' Commercials: -featuring Information Technology Manager Mike Snead -featuring Classified Sales Manager Karen Underwood Richmond Media War Games IT chief reopens talks with Northrop Grumman, draws fire Discovery Communications Launches DiscoveryNews.com NASA Langley's latest gadget As newspapers struggle, can good reporting find a place on Internet? (via) More Newspaper Trends -Is Paid Content Losing Steam? -Multi-Platform 'Content Room' Puts Journos in New Roles -NYT’s Denise Warren: Things Are Looking Up—But Ask Again Next Week -Gannett Looks to Spread the 'Buzz' to Advertisers Trio hopes to create buzz in home sales market -RichmondHomeBuzz Internet Summit 09 drew 1200 to Raleigh event...Getting the most from the Internet Summit -Internet Summit 09 Roanoke Valley ad agencies: Surviving no spin Aneesh: Hire a Post-Doc Area biotech firms make pitches for funding Disgraced former reporter discusses his transgressions Top 10 Things We Want to 'Dislike' on Facebook The Smart Set Is Reading Dahlia—and the Next Graham Is Working at Slate Students to compete in programming contest -34th annual IBM-sponsored Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest Cable-access wrestling show celebrates 20 years on the air. November 5-7, 2009 Future of Adult Education in the New Digital World \| #AdultEd2020 Short Pump shop for pampered pooches -Barkers Dog Boutique -WholesalePets.Com No sour grapes for new catering website operators QVC to broadcast from Historic Area Harvey Hudson, voice of Richmond radio, dies at 88 Creigh Deeds Bob McDonnell RGL's Politics Twitter List Gubernatorial campaigns rely on social media Campaigns use new media to get the vote out -WaPo's Virginia Politics Twitter Aggregator Green networking opportunities abound in anticipation of the next boom Newspaper staff shares ‘Paranormal’ experience Isle of Wight now broadcasts emergency alerts on Twitter Touch of Life: The Guide to Breast Self-Examination -Critics Say Airing During 'Sweeps' Is Exploitative, but Station Says Its Motive Is to Raise Awareness -TV report on breast self-exams bares all -Won’t Blur Boobs -Sparks Outrage with Parental and Women’s Groups -Those Bad Breasts 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) \| Twitter .NET: Innsbrook .Net User Group .NET: Richmond .NET User Group Oracle: Virginia Oracle User's Group Richmond Software Craftsmanship Group Ruby: Central Virginia Ruby Enthusiasts' Group (CVREG) \| Twitter SAS: Virginia SAS User Group (VASUG) SQL: Richmond SQL Server Users Group User Experience: Richmond User Experience (RUX) Northern VA Northern Virginia Technology Council/The Entrepreneur Center BarCampDC \| PodcampDC Business Alliance of George Mason TiE-DC \| Venture Capital "Elevator Pitch" Program Twin Tech CrossMine The National Venture Capital Association DC Tech Event Calendar Charlottesville Neon Guild High Tech Cville Charlottesville Business Innovation Council Virginia Active Angel Network betech \| BarCamp \| Twitter Hampton Roads Hampton Roads Technology Council Hampton Roads Technology Incubator System Hampton Roads Angel Network Maryland Greater Baltimore Technology Council North Carolina The BIG Council Council for Entrepreneurial Development Piedmont Angel Network TIE Carolinas Richmond Area Green Groups Richmond Greendrinks Falls of the James Group Friends of the James River Park Virginia Technology News Potomac Tech Wire (Daily Issue) Washington Post: Post IT \| Tech Post The Big Money Green Headlines Bisnow Tech Roundup (DC) ExecutiveBiz (DC) TechJournal South SomewhatFrank iStrategyLab East Coast Blogging TECH cocktail Southeast VC DCRTV For a good list of national tech blogs, check out the list on ButtonALL's blogroll Tech Calendar November 4-5, 2009 Internet Summit 2009 Raleigh, NC November 5, 2009 TEDx MidAtlantic Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD. November 11-13, 2009 "New Media Marketing" with Cynthia A. Schmidt and Tammy Berwanger multiple locations November 17, 2009 SMCRVA: Political Panel Science Museum of Virginia, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM November 17, 2009 SMCEDURVA: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn Getting jobs for college grads since 2009 University of Richmond, 5:30 - 6:30 PM November 18, 2009 RichTech TechSummit: Social Media in the Workplace 8:00 am-12:00 pm The Westin, 6631 West Broad St November 18, 2009 New Media Seminar Holiday Inn Select Koger Conference Center, 10:00am - 2:00pm November 24, 2009 RVA Tweetsgiving Plaza Bowl Also see Somewhat Frank's Calendar \| DC Tech Event Calendar	*Reference* Richmond Good Life -Blog -Twitter -Restaurant Page most popular -Special Reports -Archives -Public Google Readers: Richmond (Art \| Dining \| Music \| Politics \| Redskins \| Tech) -Email Story Ideas/Links Locals Guide -Alcohol --Irish Pubs --Wine -Biking -Books -Bowling -Continuing Education -Fishing --Boat, Bait & Tackle --Boat Ramps & Fishing Lakes -Gastronomy --50 Top Restaurants --Coffee Shops free wifi --Farmer's Markets --Sweets --Tea -Golf Courses -Gyms -Music -Shopping --Shop Local! --Record Stores --Used, Free, and Cheap -Skiing -Volunteering 600+ Richmond not-for-profits -Walking/Running Trails -Yoga Richmond Media Guide (also see Wikipedia Media in Richmond) -Richmond Times Dispatch --Discover Richmond --Pop Culture! --Business -Style Weekly -Richmond.com -RVANews -Richmond Magazine --Daily Tip --The Hat --Parental Rites --Pop Culture Rodeo --Shop Talk --The Unseemly House --Food Stuff -RVA Magazine -Richmond Grid -Richmond City Council Reporter & Telegraph -Brick Reloaded -Richmond Wiki -Topix Richmond -Fwix Richmond -Elevate Richmond -The Community Weekly -Virginia Talks -Virginia Tomorrow -Virginia Quarterly Review -Virginia Living -Richmond Twitter Guide -WordPress Richmond -Google News Richmond VA Government -Richmond --Mayor's Newsletter --Auditor’s Reports -Chesterfield -Henrico \| Newsletter -Hanover \| Newsletter Regional/Counties -Amelia Bulletin Monitor -The Central Virginian -Chesterfield Living -Chesterfield Observer -The Goochland Courier -Goochland Gazette -Hanover Herald-Progress -Hanover Lifestyle -Henrico Citizen -Hopewell News -Innsbrook Today -Mechanicsville Local -Midlothian Exchange -Progress Index -Powhatan Today -River City -The Village News -West End's Best Also see Blogs Student Papers -The Collegian (University of Richmond) -UR Richmond Now (official PR) -VCU Capital News Service -Commonwealth Times (VCU) -VCU News (official/PR) -Topix VCU -The Informer (Virginia Union) African American Issues -Key Awareness -Richmond Free Press -Urban Views Weekly -The Voice Business Issues -Richmond BizSense -Richmond Grid --Creative Work Space Magazine -Virginia Business Magazine --Blogs --Central VA News -Biz Buzz Blog (RTD) -R'Biz -Richmond Chamber of Commerce News -Retail Merchants Association Newsletter -Greater Richmond Working Capital -UofR MBA Blog -Chmura Economics -DC: Washington Business Journal -Hampton Roads: Inside Biz -Roanoke: Blue Ridge Business Journal \| Valley Business Front Family/Kids Issues -RichmondFamily -Richmond Parents GLBT Issues -Gay Community Center of Richmond -GayRVA -The Richmond Outsider -The Virginia Flame Jewish Issues -The Reflector (JCF) -Virginia Jewish Life Latino Issues -Centro de Richmond -Horizontes -La Voz Hispana -Nuevas Raíces Left Leaning -The Richmond Defender -Richmond Independent Media Center Senior Issues -Boomer Life -Fifty Plus Women's Issues -Belle -Richmond Chic -Skirt -V Magazine for Women \| Blog Press Releases -PR.com Richmond -PRLog Richmond Neighborhoods -RVANews Aggregator -Boulevardizen (previously 10 South Boulevard) -Carver & Jackson Ward -Chesterfield Daily -Church Hill People’s News -The Devil's Triangle -Downtown Short Pump -Everything Midlothian -Fan District Hub -Fan of the Fan -Fulton Hill -Hanover’s Future -Hills and Heights -Historic Varina -Kensington Ave -Monroe Ward -Near West End News -North Richmond News -News From Doswell (satire) -Oregon Hill -Petersburg People’s News -Powhatan Life -River District News -Short Pump Express (satire) -Short Pump Mom and Dad -Southside Richmond -West of the Boulevard Other Virginia Newspapers -Daily News Record \| Opinion Harrisonburg, VA -Daily Press Hampton Roads (Hampton, Newport News) Richmond \| Opinion \| Business \| Sports -Daily Progress Charlottesville, VA Business \| Opinion \| Sports -Danville Register & Bee Danville, VA Opinion \| Sports -Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star Fredericksburg, VA Front \| Opinion \| Business \| Sports -InsideNoVA (Culpeper Star-Exponent/Potomac News/Manassas Journal) Opinion -Lynchburg News and Advance Lynchburg, VA Business \| Opinion \| Sports -Roanoke Times Roanoke, VA Business \| Opinion \| Sports -Staunton News Leader Staunton, VA Opinion -Virginia Gazette Williamsburg, VA Opinion \| Sports -Virginian Pilot South Hampton Roads (VA Beach, Norfolk) Business \| Opinion \| Sports -Washington Independent DC/Northern VA -Washington Post DC/Northern VA Business \| Opinion \| Sports -Washington Times DC/Northern VA Business \| Opinion \| Sports -The Winchester Star Winchester, VA Opinion Virginia Alt-Weeklies -16 Blocks Blacksburg, VA -The Butter Room Various Cities -City Paper DC/Northern VA -C-ville Charlottesville, VA -cvillenews Charlottesville, VA -Cvillain Charlottesville, VA -DCist DC/Northern VA -The Hook Charlottesville, VA -Port Folio Weekly Hampton Roads -SevenCities Hampton Roads -TReehouse Hampton Roads -Washington Life DC/Northern VA -Washingtonian DC/Northern VA Also see NewsVoyager Virginia OBX -NCCoast.com -Sentinel VA Colleges & Universities Student Newspapers -George Mason: Broadside -James Madison: The Breeze -Mary Washington: The Bullet -Norfolk State: Spartan Echo -Old Dominion: Mace and Crown -Radford University: The Tartan -Randolph-Macon: Yellow Jacket -UofR: The Collegian -UVA: Cavalier Daily -VCU: Commonwealth Times -Virginia Tech: The Collegiate Times -Virginia Union: The Informer -William and Mary: Flat Hat Richmond Television -WTVR 6 (CBS) -WRIC 8 (ABC) -WWBT 12 (NBC) -WCVE 23 (PBS) -WRLH 35 (FOX) -WUPV 65 (UPN) Richmond Online Television -Current.com: Richmond -Mashup -Midlo 5 -RVAtv.net -Streaming Richmond -Style Weekly -TVRichmond -VCU TV HD Richmond Radio Stations -WCVE 88.9 FM NPR (Stream) -WDCE 90.1 FM University of Richmond (Stream) -WRVQ 94.5 FM "Q-94" Top 40 (Stream) -WKHK 95.3 FM "K-95" Country (Stream) -WKLR 96.5 FM "The Planet" Classic Rock (Stream) -WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Indie Radio (Stream) -WTVR 98.1 FM "Lite 98" Soft Rock (Stream) -WWLB 98.9 FM Liberty Variety Pop-Rock -WDYL 101.1 FM "Y-101" New Rock (Stream) -WRXL 102.1 "The X" New Rock (Stream) -WMXB 103.7 FM "B-103" Soft Rock (Stream) -WBJT 106.5 FM "The Beat" Urban (Stream) -WBBT 107.3 FM "Oldies 107.3" Oldies -WRNL 910 AM "Sports Radio 910" Sports (Stream) -WXGI 950 AM "ESPN 950" Sports (Stream) -WRVA 1140 AM "News Radio WRVA" News (Stream) -WDZY 1290 AM "Radio Disney Richmond" (Stream) -WCLM 1450AM Richmond Soul Rado Network (Stream) -WVCW (Stream) see VARTV for complete list Richmond Blogs -Aggregators --RVABlogs --Richmond.com --Outside.in --LiveJournal RVA --Blognetnews.com -Bacon's Rebellion -Buttermilk and Molasses -The Blue Raccoon \| The Hat (Harry Kollatz, Jr.) -Jack Goes Forth -River City Rapids -River City Voice -Save Richmond -Slantblog -Tobacco Avenue -Urban Issues and Actions Food Blogs Other Town Aggregators -Charlottesville Blogs -Fredericksburg Blogs Richmond Discussion Boards -Craigslist Richmond Forums -Richmond City Watch -Richmond Forum -Richmond Speaks -TalkRVA -UrbanPlanet Richmond Discussion Central Virginia's Most Wanted -Most Wanted Richmond -Most Wanted Henrico -Most Wanted Chesterfield -Most Wanted Hanover -Most Wanted Goochland -Virginia Amber Alert ALSO SEE Crimestoppers Henrico, Hanover, Goochland, New Kent and Charles City Crimesolvers Chesterfield County, Colonial Heights Times Dispatch Crime Beat Crime Stats Outdoors 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