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Small alternative could be a big hit
The Free Lance-StarYes, it gets excellent gas mileage. That's the burning question everyone asks when they see Thom Savage climbing behind the wheel of his new car, the smart fortwo. "It's incredible," Savage said. "Driving down the street, you get a lot of people--...Tags: Sales, Daimler AG, Vehicles
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Man faces murder charges in deliveryman death
A man suspected of killing a Fredericksburg Chinese food deliveryman will face capital murder and other charges in Spotsylvania County instead of Fredericksburg. A Spotsylvania County special grand jury indicted 34-year-old Jermaine Lamonte Montgomery...Tags: Spotsylvania County, Murder
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Confederate museum to share surprising collection
Associated Press WriterWith surgical gloves, S. Waite Rawls III pulls out a large drawer in the basement of the Museum of the Confederacy to reveal a startling display: dolls the size of children, neatly lined up like small bodies on a morgue slab. The dolls are among what...Tags: American Civil War, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Government, Toy Industry, National Government
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School news
Achievement •Stephen Louis Nagy of Suffolk has been selected by the University of Mary Washington University, Fredericksburg, for "Honors Admission" this fall. He is the son of Darrell and Joan Nagy of Smithfield, and is a 2008 graduate of Nansemond-...Tags: Family, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Teaching and Learning, Smithfield, Elementary Schools
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Pet owners connect on Doggyspace.com
The Associated PressCici confesses on her Web page that she likes to greet everyone by licking their feet. Dolce admits to being a mamma's boy. And Jake and Tycho posted a video that chronicles their adventures of rolling around on their backs. It's not on Facebook or...Tags: Sociology, Dogs, Facebook, Pets and Pet Supplies, MySpace
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Reading, math key to education
247-4538South Morrison Elementary's Gioia L. Norton has practical and easy-to-follow advice for parents to help their children get ready for the upcoming school year. "Over the summer they should have been reading," said Gioia (pronounced JOY-uh) Norton....Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Family, Social Sciences, Elementary Schools, Physiology
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Around the state
A six-year study by the University of Virginia has found that telling students the truth about their peers' drinking habits produced a dramatic reduction in the negative consequences associated with alcohol abuse. Binge drinking can be altered by...Tags: University of Virginia, Elections, Voting, Health and Safety at School, Barack Obama
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Judge in sniper trial named to Va. Supreme Court
Associated Press WriterThe judge who presided over the trial of sniper mastermind John Muhammad was appointed to the Virginia Supreme Court by Gov. Timothy M. Kaine on Friday. The Democrat selected Virginia Court of Appeals Judge LeRoy F. Millette Jr. to succeed Justice G....Tags: Lawyers, Executive Branch, Government, Fairfax County, Prince William
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Mary J. Elder, 68
Mary J. Elder, a retired hotel housekeeping supervisor and former longtime Essex resident, died Sunday of cancer at her home in Ocean Springs, Miss. She was 68. Mary Jane Gummer was born in Baltimore and raised along Sue Creek in Essex. She attended...Tags: Death and Dying
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Academy senior killed in car crash
Sun reporterA 21-year-old Naval Academy senior from Georgia was killed early Monday when his car crashed in a wooded area in Virginia, authorities said yesterday. Midshipman 1st Class Aaron H. Reaves was heading north on U.S. 301 shortly after 3:30 p.m. when he lost...Tags: Armed Forces, Road Accidents, Defense, Transportation Accidents, Death and Dying
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Murray D. Ryan, 89
Murray D. Ryan, a retired Johns Hopkins University public relations worker and active Lions Club member, died of heart failure Wednesday at Good Samaritan Transitional Care Unit in Lebanon, Pa. The former Parkville resident was 89. Mr. Ryan, the son of...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Death and Dying, Mount Airy, Parkville
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Military members hit hard with foreclosures
Special to the Daily PressNow may be a good time to buy a home, but it's a difficult market for sellers. And that simple fact may be hurting some members of the military who don't have a choice about whether to wait out the market because of orders to move to the next base. In...Tags: Property, Bodies of Water, Homes, Fort Eustis, Condos and Houses
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