| Sat 19 May 2012 |
Trailer park occupies Artomatic 2012: Jolene moved in
The Examiner | Jolene Sugarbaker has moved into Chrystal City with her trailer-like space. She will by occupying until the show is over. Not to worry she says in a deep feminine voice with a touch of southern drawl she is “White trash with class.” | Just look... |
G-8 leaders put focus on European financial crisis
MSNBC | By JIM KUHNHENN | Associated Press | CAMP DAVID, Md. (AP) - Leaders of the world's economic powers say Germany should balance its push for European fiscal austerity with doses of stimulus spending to avoid a financial calamity with global repercuss... |
Dave Matthews:May 25 & 26
The Examiner | The Dave Matthews Band will be performing at the Comcast theater. The Comcast theater is located in Hartford, Connecticut. They have two performances at the Comcast Center one on Friday May 25 and one on Saturday May 26. The concert on Friday start... |
Pilot with loaded gun arrested trying to board a flight to LaGuardia
The Examiner | On Friday, a Virginia-based pilot was arrested at the airport in Buffalo, NY. He is accused of trying to board a LaGuardia-bound flight with a loaded .357 Magum. | According to the Buffalo News, Brett Dieter had flown seven other flights since Wedn... |
Walking trails at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello near Charlottesville, Virginia
The Examiner Walkers can take the full trail, or just follow the green space trail to the fork where the 2-acre pond is visible, and walk a couple laps around the scenic and tree-lined pond. Credit: Pamela Perkins Donnelly Walkers can take the full trail, or just... |
Two top Republican contenders for governor discount sexual orientation
The Examiner | In an unusually agreeable set of public statements, two of Virginia’s top Republican contenders for the governorship said Wednesday that an individual’s sexual orientation should not be the overriding factor that decides their fit to be a judge... |
Karen Wilson Natural Beauty presents '20 Styles for 2012'
The Examiner Karen Wilson Natural Beauty is hosting a demonstration of twenty hairstyles and techniques for your natural hair. Credit: Karen Wilson Natural Beauty Read the article: Karen Wilson Natural Beauty presents '20 Styles for 2012' Kenyada ... |
Thousands attend Friday Cheers in Lynchburg
The Examiner | The weather was perfect for an outdoor music festival in Lynchburg on Friday. About 4,000 Lynchburg locals turned out for the first Friday Cheers of the season. | This is the 20th year of Friday Cheers, now held at Riverfront Festival Park. Tho... |
Study aids for English and history SOL tests
The Examiner | The 2012 SOL tests are being delivered online this year. Make sure your Hampton Roads students are prepared both for the new format and the content being tested. | The new SOL tool bar contains icons that replace suing actual highlighters, rules,... |
Inequality found dead at Artomatic
The Examiner | I was invited by artist Cherie Redlinger to see her art installation on opening night at Artomatic. It is called “Mug Shots … I am Woman.” She dedicated the installation as a tribute to the Women’s Liberation Movement at 35 years. As part o... |
'Welcome home' parade in Virginia's capital city to honor returning Iraq War vets
Daily Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — An Armed Forces Day welcome home parade in Richmond is honoring returning Iraq War veterans. | The parade kicks off at 10 a.m. Saturday and will end with a free outdoor concert and what organizers call a veterans' resource ... |
Henry 'Box' Brown, slave who mailed self to freedom, to be honored in Virginia with marker
Daily Press MINERAL, Va. (AP) — A historical marker making its debut in Mineral recognizes the remarkable story of Henry "Box" Brown. | He escaped slavery by mailing himself in a wooden box to Philadelphia and later lectured on the evils of slavery across ... |
Outer loop of Capital Beltway to close overnight Saturday in northern Va.
Daily Press SPRINGFIELD, Va. (AP) — Road crews will shut down the outer loop of the Capital Beltway overnight Saturday in northern Virginia, just north of Springfield, for construction work on the beltway's Express Lanes project. | The Virginia Department ... |
Quotations of the day
MSNBC | By The Associated Press | "This is like kissing your sister. With all the drumbeats and hype, I don't think there'll be barroom bragging tonight." - John Fitzgibbon, founder of IPO Scoop, a research firm, after Facebook's flat debut Friday on the N... |
Marc Harshman named W.Va. poet laureate
WPXI | Poet, storyteller and children's book author Marc Harshman has been appointed as West Virginia's poet laureate. | Harshman replaces the late Irene McKinney, who spent 18 years in the post. She died in February at age 72. | Harshman has written 11 c... |
Marc Harshman named W.Va. poet laureate
my SA | CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Poet, storyteller and children's book author Marc Harshman has been appointed as West Virginia's poet laureate. | Harshman replaces the late Irene McKinney, who spent 18 years in the post. She died in February at age 72. ... |
Tough times for small US films despite bumper Cannes
The Star | CANNES, France (Reuters) - In a bumper year for U.S. productions in Cannes, director John Hillcoat, presenting prohibition-era drama "Lawless" at the film festival on Saturday, said the state of smaller-budget American movies was "distressing". | L... |
Tough times for small U.S. films despite bumper Cannes
Reuters | CANNES, France (Reuters) - In a bumper year for U.S. productions in Cannes, director John Hillcoat, presenting prohibition-era drama "Lawless" at the film festival on Saturday, said the state of smaller-budget American movies was "distressing". | L... |
Student killed, 7 hurt in blast near Italy school
MSNBC | ROME (AP) - A bomb exploded outside a high school in southern Italy named after a slain anti-Mafia prosecutor as students arrived for class Saturday, killing a teenage girl and wounding several other classmates, officials said. | The device went of... |
Tough times for small U.S. films despite bumper Cannes
Yahoo Daily News | CANNES, France (Reuters) - In a bumper year for U.S. productions in Cannes, director John Hillcoat, presenting prohibition-era drama "Lawless" at the film festival on Saturday, said the state of smaller-budget American movies was "distressing". | L... |
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