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Community events
The Toys for Tots classic car show will be held Saturday rain or shine at Charlie Daniel's Racing, 20128 IWIP Road. Registration from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and the entry fee is $15 plus toys. First-, second- and third-place prize trophies, plus best in show,...Tags: Carrsville, Dining and Drinking, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Christmas, Virginia
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UVa bus system looks to add more to its 'family'
The Daily ProgressMike Zoghby liked working at Starbucks, but the mandatory hours were too much for the second-year student to handle this school year. Zoghby needed something flexible. A job where he could make friends, have a few laughs and occasionally break away from...Tags: University of Virginia, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Colleges and Universities, Starbucks Corporation
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Slopes open early at Wintergreen
The slopes are opening early at Wintergreen Resort. The central Virginia skiing destination opened the slopes this weekend, two weeks ahead of schedule. Recent cold weather allowed the 11,000-acre resort to fire up its snow guns in full force last...Tags: Virginia
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UVA's Lighting of the Lawn goes green
Daily PressThe eighth annual Lighting of the Lawn ceremony will take place from 6 to 10 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4, with Alexander G. "Sandy" Gilliam, secretary to the Board of Visitors, as master of ceremonies and several student vocal groups performing. While the...Tags: Virginia, Academic Progress, Pennsylvania, New Year's
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UVa hopes to participate in near-death experience
Daily ProgressFile cabinets in Bruce Greyson's Charlottesville office contain 30 years of interviews with people who say they've undergone near-death experiences. He has studied and written extensively on the subject. Much of his professional and scholarly life has...Tags: University of Virginia, American Medical Association, Homer Simpson, Health Organizations, Southampton (Southampton, New York)
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Suddenly, their name is the one to have: Obama
The Washington PostWASHINGTON — Nicanor Obama began to realize he might be on to a good thing when he didn't get a speeding ticket not long ago. After stopping the 28-year-old for a little downtown Washington lead-footing, a District of Columbia police officer...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Washington, Government, Virginia, Colleges and Universities
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Former Brooklyn rabbi, wife may be hostages in Mumbai
A former Brooklyn rabbi and his wife were among those feared held hostage in a Mumbai Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters as Indian snipers opened fire on suspected militants inside last night. The Jewish group's headquarters was among 10 places attacked by...Tags: Crown Heights, Barack Obama, Terrorism, Manmohan Singh, Condoleezza Rice
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Former Brooklyn rabbi and wife may be hostages in Mumbai
COMBINED NEWS SERVICES A former Brooklyn rabbi and his wife were among those feared held hostage in a Mumbai Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters as Indian snipers opened fire on suspected militants inside last night. The Jewish group's headquarters was...Tags: Crown Heights, Barack Obama, Terrorism, Manmohan Singh, Condoleezza Rice
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Ex-NYers likely held captive in Mumbai
A former Brooklyn rabbi and his wife were among those feared held hostage in a Mumbai Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters as Indian snipers opened fire on suspected militants inside Thursday night. The Jewish group's headquarters was among 10 places attacked...Tags: Crown Heights, Barack Obama, Terrorism, Manmohan Singh, Condoleezza Rice
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Barrow, ex-UVa. player, MLL draftee, found dead
Will Barrow, a co-captain of Virginia's 2008 team that reached the national semifinals, was found dead in his off-campus apartment in Charlottesville. Barrow, 22, died Saturday, but the school did not release a cause of death yesterday. He was the 11th...Tags: Virginia
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Father-daughter pilgrimage ends tragically in Mumbai
Alan Scherr devoted his life to meditation and the search for peaceful balance. His 13-year-old daughter, Naomi, was as bright and mischievous as her father was focused.
Together they met an improbable violent death Wednesday, shot in a terrorist rampage...Tags: Los Angeles, Virginia, Florida, Mumbai Terror Attacks, University of Maryland
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Victims of India attack include NY rabbi, wife; father, daughter in Va. meditation group
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Rabbi Gavriel Noach Holtzberg and his wife worked tirelessly after they landed in India to run a Jewish outreach center, serving homemade kosher meals to their many guests and strengthening their connection with God. Their outpost was...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Injuries, Tennessee, Virginia, Judaism
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