Witnesses to presidential history: Older black Roanokers reflect on Obama’s inauguration - roanoke.c
Some older black Roanokers never believed they'd live to see the day when a black man is sworn in as President of the United States.brstyle type="text/css" #video-add {width: 485px;} #video-add h3 {font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 5px; border-bottom: 1px dotted #ccc; background:…
Visits to Blue Ridge Parkway drop
Hundreds get inaugural temp work
How Virginia’s members of Congress voted
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PilotOnline.com | Fri. Jan. 16, 2009
All of it could end up in the trash in less than a month. Kid to Kid and other resale and thrift shops across the country must comply with a new federal law limiting lead content in children's products by Feb. 10.
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Visits to Blue Ridge Parkway drop
InRich.com / Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:01:24 EST
The number of annual visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway dropped by more than a million last year as American motorists apparently decided to forgo scenery and save gas.
Hundreds get inaugural temp work
InsideNova.com / Sat, 17 Jan 2009 20:41:50 EST
As President-elect Barack Obama fills jobs in his administration, Prince William area residents are lining up for presidential work of another sort: temporary jobs at inaugural balls and parties
How Virginia’s members of Congress voted
PilotOnline.com / Sat, 17 Jan 2009 21:42:00 -0500
HOUSE VOTES Children's health Voting 289-139, the House on Wednesday sent the Senate a bill (HR3963) that would expand State Children's Health Insurance Program coverage from 6.6 million children to about 11 million. A yes vote was to pass the bill. Voting yes Nye, Scott…
Circuit City To Close Remaining U.S. Stores
Bunting’s Drug Store Became An Institution
Circuit City To Close Remaining U.S. Stores
Circuit City became the largest retailer to fall victim to the expanding financial crisis Friday, announcing it will shut down its remaining 567 U.S. stores at the cost of 34,000 more jobs after failing to sell the business.
Bunting’s Drug Store Became An Institution
Tricities.com / Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:01:56 EST
I had only been in Bristol a very short time when I discovered Bunting’s. A newly-made friend directed me to it – for a reason I suspect. I think she sensed that my funds were low, so she told me that two hot dogs could be had there for a quarter. You may be sure…
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