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St. Patrick's Day 2009 Parades and Events
With St. Patrick's Day upon us, here's a look at how the world is celebrating.The US has the largest contingent of long-running St. Patrick's Day parades and events. Famously, the the Chicago Journeymen... 
Black History Month Hero - Dr. Robert Johnson
Honored posthumously, by being elected this year to the International Tennis Hall of Fame was the late Dr. Robert “Whirlwind” Johnson. Dr Johnson, who lived from1899 to 1971, was the founder and director of... 
Former Rhode Island State Senator Pell Dies at Age 90
Former Rhode Island State Senator Claiborne deBorda Pell has died at his home in NewPort today, just shortly after midnight; he was 90 years old. He served as senator in Rhode Island from 1961 to 1997, and he... 
Vick spent $3.6 million in three months before going to jail
"onths before going to jail Getty ImagesAccording to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick went on a spending spree in the months...
Billboards help FBI fight crime in Hampton Roads
" NEWPORT NEWS – A billboard along Interstate 64 is helping authorities take a bite out of crime. You see the usual ads on the sign between the Jefferson Avenue and Fort Eustis exits, but... 
Pearl Harbor cited as a reason to move carrier from Norfolk
"67 years ago on December 7, 1941, the US Navy fleet at Pearl Harbor was attacked. On that infamous day, the three Pacific Fleet aircraft carriers were not in port. That tragedy is cited as...
Human Remains found near Mt. Trashmore
"Human remains were found yesterday in a wooded area not far from Mount Trashmore in Virginia Beach, and police are investigating.Police spokesman Wayne Gilbert said investigators have not yet determined the age,...Bicyclist Hit By Van In Fullerton
In California, bicyclists have the same rights and duties as people operating motor vehicles. Pay attention to bikers people, their injuries are typically catastrophic."According to reports by bicycle accident lawyers, a bicyclist was involved in a collision with a van...
10 charged in prostitution sting in Newport News
"NEWPORT NEWS -- 10 people are charged in a prostitution sting operation. Among them is a 26-year-old man who left his five-month-old son in the car, police say. ... Lingerie links women to robbery
"HAMPTON - A woman from Hampton has been linked to a robbery that financed her underwear shopping spree, police said.Charlotte Hall, along with Anna Albecker, are believed to have profited from a robbery on June 1 in the Todd's Lane area of Hampton.According to an affidavit...
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Newport News,VA man indicted on sex trafficking charges
" JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A Newport News man faces sex trafficking charges. Federal authorities say Marvin Leigh Madkins, 28, recruited and transported two juveniles from Virginia to Florida between April and June to engage in prostitution and commercial sex acts. He’s...
Monks sue Virginia Beach over permit denial
" VIRGINIA BEACH – Va. Beach City Council Tuesday night August 26,2008 consider a request by Buddhist monks for a two-year extension to find a new home. Neighbors complain the temple in Pungo is causing...Nassim Nicholas Taleb: the prophet of boom and doom
In brief, the future will be: dollar down, commodities up, referring to gold especially; a serious chance of a US currency crisis, and weekend headlines announcing the bounce up as a recovery will be premature to say the least. According to Gann specialist Phil Anderson, "It...
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