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Virginia Lutherans celebrate 25th anniversary
ReporterA major U.S. protestant church with an active presence in Virginia marks a milestone this weekend. The American Lutheran Church, The Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches, and The Lutheran Church in America found they had a lot in common. And as...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Arts and Culture, Baptist, Culture, Religion and Belief
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Two CVS workers are honored in Bedford
Two employees of the CVS pharmacy in Bedford are being honored for going the extra mile to save a customer's life. The Bedford County Department of Fire and Rescue held its annual recognition and awards ceremony Thursday night. Bruno Andrade...
Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Arts and Culture, CVS Corp., Heart Failure
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A tribute to veterans in Roanoke Tuesday
As we near the Memorial Day holiday, one group in Roanoke got an early start honoring the troops. This is a Blue Star Memorial dedication ceremony at The Garden Center on Colonial Avenue. Veterans from all over the region enjoyed the festivities....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Memorial Day, Culture, Human Interest
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 28 Hope you had a fabulous Memorial Day weekend! Of course, having yesterday off makes today feel like a Monday... We had perfect weather for all of the Memorial Day remembrance events. It's so important to take a moment and honor those who...Tags: 2 (movie), Oklahoma City Thunder, Breast Cancer, Students, Roxie Hart (fictional character)
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March of Dimes celebrates 75 years
It was all about the babies today in the Roanoke Valley. Hundreds came out to the Salem Civic Center to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the March of Dimes. This year's goal is to raise $120,000. This year, UnitedHealthCare of Roanoke donated 10-...
Tags: Premature Birth, Arts and Culture, Birth Defects, March of Dimes Foundation, Culture
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A little church in Fincastle is celebrating a big milestone
reporterFincastle Presbyterian Church has been raising its voice for years, centuries, in fact. The church is celebrating its 250th anniversary. "It was in 1763 that two Presbyerian meeting houses combined to form the Fincastle congregation," explains Reverend...Tags: The Happiest News!, Arts and Culture, Culture, Revolutions, Religion and Belief
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Pearisburg teacher is $25,000 richer after winning award for teaching excellence
A 5th grade teacher from Pearisburg and a 9th and 10th grade teacher from Washington County were presented with $25,000 and international trips as recipients of the 14th annual McGlothlin Awards for Teaching Excellence. Pamela J. MacDonald and Steve Ahn...
Tags: Teachers, Arts and Culture, Bristol (Bristol, Virginia), Pulaski County (Virginia), Awards and Prizes
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Save a life with a simple cheek swab
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistA student organization at Virginia Tech, Good to the Bone, is hosting Be the Match Bone Marrow Registration Drive on Wednesday, April 10th in Torgersen Hall (1100) at 620 Drillfield Drive on campus. Now you can take the first step to save a life by...Tags: Virginia Tech, Leukemia, Diseases and Illnesses, Lymphoma, Arts and Culture
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UPDATE: Kaine sworn in as U.S. Senator
Tim Kaine says he's excited to take his seat in the U.S. Senate, and ready to get to work on the nation's financial problems. Kaine took the oath of office Thursday afternoon on the Senate floor. Later he attended a ceremonial swearing-in with Vice...
Tags: Mark R. Warner, Joe Biden, U.S. Senate, Arts and Culture, Democratic Party
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Va Film Festival celebrating 25th anniversary
The Virginia Film Festival is holding its 25th anniversary celebration this week. The festival begins Thursday night with a gala at The Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville and continues through Sunday. It's presented by the University of Virginia's...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Entertainment, Ridley Scott, Movies
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God's Storehouse celebrating 25 years with large food drive
WDBJ7 ReporterA food charity in Danville is celebrating its silver anniversary by giving back. God's Storehouse is turning 25 years old this week. To mark the milestone the organization is collecting 25 thousand pounds of food thousands of needy families in...Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Charity
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Hale's Restaurant in Shawsville celebrates 45th anniversary by offering food for 45 cents
A family-owned restaurant is celebrating a big anniversary by saying thank you, with a side of fries. Hale's Restaurant has been a staple on Route 11 in Shawsville. If you believed what the specials at this restaurant are, you'd have probably eaten too....
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