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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 1I enjoyed a trip down memory lane last night, when I had the pleasure of serving as emcee for William Byrd High School's Open House. I am a 1989 graduate of Byrd, and loved seeing the many improvements made to the school. As part of a...Tags: Concerts, Jon and Kate Plus 8 (tv program), NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament, Toys, Sonia Sotomayor
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Alcohol-related crashes could soar on St. Patrick's Day
ReporterSaturday morning, thousands of people will fllood into downtown Roanoke for St. Patricks Day festivities. And when the parade is over, many people will still be celebrating with an alcoholic beverage. "And I want people to have a good time," said Roanoke...Tags: Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Drunk Driving, Automotive Equipment, Holidays
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Organizers expect record crowds for St. Patrick's Day fesitivities in downtown Roanoke
ReporterThere is already plenty of green in downtown Roanoke. Many restaurants and businesses were busy Friday getting ready for the St. Patrick's Day festivities. The big draw is the McDonald's St. Patrick's Day Parade. It begins at 11 A.M. The parade will...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Holidays, McDonald's
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A parade brings thousands for Irish celebration
Multimedia JournalistDowntown Roanoke was practically painted green Saturday afternoon as more than ten-thousand people celebrated Saint Patrick's Day. To celebrate this holiday you don't have to be Irish all you need is something green. The parade is...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Saturday was record turnout for Roanoke's St. Patrick's Day Parade
WDBJ7 ReporterIt looks like Roanoke's St. Patrick Day's broke an attendance record. The parade usually attracts around ten thousand people. EventZone, which puts on the parade, estimates there were easily close to 15,000 people lining the streets of downtown...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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St. Patrick's Day Recipes
Beef and Guinness Pie
Ingredients:
2 lb Stew Beef - Lean
3 tbs Oil
2 tbs Flour
3 Pinch of Cayenne
Salt and Ground Pepper
2 Large Onion- Coarse Chopped
1 Garlic Clove Crushed
2 tbs Tomato Puree
1.25 Cup Guinness Stout
2 Cup Carrots cut in chunks
Thyme...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Breads, Sausages, Cheese Corn, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Here are some of your emails on issues in the local news or local news coverage. *** I just watched your reporter on the 11 o'clock news interview the Mayor of Roanoke re: the U.S. Postal Service plan to eliminate 35,000 jobs. The mayor dramatically...Tags: National Hockey League, Cheng Yu-tung, Wages and Pensions, Physiology, Black History Month
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Patty's Parade Preview
ReporterThere will be a sea of green in downtown Roanoke Saturday for the annual McDonald's St. Patrick's Day parade and celtic festival. This is the 22nd year for the parade. The parade begins at 11 A.M. It will make its way down Jefferson Street, then turn...Tags: Festive Events, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Arts and Culture, McDonald's
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Roanoke holds St. Patrick's parade
A beautiful afternoon to be Irish, even if it was just for a day.
Thousands dressed in all shades of green crowded the streets of downtown Roanoke this afternoon for the city's annual Saint Patrick's Day parade.
Former Roanoke police officer Bryan...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Bob Grebe's "Making It Up As He Goes" Blog
Wednesday 7/20
Grebe's garden is filling up - with weeds. It's been way too hot to get out there and carefully pluck and pull.
On the other hand, the tomatoes are growing and there is plenty of green fruit on the vine. Now on to the...Tags: Seann William Scott, Lifestyle and Leisure, Celebrity Parents, Rentals, Skin
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AAA offers free tipsy tow service on Memorial Day
South Florida Sun-SentinelIf you swill too much beer with that barbecue on Memorial Day, don't get behind the wheel and drive drunk. Get a free tow home from the American Automobile Association's Tow to Go program. The offer is open to everyone, no membership required, but...Tags: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Holidays, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Palm Beach County Pipes and Drums Band to march in Dublin, Ireland
Lee Forshner tapped his feet to keep rhythm while his calloused fingers and tattoo-sleeved arms produced melodies from his bagpipes. As lead bagpiper with the Palm Beach County Firefighters Pipes and Drums Band, Forshner led his six-member team through a...
Tags: Festive Events, Ceremonies, Culture, Entertainment, Delray Beach
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