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Six finalists announced for 2013 Sondheim Prize
Six finalists were announced Wednesday for the 2013 Janet & Walter Sondheim Prize — and the prestigious award is edging more toward alternate media than it ever has before. The candidates in the running to win the eighth annual award include two...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Walters Art Museum, Artscape, Arts, Photography
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Inside the PD: Art Jones remembers his day in the Capital Classic
Hampton’s Ronald Curry was the first in 1998. Fellow Crabber Anthony Barber became the second Wednesday night. Those are the only two players from the Peninsula who have played in the McDonald’s All-American game. But there is Art Jones,...
Tags: Orlando Magic, Magic Johnson, Jeff Lamp, National Basketball Association, North Carolina State Wolfpack
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Preakness Looks contest rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. The Preakness Looks Contest ("Contest") starts at 7 a.m. (ET) on May 8, 2013 and ends at 11:59 p.m. (ET) on May 20, 2013 ("Contest Period"). This Contest shall...Tags: Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, Electronics, York County (Pennsylvania), Preakness Stakes
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Teel Time: Game at No. 2 Miami unique for Virginia after Carolina anomaly
Tuesday’s game at No. 2 Miami is not only a chance for Virginia to enhance its NCAA tournament credentials but also the Cavaliers’ first-ever regular-season clash with a team 12-0 or better in the ACC. The Hurricanes (21-3 overall)...Tags: David Thompson, Atlantic Coast Conference, Duke Blue Devils, Miami Hurricanes, North Carolina State Wolfpack
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Saturday's 2/16 local schedule (updated Friday at 8:40 p.m.)
COLLEGES Men’s basketball William and Mary at Old Dominion, noon Christopher Newport at Averett, 2 Lynchburg at Virginia Wesleyan, 2 Women’s basketball Emory and Henry at Virginia Wesleyan, 4 Baseball Maryville (Tenn.) at Christopher Newport...Tags: Daytona Beach, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Surry County, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Salem (New London, Connecticut)
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Friday's 2/15 local schedule (updated Friday AM)
COLLEGES Women’s basketball Northeastern at William and Mary, 8 Baseball Navy at Norfolk State, 1 Marshall at Old Dominion, 3 William and Mary at Clemson, 4 Softball New Mexico Lobo Classic (in Albuquerque): Includes: Indiana-Purdue-Fort Wayne vs....Tags: Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Daytona Beach, Western Branch, Baptist, Salem (Salem, Virginia)
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Thursday's 2/14 local schedule (updated Wednesday AM)
COLLEGES Women’s basketball Old Dominion at Delaware, 7 Baseball Randolph-Macon at Christopher Newport, 2 p.m. Wrestling George Mason at Old Dominion, 8 Indoor track and field Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championships (in Landover, Md.) HIGH...Tags: Greenbrier, Hampton Roads, West Point
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Will the Washington Slurs finally change their name?
Change of SubjectIt's overdue and this story gives hope: Mayor Vincent Gray of Washington, D.C., said the Redskins must consider a name change if the team wants to move from FedEx Field in Landover, Md., to a stadium inside the District of...... -
Redskins name change must be discussed, D.C. mayor says
Mayor Vincent Gray of Washington, D.C., said the Redskins must consider a name change if the team wants to move from FedEx Field in Landover, Md., to a stadium inside the District of Columbia. “I think that if they get serious with the team coming...
Tags: Barry Bonds, Washington, DC, FedEx Field, Vincent Gray, Mark McGwire
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Saturday's 1/5 local schedule (updated Friday PM)
COLLEGES Men’s basketball Delaware at Old Dominion, noon George Mason at William and Mary, 2 Virginia Wesleyan at Shenandoah, 2 Christopher Newport at Methodist, 4 Navy at Norfolk State, 5 Women’s basketball Christopher Newport at Methodist, 2...Tags: Smithfield, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Virginia Cavaliers, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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9 Arrested in Black Friday Protest at Paramount Walmart
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Sheriff's deputies were called in to break up a crowd of as many as 500 protesters outside of a Walmart in Paramount on Friday. Employees had organized a demonstration outside the store as part of a nationwide protest organized by...Tags: Groceries, Cornell University, Crime, Law and Justice, Unions, Thanksgiving
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Focus temporarily goes out the chute during spelling bee
In preparing to travel to Landover, Md., for a district spelling bee last Monday, I was looking over the volunteer positions that had been assigned to teachers. Much to my surprise, under the sixth-grade bee assignments, there I was: Spelling Master. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, The Herald-Mail, Justice System, Judges
Apr 17, 2013
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Mar 22, 2013
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Feb 18, 2013
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Feb 15, 2013
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Feb 12, 2013
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Jan 10, 2013
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Jan 10, 2013
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Jan 4, 2013
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Nov 26, 2012
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Nov 9, 2012
|Column| Herald Mail
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