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Second Street Connector dedication is today
Richmond Times-DispatchA new road already is handling traffic between South Second Street and Tredegar Street on Richmond's riverfront, but the ceremony and controversy over its construction is far from over. The Second Street Connector opened unofficially on May 3 in time...Tags: Festive Events, James River, Ceremonies, Entertainment Events, Culture
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Richmond area arts and entertainment event calendar
Richmond Times-DispatchWEEKDAY HIGHLIGHTS Innsbrook After Hours: Aaron Lewis in season's kickoff, 5 p.m. Wednesday (gates) at Snagajob Pavilion, 4901 Lakebrook Drive. $20-$35. http://www.innsbrookafterhours.com. On Stage at Maymont -- "The Tempest," Richmond Shakespeare...Tags: Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Arts, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Radio, The Finish Line Incorporated
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Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Michael Paul Williams column
Richmond Times-DispatchAround the turn of the 20th century, a small band of nurses rented a house and began offering free health care to the poor. This nurses' settlement -- funded by philanthropist Grace Arents -- later took on social workers, organized community...Tags: Medical Specialization, Homes, Personal Income, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing
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Seven Days in seven hours: See where Robert E. Lee made his mark
RICHMOND, Va. - Strolling above Beaver Dam Creek, you hardly take note of the languid tributary water that drifts peacefully from the nearby Chickahominy River.
Red cutgrass, trumpet weeds and a host of other herbaceous species grow freely on bordering...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Travel Alerts, American Civil War (1861-1865), Wetlands, Career and Workplace
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Facts and figures for the Seven Days Battles in 1862
Beaver Dam Creek (June 26, 1862)
Commanders: Union Brig. Gen. Fitz John Porter; Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee
Forces Engaged: Armies (Union - 15,631; Confederate - 16,356)
Casualties (est.): 1,700 total (Union - 400; Confederate - 1,300)
-Gaines'...Tags: Travel, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Trips and Vacations, Valero LP, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Living Here: Nearby attractions
Many destinations are within easy driving distance of Hampton Roads. Pack a cooler, fill up the tank and hit the road. 1. Appomattox Court House, Appomattox The buildings and fields where Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate army are still a...Tags: Patrick Henry, Arts, World War II (1939-1945), Douglas MacArthur, Pocahontas
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Pages from the Past: Typhoid fever cases increase and concern grows in 1912
An article in the Feb. 3, 1912 edition of The Argus reported health officials are investigating the source of a typhoid fever that has stricken more in the area. With two more cases of typhoid reported, bringing the total up to 10, Health Officer West is...Tags: Roland Park, Rabies, Crime, Law and Justice, Charity, Govans
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12 places to visit in 2012
New Mexico: This year, New Mexicans mark 100 years of statehood. But much of the state's appeal stems from its human history that goes back much further. (In 2010, Santa Fe celebrated 400 years of cityhood.) Explore here: the adobe architecture and art...Tags: Yangon (Burma), Tourism and Leisure, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Summer Olympics, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Civil War deeply rooted in Virginia
![On a blustery late-winter afternoon at Manassas, where a muscular statue of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson marks the spot where the Confederate general earned his nickname, the Civil War lives, not separate from life in Virginia, but intricately entwined with it.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-04/60678153-08173343.jpg "On a blustery late-winter afternoon at Manassas, where a muscular statue of Thomas "Stonewall\" Jackson marks the spot where the Confederate general earned his nickname, the Civil War lives, not separate from life in Virginia, but intricately entwined with it.")
Special to the Los Angeles TimesOn a blustery late-winter afternoon at Manassas, where a muscular statue of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson marks the spot where the Confederate general earned his nickname, the Civil War lives, not separate from life in Virginia, but intricately entwined with...Tags: History, San Francisco, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Nature, Pocahontas
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Visiting Virginia's Civil War sites
THE BEST WAY TO VIRGINIA'S CIVIL WAR SITES From LAX, nonstop service to Washington Dulles (in Virginia) is offered on United, American and Virgin America; direct service (stop, no change of plane) is offered on Southwest, and connecting service (change...Tags: Maryland, Los Angeles International Airport, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), North Carolina, West Virginia
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Virigina making plans to mark 150th anniversary of the Civil War
Postcards from Florida» Orlando Sentinel – Postcards from FloridaFrom 2011-2015, Virginia and the Richmond region will commemorate the Sesquicentennial of Civil War with a variety of events examining the causes and impact of this most crucial event in America’s history. The array of events planned...
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Jun 25, 2012
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May 23, 2012
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Jan 31, 2012
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Jan 29, 2012
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Apr 10, 2011
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Mar 26, 2010
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