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Local News

Lend A Helping Hand This Holiday Season
· Area agencies need help to meet holiday hopes
Budget Cuts May Slow Area Paving
· Another $851 million to be cut from state's highway construction budget
Eateries Must Go Smoke-Free
· No smoking in restaurants starting Tuesday
Time To Nominate The Best Holiday Light Displays
· It's that time again, when columnist asks readers to find dazzling Christmas displays
Plenty For Commuters To Give Thanks For
· 'Commuter Crossroads' column by Christopher Tripp
Vdot Hot Spots
· VDOT warns of transportation impediments
Thrift Plan Will Improve Security
· 'Federal Feedback' column by Kevin Wilkinson
Public Calendar
· Local governments announce this week's meetings

Sports

Hokies Run Over Cavaliers
· College football: Virginia Tech at Virginia
Pro Football
· Redskins visit Eagles
Keys To Redskins-Eagles Game
· Keys to Redskins-Eagles game
The Edge
· Redskins-Eagles preview: Who has the edge?
Eagles Use Clutch Free Throws, Halt Hornets
· UMW roundup
Hokies Likely Off To Atlanta Bowl
· Virginia Tech-Virginia notes
Groh'S Fate May Be A Classic Case Of Poetic Justice
· STEVE DeSHAZO: Groh sounds resigned to fate
Indians Put Out Chargers' Fire
· Region I, Division 4 football final: Chancellor at Powhatan
Vhsl Football Playoff Pairings
· VHSL football playoff pairings

Editorial


· In the Age of Terror, vigilance is a civic duty

Government Waste: Cars, Paintings, Liquor, Sand, And Popcorn
· Government waste, by Brian Riedl of The Heritage Foundation: Congressional spenders ignore deepening government waste (for Viewpoints, 11/29)
In Vino Veritas: Area Wine Is In Seriously Good Health
· Jason Tesauro's op-ed on the wine industry in Virginia, for Viewpoints, 11/29/09: VAccinated for Vino: Virginia wine is in seriously good health
Senate, House Unleash Monsters Of Complexity
· Charles Krauthammer's column on health care reform bill
Sweet Future For State Apples?
· VIRGINIA APPLES
Tradition, Taste, And Treasures Of Virginia
· Good New: Chesapeake Oysters Are Making a Comeback, by Tommy Leggett. For Viewpoints, 11/29/09.

Healthy Living

More Listening, Fewer Platitudes
· Grieving with others who get it
Surviving Tragedy, One Hour At A Time
· Book details man's experience after losing wife and sons in freak accident.
'I Don'T Know What To Say'
· What not to say to someone who's grieving.
Getting A Good Night'S Sleep Helps You Crave Healthy Food
· Sleep right, eat right.
Prevent Food Poisoning By Tossing Old Leftovers, And Get Some Good Soup Recipes.
· Prevent food poisoning by tossing old leftovers, and get some good soup recipes.

Business

Surviving Patent Process Requires Patience, Money
· Getting a patent can be more complicated than it looks
Fear Of Loss Can Lead To Unfortunate Decisions On Investments
· Business Browser

Opinion:Letter

Keolis Will Retain Quality And Employees
· Keolis Rail Services will retain quality and local employees

· Why can't Virginia be among the new energy wildcatters?

· Sens. Warner, Webb look like one-termers
Book Is A Bittersweet Treat
· Review of 'Look at the Birdie' by Kurt Vonnegut
Finale Of Traveler Trilogy
· Review of "The Golden City" by John Twelve Hawks
Tennis Ace Makes It 'Crystal' Clear
· review of Andre Agassi's "Open"
Adams Steps Out Of The Box
· Review of "Ansel Adams in Color"
It'S A Wonderful Town
· Review of Edward Rutherford's "New York"
Reality, Legend And Fantasy Potent Mix
· Review of 'The Sorceress' by Michael Scott, new volume in Nicholas Flamel series


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