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07-05-12
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F.W. Sullivan's owners keen on Fredericksburg (Fred.com)
In poker parlance, Jake Crocker and Hayden Fisher have gone all-in on downtown Fredericksburg.

Locals advising on health exhanges (Fred.com)
Two Fredericksburg-area men are helping plan for how the state should handle healthcare exchanges, should lawmakers decide to do so.

A hidden gem in downtown (Fred.com)
Kurt Rabin finds a hidden gem of a restaurant in downtown Fredericksburg.

Restaurant opens in Celebrate Va. North (Fred.com)
A restaurant that pays homage to heroes from real life and comic books has opened at 560 Celebrate Virginia Parkway off U.S. 17 in Stafford.

Tire store opens on Princess Anne (Fred.com)
A new business that specializes in selling and installing used tires has opened at 2000 Princess Anne St. in downtown Fredericksburg.

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Vegucation Station coming to area markets (Fred.com)
If you've ever been intimidated by the volume of local produce staring back at you from farmers market stalls this time of year, you'll find some tasty assistance at area farmers markets this weekend.

Spotsylvania commercial permits for June (FredBiz)
Click for a list of commercial building permits issued in Spotsylvania in June.

Spotsylvania residential permits for June (FredBiz)
Click for a list of residential building permits issued in Spotsylvania in June.

King George deeds for June (FredBiz)
Click to see a list of properties that changed hands in King George County last month.

Fourth of July local roundup (Fred.com)
On a Fourth of July that was as hot as a firecracker, area residents celebrated downtown with a five-mile race, a parade, the Heritage Festival, a river raft race and a fireworks show that together were expected to draw as many as 10,000 people.

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Virginia and the District

Marriott coming to downtown Richmond? (BizSense)
Richmond's planning commission on Monday unanimously approved a proposed Shockoe Slip hotel, which now faces only one more hurdle: City Council.

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Why not put 'em under ground? (Inside Nova)
In the aftermath of violent storms that knocked out power to millions from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, sweltering residents and elected officials are demanding to know why it's taking so long to restring power lines and why they're not more resilient in the first place.

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Around the U.S. and beyond

Defense cuts starting to pinch economy (USA Today)
Tighter defense budgets are starting to pinch the nation's economy, slowing a sluggish recovery even before sharper spending cuts could kick in next year.

Chuck E. Cheese mascot gets the boot (RTD)
With a national ad campaign, CEC Entertainment will introduce a new image for its 35-year-old mascot, Chuck E. Cheese.

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Entrepreneurship and personal finance

Valuing TARP firms (Smart Money)
Around 750 companies received bailout funds during the financial crisis. Here's how to value a few of them now.

These companies best Uncle Sam (Inc.)
Think you've got what it takes to build a legacy brand? Here's a look at some of the oldest companies in the United States.


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