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VIDEO: Rain Doesn’t Dampen Nokesville Day Festivities

VIDEO: Rain Doesn’t Dampen Nokesville Day Festivities

| May 19, 2013 | 0 Comments | News

Despite the rain, many residents celebrated Nokesville Day Saturday by attending the annual parade and block party along Fitzwater Drive.

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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Star Trek into Darkness’ Fun for All Fans

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Star Trek into Darkness’ Fun for All Fans

I went “Into Darkness” today and trekked where about 30 million others will: to see the new J.J. Abrams (“Lost”) Star Trek movie.

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Nokesville Motorcycle Crash Injures Couple

Nokesville Motorcycle Crash Injures Couple

| May 18, 2013 | 0 Comments | News

A 61-year-old man and a 59-year-old woman of Woodbridge were sent to an area hospital following a motorcycle crash in Nokesville 8:40 a.m. Thursday.

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School Division Prefers Own Fix to Patriot H.S. Traffic Problem

School Division Prefers Own Fix to Patriot H.S. Traffic Problem

| May 15, 2013 | 0 Comments | Education

Brentsville District School Board member Gil Trenum said the school division prefers implementing a new traffic pattern at Patriot High School before accepting county funds to build a new access lane for student drivers.

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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Gatsby’s’ Got All That ‘Baz,’ but Not Too Much

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Gatsby’s’ Got All That ‘Baz,’ but Not Too Much

I saw “Gatsby” today, and it was great. That’s what you hope for, greatness, in the same way young Jay Gatsby hoped for a future full of mansions, money and Daisy.

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Organizers Announce Changes for Nokesville Day Parade

Organizers Announce Changes for Nokesville Day Parade

| May 11, 2013 | 0 Comments | News

The Nokesville-Bristow Ruritans, organizers of the Nokesville Day parade, announced changes to the May 18 celebration.

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Patriot Theatre Students Bring ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ to Life

Patriot Theatre Students Bring ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ to Life

At Patriot High School’s “Little Shop of Horrors” musical May 4, actors brought both the plant and show to life.

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UPDATED: Death of Nokesville Horses Ruled Accidental

UPDATED: Death of Nokesville Horses Ruled Accidental

| May 7, 2013 | 1 Comment | News

The investigation into the suspicious deaths of two horses in Nokesville revealed that the deaths were accidental.

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Patriot Students Featured in Interact Documentary for Autism Awareness Month

Patriot Students Featured in Interact Documentary for Autism Awareness Month

| May 2, 2013 | 0 Comments | Education

Interact members teamed with students with autism and autism educators to spread their message of awareness and understanding.

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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Place Beyond the Pines’ Comes Up Short

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Place Beyond the Pines’ Comes Up Short

| April 28, 2013 | 0 Comments | Movie Reviews

“The Place Beyond the Pines” sounds like a nice place for a picnic. Turns out it’s the Mohawk to English translation for Schenectady, and the title for the movie I saw today. Now in wider release, the movie stars Ryan Gosling (Drive) as bad boy Luke and Bradley Cooper (Silver Linings Playbook) as rookie cop Avery.

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