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Wednesday, March 17,2010

OLD WAVE

By Daniel Bayer
triad music scenes aging lions play on.
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Wednesday, March 10,2010

The Contenders

By Keith Barber
Democratic hopefuls Cunningham, Lewis and Marshall look to unseat Republican Senator Richard Burr this fall.
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Wednesday, March 3,2010

A house divided: Public housing tenants take fight to storied civil rights church

By Jordan Green
Starlyn Nelson whispered to Toni Curtis: Listen. LaTonya Stimpson, one of their fellow tenants at JT Hairston Memorial Apartments was engaged in conversation with a woman from Shiloh Baptist Church..
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Wednesday, February 24,2010

ODDS-ON FAVORITE

By Brian Clarey
Last month, a new business calling itself Pots O Gold applied for 17 privilege licenses with the city of Greensboro, all listed under the same address: 3806-B High Point Road. This was unusual in that each license was for the same kind of business, a 5141, described as internet services/ communication on the document.
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Wednesday, February 17,2010

FROM PAGE TO STAGE TO SCREEN: ED & ED'S ELEPHANT SIGHS

By Mark Burger
Much of the film takes place in a community center located in a small Pennsylvania town, where a group of middleaged men convene regularly to talk about good days and bad, friends lost and dreams dashed. It is through each other they find strength and support.
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Wednesday, February 10,2010

The power of love

By YES! Weekly staff
Don Vaughan, who represents District 27 in the NC Senate, and his wife Nancy, who currently serves as mayor pro tem of Greensboro, met in 1996 when Don served on council and Nancy was a neighborhood advocate fighting against a Jefferson-Pilot project slated for New Garden Road.
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Wednesday, February 3,2010

Track Record

By Jesse Kiser
Bowman Gray Stadium is NASCARs longest-running weekly racetrack. And now it has its own TV show..
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Wednesday, January 27,2010

1960-2010

By Brian Clarey
FIFTY YEARS IS A LONG TIME, LONG ENOUGH THAT MANY OF THE PEOPLE WALKING AROUND GREENSBORO TODAY HAVE VIRTUALLY NO MEMORY OF WHAT THE CITY WAS LIKE WHEN FOUR FRESHMEN AT WHAT WAS THEN NC AT COLLEGE SAT DOWN AT THE WOOLWORTH'S LUNCH COUNTER AND POLITELY ASKED TO BE SERVED.
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Wednesday, January 20,2010

Whose water is it anyway!?

By Keith Barber
COALITION OF CITIZENS, POLITICIANS AND ENVIRONMENTALISTS BATTLE ALCOA TO RETURN THE YADKIN RIVER TO THE PEOPLE.
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Wednesday, January 13,2010

The trouble with local filmmaking

By Jordan Green
Written by Matty Simmons, a founder of the National Lampoon entertainment empire, the storyline concerns itself with Frank Hopper, played by Jon Bon Jovi, a lawyer and dreamer whose conception of business principles is equally grandiose and simple.
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