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Rise In Crime Outpacing Area'S Growth
• Population growth, societal changes blamed for nearly 250 percent increase in area's rate of violent crime over past 20 years

Work-Bound Riders Slug It Out On I-95
• As the price of gas gets higher, the slug line gets longer. A look at a slug's life in the Fredericksburg area

K.G. Creeps Toward Speedier Internet
• Wireless still creeping along in K.G.; test user gives system good review

Listen On The Water >> Dial For Information 'Smart Buoy' Talks To Boaters Buoy Talk
• New buoy system tells boaters of John Smith's journeys

Public Calendar
• public calendar

Middling Pay Hike Appears Assured
• Election year could be a good one for federal pay

Warner, Gilmore Take Jabs
• Warner, Gilmore debate at The Homestead


Sports

A Campin' 'Skins Will Go More Info
• Redskins ready for first training camp under Zorn

A Zest For Zorn
• STEVE DeSHAZO: Can Zorn add zip to Skins?

'Skins Camp: Sweat, But Sweet
• GRANT PAULSEN: Redskins training camp brings back fond memories

Tournament A Success, But Drc Eyes Bigger Field
• Resource Center/YMCA Wheelchair Tennis Tournament

Area Baseball Players In The Pros
• Area baseball players in the pros


Editorial

• Why not make speeding fines for trucks proportional to their weight?


Opinion columns

'Rules' To Live By: Etiquette Book Shaped The Father Of Our Country
• George Washington and the rules of civility

Ruling Has Gun-Control Advocates Reaching For The Sky
• Supreme Court ruling and gun control

Filipino Migrant Workers Illustrate A Worldwide Plight
• Seeking protection for Filipino migrants

Do Society'S Rules Apply To Us? A Gold Medal For The U.S. In Global Boorishness?
• The importance of manners, and how the world sees America in Olympics years.


Life

Losing A Spouse Early 'Almost Too Big To Handle' Where To Seek Help
• When someone loses a spouse young, online and local support groups can help them heal


Healthy Living

No Need To Fear Locally Grown Tomatoes
• Rediscover the delight of a locally grown, ripe tomato

Iuds Are Safe, Sound Birth Control Despite Their Risky Past Wellness >>
• Modern IUDs are safe, effective

Health Calendar
• Health Calendar

Seniors Calendar
• Seniors Calendar

Educated And Uninsured On The Net
• Young adults without health insurance could face formidable debt if they get hurt


Business

Making Art With A Lathe
• Phil English enjoys the mental stimulation of creating fine art from wood

If You'Re Waiting For Certainty, You Shouldn'T Hold Your Breath
• Business Browser

Stafford Investing To Woo Germanna New Germanna Vp Sets Sights On Role In Regional Economy
• Germanna Community College getting $300,000 grant from Stafford County Economic Development Authority

Names & Notes
• Names & Notes


Opinion:Letter

Trading Gas Tank For Think Tank
• Humorous account of 'going green'

Renaissance Adventure Intrigues
• Renaissance royalty provide intrigue for Yale prof in 'The Montefeltro Conspiracy'

Black Humor For 'White People'
• If you are fond of stuffwhitepeoplelike.com, have we got a book for you

Fbi Agent Is 'Clare'-Voyant
• Twists and turns of 'Blind Rage' will blindside readers

Author Rewrites 'Rules' Of Thriller
• Spy thriller a throwback to the classics and a great summer read






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