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Splish, Splash  - As Summer Ends, Westover Pool Celebrates 40 Years Kyle Whiting (center), 6, of Bridgewater prepares to playfully attack his friends at Westover Pool before heading back to school in August.
by Heather Bowser

With school back in session and Labor Day right around the corner, it's time to say goodbye to summer.

But before folks pack up their goggles and Styrofoam noodle, they've got one last chance to soak up a few rays and make a few splashes in the pool.

Westover Pool will close for t ...


 
Massanutten To Host Mountain Jamboree 

Massanutten Resort is hosting The Mountain Jamboree on Labor Day weekend. The event features four live bands, petting farm, face painting and caricatures, sand art, tie-dying, rock climbing wall and the RVA Hoopers, a hula-hoop dance team. The event will also feature many different foods and a la ...


 
BRCC To Offer Program On Eyewitness View Of USS Indianapolis 

Four survivors and a rescuer from the USS Indianapolis will gather at Blue Ridge Community College to share their memories of days spent in shark-infested waters during the closing days of World War II.  Two-hour programs are slated for 10 a.m. on Sept. 13 and at 7 p.m. on Sept. 14 in the Pl ...


 
 
From the Associated Press - Updated every 15 minutes


  • Rapper T.I., wife arrested on drug charges
    By 2010-09-02T15:26:44Z
    WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) -- Grammy-winning rapper T.I. was arrested along with his wife on suspicion of possessing methamphetamines, five months after the hip-hop star finished a prison stint on weapons charges....


  • Bob Dylan's 'Brazil Series' on display in Denmark
    By JAN M. OLSEN 2010-09-02T15:19:20Z
    COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) -- Denmark's National Gallery is displaying 40 acrylic paintings by Bob Dylan that have never before been shown to the public....


  • Man in Letterman blackmail plot freed from NY jail
    By JENNIFER PELTZ 2010-09-02T13:35:49Z
    NEW YORK (AP) -- The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman over the comedian's office affairs was freed from jail Thursday, city Correction Department records show....


  • Gunman shot as Discovery hostages planned escape
    By DAVID DISHNEAU and SARAH BRUMFIELD 2010-09-02T16:06:15Z
    SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) -- As the three hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters appeared ready to make a run for it, police said Thursday that a SWAT team officer quickly shot and killed the increasingly agitated gunman who had explosives strapped to himself, ending the four-hour standoff....


  • Hawking says God not needed for creation
    By 2010-09-02T14:09:07Z
    LONDON (AP) -- Physicist Stephen Hawking says God wasn't necessary for the creation of the universe....


  • Film based on Japanese novel debuts in Venice
    By COLLEEN BARRY 2010-09-02T12:37:49Z
    VENICE, Italy (AP) -- Vietnamese-French director Tran Anh Hung crossed cultural and linguistic borders to direct his latest film, "Norwegian Wood," based on the cult coming-of-age Japanese novel....


  • Anti-dolphin hunt petition delivered to US Embassy
    By YURI KAGEYAMA 2010-09-02T09:45:58Z
    TOKYO (AP) -- The star of an Oscar-winning documentary about a Japanese town that slaughters dolphins delivered a petition to the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo on Thursday demanding an end to the hunt....


  • 6-month restoration ends of Van Gogh's "Bedroom"
    By ARTHUR MAX 2010-09-02T12:38:34Z
    AMSTERDAM (AP) -- Vincent van Gogh must have been horrified when he returned from the hospital to his studio in Arles early in 1889 to find one of his favorite paintings damaged by moisture....


  • Hilton banned from Wynn resorts after Vegas arrest
    By KEN RITTER 2010-09-01T20:49:41Z
    LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Paris Hilton was banned Wednesday from two Wynn resorts on the Las Vegas Strip, and her boyfriend was dismissed as a nightclub partner following their arrests in a vehicle that police said reeked of marijuana....


  • Conan O'Brien's new show: It's `Conan'
    By 2010-09-01T17:07:13Z
    NEW YORK (AP) -- There's Madonna, Oprah and now ... "Conan."...


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