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One of the more vexing questions during back-to-school-shopping season is whether to buy a cellphone. It’s a hard question to answer personally and a hard one for parents to agree on collectively. The debate has trickled down to lower and lower grades. Recently, I followed a debate on a parenting forum over whether it’s appropriate […]

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Shrimp are among your favorite foods to eat. Other than all the different ways they can be prepared, how much do you really know about the little sea creatures. Here’s an interesting fact…. Shrimp can only swim backwards.

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During the summer, it’s typical to see teenagers out and about, but we usually don’t see them taking over and fighting at calm, artsy adult events. Last night’s first Friday’s Art Walk turned bad when teens arrived out of no where taking over Broad street. They were walking in the middle of the street, fighting […]

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R&B singer Jill Scott set it off on Twitter Wednesday afternoon when she brought up the topic of open relationships and revealed that she would consider one. Early yesterday Jill Scott kicked off an interesting conversation about relationships when she said she was considering an open relationship. Former TLC member Chilli and actor Brian White […]

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Being in love is a wonderful feeling, and we enjoy showing our significant others just how much we care. Kissing is a really fun way to do just that. But, how much time do you actually spend kissing? On average, a person will spend 2 weeks kissing in their lifetime.

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Malware and Spyware developers are targeting Android mobile devices more than ever, indicating Google’s open mobile platform may draw even more attacks as the mobile industry keeps growing. One-third of all mobile users, Android or Apple, may come across an unsafe link this year, according to a new report. Android users are particularly vulnerable, and […]

Parks and Recreation   Immediate release City to Host First Friday Event Promoting Teen Arts The City of Richmond in conjunction with First Friday’s will host RVA presents The Lounge at Center Stage (The Lounge).  This Teen Arts event will take place outside at Seventh and Broad streets on Aug. 5, 2011, from 6 p.m. […]

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So, a man sued his ex-girlfriend for fraud and emotional distress after she secured a court order demanding he pay child support for their two year-old daughter. The reason? This woman saved his semen after performing oral sex and secretly impregnated herself. Although this case is six years old and garnered some media attention at […]

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The Virginia General Assembly has elected the state’s first African-American female Supreme Court justice, Cleo E. Powell of Chesterfield County, in a historic selection that also marks the first time the state legislature has elected any African-American to the state’s highest court. Others have been appointed by governors and confirmed by lawmakers, according to Sen. […]

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You’ve decided to have a romantic evening with your significant other and have taken care of every detail. The fabulous dinner you’ve made starts with the well-known aphrodisiac, oysters . Here’s something quite interesting about your pre-dinner mood-setter. . . . Oysters can change from one gender to another and back again.

  Three male youths  reported to Va Tech Police that a man was walking on campus with what appears to look like a handgun. The youth described the white male as having light brown hair and being 6 feet tall and was walking in the direction of a volleyball court. VA Tech has issued an […]