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Moving and Storage Firm Two Guys and a Truck Adds to Executive Team

Sterling, Virginia (August 12, 2008) – Two Guys and a Truck has a new “guy” on the executive team. The locally based moving and storage announced this week the hiring of longtime professional financial manager Ralph Castano as the company’s new comptroller.

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Westover Church 2008 Autumn Pilgrimage House Tour

Charles City, Virginia – Charles City County history will once again be on display this year, for a good cause. Westover Church announced that the 14th Autumn Pilgrimage House and Garden Tour will be held Saturday, September 27, 2008, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. New additions to the tour this year include a farmer’s market and two homes being featured for the first time!

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Cat Rescue Efforts Continue at Richmond, Virginia Television Station

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Richmond, Virginia (July 2, 2008) – The “Trap, Neuter and Return” program being conducted by animal rescue organizations at a feral cat colony behind a local television station is expected to continue for some time. The on-site work is being conducted by a coalition of local humane groups, led by Save Our Shelters (SOS).

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Don’t Feed the Cats: Trap, Neuter and Return Effort Hampered at FOX 35

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Richmond, Virginia (July 9, 2008) – The coalition of humane groups involved in a Trap, Neuter and Return project at a feral cat colony behind a Richmond television station is reminding the public to not hamper their effort by feeding the cats.

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Small Business Advice Podcast Celebrates Dual Milestones

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Richmond, Virginia (May 28, 2008) – Small business advice podcast Startup BizCast, the show that brings listeners advice, tips, and education in less time than the average coffee break, is logging its 50th episode this week and also celebrating its first birthday.

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New Hope for Stroke Survivors

Richmond, Virginia – Debra Owens is one of the millions of Americans learning that surviving a stroke does not necessarily mean living a life diminished by physical handicaps. May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and Richmond-based Sheltering Arms is using the occasion to highlight the new technologies improving the lives of those living in the aftermath of a stroke.

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First Annual Fighter Mom Workshop

NEW YORK, New York — A special day-long workshop for mothers fighting diseases and health challenges that face their children will be held on Friday, May 9, 2008, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City.

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Thousands of Dollars in Prizes at Stake During Small Business Week Contest

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Richmond, Virginia (March 19, 2008) – In each of its 40 episodes, small business podcast Startup BizCast has given valuable advice to entrepreneurs and owners of small businesses. National Small Business Week is April 21-25 in the United States, and as part of that celebration, Startup BizCast will not only be giving advice, but will also be giving away valuable prizes designed to help entrepreneurs.

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Free Screenings to Help Richmonders Avoid Dangerous Falls

Richmond, Virginia (March, 2008) – In 2006, the last year for which complete statistics are available, falls accounted for 40% of all hospitalizations due to injury. In fact, falls are the leading cause of injury hospitalization and are also the leading cause of traumatic brain injury. Many falls are avoidable, and Sheltering Arms this month is teaming with the Brain Injury Association of Virginia (BIAV) to hold free “Fall Prevention Screenings” aimed at helping people identify and prevent their causes.

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Prevention the Key to Eliminating Child Abuse and Neglect

Richmond, Virginia (March 12, 2008) – The best way to end child abuse is to prevent it before it starts. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and Richmond-based nonprofit Family Lifeline is offering tips to identify the warning signs.

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