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Beth on the Bright Side: Piedmont Realty & Construction

Last Updated: 9:50 AM 11/17/09
Drew Holzwarth took a risk seven months ago and started Piedmont Realty & Construction. In this week's Beth on the Bright Side, Beth Duffy reports on how that decision has led to more earth friendly homes and more jobs in Charlottesville.

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Beth on the Bright Side: Boost For Young Golfers

Last Updated: 9:24 AM 11/10/09
The First Tee program strives to not only give golf lessons to young kids in the Charlottesville area, but also life lessons. Beth Duffy reports that thanks to a huge donation, even more kids will be able to enjoy the links and learn about life.

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	Beth on the Bright Side: Laundry Ministry Be the first to comment Last Updated: 9:51 AM 11/03/09 - When it comes to helping the less fortunate, churches and synagogues in the Charlottesville area can always be counted on. In this week's Beth on the Bright Side, Beth Duffy reports on a church that is helping the poor in a unique way. (Full Story)
	Beth on the Bright Side: Easy Living Home Be the first to comment Last Updated: 10:53 AM 10/27/09 - John Kerber was the only builder in the Charlottesville area to receive an Easy Living Home award; one of only five builders in Virginia to be honored with the national award. (Full Story)
	Beth on the Bright Side: The International School of Charlottesville Be the first to comment Last Updated: 11:56 AM 10/20/09 - At The International School off Monticello Avenue, in Downtown Charlottesville, you will find children ages two to six years old immersing themselves in a foreign language. (Full Story)
	Beth on the Bright Side: Thermography Scans 2 Comments Last Updated: 2:24 PM 10/13/09 - The American Cancer Society says the number of cases of breast cancer has gone down over the years. In this week's Beth on the Bright Side, Beth Duffy learned more about a new piece of equipment that is helping with early detection. (Full Story)
	Beth on the Bright Side: ACAC Donates Equipment to Local Schools Be the first to comment Last Updated: 10:33 AM 10/06/09 - Many of us have had to cut back on a few things because of the ever-changing economic times, and that goes for school systems as well. However, physical education programs hit the ground running this school year thanks to a huge corporate donation. (Full Story)
	Beth on the Bright Side: Twice Is Nice Thrift Boutique Be the first to comment Last Updated: 1:03 PM 09/29/09 - The United Way-Thomas Jefferson Area held its annual Day of Caring last week. As Beth Duffy reports in this week's Beth on the Bright Side, that philosophy rings true all year at a place in Charlottesville where hand-me-downs are helping seniors. (Full Story)
	Beth on the Bright Side: Once in a Lifetime Trip to Italy 2 Comments Last Updated: 11:19 AM 09/22/09 - What inspires travel? Is it the thrill of adventure? Or learning something new? Either way, in this weeks' Beth on the Bright Side, Beth Duffy reports on a once in a lifetime trip for many Newsplex viewers. (Full Story)
	Beth on the Bright Side: Carol "Stash" Stanley Be the first to comment Last Updated: 2:47 PM 09/21/09 - How many of us have come up with an idea in which we've said: I need to patent that? It's been more than 25 years since a Charlottesville woman had that eureka moment, and in-turn she's helping softball and baseball players prevent injuries. (Full Story)
	Beth on the Bright Side: Home Instead Senior Care "Cooking Under Pressure" Be the first to comment Last Updated: 3:13 PM 09/21/09 - As our population ages, more baby boomers and young adults are taking on the role of caring for their older parents. With that comes stress. CBS19's Beth Duffy reports on a group that hopes to ease that burden with a free resource. (Full Story)
	Beth on the Bright Side: Darden Business Students Renovate Homes Free Be the first to comment Last Updated: 3:10 PM 09/21/09 - As part of their college experience, students at the Darden Business School are taking what they learn in the classroom, and changing the lives of families in our community. On this week's Beth on the Brightside, Beth Duffy reports on their business plan: to spruce up homes for those who otherwise couldn't afford it. (Full Story)
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