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Beth on the Bright Side: Star Treatment in the Sister City

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Last Updated: 9:59 AM 08/31/10 - A group from the Senior Center vacationed in Charlottesville's sister city. The Charlottesville residents presented gifts and got a gift in return as well, a sense of what it's like to live the celebrity life in Poggio a Caiano, Italy. - (Full Story)

Beth on the Bright Side: Meet Your Eats

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Last Updated: 11:59 AM 08/24/10 - Ever wonder where the food sitting on your kitchen table came from? Now is your chance to see how the vegetables and fruits you eat are grown with a farm tour organized by the same people who put on Charlottesville's city markets. - (Full Story)

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Cville Plugged In: UVa iPhone App

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Last Updated: 7:50 PM 08/31/10 - Thomas Jefferson's university now has its own iPhone app. The Official Virginia app offers 22 different sub-applications for prospective students, students, alumni, faculty, staff and Cavalier sports fans. - (Full Story)

Cville Plugged In: Savvy Shopping Sites

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Last Updated: 7:56 PM 08/24/10 - This week's Charlottesville Plugged In focuses on a couple of websites where savvy shoppers can find great deals on useful items. - (Full Story)

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Jennifer's Heroes: Folds of Honor Foundation

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Last Updated: 7:55 PM 09/02/10 - Folds of Honor is a national organization that provides scholarships and money to families of fallen or disabled military men and women. This week's Jennifer's Heroes features a local golf course that's pitching in, literally. - (Full Story)

Jennifer's Heroes: Another Look at the Ishan Gala Foundation

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Last Updated: 7:38 PM 08/26/10 - Last year, Jennifer Black introduced us to a Charlottesville couple who lost their 2-year-old son to a deadly form of childhood cancer. Now, she shows how far they've come as they prepare for another event to raise money to fight neuroblastoma. - (Full Story)

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Make Dan Sweat: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

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Last Updated: 8:42 AM 08/30/10 - In the world of martial arts, there are all kinds of disciplines, including Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. In this week's Make Dan Sweat, Dan realizes in this sport, bigger and stronger doesn't necessarily mean better. - (Full Story)

Make Dan Sweat: Finding New Support

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Last Updated: 10:49 AM 08/20/10 - Exercise has lots of health benefits, but too much activity can take a toll on your body. This week Dan had some custom orthotics made to give him extra support. So no matter what the exercise, he can put his best foot forward. - (Full Story)

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Pet Project -- August 26th w/ Paula

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Last Updated: 3:16 PM 08/26/10 - This week's featured pet is Paula, an 8-week-old Hound and Border Collie mix who has two siblings at the shelter ready for adoption. - (Full Story)

Pet Project -- August 19th w/ Quest

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Last Updated: 1:57 PM 08/19/10 - This week's featured pet is Quest, a 2-month-old male kitten who would be perfect for a family that can give him plenty of attention and socialization. - (Full Story)

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Sargent Solutions: Foreclosing Fiasco

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Last Updated: 7:54 PM 09/01/10 - Imagine buying a home in another state only to find out, once you make the move, that there's an issue with the contract and the closing date is postponed indefinitely. The exact thing happened to a local family, and Sargent Solutions stepped in to help. - (Full Story)

Sargent Solutions: Living in Cramped Quarters

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Last Updated: 7:42 PM 08/25/10 - Many college students are getting acclimated to their new roommates and cramped quarters. This week's Sargent Solutions takes a special look at how University of Virginia students living on The Lawn use the historical domiciles very efficiently. - (Full Story)

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UVa Today: Protecting Coral Reefs

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Last Updated: 7:38 PM 07/22/10 - Coral reefs are often referred to as the rainforests of the sea. These ecosystems are diverse and complex, but many are disappearing. University of Virginia environmental scientist Matthew Reidenbach joins CBS19's Tiffani Sargent to discuss why they need to be protected. - (Full Story)

UVa Today: Remote Area Medical Clinic

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Last Updated: 10:46 PM 07/15/10 - Thousands of Virginia are living without health insurance, but for 10 years, the Remote Area Medical Clinic has offered free screening and check-ups to those who need them. CBS19's Tiffani Sargent talks about the clinic with volunteer and registered nurse Pam Dennison in this week's UVa. Today segment. - (Full Story)

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