The State of NoVa http://www.washingtonpost.com?wprss=rss_linkset The only Northern Virginia blog you'll ever need. 15 en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Copyright 2012 Washington Post Company The State of NoVa 140 20 http://www.washingtonpost.com?wprss=rss_linkset http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif Sat, 26 May 2012 18:12:55 EST 147 <![CDATA[Across NoVa, the crack of the bat returns]]> For many years now, the crack of a wooden bat slapping a baseball has been largely absent from our ballfields and backyards, replaced by the soulless ping of aluminum. But this weekend, on dozens of diamonds around Northern Virginia, the blessed crack is back, in an all-wood bat youth baseball tournament that is on track to raise a half-million dollars for pediatric cancer research.

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FOVFR Ambulance Chase 5K and Kid’s Fun Run.

Saturday at 8:00am

So, to recap, a lawyer invited me to go chase an ambulance with him. For three miles. I didn’t know whether to be flattered or insulted. Or if I’d get a percentage. Or whether it was a serious thing.

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What Roland T. Smith II allegedly did to his girlfriend in a Spotsylvania County motel room is not funny. Stabbing someone is a serious crime, and it’s being treated as such. But this mug shot is out of the ordinary.

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So Shumway decided to make a little gesture in Leyton’s memory. A separate technology lab building at a cost of $800,000. Read more about this memorable teacher, and how she will continue to have an impact, in this great story by The Post’s Emma Brown on her Virginia Schools Insider blog.

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