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		<title>Cab and car services</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RVANews staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We're realistic over here at the RVANews offices and know that New Year's Eve typically involves some imbibing. Hopefully you'll all remember to pick a DD before heading out, but if not, here's a list of just some of the cab and car services in our area should you need them. ]]></description>
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		<title>2011 in Review: Q4</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/news/year-in-review-q4/54778</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 12:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here's our last quarter recap for the year that was 2011. We take one last stroll through the final months of the year to remember the haps that were. ]]></description>
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		<title>2011 in review: Q3</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/news/2011-in-review-q3/54757</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We're moving right along in our recap of the year that was 2011. In this installment, we take a look at July through September. This quarter started out with fireworks, but ended with a hurricane. ]]></description>
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		<title>2011 in review: Q2</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/news/2011-in-review-q2/54722</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RVANews staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We're taking a stroll down the memory lane that was 2011. Today we're looking at everything notably notable between the months of April and June.]]></description>
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		<title>2011 in review: Q1</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/news/2011-in-review-q1/54692</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RVANews staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Instead of bombarding you with a litany of notable 2011 news and events, we're going to take our time and casually stroll through 2011's four quarters. Up first, we get to reminisce about about January, February, and March. ]]></description>
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		<title>Advent LOLs, part three</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/entertainment/advent-lols-part-three/54647</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 11:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Catrow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's probably a good idea during this lame duck last week of 2011 to waste whatever time you have to spend at work (screw <em>the man</em>!) watching hilarious youtubes. Have at it!]]></description>
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		<title>2011&#8242;s totally awesome photographs</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/entertainment/2011s-totally-awesome-photographs/54171</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 11:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RVANews staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2011 was pretty alright, don't you think? We dug through our giant (digital) stack of photographs from 2011 and pulled these winners. We hope you'll enjoy!]]></description>
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		<title>New Year&#8217;s Eve events</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/features/new-years-eve-events-2/54573</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RVANews staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not sure where to go, or what to do on this New Year’s Eve? We’ve put together a list of what’s happening to give you an idea of how places all over Richmond are ringing in 2012.]]></description>
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		<title>Photos: Behind the scenes at Richmond Ballet&#8217;s Nutcracker</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/entertainment/photos-behind-the-scenes-at-richmond-ballets-nutcracker/54498</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mel Kobran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nutcracker! It's about the only time when we're excited to see a rat king. Take a look at some of these behind the scenes photos and get <em>in the mood</em>. Performances continue through December 26th, so there's still time to see the spectacle first hand.]]></description>
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		<title>Ginger Roots</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Checkout Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four years ago this Christmas, I was at one of my lowest points. But my son reminded me that turning lemons into lemonade and gingerbread men into stars, is the only way to survive.]]></description>
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		<title>The Bopst Show: The Sounds of Santa (Episode 180)</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/features/the-bopst-show-the-sounds-of-santa-episode-180/54389</link>
		<comments>http://rvanews.com/features/the-bopst-show-the-sounds-of-santa-episode-180/54389#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bopst</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been on a Christmas music binge. That’s the real reason I usually don’t do theme shows; I tend to be obsessive. And with the plethora of Christmas tunes mankind has made over the last hundred plus years, a music obsessive like me can and will spend hours and hours procuring them for my (and your) listening pleasure.]]></description>
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		<title>Advent LOLs, part two</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/entertainment/advent-lols-part-two/54393</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Catrow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There's only one week left until Christmas, but there are still plenty of LOLs to be had. Last week featured a couple of comics, awe-inspiring scenes from space, and of course cats. Catch up on everything you missed here.]]></description>
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		<title>RVANews Holiday Shopping Guide 2011</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/entertainment/rvanews-holiday-shopping-guide-2011/54287</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian McDaniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christmas is just ONE week away, folks! If you're one of the many millions of people who have neither completed nor  <em>started</em> your holiday shopping, don't panic. We have some great gift ideas available from local shops. No need to hope and pray that your online orders will arrive in time, these gifts are ready to be bought <em>now</em>. </p>]]></description>
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		<title>GardenFest of lights, in (beautiful) pictures</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/entertainment/gardenfest-of-lights-in-beautiful-pictures/54263</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Lacroix</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each winter Lewis Ginter transforms into a beautiful festival of lights--like, millions of lights. Here's a preview of what you'll see once you decided to brave the cold and get out of there!]]></description>
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		<title>Ask Weather Dan: The Old Farmer&#8217;s Almanac</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/features/ask-weather-dan-the-old-farmers-almanac/53842</link>
		<comments>http://rvanews.com/features/ask-weather-dan-the-old-farmers-almanac/53842#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Weather Dan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a confession to make. I've never read <em>The Old Farmer's Almanac</em>. You might make the assumption that it's wise to keep up with the competition, and while I do that on a regular basis, I've never honestly paid much attention to <em>The Almanac</em>.]]></description>
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		<title>Advent LOLs, part one</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/entertainment/advent-lols-part-one/54161</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 18:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Catrow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Advent! It’s that time of year where people confusingly give small disposable presents every day for a certain number of days beginning on some day and ending on another day.]]></description>
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		<title>The Christmas boohoos</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/features/the-christmas-boohoos/54057</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 11:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Checkout Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If there’s one attribute of the Christmas holiday that sticks out more than anything else, it’s the music...the MUSIC! But not all Christmas songs bring a smile to your face and a spring to your step: some songs can make you blubber like a baby. One song in particular gets the Checkout Girl every time. ]]></description>
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		<title>Merry Knitmas</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/entertainment/merry-knitmas/53910</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Cushing</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’ve seen brightly colored (and oddly placed) knits around Richmond, chances are it’s the work of the Knitorious M.E.G. Richmond’s most well-known knitter talks about her latest Christmas-related piece and what parts of the city may soon get a little cozy. ]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas trees!</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/seasonal/christmas-trees/53816</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RVANews staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s time to start thinking about getting a Christmas tree, people! Before you dust off that old artificial monstrosity you have in the basement, think about supporting one of the area’s local farms and lots. We’ve put together a list to help you find the perfect tree for the holidays.]]></description>
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		<title>Photos: 2011 Dominion Christmas Parade</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/entertainment/photos-2011-dominion-christmas-parade/53871</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 22:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Murden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photos of all the zany stuff we've come to expect from the Christmas parade: balloons, men in little cars, marching bands, and storm troopers. It wouldn't be Christmas without them!]]></description>
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		<title>Things to do (holiday edition)</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/features/things-to-do-holiday-edition/53814</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 21:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RVANews staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you are young or old, the holiday season seems to fill us up with hope and gratitude. To make the holiday spirit just a little bit stronger, we’ve put together a list of several things that we think might make the holidays <em>that</em> much more memorable this year.]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Christmastime in the city&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://rvanews.com/features/its-christmastime-in-the-city/34916</link>
		<comments>http://rvanews.com/features/its-christmastime-in-the-city/34916#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RVANews staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The holidays make everyone a bit more nostalgic and sentimental than usual. So, we decided to totally take advantage of your mushy feelings by showing you images of Richmond at Christmastime through the years. Care to take a jaunt down memory lane with us?]]></description>
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