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• Fifteen Rules for Happy Hitchhiking – Part 4

  Reporting & Essays - Travel
  By Jesse ScacciaIt was dark by the time we parked the Chinook and followed Ryan as he crept through the weeds toward the sound of the ocean. I heard Ryan begin to fall, the nature of his descent unknown underneath the flickering stars. The full moon looke...

• Stripping Willie

  Arts & Culture - Music
  By Jim NewsomNaked WillieWillie NelsonRCA Nashville/LegacyWillie Nelson’s new recording with western swing band Asleep at the Wheel called Willie and the Wheel has been getting a lot of notice since its release last month. And it is a lot of fun. But Wi...

• A Festival Grows in Norfolk

  Arts & Culture - Film
  By Tom RobothamCannes. Sundance. Norfolk. Wait a minute. Norfolk? Well, OK. It may be a bit premature to start mentioning Norfolk alongside the biggest names in the world of film festivals. But this year, the ON Film Festival—a joint venture between ODU...

• A Ground Breaking Event

  Reporting & Essays - Business
  By Tom RobothamAs a rule, groundbreaking ceremonies are not especially newsworthy. And even on a slow news day, they’re generally not worth covering in person. Reporters and editors figure they can get all the information they need from a couple of phon...