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    #5/6 Irish Back Home For Sunday Matinee Against Iona  Nov 22, 2009
    The Spartans had a chance to win after Barlow's late foul shot, but Aisha Jefferson missed a jumper from the lane with four seconds to go. Notre Dame coach wasn't happy with ill-timed turnovers, sketchy shot selection and occasional lapses on defense. (Und.com)

    Parker Has 17 In Rare Start; Spurs Drop Wizards  Nov 22, 2009
    Richard Jefferson added 15 points for the Spurs. Washington hasn't won in San Antonio since 1999. (W-USA News, DC)

    OMG! Locals Get Sneak Peak of NEW MOON  Nov 21, 2009
    Milinda Jefferson keeps us tuned in to the latest on Operation Rising Star, the military's version of American Idol. Idol alum turned MTV host Kimberly Caldwell was a guest judge. (W-USA News, DC)

    Category rankings: Cornerbacks  Nov 21, 2009
    com recruiting experts have broken down countless hours of film and racked up plenty of frequent flyer miles to see the top prospects compete at events across the country. In the process of evaluating overall talent, several prospects gained notice for their mastery of specific skills. (Maryland Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Halfway stop-offs brighten long trips  Nov 20, 2009
    Near the square is St. Paul's Episcopal Church, where Confederate President Jefferson Davis in 1865 learned the troubling news that his troops were no longer able to defend the city. During your walk, stop for lunch at one of the many restaurants in Shockoe Bottom, which once served as a market for slave traders. (CNN)

    JC Shurburtt »  Nov 19, 2009
    Tony Jefferson will be staying close to play his college ball at UCLA. ... At this point, the Bruins have two of the top three prospects in the state of California (Jefferson and James) committed for this cycle. (ESPN -- Recruiting)

    Dressbarn, Toys for Tots partner  Nov 19, 2009
    Jefferson Village, at 1612 Highwoods Blvd. in Greensboro. Wendover Place Shopping Center, at 1206-D Bridford Parkway in Greensboro. (Triad Business Journal, NC)

    One more miracle for Margaret  Nov 18, 2009
    Earlier this year, Margaret, her older sister Erin and their grandmother were involved in a serious accident, just outside of the Jefferson City city limits ... online_editor wrote on Nov 15, 2009 12:04 PM:" MissH: You totally lost me so help me out here. Your question has me as puzzled as if you'd have asked who cares if the accident was just outside Jefferson City or not. Or who cares if the Kennedy Krieger Institute is in Maryland or not. Or who cares if she arrived home on June 30 or not.... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Small Firms Scrapping, Scaling Back Health Plans  Nov 18, 2009
    By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press WriterJEFFERSON CITY, Mo ... In a Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 photo, Linda Bax, owner of Classic Travel Tours ng, does the office bookwork on her compute, in Jefferson City, Mo. (ABC News -- Business)

    Ranking The "Big Six"  Nov 18, 2009
    Michigan State bolstered their class recently when Dayton (Ohio) Jefferson product picked the Spartans. But hes far from their only piece. (InsideMizzou.com)

    Small firms scrap health plans  Nov 18, 2009
    In a Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 photo, Linda Bax, owner of Classic Travel Toursg, does the office bookwork on her compute, in Jefferson City, Mo ... (APPhoto/Kelley McCall) In a Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 photo, Linda Bax, owner of Classic Travel Toursg, does the office bookwork on her compute, in Jefferson City, Mo ... Classic Travel Toursg in Jefferson City, Mo. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    U.S. foreclosure filings dip  Nov 17, 2009
    Since July, property owners in Jefferson County have had the right to request a face-to-face conference with a representative of their lender usually an attorney before a foreclosure can proceed. The program was developed by the Legal Aid Society of Louisville and Jefferson Circuit Court. (Courier-Journal -- Business)

    Signing Day Blog  Nov 17, 2009
    " 1:32: Indiana fans are curious about Will Sheehey. Sounds like if he signs early it'll be IU, if not he'll take some other visits. Adam Ross, of Weston (Fla.) Sagemont, still doesn't know what his wing prospect will do. "Not sure if he's going to pull the trigger or not," he texted to Scout.com. 1:29: The starting backcourt for BABC is locked up. Phil Pressey is a Tiger (signing not confirmed yet) and Gerard Coleman is a Friar (signed). (DT) 1:27 For the record. There are no odds on Harrison... (CollegeInsiders.com)

    No. 8 Tennessee tops No. 7 Baylor  Nov 17, 2009
    No. 10 Michigan State 71, Detroit 62: Aisha Jefferson scored 16 points to help Michigan State beat Detroit for its first win of the season. The Spartans (1-1) trailed 37-36 at halftime but went on a 15-3 run early in the second half to take the lead for good. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    Hagerstown woman killed in accident  Nov 16, 2009
    Police believe the accident happened around 2 a.m. because a witness who was standing at Cleveland Avenue and Jefferson Street heard a loud noise around that time, but the overturned car wasnt discovered and reported to police until around 6:30 a.m., Fetchu said. The driver had fled, Fetchu said. (The Herald-Mail Online)

    Old Soldier's Urn Stolen Before Ceremony  Nov 15, 2009
    They parked their van in the 300 block of Jefferson Avenue, SW. They came out an hour later, and the van's door lock had been broken, and several items inside, including a bag with the urn, were gone. Carol says whoever broke into their van, was probably after a lap top computer, when they grabbed her mother's carry-on bag, containing the urn. (W-USA News, DC)

    TOP 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL: No. 2 Texas rolls past Baylor, 47-14 (134)  Nov 15, 2009
    LSU quarterback Jarrett Lee started for the hobbled Jordan Jefferson. No. 10 Ohio St. 27. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Hokies run away with win over Terps  Nov 15, 2009
    Then, Kenny Jefferson was called for a holding penalty. That set up a third and 16 from the Maryland 34. (Virginia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)

    For the Record  Nov 14, 2009
    Rutgers, Sanu 5-105, T.Brown 3-49, Jefferson 2-24, Martinek 2-2, Stroud 1-12, Hayes 1-4, Savage 1-(minus 2). AP-WS-11-12-09 2334EST. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Founding Traitor  Nov 12, 2009
    Through the presidencies of Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison, Wilkinson managed to make himself indispensable, even when evidence of his treachery was placed before their very eyes ... Under Jefferson, for example, he leaked word that the president was preparing to dispatch Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on their expedition through lands still claimed by Spain ... Unaware, Jefferson rewarded Wilkinson for other services by appointing him governor of Louisiana. (The American Conservative)

    Oh My GOFF! November 11, 2009  Nov 12, 2009
    Milinda Jefferson tells us an indie-pop band with Silver Spring and Rockville roots may have a video airing on MTV-U but the guys of HOTSPUR love playing local. not disappointing a DC crowd while performing at The Black Cat in DC.. (W-USA News, DC)

    RIVALS TOP 150: Barnes lands at No. 2 behind Brandon Knight  Nov 11, 2009
    6'8"220FJeffersonPortland, OR146'8". 205. (USA Today -- Sports)

    HARRINGTON'S TOP 100: Prepstars.com lists Barnes at top of list  Nov 11, 2009
    Jefferson (Portland, Ore ... Jefferson (Dayton, Ohio). (USA Today -- Sports)

    Eye Of The Tiger John Biever/SIQuarterback Jordan Jefferson and the LSU offense have averaged 36.5 points per game since their Week 7 bye.The LSU offense has hit its stride, but will the Tigers have enough juice to conquer Alabama's stout defense? SI.com's Stewart Mandel answers that and more in the Week 10 Pickoff.  Nov 7, 2009
    Still, Alabama ranks fourth nationally in total defense and second in pass efficiency defense, and it's hard to imagine the Tide won't fluster Tigers QB Jordan Jefferson the way they have previous passers -- especially coming off their own bye week. 23. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)

    Women's hoops  Nov 4, 2009
    They return their top seven scorers, including 6-9 C Allyssa DeHaan and F Aisha Jefferson. Opens: Nov. 13 at Dayton. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Westminster students hope wall replica will spark discussion  Nov 3, 2009
    Arnold, a junior from Jefferson City, said he is looking forward to seeing what Fulton area residents put on the walls. "We're hoping it shows more what people are thinking today," he said. (Fulton Sun, MO)

    Hagerstown streets host trick or treat  Nov 1, 2009
    Its my cap, her sisters gown and her brothers tassel, said Caitlins mother, Betty Jo Warnick, who was with her daughter trick-or-treating on Jefferson Street. The costume was free, Caitlin said, smiling. (The Herald-Mail Online)

    Georgia High School Football Daily Spotlight: Week Tens 10 Best Matchups  Oct 30, 2009
    Jefferson at North Oconee When, where: 7:30 p.m. Friday, North Oconee High School, Bogart Records, rankings: Jefferson is 8-0 overall, 7-0 in Region 8-AA and No. 9; North Oconee is 7-1, 6-1 and unranked. Last meeting: Jefferson won 17-16 in 2008 ... Jefferson has won 18 consecutive regular-season games. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Flu emergency powers can be extensive  Oct 29, 2009
    6:00 am October 28, 2009, by Bob Barr. President Obama has declared the H1N1 or swine flu a national emergency. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Looking Back  Oct 29, 2009
    John Hambsher and wife left Tuesday for Jefferson County, Nebraska where they intend to make their home. The Misses Ida Snider and Nita Edmondson, who are attending school in Burlington, came home Friday morning and visited until Monday with their folks. (Kalona News, IA)

    New specialists  Oct 28, 2009
    Experience: Medical degree from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, completed an internship and dermatology residency training at Penn State/Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pa. pediatric dermatology fellowship at New York University Medical Center, New York. (AZCentral -- News)

    Sunday's Marine Corps Marathon Will Bring Street Closures  Oct 24, 2009
    Jefferson Drive, SW from 3rd Street to 15th Street. 14th Street, SW from Jefferson Drive to northbound HOV lanes. (W-USA News, DC)

    Can Georgia Tech finally win at Virginia?  Oct 23, 2009
    Please refrain from referring to my university as UVA. We are not some trade school on some North Ave. The University of Virginia, The University, or Mr. Jefferson s University will do ... Please refrain from referring to my university as UVA. We are not some trade school on some North Ave. The University of Virginia, The University, or Mr. Jeffersons University will do ... UVA (no disrespect to Mr. Jefferson)has always play GT tough. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Georgia Tech-Virginia Game Notes  Oct 22, 2009
    Brad Jefferson leads the team in tackles. HEADLINES. (Ramblinwreck.com)

    Georgia Tech at Virginia Football 2...  Oct 22, 2009
    Linebackers Brad Jefferson and Sedric Griffin pace the team in tackles with 44 and 42, respectively. Cornerback Jerrard Tarrant, also an explosive return man, has posted 35 tackles, and cornerback Mario Butler has two interceptions. (Suite101.com)

    What Tech fans need to know about Virginia  Oct 20, 2009
    What you may not know: While the University was founded by Thomas Jefferson, it was actually built on land owned by another president, James Monroe. Coach: Al Groh is 59-47 in nine seasons at Virginia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Microcosm Of America  Oct 20, 2009
    Paul, Westmoreland County near Pittsburgh, Jefferson County near St. Louis. Around here, farmland, country manors and a bevy of loyal GOP voters have given way to shopping centers, subdivisions and a mishmash of Republicans, Democrats and independents in recent years. (W-USA News, DC)

    Gettysburg-Monticello route named scenic byway  Oct 20, 2009
    site of the famous Civil War battle, through Maryland and Jefferson County, W.Va. to Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home in Virginia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    SENATE HEALTH BILL: 1,502 PAGES  Oct 20, 2009
    Finance Committee bill has been filed - Live Pulse - POLITICO.com. Finance Committee bill has been filed. (The Drudge Report)

    Weather a factor in fatal auto accident  Oct 19, 2009
    Wet road conditions were a factor in a fatal automobile crash Saturday afternoon on Md. 464 in Frederick County, Md. (The Herald-Mail Online)

    John Brown's complex legacy still divides  Oct 18, 2009
    the Jefferson County seat ... At the Jefferson County Courthouse in nearby Charles Town, Carmen Creamer, president of the county historical society, was putting up photographs last week for the anniversary. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    LeBron returns from flu  Oct 17, 2009
    Richard Jefferson and Manu Ginobili didnt play for the Spurs. Parker shot 7 of 14 from the field and had seven assists, and George Hill scored 13 points. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Maryland insurance agencies merge  Oct 16, 2009
    Joseph E. Rice and Jefferson E. Rice will serve as vice presidents. This merger will allow us to better serve our clients with various insurance solutions and provide greater value thanks to our combined expertise in the industry, Jefferson E. Rice said in a release. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Columbine Shooter's Mother Speaks Out For First Time  Oct 15, 2009
    From: Jefferson County Sheriff's Department. Most Commented. (W-USA News, DC)

    A Dangerous Iran? Here's A Plan  Oct 14, 2009
    people are free to determine their own destiny". Does that remind you of a certain Jefferson? Sir, we Iranians are proudly an independent and truly a free, confident and cultured nation. Such values are gained through the bigger than life blood of our fallen sons and daughters. No obstacle, will it ever be destructive enough to force our beloved country to fore-go an alienable rights of our people. It is something that our children would undoubtedly guarantee you of that. Military adventurism... (CBS News)

    Restaurant inspections for August 2009  Oct 12, 2009
    Corner Grill, 503 Jefferson St. - thermometer needed to check temperature of cold food ... The following food service establishments had no violations in August: Carolyn Cakes, 12347 Burkholder Lane; Country Inn and Suites, 17612 Valley Mall Road; Debbie's Soft Serve, 22309 Old Georgetown Road, Smithsburg; Extra Innings, 16038 Business Parkway; Freddie's Subs, 18206 W. Oak Ridge Drive; Hagerstown PONY League, 570 Jefferson St.; Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association, 11400 Robinwood... (The Herald-Mail Online)

    The Fearless Friday Forecast  Oct 10, 2009
    On Saturday night Jefferson sprouts wings, Scott rides his Pegasus up and down Tiger Stadium and LSU roars as the stadium rocks-LSU 27-19 and it s 6-0 already Geaux you Bayou Bengals ... Jefferson is still warming up ... Wehnever Jefferson finally gets his timing and accuracy down then our running game will come through. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Guns dont kill people?  Oct 9, 2009
    I m not for a gun ban, but lets not pretend that Jefferson wanted to make sure everyone could hunt deer, or shoot thieves ... Im not for a gun ban, but lets not pretend that Jefferson wanted to make sure everyone could hunt deer, or shoot thieves. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Will Tebow play? Should Tebow play?  Oct 8, 2009
    I will take Brantley over Jefferson as our starter every day of the week. Brantley is missing big game experience which is huge in the SEC but he runs the same plays behind Tebow each practice. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Skinner, Fox named ACC's top players  Oct 7, 2009
    Georgia Tech linebacker Brad Jefferson and Virginia defensive end Matt Conrath were named co-defensive linemen of the week, while Virginia Tech linebacker Cody Grimm was named top defensive back with 14 tackles against Duke. Maryland kicker Nick Ferarra and Virginia kicker Robert Randolph shared top specialist honors, while Maryland linebacker Demetrius Hartsfield was top rookie. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    Fox gets ACC Player of Week honor  Oct 6, 2009
    Brad Jefferson, Georgia Tech, ILB, Jr., 6-2, 236, Wrightsville, Ga ... Georgia Tech junior inside linebacker Brad Jefferson tied a career-high with eight tackles, including seven solo stops and one for a loss, in a 42-31 win against Mississippi State ... Jefferson also forced two Bulldog fumbles. (Miami Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Atlantic Coast Conference Announces ACC Football Players of the Week  Oct 6, 2009
    This week s honorees feature Co-Players of the Week at two positions in Georgia Tech s Brad Jefferson and Virginia s Matt Conrath as Co-Defensive Lineman, and Maryland s Nick Ferarra and Virginia s Robert Randolph as Co-Specialists of the Week ... CO-DEFENSIVE LINEMAN - Brad Jefferson, Georgia Tech, ILB, Jr., 6-2, 236, Wrightsville, Ga ... Georgia Tech junior inside linebacker Brad Jefferson tied a career-high with eight tackles, including seven solo stops and one for a loss, in a 42-31 win... (Theacc.com)

    No tweets allowed during games  Oct 5, 2009
    MINNESOTA: A slimmer, trimmer Al Jefferson returned to full practice Tuesday for the first time in nearly eight months following surgery to repair a torn ACL in his right knee ... Jefferson's season was derailed last season just as he was asserting himself as one of the league's dominant low post players. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Spotted®: The focus is on you!  Oct 3, 2009
    Tyler Porter, senior pole vaulter for Jefferson High School, won the USATF Georgia Association Junior Olympics pole vault competition in June in Atlanta, qualifying him for advancement to the Region III meet ... Vaulting to the top: Tyler Porter, senior pole vaulter for Jefferson High School, won the USATF Georgia Association Junior Olympics pole vault competition in June in Atlanta, qualifying him for advancement to the Region III meet ... National Achievement Scholarship Semifinalists:... (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Chris Lawlor  Oct 3, 2009
    Instead, the 6-foot-9 forward from Jefferson High in Portland, Ore ... His proactive approach has been noticeable at Jefferson's open gyms this fall ... "He's likeable, very coachable, and mostly his teammates love him," Jefferson coach Pat Strickland said. (ESPN -- College Basketball)

    Women's Lacrosse Announces 2010 Recruiting Class  Oct 3, 2009
    2009 Jefferson District and Region II Player of the Year ... Helped Western Albemarle to Virginia Group AA/AAA quarterfinals in 2009, four consecutive Jefferson District titles (2006-09) and back-to-back Region II championships (2007-08). (Gwsports.com)

    High School Football Schedule For Oct. 12  Oct 2, 2009
    Jackson 7:30 p.m. T.C. Williams @ West Springfield 7:30 p.m. Trinity Episcopal (VA) @ Theodore Roosevelt 7 p.m. W.T. Woodson @ Westfield 7:30 p.m. Wakefield @ Stuart 7:30 p.m. Washington-Lee @ Jefferson 7:30 p.m. Watkins Mill @ Magruder 6:30 p.m. Wilde Lake @ Centennial 7 p.m. Wise @ High Point 7:15 p.m. Woodbridge @ Forest Park 7:30 p.m.. Your Comments. (W-USA News, DC)

    Aztec Basketball's Jené Morris Tabbed Sporting News Preseason All-American  Oct 2, 2009
    Connecticut Aisha Jefferson, Sr., Michigan State Lynetta Kizer, So. Maryland Italee Lucas, Jr., North Caorlina Deirdre Naughton, Sr., DePaul Dymond Simon, Sr., Arizona State Shekinna Stricklen, So. (Goaztecs.com)

    How Nice Is Your Boss?  Oct 1, 2009
    The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best - Thomas Jefferson. Stress is, and will continue to be, part of our business and personal lives. (W-USA News, DC)

    It is amazing that Georgia is 3-1  Oct 1, 2009
    Mr. TB, even if GA has no TO s they ll have a tough time winning against LSU. For GA to win, CWM needs to keep a man on Jefferson at all times and do what Miss St did on def to stop the run then take your chances your DB s will make plays against LSU s taller receivers. GA has to have a complete game on both sides of the ball. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Tupacs writings to join MLK, Jackson papers at AUC  Sep 26, 2009
    In the sixties, people would have cringed if someone mentioned storing MLK, Jr. papers next to Jefferson Davis, Thomas Jefferson, or Abe Lincoln. However, over the course of time, we have a different opinion of King s works. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Hand-washing, masks, quarantine keep viruses at bay  Sep 23, 2009
    Doctors led by Tom Jefferson, a professor in the Acute Respiratory Infections Group at the Cochrane Collaboration in Rome, carried out an overview of 59 published trials into protective measures against these microbes. The pathogens included the ordinary cold virus, the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) virus and the influenza virus, but not the current H1N1 pandemic strain. (Yahoo! Asia News)

    People With 'No Religion' Gain On Major Denominations  Sep 23, 2009
    "They're a stew of agnostics, deists and rationalists. They sound more like Thomas Jefferson and Tom Paine. Their very interesting enlightenment approach is like the Founding Fathers' kind: Skeptical about organized religion and clerics while still holding to an idea of God.". One quirky fact: 33% of Nones claim Irish ancestry, although the U.S. Census says only 10% of the USA does. (W-USA News, DC)

    Big Job Fair  Sep 23, 2009
    Here's the address: 2799 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202. Come to this location if you're looking for something in Engineering, Technology or Security. (W-USA News, DC)

    Art and The American Civil War  Sep 21, 2009
    Marschall produced portraits of both Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis during his career, Lincoln and Davis of course holding the offices of President for the Union and the Confederacy respectively. Eastman Johnson s A Ride for Liberty and Cronin s Dismal Swamp. (Suite101.com)

    Ashcroft May Be Sued for Rights Violation  Sep 19, 2009
    6:00 am September 18, 2009, by Bob Barr. In a stunning federal court decision with far-reaching ramifications, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco last week ruled that former Attorney General John Ashcroft can be sued personally for violating the civil liberties of a Muslim American in the immediate aftermath of the 911 attacks. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Craig Haubert »  Sep 18, 2009
    Although he's listed as an athlete, Jefferson likely will play defense in college as a safety. On the topic of safeties, the secondary talent in the state is solid. (ESPN -- Recruiting)

    Civil War soldiers remains head to N.Y.  Sep 17, 2009
    James Rosebrock Sr. of Jefferson, Md. and his 18-year-old son, James Jr., were dressed as Union soldiers and served as an honor guard. (The Herald-Mail Online)

    ACORN fires 2 after hidden-camera footage aired  Sep 12, 2009
    How beneficial do you believe it is for Jefferson City to host the Tour of Missouri. Wildly Beneficial. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Georgia Tech Preview & Prediction  Sep 11, 2009
    Middle man Brad Jefferson tallied 24 stops last year. Keep an eye on true freshman backer Julian Burnett, an undersized inside backer at 5-foot-10, 220, but with plenty of punch. (Clemson Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Does Clemson D have something special for Tech?  Sep 11, 2009
    LSU s D gave up a ton of yards and 3rd down conversions last week at UW. Jefferson better be on his game or this could be a shocker. Otto. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    What to wear, what to wear  Sep 9, 2009
    8:45 am September 8, 2009, by Doug Roberson. If you wear white to Thursday s nationally televised game against Clemson, and you see someone else wearing a similar outfit, don t panic and rush back to the car to change. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Sexton's ankle OK  Sep 7, 2009
    No. 11 LSU 31, Washington 23: Jordan Jefferson threw three TD passes as LSU spoiled coach Steve Sarkisian's Huskies debut. No. 12 California 52, Maryland 13: Jahvid Best ran 73 yards for one of his two first-quarter touchdowns as host Cal avenged an early-season loss to the Terps last season. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    The G-20 is coming!   It's time to get outta tahn  Sep 6, 2009
    If you'd rather explore 18th-century American life south of the Mason-Dixon line, combine a trip to Colonial Williamsburg () with a visit to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello () ... Jefferson's 43-room home outside of Charlottesville and showpiece gardens have always drawn crowds ... Nearly a decade in the making, the new $43 million Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center Monticello offers four exhibitions and a film that offer insight into the life and ideals of our nation's third president, and why his... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Thieneman threatens suit against city over Cordish loan  Sep 4, 2009
    The suit would ask Jefferson Circuit Court to determine whether the mayor and the economic development department have the authority to transfer funds from a bond issue from one project to another without Metro Council approval. It also would seek clarification on other questions about the mayor s powers. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    SPELLING BEES: WHITE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT ON OBAMA 'SCHOOCHILDREN' SPEECH...  Sep 3, 2009
    9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. CDT Listening and Learning Session on STEM Education Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering (MASE) 1245 Jefferson Avenue Memphis, TN. 11:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. CDT Roundtable Discussion on the Future of Charter Schools in Tennessee Soulsville Charter School 910 East McLemore Avenue Memphis, TN. (The Drudge Report)

    Chanel, World's Oldest Dog Dies  Sep 2, 2009
    Chanel died Friday of natural causes at her owners' home in Port Jefferson Station, a village 50 miles east of New York City. Guinness World Records officials honored Chanel as the world's oldest dog in May at a 21st birthday bash hosted by a pet food company at a Manhattan dog hotel and spa. (W-USA News, DC)

    Volleyball Drops Final Two Matches of Maryland Invitational  Aug 30, 2009
    She also joined junior (Port Jefferson Station, N.Y.) and freshman (Woodbury, Minn. in recording at least 3. (Goseawolves.org)

    Virginia Tech Students Found Slain Were "Godly Young People"  Aug 29, 2009
    (AP) -- Authorities stepped up patrols Friday near an area of Jefferson National Forest where a Virginia Tech couple described by their minister as "godly young people" were found slain. A man walking his dog early Thursday found the bodies of David Lee Metzler, 19, of Lynchburg and Heidi Lynn Childs, 18, of Forest in the parking lot of a day use area and campground that is a popular hangout for Virginia Tech students. (W-USA News, DC)

    Volleyball Battles Maryland to 3-2 Defeat In Season Opener  Aug 29, 2009
    Senior (New City, N.Y.) and junior (Port Jefferson Station, N.Y.) also had double-digit digs with 17 and 14 respectively. SBU opened the 2009 season with a bang, stealing the first set from the host Terrapins, 25-22. (Goseawolves.org)

    Tewksbury school bus routes 2009-2010  Aug 28, 2009
    CHAPMAN RD & JEFFERSON RD ... CHAPMAN RD & JEFFERSON RD ... CHAPMAN RD & JEFFERSON RD. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)

    PCU New Mexico helps son fulfill father's dying wish  Aug 27, 2009
    The elder Erland, from Port Jefferson, N.Y., died in May 2005 at the age of 90, six months after the Secretary of the Navy announced that the sixth Virginia-class submarine would bear the name New Mexico. It took Erland Jr. about 18 months and a handful of phone calls and e-mails, he said, to talk to the right people and set up the battle flag presentation. (The Dolphin, CT)

    Man Goes Online To Find Items Stolen From His Home  Aug 22, 2009
    Jessie found his favorite guitar and a digital camera for sale on eBay, offered by a resale shop in Jefferson County ... The Rahlfs is also suspected of burglarizing a residence in Jefferson County hours after he broke into Jessie's house. (W-USA News, DC)

    Cell Phones Can Be Problematic For 911  Aug 19, 2009
    Cellphone calls are commonly misrouted to the wrong 911 center, a problem not addressed by the FCC. In Jefferson County, N.Y., just across Lake Ontario from Canada, Joseph Plummer, director of the county's fire and emergency management, says dispatchers occasionally get calls from Canada. Unlike land-line calls, which are sent to the 911 center for their jurisdiction, wireless calls can hit the wrong tower, further slowing the response. (W-USA News, DC)

    Protect Yourself With Unarmed Defense Against Weapons -- New Book Offers Realistic Self-Defense Training That Will Fend Off Attacks On the Street  Aug 19, 2009
    He trained in General Surgery at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, in Orthopedic Surgery at the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Program at the Massachusetts General Hospital and in Hand Surgery at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He currently practices Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery in Montgomery County, Maryland. (Primezone Releases)

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