Advance Morning News
It's Saturday, November 9, 2024. Today's stories feature a thought piece on where we go post-Election, movie reviews, and our best stories of the week.
After the Election, What We Do Matters
By Eric Bonds
As Americans, it can be easy to believe that we live outside history. We frequently imagine that the conflict, upheaval, and peril of dramatic social change is something that only impacts people living overseas, or is something that only shaped the lives of Americans living in more momentous times from our nation’s past.
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MOVIE REVIEW: The Best Years of Our Lives
By Alan Herrmann
In 1946 producer Samuel Goldwyn and director William Wyler made what many consider to be the best film to present a clear, honest look at servicemen returning from war: The Best Years of Our Lives. Unlike many other films at the time, there were no combat scenes. Every scene takes place at home in the U. S.
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Best Stories of the Week
Environment
What's Going on in the Rappahannock Canal?
Election Coverage
How Are People Feeling About Tomorrow's Election?
The State of the Race - Spotsylvania - FXBG Advance
Vindman Claims CD-7 Race - FXBG Advance
Election Wrap Up - FXBG Advance
ANALYSIS: Integrity, Character Shine - FXBG Advance
Education
King George Elementary Holds "Dress Like Mr. Monroe Day"
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