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Nitram

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7. I live in Charlottesville, and I can tell you that the paper he worked for, The Daily Progress,"

Reply to Blue_Tires (Reply #5)

Tue Apr 17, 2018, 08:55 AM

Apr 2018

is a piece of trash. We subscribed for a couple of years when we moved here, and gave up on it when we realized how little real information about anything relevant it actually reported.

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I live in Charlottesville, and I can tell you that the paper he worked for, The Daily Progress," Nitram Apr 2018 #7

My dad was from Charlottesville and I still have family there Blue_Tires Apr 2018 #8

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