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City Fifth Grader Inducted Into Pen 15 Club

With less than two weeks left in the 2008-2009 school year, Binford Middle School fifth grader Javon Norman was formally inducted into the top-secret Pen 15 Club today, society members have confirmed.  The inauguration of Norman, held during the wait … Continue reading

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Not That Local White Student Wouldn’t Want To Go To Virginia Union, It’s Just, You Know

Noting that he has nothing personal against Virginia Union University and believes it is a top-notch school for, well, he’s sure a great many people, local high school junior and white person Alex Linsley told his guidance counselor yesterday that … Continue reading

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Local Third Graders Apologize To Substitute Teacher

An area third grade class prepared written apologies yesterday for their new substitute teacher, Jared Phelps, who spent one afternoon filling in for full-time teacher Mrs. Heddle after she abruptly resigned her position at the elementary school earlier this week.  Third-grader … Continue reading

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Tobacco Avenue Tips: The First Day Of School

In college or grade school?  Either way, classes are starting up again here soon.  If you’re heading back to class for the fall, be sure to follow these simple guidelines to make the most out of your first day of school: People … Continue reading

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Tobacco Avenue’s Tips for Attending: the first day of school

In college or grade school?  Either way, classes are starting up again here soon.  If you’re heading back to class for the fall, be sure to follow these simple guidelines to make the most out of your first day back: People are … Continue reading

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