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A Distinguished Dozen

This holiday season The Daily Progress will again present a series of stories profiling 12 Central Virginia residents who in their jobs or other pursuits make notable contributions to the community.

X Prize

Exclusive Daily Progress coverage of the Progressive Automotive X Prize competition.

Meadowcreek Parkway

Ongoing coverage of the construction of the Meadowcreek Parkway.

Bennett's Six Shooters

A look at University of Virginia's Basketball Head Coach Tony Bennett's incoming 2010 recruits.

Burning Questions

A multi-part series about the 2009-10 Virginia Men's basketball team.

The 46th Annual Independence Day and Naturalization Ceremony at Monticello

President George W. Bush attended the 46th annual
Independence Day and Naturalization Ceremony
on the Fourth of July drawing supporters and protestors to the
&nbspinception of 72 freshly minted citizens.

Coverage of The University of Virginia 2008 Graduation

Tens of thousands of people descended on Charlottesville for the University of Virginia’s 179th graduation exercises.

Coverage of the Interstate 64 shootings

On March 27th, 2008 sections Interstate 64 in Albemarle County and
Augusta County were shutdown when several vehicles were struck by
gunfire. This is a collection of all articles documenting the events of
March 27th, subsequent arrests of suspects, and the ongoing trials.

To Surprise Her Soldier: Nilou Jones

A series about a Charlottesville woman and her efforts to lose
100 pounds before her husband returns home from duty in Iraq next
spring. Audio reports, polls, her strategies and challenges.
An 11 part series.