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The People’s Column: Is it Art, Vandalism, or Both?

By Dillon Tripp

Local graffiti artist/vandal sparks discussion among the AltDaily faithful over whether or not a
‘SMOKE WEED EVERY DAY’ stencil found on Hague Bridge is art, vandalism, or both.

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Updated April Art Events

By Kat Marsh

Kat from AltDaily’s Monthly Art Events suggests these hot tickets.

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How Facebook Saved Norfolk, IYRTP Tuesday, April 5

By BC Wilson

In a world where people sit in their homes all evening watching crappy shows on TV, one website is fighting to save street life in Norfolk…

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April Art Events and Calls for Artists

By Kat Marsh

Whoever says there’s not much of an art scene in Hampton Roads needs to meet Kat Marsh. Right now.

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Could Facebook Be a Model for the Ford Plant Redevelopment Design Process?

By Edward Lazaron

A call to the Jacoby Group, the guys behind the redeveloping of the former Ford Plant, to take a cue from the Facebook experience and challenge new friends and neighbors to bring forth their creativity and spirit to expand his vision.

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Building Smarter Cities in HRVA

By Kevin Curry

Open government also means open standards, open source, open planning, and open data.

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10 Ways We Can Improve Our Local Music Scene

By Skye Zentz

if we support local music and art at all of its levels of development, we will feed and fuel the music scene as a whole.

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Sunday Brunch + 22Aug10

By Addy Smith

Any cynic can ridicule Sarah Palin’s War on English, but let’s give the doll some credit: Below the surface, it actually looks like she’s trying to harness The Elements of Style. Plus yard sailing, cardboard boat racing, and collaborative consumption – oh my!

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DIY Indie Show: Your Guide to Planning a Killer Event

By Jarrell Williams

It may seem like an extremely difficult task but with the right considerations, throwing a successful indie show can be a breeze. I recently gave a list of places where one could find such a show. Well I am back, this time with a quick DIY guide to plan your very own.

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Take That, Facebook!

By Jesse Scaccia

ODU and a Portsmouth software developer have figured out how to protect you from Facebook stealing everything that ever mattered to you in life.

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Should I Have Married “Mr. Good Enough”?

By Mira Boykin

Casually, our mutual friend asked me, “Isn’t it sweet? Do you know? He and blah blah blah new girlfriend are engaged?” It wasn’t until I’d actually heard the words spoken that I began to feel something like a ship, maybe my ship, slowly sinking.

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Him: R We On 4 2morrow Nite?… Her: Ur so not getting it, r u?

By Mira Boykin

In the latest installment of ‘Single in the 757,’ Mira talks about the well-done lameness of text dating.

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Connecting and Creating a For-Real Community: There’s an App for That

By Hannah Serrano

Hey Seven Cities, let’s cyber-stalk each other.

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Now Starring in a Blog Near You: The Character ME

By Leigh Rastivo

Reality and the blogosphere – I’ve written about this dysfunctional relationship before. (Here and here.) And I usually maintain that we writers and social networkers in cyberspace often capture emotional truth, but objective reality invariably suffers. So while I do hope folks relate when I joke about “giving the sex talk” to my teenagers, or [...]

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