The moment I sat in the new 2007 Volkswagen GTI, I had flashbacks of exhilaration -- going through the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia, driving Highway 1 in northern California.
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"Think of the world's great travel destinations," says Luca Paschina, wine maker at Barboursville Vineyards near Charlottesville. "Each has history, landscape, food and wine. That's the beauty of Virginia. It has all these things."
By David A Fahrenthold, Washington Post Staff Writer Does a bear leave its waste in the woods? Of course. So do geese, deer, muskrats, raccoons and other wild animals.
The following are edited versions of full-length restaurant reviews that have run in the Times within the past year. The date the original review ran and its fork rating at that time is in parentheses. In April, we added star ratings to indicate service and ambience.
Defending champion Jamie Gough of Fairfax and Rick Bendall of Lynchburg have to wait to decide who will win this year's Virginia State Golf Association Senior Amateur cham- pionship.
The Associated Press S.C. Football Poll The Associated Press state high school football polls for the week of October 3, first-place votes in parentheses, record and total points as voted upon by a statewide panel of sports writers:
Mia Kabasakalis doesn't seem all that impressed with the career-low 66 that she shot in a tournament at Castlewood Country Club in Pleasanton in 2004. According to the College Prep-Oakland senior, all the "top girls" have done it. This humble...
