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		<title>New Business Owner Shares Passion for Collectibles</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Dowling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perched on the side of Route 7 just a couple of miles before the county line, an unassuming block building has been given a new lease on life as a retail start-up business. Poe&#8217;s Collectibles opened in October of 2011 and has been slowly building its &#8220;collection&#8221; and clientele ever since. The store offers a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greek Cuisine Returns to Berryville</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Dowling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A splash of blue paint hints at the Mediterranean heritage. Photo credit Mike Dowling
The new year brings good news for Clarke County residents looking to enjoy Mediterranean treats like souvlaki and moussaka. Since the demise of the Knossos restaurant this past summer, fans of Greek cuisine have had limited options in town. However, early in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Salon Opens on Main Street</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:19:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Dowling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hair Studio 340 at 3 1/2 East Main Street - Photo credit Mike Dowling
Main Street businesses face tough times particularly in small towns like Berryville. The recent closure of two businesses, both restaurants, bears testimony to their tenuous plight. However, an appealing storefront location caught the eye of one local entrepreneur and led her to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clarke Covered by New Free Trade Zone</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington Airports Task Force director of Aviation Policy Anita Kayser said on Tuesday that the US Department of Commerce has approved the Task Force’s application to reorganize the Washington Dulles Foreign Trade Zone #137 (FTZ) under the Commerce Department’s new Alternative Site Framework program has been approved.
The new FTZ makes Clarke County a more attractive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Updated: Rash of Credit Card Fraud Sweeps Area</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Leonard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday, September 9, 2011 Update:
Clarke County Sheriff Tony Roper says that reports of credit card fraud continue to stream into his office. &#8220;We have had several more reports of credit card fraud cases, totaling 14 as of Friday morning&#8221; Roper said. &#8220;This number could rise obviously, as we had 6 reported only yesterday (Thursday).
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As of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Tools Are Often Overlooked</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:58:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Byron Pitts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several months ago I decided to join the 21st century by purchasing the iPhone 4. I wouldn’t consider myself technologically illiterate, but neither am I on the cutting edge. I am learning everyday about the phenomenal capacity of these new smart phones. As a rough estimate, I’m lucky if I use 5% of the phone’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tastee Freez Closes Up Shop</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:29:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Dowling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking down Main Street today some may notice something old that is actually something new. The old Camino Real sign has reappeared at their former location because Tastee Freez removed their sign and closed their doors. A sign on the door said simply that the lease ended and they would be closing August 13th.
While it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frontier Beef Pit Revives BBQ in White Post</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Dowling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Location, location, location. It&#8217;s an age-old mantra for real-estate agents and businesses alike and one local business has seized a known location to stake their claim in White Post.
Clarke County&#8217;s options for BBQ have expanded once again as the Frontier Beef Pit has opened its doors on Route 340 in White Post Va. at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Berryville Business Caters to Natural Bath, Body &amp; Hair Care</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Leonard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the debate continues about whether or not Clarke County offers a viable location to “big box” retailers, small business owners still see Clarke County as a business friendly and cost competitive place to locate. Leesburg entrepreneur Latashia Palmer launched her online bath and body products business in 2006 but when she needed a “bricks-n-mortar” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Management Transitions Announced at Rappahannock Electric Cooperative</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 19:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) is preparing its business to deal with the significant challenges that the electric industry will face in the coming years. In early 2011, the Cooperative announced modifications to the organizational structure with the introduction of three new vice presidents. With that an even stronger focus has been placed on the Cooperative’s [...]]]></description>
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