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N.J. cuts off rapist's castration requestSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:21AMA convicted rapist trapped behind bars in New Jersey state prison claims he's also a woman trapped inside the body of a man.

Celebrities, congressman, physicians support FAAN Walk on Sept. 11Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:21AMLONG BRANCH — Keeping children with food allergies safe is a constant concern for their loved ones. read more

Media Advisory: The Dodge Brand Races to the Dodge Rock 'n' Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon, Reveals the All-new ...Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:15AMThe Dodge brand team laces up their running shoes to compete in the "Dodge Rock 'n' Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon presented by SunTrust" in Virginia Beach, Va., over the Labor Day weekend.

Virginia largely unscathed by Hurricane EarlSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:02AMVIRGINIA BEACH — Hurricane Earl lashed Virginia's coast with winds and a pelting rain Friday, leaving little destruction in its wake and emergency officials relieved and satisfied that residents had heeded their warnings.

Capitola will not host Amgen tourSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:51AMThe City of Capitola has declined to host next year’s Amgen Tour of California, citing staffing issues, budget concerns and the logistics of planning the event, which last year drew 20,000 people to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

Auction of condos is a sign of timesSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:21AMCondominiums at Washington’s Moss Landing are headed for auction early next month. (WDN Photo/Jonathan Clayborne) The scheduled auction of condominiums at Washington’s upscale Moss Landing development is being interpreted by local observers as another sign of the stagnant real-estate market.

Daphne's municipal judge salary loweredSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:44AMDAPHNE, Ala. — The Daphne City Council on Monday established the municipal judge’s salary at $35,000 per year without benefits. The salary will officially begin once the new two-year term starts on Sept 1.

Capitola passes on making Amgen bid amid high costsFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:00PMCAPITOLA -- After struggling for weeks to pull together the money necessary to host a stop on the Amgen Tour of California, Capitola leaders have decided to bow out of contention.

Editorial: Stars and spurs, dollars and coconutsFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:00PMA look at some of the good, the bad and the questionable