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The Contender

Chuck Richardson cant vote or run for city council. But why should that stop him from becoming mayor?

• by Brandon Walters

What I Do: Anthony Robinson, 36 Gospel Towing

Challenge One

New Richmond Schools Superintendent Deborah Jewell-Sherman talks about what lies ahead.

• by Jason Roop

Bands Play for Monroe's Freedom

Disputed Pay Phones Disappear

Longtime Produce Stand May Be Kicked Out

Riverside Fence Comes Down

Keith Bell extols the success of his Oriental medicine clinic.

• by David Clementson

Club Owner Wins Battle with ABC

Gogogo Post-Rock

quick flicks

Mr. Deeds, Hey Arnold! the Movie, Minority Report, Undercover Brother, Bourne Identity

movies: Comic Alienation

Smith, Jones and Sonnenfeld serve up a second helping of sci-fi silliness with "Men In Black 2.

• by Maribeth Brewster

Recently Read

theater: Hats Off

Encore's "Love's Labour's Lost" is a fast and fun production that plays with a smirk.

• by Jerrell Nickerson

calendar

quiet storm

Blue Dogs on a Bone

museums

music: "Drama" Queen

When R&B diva Mary J. Blige declares she'll take no more, we believe it.

• by Alan Sculley

galleries

jett generation

conspiracy theory

the art of annoying

xiu and tell

jazz: Fully Committed

The Either/Orchestra manages to be provocative and cutting edge at the same time.

• by Peter McElhinney

Art Meets Technology

A daring, powerful exhibit at the Virginia Museum explores some remarkable video art.

• by Steven LJones

South Side Trattoria

For New York-style pizza and saucy Italian grub on the South Side, skip Pizza Hut and hit Nuccio's.

• by Randall Stamper

Gardeners delight

Lora Robins Tea House

Que Pasa?

Home Study

by Mike Sarahan