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The Rapp for Feb. 9

The Rapp for Feb. 9

The Benevolent Fund celebrity dinner is back Following a several year hiatus, the Benevolent Fund celebrity dinner is returning March 11 to benefit the nonprofit that provides emergency assistance to individuals and families with short-term financial needs. The last...

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‘Cancer is messy’

‘Cancer is messy’

The immense toll an intense childhood disease took on two Rappahannock families It’s like being struck by lightning. That’s how Lynnie Genho describes how she and her husband John felt last June when they were told their then six-year-old daughter, Anne, had cancer,...

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Finding comfort after trauma

Finding comfort after trauma

Six suggestions from a former chaplain and Red Cross crisis response leader The following report, which has been edited for style, was republished from nonprofit news organization NextAvenue. Earl Johnson, 70, knows how to comfort people who have experienced...

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