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By Hook Staff |
Published online 5:05am Thursday Jul 5th, 2012
and in print issue #1127 dated Thursday Jul 5th, 2012

COVER
Supreme gratitude
When Craig Evans switched doctors, he got a rude awakening: his medical bills more than quadrupled. Wading through paperwork and asking questions, Evans, who is uninsured, became convinced that the recently upheld Affordable Care Act is just what the doctor ordered.

MOVIE REVIEW
Web surfing
The Spider-Man story's been told before, but that doesn't mean the newest iteration lacks charm. With a greater focus on Peter Parker's backstory, The Amazing Spider-Man will please longtime Spidey fans and newcomers alike.

DISH
Restaurant week!
With 16 restaurants offering three-course meals for a mere $26, Charlottesville Restaurant Week means there's no excuse for staying home.

ESSAY
The nurse is in
The field of medicine may be changing rapidly, but there's never been a better time to be a nurse. Dorrie Fontaine takes a look at a profession that may once have played second fiddle to physicians but is now moving to the forefront of healthcare.

On the cover (of this 40-page issue):
Photo of Helen Dragas by Hawes Spencer; Photo of Blue Hole by Rob Farrell; Storm map courtesy of National Weather Service.

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