
Northam announces Census Awareness Day
Governor Ralph Northam has issued a proclamation recognizing Monday, April 1, 2019 as Census Awareness Day in Virginia, and marking the one-year countdown to the 2020 Census.

Governor Ralph Northam has issued a proclamation recognizing Monday, April 1, 2019 as Census Awareness Day in Virginia, and marking the one-year countdown to the 2020 Census.

Agriculture is increasingly spreading from rural areas into our urban and suburban communities for many reasons, not the least of which includes a growth in the number of people who want their food sourced locally.

The No. 8 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (9-3, 1-3 ACC) picked up a 17-12 victory over No. 13 Duke (7-3, 2-1 ACC) on Saturday at Klöckner Stadium.

Attorney General Mark Herring published an official advisory opinion today stating that the Commonwealth Transportation Board has legal authority to change the name of Jefferson Davis Highway in Arlington County, provided that the Arlington County Board passes a resolution requesting such a change.

More than 6,600 people gave during Virginia Tech’s Giving Day, which began at noon on March 19 and ran through noon on March 20.

The Waynesboro Public Library will host An Evening with James Craik: George Washington’s Doctor on Thursday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. This free program coincides with Every Necessary Care and Attention: George Washington and Medicine, a special exhibit at the library through March 7.

The No. 5 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (7-3, 0-3 ACC) fell 10-9 to No. 20 Notre Dame (8-0, 2-0 ACC) on Saturday afternoon at Klöckner Stadium.

The No. 5 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (7-2) outscored No. 10 Loyola (3-3) 8-2 in the second half to comeback for the 12-9 win on Wednesday night at Klöckner Stadium.

It came down to a last-second shot to tie the game as No. 6 Virginia (6-2, 0-2 ACC) fell short, 13-12, at No. 3 North Carolina (5-1, 1-0 ACC) on Saturday afternoon at the UNC Lacrosse & Soccer Stadium.

The $1.1 billion higher education package approved by the General Assembly this month was designed to build a talent pipeline for Virginia to help attract Amazon and solve a critical shortage for the state.
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