
Tim Kaine announces events across Virginia next week to launch Senate re-election campaign
Senator Tim Kaine announced details for more than 20 events on his barnstorm tour across Virginia to launch his re-election campaign next week.

Senator Tim Kaine announced details for more than 20 events on his barnstorm tour across Virginia to launch his re-election campaign next week.

Three pitchers combined for a one-hit shutout as Virginia (14-10) topped Longwood (6-16), 6-0 in non-conference action at Disharoon Park. The shutout was the third of the season for the Cavalier pitching staff.

Independent Bookstore Day marks its fourth year of celebrating independent bookstores nationwide on Saturday, April 28th, with literary parties around the country.

Who said it was a man’s world? It’s not when the original Diva of Comedy hits the stage. Ray Diva will headline the Ladies Night Out Comedy Show at the Jefferson School Heritage Center on Friday, April 6, at 8pm.

Five senior education students from Eastern Mennonite University were selected to attend the March 2-3 Teachers of Promise Foundation Institute in Richmond. The annual event brings together 100 outstanding pre-service teachers from Virginia for recognition, mentorship and professional development.

New Dominion Bookshop (404 E Main St.) will host a book talk and signing with author and University of Virginia alum Joel Gardner on Saturday, April 7, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

No. 24 Virginia (13-7, 3-3 ACC) will begin a three-game Atlantic Coast Conference series at Miami (9-11, 3-3 ACC) on Friday (March 23) at 7.p.m. Game two on Saturday (March 24) is also slated for a 7 p.m. start while the finale on Sunday (March 25) will commence at 1 p.m.

Nearly $420,000 will be awarded to 28 localities across the Commonwealth as part of a competitive process under the Supplemental Local Emergency Management Performance Grant program. The Virginia Department of Emergency Management will administer the funds, which Virginia receives annually from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Harriet Kaplan, executive director and Head Start director of the Monticello Area Community Action (MACAA), was recently honored by the Blue Ridge Mountains Rotary Club with two prestigious awards.

Peter G. Hawes, a recent graduate of the Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia, has joined the Monticello Area Community Action Agency (MACAA) as Senior Program Director.
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