
Climate Action of the Valley weekly climate, energy news roundup: Week of May 16
President Biden wants to retool and relaunch the Civilian Conservation Corps as the Civilian Climate Corps.

President Biden wants to retool and relaunch the Civilian Conservation Corps as the Civilian Climate Corps.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.

The Virginia Department of Transportation awarded a contract valued at $1,736,387.66 to Kickin’ Asphalt Paving and Excavating of Strasburg for work on Route 624 (Happy Creek Road) in Warren County.

The Virginia Department of Transportation, the City of Winchester, Frederick County, and the Winchester and Frederick County Metropolitan Planning Organization are seeking public input as part of a STARS study for a portion of Route 7.

The new Cedar Creek bridge on Route 623 at the Frederick-Shenandoah county line southwest of the town of Stephens City is scheduled to open to traffic Friday.

Massanutten Resort has announced the return of its popular Summer Jam Festival, which will take place Saturday, July 3 from 5-10 p.m.

A bipartisan coalition of 45 attorneys general is urging congressional leadership to provide the funding to support state antitrust enforcement efforts.

Part of Route 39 in Rockbridge County will be closed from 8 a.m. Tuesday through 5 p.m. Wednesday to allow Buckingham Branch Railroad to upgrade a crossing east of Route 780 in the Goshen area.

The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.

Emergency repairs to the bridge on Route 633 at Twin Lakes in Greene County will require closing the bridge from Monday, May 10 through Thursday, May 13.
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