Staunton VDOT District Traffic Alerts: Sept. 14-18
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The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton transportation district during the coming weeks.
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Virginia Cooperative Extension raises food insecurity awareness through farmers market SNAP challenge
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In honor of Hunger Action Month, Virginia Cooperative Extension’s Family Nutrition Program and the Blacksburg Farmers Market have partnered to host the 2015 Farmers Market Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Challenge from Sept. 13 -19.
Live Blog: UVA faces #9 Notre Dame in 2015 home opener
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UVA football opens its 2015 home season with a 3:30 p.m. kickoff against #9 Notre Dame. The game will be telecast on ABC. Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham will be in the press box at Scott Stadium reporting live with score updates and analysis.
Smithsonian’s first major retrospective of Alexander Gardner’s photographs at the National Portrait Gallery
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Considered America’s first modern photographer, just as the Civil War is considered the first modern war, Alexander Gardner created dramatic and vivid photographs of battlefields and played a crucial role in the transformation of American culture by injecting a sobering note of realism to American photography.
Firearms gallery at Virginia Historical Society to be named For Cecil R. Hopkins
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The Virginia Historical Society announced that its new firearms gallery will be named the Cecil R. Hopkins Gallery, in recognition of a major grant from the Cecil R. and Edna S. Hopkins Family Foundation and in memory of Mr. Hopkins, who established Green Top Sporting Goods in Hanover County, Virginia, in 1947.
Jim Gilmore sighting: Former Virginia governor blasts Iran deal
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You probably blinked at least once during the Republican fire-and-brimstone anti-Iran deal rally this week. Meaning you are likely to have missed that former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore, officially, technically, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, addressing the cameras and scattered live observers.
Repairs complete on Route 11 in Edinburg area
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Repairs are complete to a portion of the Route 11 southbound lane near Comer Street in the Town of Edinburg in Shenandoah County. All of Route 11 is now open to traffic.
Randy Forbes: The power of work and American values
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Work is a silver thread throughout the American character. Throughout history, it has been individual Americans who have helped our nation burst through economic sluggishness.
Longwood alum breaking down barriers on football field
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The 2015 college football season started last Thursday night. The National Football League holds its season opener this week. While a Longwood student-athlete has yet to crack a roster for either, there is one former Lancer who is putting the school on the football map.
Interstate 81 northbound lane closures in Shenandoah County Sept. 8-12
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The Virginia Department of Transportation has scheduled lane, ramp and shoulder closures next week on northbound Interstate 81 in Shenandoah County.
