Department of Emergency Management announces $11.5M in Homeland Security grants
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Homeland Security Grant Program funds support emergency preparedness and security operations, training and planning by local governments.
Search Results for Hampton
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Virginia HBCUs to mentor at-risk middle school, high school students
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National test scores reveal that students in Virginia lost extensive learning in recent years, but a new program will help at-risk students recover.
Something in the Water music festival returns to Virginia Beach in 2023
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After one year in the nation’s capital, the Something in the Water music festival is returning to Virginia Beach.
‘Presence at the Polls:’ UpVote Virginia launches 2022 voter outreach program
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A newly-formed nonpartisan democracy reform collective, Presence at the Polls is a flagship voter outreach program by UpVote Virginia.
Michael Dover: The only way to climate progress is defeating Republicans
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If you’re worried about climate change — the wildfires, super-storms, droughts, floods, rising seas, and climate refugees — please vote like the life of the planet is on the ballot, because it is.
TowneBank Royal Rivalry Challenge pits ODU, JMU in annual athletics competition
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The TowneBank Royal Rivalry Challenge will pit the athletics programs at ODU and JMU in an annual competition beginning with the already ongoing 2022-2023 sports season.
DMV: Pedestrian deaths on Virginia roadways up 34 percent this year
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Pedestrian deaths in Virginia are up 34 percent this year compared to this time in 2021.
‘Ending food insecurity’ in underserved communities funded by VFAIF grants
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Funded by the Virginia Food Access Investment Fund, the four projects will improve retail fresh food access in underserved communities.
Foodies in Virginia: Get your fill of peanuts, pork on The Salty Southern Route
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The Salty Southern Route takes riders through coastal Virginia and invites visitors to “ride the route from nuts to snout.”
Lowe’s to establish holding facility in Suffolk, create 100 jobs
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Lowe’s Companies, Inc., a large home improvement retailer, will establish a coastal holding facility in the City of Suffolk, which will create 100 new jobs.
