Roller derby | Rocktown Rollers hosting annual Autumn Jam at Augusta Expo
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Roller derby, popular in the 1940s and 1950s, enjoyed a resurgence on TV in the 1970s, then went back into hibernation.
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Shenandoah National Park | Find an alternative to take in fall foliage during shutdown
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The Shenandoah National Park Trust is suggesting visitors find an alternative to take in fall foliage during the government shutdown.
AARP poll | Virginia voters oppose Medicaid cuts at heart of shutdown
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Nearly two-thirds of Virginia voters oppose the reduction or elimination of Medicaid coverage, which is why Democrats aren’t signing on to the spending measure that congressional Republicans are holding over all our heads to keep the federal government open.
MLB | Virginia natives Justin Verlander, Cal Raleigh had historic seasons
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Justin Verlander, the former Goochland High and ODU star, made his final start of the 2025 season on Sept. 27 for the San Francisco Giants, who had already been eliminated from postseason play. And it was an historic outing – on several counts.
Albemarle County | Police building community registry of exterior security cameras
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The Albemarle County Police Department is looking to build a registry of private cameras to help investigators solve crimes.
The 20 | MAGA House seats that Virginia Democrats could flip in the 2025 cycle
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I spent a couple of hours one afternoon last week poring over the Virginia Public Access Project website to get a sense of what MAGA-incumbent House of Delegates races might be in play in the 2025 cycle.
Alzheimer’s Association | Seven walks planned in region to honor those touched by disease
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The Alzheimer’s Association is planning to honor those affected by the disease through a poignant ceremony and walk on Oct. 4.
VDOT | Updated road construction, maintenance for the coming week
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VDOT has updated its road work and maintenance schedules for local roads for the week of Sept. 29-Oct. 3.
World Rabies Day | Nearly 100 percent fatal, but highly preventable, expert says
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The Virginia Department of Health is using World Rabies Day to remind Virginians about the importance of vaccinations.
Albemarle County | HART team delivers alternative to jail, ER for those in crisis
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When someone calls 911 in a crisis, Albemarle County dispatches its HART team, designed to offer an alternative to jail or the ER.
