
Reading’s revenge: Squirrels squander late leads
The Reading Fighting Phils (23-30) responded to an extra inning loss on Friday night with a walk-off, 5-4 win over the Flying Squirrels (27-24) on Saturday at FirstEnergy Stadium.

The Reading Fighting Phils (23-30) responded to an extra inning loss on Friday night with a walk-off, 5-4 win over the Flying Squirrels (27-24) on Saturday at FirstEnergy Stadium.

Volunteers across Virginia today took part in the 30th annual Clean the Bay Day, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s (CBF) annual shoreline and stream cleanup and one of the largest volunteer events in Virginia.

The League of Conservation Voters Action Fund has announced its endorsement of Senator Tim Kaine for re-election to the U.S. Senate.

Gov. Ralph Northam has announced participants in the 2018 Governor’s Fellows Program, which offers rising college seniors, graduating seniors, and graduate students an opportunity to gain valuable firsthand experience working under Cabinet secretaries and alongside staff in the Office of the Governor.

Ronnie Jebavy careened a two-run, walk-off single that bounced off the second base bag, sending the Flying Squirrels (26-23) to a 7-6 win over the Bowie Baysox (24-27) on Thursday night at The Diamond.

The Big Ten Conference announced today that the UVA football road game at Indiana on Saturday, September 8 will kick off at 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Stadium. The game will be televised on the Big Ten Network.

The Supreme Court of Virginia issued a decision in Vesilind v. Virginia State Board of Elections today declining to set aside the ruling of a Richmond Circuit Court on the question of whether 11 state legislative districts were drawn in violation of the Virginia Constitution.

With the Atlantic hurricane season just around the corner, the SCC Bureau of Insurance encourages Virginians to review your insurance policies now to make sure you have the coverage you need in the event of a hurricane or other disaster.

A decision released last month by the U.S. Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia (the Fourth Circuit) declared that the Homeowners Protection Act does not require disclosures of LPMI or lender-paid mortgage insurance by default.

The Flying Squirrels (25-23) squandered a two-run lead by committing three errors in the eighth inning, dropping the series opener against Bowie 7-5 on Tuesday at The Diamond.
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