Why would anybody want to run for Staunton City Council? Erik Curren gives his reasons
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You’d forgive Erik Curren if he’d decided that he’d done his part to help Staunton keep moving forward.
Search Results for Special Education
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AARP awards grants to five Virginia organizations with goal to make communities more livable
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AARP announced five organizations throughout the state that will receive 2022 Community Challenge grants – part of the largest group of grantees to date with $3.4 million awarded among 260 organizations nationwide.
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation honors Parkway champions at Blue Ridge Music Center
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As part of the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation’s 25th anniversary celebrations, the nonprofit honored seven members of its community at a ceremony in June at the Blue Ridge Music Center.
Don’t fall for denial and disinformation: Ag pollution is real
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It is no longer possible to reject the fact that Earth’s climate is warming and that burning fossil fuels is the primary cause.
It’s June, and we finally have a signed state budget for 2022-2024
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin ceremonially signed the Virginia state budget on Tuesday, with provisions giving pay raises to teachers and law enforcement officers, and eliminating the 1.5 percent state grocery tax.
Wildlife Center of Virginia reaches milestone: 90K wildlife animals treated
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A young Eastern cottontail rabbit was admitted to the Wildlife Center of Virginia in need of care last month. This specific individual represented an incredible milestone in the Center’s history: it was the 90,000th patient admitted since the non-profit organization’s founding in 1982.
Farm women, youths more likely to be injured in ATV, UTV accidents
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Utility vehicles essential for many farm chores should always be sized correctly and used with caution, especially among women agriculturalists, whose on-farm roles are continually expanding.
VCU generates $9.5 billion in economic impact for Virginia
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Virginia Commonwealth University and the VCU Health System generate $9.5 billion in economic activity and create or support 58,000 jobs in Virginia.
Shenandoah University ‘Rockin’ the Library’ event returns: First since COVID
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Shenandoah University’s Children’s Literature Conference will close with the return of its “Rockin’ the Library” event from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Friday, June 24.
Warner, Scott introduce legislation to improve hiring of senior caregivers
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Tim Scott (R-SC) have reintroduced the Ensuring Seniors’ Access to Quality Care Act, which would provide nursing home operators with access to the National Practitioner Data Bank.
