MLK laid out the essence of nonviolence: ‘Fight injustice, not people’
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More than 60 years ago, as many are aware, civil rights activists began organizing to desegregate businesses in Birmingham, Alabama.
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‘Reimagining Philanthropy for a Healthier Democracy:’ Summit to recognize local generosity
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The Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE) Philanthropy Day Summit celebrates, spotlights and advances diverse forms of philanthropy.
Charlottesville Black Business Expo returns to IX Art Park on Sept. 24
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The sixth annual Charlottesville-Albemarle Black Business Expo returns to IX Art Park on Saturday, Sept. 24, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce selects members of 2023 leadership class
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The Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce announced the Leadership Greater Augusta Class of 2023.
Federal loan forgiveness program provides relief of student debt for essential workers
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Through Oct. 31, 2022, the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program is available for healthcare and frontline workers, teachers, administrative employees, and other community servants doing essential work for the United States. A federal PSLF waiver provides access to student loan forgiveness.
Washington and Lee University hosts ESOL summer enrichment program
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Bilingual students from the Rockbridge County School system were invited to Washington and Lee University’s campus for an enrichment program this summer hosted by English for Speakers of Other Languages, or ESOL.
Buchanan County: 44 missing individuals located after rapid flooding
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Reports of up to six inches of rain in Buchanan County Tuesday night led to severe flooding and initial accounts of dozens of missing individuals.
‘I won big’: Hard Rock International opens Virginia’s first casino in Bristol
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The Bristol location is at the site of the former Bristol Mall and is a temporary full-service casino with 30,000 square feet of casino space featuring 870 slots, 21 tables, and a sportsbook.
Youngkin announces $10M to enhance labor, entrepreneurial, site development
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced more than $10.2 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grant awards for 13 projects focused on expanding talent pipelines in key industries.
Albemarle County announces eviction prevention partnership effort
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Albemarle County is partnering with the Legal Aid Justice Center to support eviction prevention efforts for Albemarle County residents who face eviction due to loss of income tied to COVID-19.
