Moms breastfeed longer if they share a bed with baby, study finds
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Mothers who bedshare – sleep in the same bed with their infants – tend to breastfeed longer, new research suggests.
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McDonnell highlights 2013 Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign
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Gov. Bob McDonnell today joined Virginia State Police, local law enforcement and highway safety leaders to highlight the ongoing 2013 Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign, which kicked off in the Commonwealth over Labor Day weekend.
Eastman Chemical Company to expand, add 25 new jobs in Henry County
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Gov. Bob McDonnell today announced that Eastman Chemical Company will invest $40 million over the next three years to expand its manufacturing operation in Henry County.
Shenandoah University awarded $1.2M to educate military veterans
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Shenandoah University’s Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing is now at the forefront of identifying and educating military veterans pursuing the field of professional nursing.
Longwood’s Cyber Security Center receives national designation
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Longwood University has been designated a National Center of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence (CDFAE) by the Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3).
Matt Lohr: We want to be your farmer for generations to come
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A few weeks ago I had the honor of speaking at the National Institute of Cooperative Education Conference at Virginia Tech. Preparing for that speech started me thinking about the successes and benefits of coops, and I realized this was an aspect of agriculture where we don’t always give enough credit.
Dave Diles named new VMI athletics director
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Dave Diles will become Virginia Military Institute’s new Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, Superintendent Gen. J.H. Binford Peay III announced today.
Jenny Shultis named assistant strength and conditioning coach at UVa.
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Former Cavalier rower Jenny Shultis has been named an assistant strength and conditioning coach for Virginia athletics. Shultis, a native of Lexington, Va., has served as a graduate assistant in the UVa strength and conditioning department since the fall of 2012.
Bridgewater College welcomes four new faculty members
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Bridgewater College welcomes four new full-time faculty members for the 2013-14 academic year. The faculty members, who will arrive on campus in late August for meetings before the start of classes on Sept. 3, will join the departments of chemistry, English, mathematics and computer science, and philosophy and religion.
Chamber of Commerce plans Good Times
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When was the last time you felt like you had set sail on a trip of a lifetime to see the world? What if you knew that for $25 you can taste local Virginia wines and craft brews and get your passport stamped five times on an “international adventure?”
