Northam announces board, commission appointments
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional appointments to his administration on Friday.
Search Results for Virginia Department of Education
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JMU’s John Almarode earns state’s highest faculty award
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John Almarode, executive director of teaching and learning at James Madison University, is among 12 recipients of the 2021 Outstanding Faculty Award presented by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia and Dominion Resources.
Harrisonburg honored once again as Tree City USA
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The Harrisonburg Public Works department is dedicated to urban forestry. And it’s that dedication to trees in our community which has resulted in the Friendly City once again being honored as a Tree City USA.
Silent Falcon UAS Technologies to locate East Coast operations in Warren County
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Silent Falcon UAS Technologies will invest $6 million to locate its new East Coast headquarters for research, development, and manufacturing at the Front Royal-Warren County Airport in Warren County.
Coach K, and our conflicts over college athletics in a pandemic
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Coach K isn’t as stone cold lock on whether or not we should be playing college basketball right now as he is being made out to be, and that’s OK, because honestly, we’re all conflicted.
Screamin’ Eagles Marching Band returning to Bridgewater College in 2021
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Thanks to a generous gift from a longtime supporter, an old tradition will be new again at Bridgewater College in the fall of 2021: the Screamin’ Eagles Marching Band returns to campus.
Click It or Ticket! campaign emphasizes importance of seat belts in traffic safety
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The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Click It or Ticket! campaign reminds those who will be traveling that the best way to ensure you and your loved ones arrive at your destination safely is to always wear a seat belt.
House passes major workforce development legislation
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The House voted Friday to pass legislation focused on strengthening apprenticeship programs and expanding workforce development opportunities.
Northam signs revised two-year state budget passed in special session
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Gov. Ralph Northam today a revised biennial budget that had been passed by the General Assembly in the special session that Northam called to begin in August.
Rural communities often left behind when economic development comes to town
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Following a 40-year career in development economics, Virginia Tech Professor George Norton celebrates the world’s progress in reducing poverty, but acknowledges the need to abate a corresponding trend of growing economic inequality.
