
Annual Walk to School Day set for Wednesday
Students across Virginia will be walking to school during the 12th annual Walk to School Day on Wednesday, Oct. 10.

Students across Virginia will be walking to school during the 12th annual Walk to School Day on Wednesday, Oct. 10.

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $4.97 million grant to expand Richmond Teacher Residency, and help provisionally licensed science, technology, engineering and math teachers move toward full licensure.

The Northam administration has announced the addition of 13 new members to Virginia’s School Readiness Committee.

Gov. Ralph Northam Thursday issued Executive Order Twenty Two, establishing the Governor’s Conservation Cabinet, a new initiative to better protect Virginia’s vulnerable natural resources and improve environmental quality across the Commonwealth.

Valley Conservation Council announced the promotion of Natasha Skelton to executive director.

Calendar of events and programs at Augusta Health for the month of October 2018.

Governor Northam has announced the 2018–2019 Governor’s High School Voter Registration Challenge.

The Buckingham Branch Railroad is promoting the second national Rail Safety Week, which runs Sept. 23-29, with a Locomotive Banner Campaign across the commonwealth.

Erika Collazo-Vargas, a member of James Madison University’s Department of Health Sciences, will speak on “Is This Us? How to Recognize the Signs of Unhealthy Relationships and What to Do About Them” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in the Boitnott Room at Bridgewater College.

The Plastic Free Forum set for Saturday at the Great Falls Library will give NOVA residents the chance to learn about reducing plastic use and plastic pollution, as well as hearing from experts on the science and lifecycle of plastics and recycling.
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