
DGIF partners with Hispanic access foundation
More than 50 members of Primaverial Association, a greater DC metro area Guatemalan Hometown Association, took to rods and reels this past Sunday for a freshwater fishing experience at Burke Lake Park.

More than 50 members of Primaverial Association, a greater DC metro area Guatemalan Hometown Association, took to rods and reels this past Sunday for a freshwater fishing experience at Burke Lake Park.

Firefighters from communities across the commonwealth will hoist hoses, climb towers and carry mannequins to safety during the Firefighter Combat Challenge at the State Fair of Virginia.

Jason Dunn was named the UVA men’s head cross country and assistant track and field coach by director of track and field Bryan Fetzer on Thursday (July 19).

Governor Ralph Northam announced Thursday the formation of the Work Group on Student Safety. The work group will be co-chaired by Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Brian Moran and Secretary of Education Atif Qarni.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) introduced bipartisan legislation to provide financial relief to certain civilian federal employees who move for work.

Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Trump’s nominee to replace retiring Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy, has great credentials. He is a strong pick to join the Court, and I hope the Senate acts on his nomination promptly.

Two members of the Park Properties Management Company maintenance team, Kenneth Schroeder and Kevin Fitzgerald, recently completed the Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technician Credential Program at Piedmont Virginia Community College.

Mary Baldwin University has recruited the largest class of first-year students in its history.

As many of us prepare to travel to lakes and other bodies of water this summer for relaxation and recreation, now is the perfect time to consider what we can do to help protect the lakes we love.

A Virginia Tech-led study has found that government corruption is less prevalent in countries where there is a greater number of women in political leadership roles, both at national and local levels.
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