
A Hokie spends the summer aiding, rehabilitating sea turtles
The day starts early for interns at the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.

The day starts early for interns at the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.

When one door closed on crop production for Mike Dorman, he soon opened another to restore about 30 acres of wetland as an oasis for hunting, fishing and wildlife watching in picturesque Shenandoah County.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced this week the reopening of Green Pastures Recreation Area in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests.

Central Virginia landowners can learn more about actively managing their forest lands during the 11th annual Forest Landowners’ Retreat, to be held Oct. 22-23 at Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center near Appomattox.

Albemarle County’s Parks & Recreation and Police Departments are hosting a Community Day at the Park event at Simpson Park on Saturday, Sept. 25 from 2-6 p.m.

As of Aug. 12, 94 percent or approximately 34,066 Virginia Tech students, had received a COVID-19 vaccine, according to the university’s vaccination dashboard.

First edition of a new Climate Action Alliance of the Valley Roundup of environmental and energy news!

The USDA has announced enrollment dates and new incentives for farmers and landowners interested in participating in the Conservation Reserve Program.

The excerpt of the Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News for the week ending June 6 follows.

The Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading political advocacy organization for animal welfare, has announced its endorsement of Mark Herring for reelection as attorney general of Virginia.
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