‘There is only one’: National Park Service status for Chesapeake Bay introduced with legislation
The Chesapeake National Recreation Area would be a land-based, and unite the new and existing National Park Service sites and trails.
The Chesapeake National Recreation Area would be a land-based, and unite the new and existing National Park Service sites and trails.
More than 150,000 streams and rivers thread through the Chesapeake Bay’s 64,000-mile watershed., the largest estuary in the United States.
The average annual cost of childcare for a child under 6 is $10,600, which comes to just over $200 per week. That’s for one kid. For two, the cost is more than the average monthly mortgage payments in 44 states and the District of Columbia.
Hampton will receive a $4.6 million federal Byrne Discretionary Grant to be used in the city’s violence-prevention efforts.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, officials and community leaders outlined why Springfield is the ideal location for a new FBI headquarters.
U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine and Gov. Glenn Youngkin are making a bipartisan push to land the new FBI HQ in Northern Virginia.
Three co-chairs of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force announced $3.5 million awarded to the first Chesapeake WILD grants.

The Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act would include 10 titles aimed to reauthorize WIC and other child nutrition programs in the United States, including the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), school meals and summer feeding programs.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger and Sen. Mark Warner are leading the Virginia congressional delegation in calling on the Commerce Department to consider Virginia for future locations of major semiconductor production and research facilities.

Embody Inc., a Norfolk-based medical device company developing novel collagen-based technologies for soft tissue repair, will invest $5 million to expand its headquarters at Innovation Research Park at Old Dominion University in the City of Norfolk.
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