Earth Talk: The environment and fall foliage
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One way you can guarantee some kind of fall color display in your yard is to plant a variety of native plants and trees known to turn bright colors in the fall.
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Faith leaders honor land to be destroyed by Atlantic Coast Pipeline
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Dozens of faith leaders and activists joined for an interfaith ceremony to honor all forests threatened by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Mountain Valley Pipeline.
Ken Plum: A warning too dire to ignore
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For those who like to plan where will you will be and what you will be doing in twenty years a complicating factor that has for too long been ignored must be considered: climate change.
BGF Industries to invest $7 million to relocate HQ, R&D to Danville, Pittsylvania
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BGF Industries, Inc., a leading U.S. manufacturer of high-performance technical fiber materials for global markets, will invest $7 million to relocate its corporate headquarters and R&D operation from Greensboro, North Carolina to the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County.
GasBuddy Virginia gas price update, outlook
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Gas prices in Virginia have fallen 0.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.69/g yesterday, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.
Earth Talk: Should gas-driven leaf blowers be outlawed?
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When will those gasoline driven leaf blowers that gardeners use be outlawed? The noise and toxic fumes they emit can’t be good for us.
Spruce Creek gathering in Nelson County looks forward to second weekend
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Activists opposed to the Atlantic Coast Pipeline invite the public to camp on property in its path the first three weekends in October to learn why Nelson County residents are fighting to prevent its construction.
Northam announces $3.75 million grant to improve learning in schools hit by opioid crisis
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Virginia has received a five-year, $3.75 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to improve outcomes and support services for students in rural school divisions most affected by the opioid crisis.
A Book for the ‘Burg community collaboration highlights pollinators
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Eastern Mennonite University is among the organizations promoting awareness of pollinators through the “A Book for the ‘Burg” program.
Apple Day: A Celebration of Appalachian Heritage and Arts and Crafts Fair
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Fall has arrived at Douthat State Park. Come on out to kick-off the season at the 21st annual Apple Day: A Celebration of Appalachian Heritage on Saturday, Oct. 13 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the beach complex.
