Aggressive hybrid fire ants expand home territory, infiltrating Southwest Virginia
Hybrid fire ants, well established in East Tennessee and parts of Kentucky and North Carolina, are now infiltrating Southwest Virginia.
Hybrid fire ants, well established in East Tennessee and parts of Kentucky and North Carolina, are now infiltrating Southwest Virginia.
Donald Trump, for a second time, has withdrawn the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, which puts us in the company of Iran, Libya and Yemen as the only countries in the world not part of the international agreement on climate change.
Donald Trump’s executive actions have already solicited a response from the leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition.
Today, Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States and former President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden left Washington, D.C.
New Dominion Bookshop has released its winter schedule which includes several acclaimed poets, an author of young adult novels and more.

Now we enter the dog days of winter, as it were, with no Thanksgiving warmth or Christmas joy to save us from the bitter cold, and no holiday of significance to pull us through to the warm promise of spring (no, Valentine’s Day doesn’t count).
New York City recently became the first U.S. city to implement congestion pricing, a strategy aimed to reduce traffic in extreme congested areas by charging drivers a fee during peak hours.
Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan of Virginia joined Congressman Vince Fong of California this week in the reintroduction of the bipartisan ACERO Act.
The community is invited to a Community March on Monday, January 20, 2025 to celebrate the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Environmental poet and UVA alum H.G. Dierdorff will read from her debut poetry collection at the New Dominion Bookshop on Jan. 24.
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