First Virginia Green Book historic plaque installed at popular Black hotel in Hampton
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In the mid-1900s, Black Americans who traveled were provided the same services as whites, but in separate locations.
Search Results for education
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Judge rules in favor of Augusta County in FOIA case involving March 20 closed session
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A state judge sided with Augusta County in a suit challenging the county’s denial of a Freedom of Information Act request that had been filed to obtain a recording of a March 20 Board of Supervisors closed session.
Nonprofit releases Bullying Prevention Handbook aimed at youth sports, coaches
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There has been bullying in schools forever, but it’s taken until the past few years for anybody to start doing anything about it.
Powerball jackpot won in California; $1 million winner in Virginia
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The Powerball run is over, with one ticket in California winning the $1.765 billion jackpot. In Virginia, there was one $1 million winner in Wednesday night’s drawing.
UVA Health team member Dr. Danielle Griggs chosen to lead pharmacy services across system
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UVA Health has promoted Dr. Danielle Griggs to serve as the health system’s next chief pharmacy officer after seven years as a team member.
Andrew Moss: Shutting off worker exploitation, one hotel at a time
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Leticia Ortega de Ceballos sleeps in her car during weekdays, enabling her to work two housekeeping jobs, one at the Loews Hollywood Hotel, the other at the Glendale Hilton. She lives 105 miles away, in California City, Kern County.
Virginians divided along political party lines, according to new survey from UMW
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Division between political parties is apparent in Virginia as voters prepare to go to the polls on November 7.
$1M winner in Virginia in Powerball drawing; jackpot rises to $1.73B
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There was no jackpot winner in Monday night’s Powerball drawing. However, one person in Virginia is now a millionaire.
UVA alum, former chair of AHA’s Stroke Council to chair UVA school’s radiology department
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Dr. Colin Derdeyn, a pioneer in advancing stroke care, will chair UVA School of Medicine’s Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging.
Virginia unemployment rate remained unchanged in August at 2.5%, still below U.S. rate of 3.8%
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The unemployment rate for the Commonwealth in August 2023 remained unchanged at 2.5 percent, 0.3 percentage points below the rate a year ago.
