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Foraging for wild edible and medicinal plants has become more popular in recent years among people who want to learn about self-reliance and wilderness survival, and to expand their food sources.
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Shoppers in Albemarle County and Charlottesville will have to pay for disposable plastic bags beginning Jan. 1 in an effort to encourage the use of reusable bags.
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When there is a mass shooting like the one at the University of Virginia in November, the public outcry often leads to a united voice for gun control efforts and a demand for changes in existing legislation.
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From peace to prison, the environment to economic inequality, many Americans fight for their cause, plead for justice. The dynamic is similar in other countries.
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A few Wilson Memorial High School softball team members rang the Salvation Army bell for two hours at the Waynesboro Walmart.
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Student loan borrowers who received an email indicating their application for student debt forgiveness was approved – pending court litigation – received yet another email Tuesday, this one saying the subject line of the previous email was inaccurate.
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More than 80 students from five public school divisions in Virginia gave final presentations on their research on solar power, heat islands and other topics.
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Every school year, teachers at each public school nominate and vote one of their peers to be a school-level teacher of the year.
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Last Thursday marked 42 years since John Lennon was killed. Many people, including me, lament his death and can recall where we were when we heard the heartbreaking news.
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Ronnie Campbell, who represented the 24th District in the Virginia House of Delegates, has passed away after a long battle with cancer.
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