Marshall named Charlottesville’s deputy city manager for racial equity, diversity, inclusion
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Ashley Reynolds Marshall has been named Charlottesville’s first deputy city manager for racial equity, diversity and inclusion.
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Virginia Tech researchers receive grant to study misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine
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Researchers at Virginia Tech are now looking into how social media misinformation influences people’s intention to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
BF Yancey Community Center, Virginia Museum of Natural History offering free virtual science series
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Looking for a fun and educational activity during spring break? Register for Virtual Science Explosion Week for a fun learning experience via Zoom.
Project to provide free laptops to veterans, spouses at two Virginia community colleges
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VDVS and Virginia’s Community Colleges are donating 125 laptops to military veterans and spouses enrolled at Reynolds and John Tyler Community Colleges.
Virginia to receive $1.1M to address substance abuse recovery in Appalachia
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The substance abuse crisis disproportionately impacts Appalachia, where in 2018 the overdose mortality rate for people ages 25–54 was 43 percent higher than the rest of the country.
Virginia Housing to host free webinars for military homebuyers
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Chatting it up LIVE: Homebuying with Virginia Housing is a series of free one-hour webinars designed to help VA-eligible homebuyers learn about the process of buying a home.
Enrollment opens for year-long high school peer leadership experience
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Enrollment is open for the Virginia ABC Youth Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Project, a peer leadership opportunity fostering healthy communities and the prevention of substance use.
Governor, First Lady, Virginia Council on Women announce 10th Annual STEM Essay Contest winners
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Gov. Ralph Northam, First Lady Pamela Northam and the Virginia Council on Women announced this week the winners of the 10th Annual STEM Essay Contest for young women in their junior and senior years of high school.
Return to the road requires awareness of distracted driving dangers
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According to data from the Virginia DMV, 120 people died and more than 13,000 were injured on Virginia’s roads in 2019 as a result of distracted driving crashes.
Madison Vision Series event to examine rewriting of Virginia Constitution
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The 1971 rewriting of the Virginia Constitution reversed a century-old practice of disenfranchising Black voters.
