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In spring, when 17-year-old John R. Lewis High School student Kadija Ismail, of Springfield, learned she’d been accepted into the Virginia Tech Pathways for Future Engineers program, she wasn’t sure she fit the bill as a future engineer.
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A defining moment in Andria McClellan’s career in business and, ultimately, politics, came as the dotcom bubble was about to burst.
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Fishburne Military School announced this week that Waynesboro resident and business leader Linda Hershey has joined the Fishburne-Hudgins Educational Foundation Inc., the governing body for Fishburne Military School.
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Dominion Energy is awarding $500,000 in scholarships in 2021 to assist African American and other underrepresented minority students who reside in the company’s service area.
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Liberty coach Hugh Freeze has been named one of six finalists for the 2020 George Munger Collegiate Coach of the Year Award.
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There’s a lot to unpack from the statement from 20th District Del. John Avoli condemning the attacks on the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters.
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Virginia is still barely a fifth of the way toward its goal of getting COVID-19 vaccines to healthcare workers and long-term care facility residents, but Gov. Ralph Northam is thinking ahead.
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The Virginia Ready Initiative has received a two-year grant of $50,000 from the Richmond-based Richard S. Reynolds Foundation, which provides assistance to community causes such as science, education, healthcare, the environment and the arts.
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Attorney General Mark Herring has created an Office of Civil Rights within the AG’s office, and is backing legislation to make the office a permanent feature
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In a land not so far away, but a time before a world-wide pandemic, discussion began for a branch of the Virginia Museum of Natural History in the River City.
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