Virginia Tech to honor more than 2,600 at fall commencement on Friday
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On Friday, 2,664 Virginia Tech students will graduate, walking across the stage at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg to receive their diplomas.
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Mel Gurtov: COP28 doing less to protect the climate, while pretending to do more
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COP28 will no doubt end with a common statement of intent to do more, using language designed mainly to obscure serious differences.
For a healthy community: Waynesboro nonprofit aids foster youth, families with outreach
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Foster Love Ministries was founded eight years ago to provide support for biological and foster families, and create healthy communities.
Staunton: City seeks public input through online survey to direct vision of the West End
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The City of Staunton is working with residents and property owners in the West End to create a Revitalization Strategy for the future.
DEQ reports Shenandoah Valley, Blue Ridge have ‘exceptional dryness’ despite recent rain
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The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has expanded a drought watch advisory to include 64 counties.
UVA celebrates groundbreaking of biotech institute for ‘research, manufacturing and treatment’
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UVA broke ground on the Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology, a historic milestone for UVA on the cutting-edge of medicine.
Lawmakers encourage U.S. Treasury to adopt strong climate standards
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The Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit incentivizes and rewards new clean hydrogen projects and encourages emission-free energy.
Federal infrastructure law to fund expansion of two rail corridors in Virginia
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In 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act established the Corridor Identification and Development Program to advance railroads.
Albemarle County government names Michael Barnes as new Director of Planning
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Albemarle County government has hired Michael Barnes to serve as the Director of Planning.
Maryland moves to curb striped bass fishing in spring spawning season
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Spurred by slumping striped bass reproduction in Maryland waters, the state Department of Natural Resources is moving to curtail fishing for the popular migratory species during its spawning run next spring.
