Free trees offered to City of Charlottesville residents
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The Charlottesville Department of Utilities announced the Arbor Day Foundation’s Energy-Saving Trees program is back with 200 free trees available.
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Research: Proteins work together to prevent growth of pancreatic cancer
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Two sets of proteins have been identified as working together to fend off the growth of pancreatic cancer.
Roadway reconfigurations to enhance safe transportation in Harrisonburg
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Harrisonburg Public Works is looking to create safer roads and a more connected network of bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure around the community through roadway reconfiguration projects.
Highland County receives $341K for Highland Inn property renovations
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Highland County is one of four recipients of a site remediation grant from the Virginia Brownfields Restoration and Economic Redevelopment Assist Fund.
Harrisonburg organic poultry facility awarded $3.6 million in federal funds
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Shenandoah Valley Organic LLC of Harrisonburg will receive $3.6 million in federal funding to expand its organic chicken processing facility.
Safety first: Sentara Healthcare implements new visitor badging system
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By the end of February, a new visitor badging system will be in place at all 12 Sentara Healthcare hospitals in the interest of safety.
Netherlands horticulture company to establish first American facility in Virginia
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A Netherlands-based innovative supplier of automation solutions in protected horticulture will invest $570,000 in its first U.S. assembly and distribution facility.
‘Blueprint for future investment in Virginia’: Healthcare venture to set up in Norfolk
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A joint venture comprised of a leading technology-driven healthcare improvement company will establish a healthcare products manufacturing facility in Norfolk.
People across U.S. feeling pinch of rising real estate, vehicle property taxes
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The average American household spends $2,690 on real estate property taxes, and an additional $444 for residents in the 26 states with vehicle property taxes.
Staunton doesn’t seem to be following up on promise to review whistleblower complaint
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The former housing planner and grants coordinator in Staunton’s local government says the city isn’t spending money meant to assist low-income residents with housing needs because it is following the advice of a consultant that doesn’t know what it’s doing.
