
How technology is creating safety for workers in manufacturing
Safety has come a long way over the years, and much of it thanks to emerging technology. Here are some of the ways that technology is keeping workers safe in Virginia.

Safety has come a long way over the years, and much of it thanks to emerging technology. Here are some of the ways that technology is keeping workers safe in Virginia.

Virginia Cooperative Extension is hosting the first Mid-Atlantic Urban Agricultural Summit virtually from Tuesday, Oct. 12 to Thursday, Oct. 14.

A host of operational and engagement initiatives aimed at reducing single-use plastic and solid waste are helping Virginia Tech make strides toward its Climate Action Commitment goal of becoming a zero-waste campus status by 2030.

Whatever happened to the Yukon to Yellowstone (Y2Y) wildlife corridor dream that was in the news years ago?

The Native American and Indigenous Cohort at W&L is continuing to learn the historical, cultural and environmental stewardship practices of the Monacans and other Indigenous peoples of the region.

Albemarle County’s Parks & Recreation and Police Departments are hosting a Community Day at the Park event at Simpson Park on Saturday, Sept. 25 from 2-6 p.m.

Here’s CAAV’s September 2021 roundup. Find it and past and future monthlies here. Read our monthly summary of Virginia Energy and Environmental news that the Harrisonburg Citizen publishes on its Perspectives page.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional appointments on Friday.

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will present an endowed lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College.

If your back is injured in a car wreck, certified chiropractors can help you find relief and rehabilitate your body to live both a functional and a pain-free lifestyle.
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