Earl Zimmerman | Climate and energy news roundup
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Local advocates are petitioning to bring passenger rail to Harrisonburg and the surrounding Shenandoah Valley in Virginia’s 2026 State Rail Plan.
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Michael Schoeffel | In search of Wrigley Magic: A rain delay and a walk-off
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There I was in Chicago, having dragged my wife and 5-year-old son there under the pretense of a beach vacation – our AirBnB was only a block from Lake Michigan – but of course the real reason we were there was to see my beloved Cubs.
Virginia DEQ response on Northrop Grumman pollution matter: Our hands are tied
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I just read through the 15-page “Summary of Public Comments and Responses: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation” put out by the Virginia DEQ last week.
The hidden cost of cheap windshield replacement: OEM glass, adhesive shortcuts, and what your insurance company won’t tell you
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Your windshield is the second most important safety component in your vehicle. The cheapest replacement option might be the most expensive decision you make.
Why some Dallas residents are choosing rehab outside of DFW
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A growing number of professionals and families in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex are traveling for addiction treatment — and the reasons go deeper than most people expect.
Why more Houston residents are choosing rehab outside the city
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Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States, home to nearly 2.3 million people and a metro area that stretches across multiple counties. It also has one of the highest overdose death rates in Texas.
Waynesboro, Staunton, Augusta County considered ‘news deserts’: What that means
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Waynesboro, Staunton and Augusta County are news deserts, per a measure from Local Journalism Index 2026, a joint project of Muck Rack and Rebuild Local News.
SCC sets hearing on proposed Dominion Energy project in Charlottesville, Albemarle
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The State Corporation Commission has set an Oct. 22 hearing to hear from the public on a request from Dominion Energy for approval and certification of an electric transmission facilities rebuild in Charlottesville and Albemarle County.
7 warning signs your automatic gate needs attention before it stops working
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Automatic gates are easy to take for granted. Press a remote, enter a code or trigger a sensor, and the gate opens without much thought.
The importance of health and safety training for workers in the U.S. and across the globe
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As workplaces become increasingly complex and diverse, the need for comprehensive health and safety training has never been more critical.
