Proposals being accepted for Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnership Funding
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The City of Charlottesville will be accepting proposals for 2020 CDBG and HOME Funding through Dec. 3.
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Two Virginia highway safety programs win national awards
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VDOT was saluted and feted for removing and replacing hundreds of guardrails with dangerous end terminals that endanger motorists during crashes, and for improving pedestrian safety on a statewide basis.
Using data to protect the lakes we love
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If you visited a lake this past summer for a day at the beach or on a boat, you know how relaxing and refreshing time on and around the water can be.
Virginia Tech program targets workplace fall prevention
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Falls are a leading cause of workplace fatalities, according to the National Safety Council. And data also shows that employees age 50 and older are sustaining falls with injury at a higher rate than other employee populations.
Loudoun County horse tests positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1
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The State Veterinarian’s Office of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has confirmed that a horse tested positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1), the virus that causes Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy.
Train derailment closes portion of Mount Clinton Pike in Harrisonburg
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Due to the derailment of two train cars this morning, a section of Mount Clinton Pike in Harrisonburg will be closed for much of Saturday.
Northam calls on Virginians to safely dispose of unused, expired prescription drugs
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Gov. Ralph Northam is urging Virginians to properly dispose of their unused, unwanted, or expired prescription medications this Saturday during the 18th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
Waynesboro marks transformation of Mulberry Run Wetlands
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After three years, a manmade haven for both wildlife and the community is thriving at Waynesboro’s Mulberry Run Wetlands.
Beyer presses FAA on airplane noise in Arlington
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Rep. Don Beyer sent a letter to the FAA expressing concerns about its recent announcement to make changes to flight paths at DCA to accommodate Secret Service needs without giving meaningful consideration to community interests.
UVA: Contactors working on grounds to guarantee living wage
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UVA’s major contractors will be raising the wages of their full-time employees to at least $15 an hour, effective Jan. 1.
