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Virginia shellfish aquaculture market still strong for clams, oysters
Prices and markets for Virginia shellfish products remain strong as the state’s aquaculture market continues to grow.

St. Anne’s-Belfield School opens natural playground
St. Anne’s-Belfield School has opened a natural playground on the Belfield Campus, complete with a mud kitchen, tree cookies, balance logs, and more.

Charlottesville: Leaf collection begins Oct. 28
The City of Charlottesville will start collection of loose leaves on Monday, Oct. 28.

Test bed for 5G wireless security will accelerate cyber research in Virginia
The cargo shipping industry needs data. Up-to-the-minute information about how full shipping containers are, where they are, and what shape they’re in would dramatically boost efficiency.

JMU makes history in the newly-renovated Wilson Hall
The history department at James Madison University will celebrate the past and envision the future in Wilson Hall — JMU’s newest state-of-the-art learning environment — on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 10-3 p.m. on the Quad.

Drought, warm temps contribute to increased wildfire potential
Virginians should be prepared for an increase in wildfire activity, as drought conditions worsen in the state, according to Virginia Tech’s Adam Coates.

Northam issues statewide drought watch advisory
Gov. Ralph Northam today announced a statewide drought watch advisory for the Commonwealth of Virginia.

CEO: Dominion Energy leading transition to clean energy
Dominion Energy has released its annual Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility report.

Northam announces $8.79M for community-based justice programs
Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday the award of $8.79 million in grants to support local enforcement agencies and community-based criminal justice programs.