DGIF launching Operation Dry Water on July 5
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The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) will be joining boating agencies across the United States who are teaming up to promote safe and responsible boating.
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Northam announces $73M available for water, soil health program
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Gov.Ralph Northam announced the availability of $73 million to protect water and soil health through the Virginia Agricultural Best Management Practices Cost-Share Program.
Strengthen your security posture: 20 steps your company should take now to combat cyber threats
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Forget the creepy clowns, the hulking beasts, the vicious dogs of your childhood nightmares. That’s all in the past. What matters today is what kept you up last night.
Charlottesville Day School goes solar with Altenergy, Tiger Fuel
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Charlottesville Day School recently had solar installed on one of its buildings, believing that the educational value and sound financial return would be a good investment for the school.
Beyer calls on Trump to reimburse taxpayers for damage from July 4 event
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Yesterday news reports revealed new details about President Trump’s plans to turn the annual Capital Region’s celebration of July Fourth into an authoritarian-style marshal display.
Found: A sweet way to make everyday things almost indestructible
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A new discovery from the UVA School of Medicine reveals how sugars could be used to make almost indestructible cloth and other materials. Nature figured it out long ago, but the answer has been hidden away in bubbling baths of acid.
Visitor spending at national wildlife refuges boosts local economies by $3.2B
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A report released last week indicates that 53.6 million people visited national wildlife refuges in 2017, which had an economic impact of $3.2 billion on local communities and supported more than 41,000 jobs.
Construction begins on Dominion Energy offshore wind project
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Dominion Energy is formally beginning construction on the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project, which will bring an important new source of renewable energy to Virginia customers.
Weather forecasting technology heralds advent of SmartFarm network
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Before the advent of computer satellite tracking equipment, farmers relied on prognostics, such as candles, weather vanes, the color of the sky, and the fabled Farmers’ Almanac, to make informed planting decisions.
Is vaping allowed in airports?
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Is vaping allowed in airports? Many chain-smokers around the globe have turned into electronic cigarette users. Fancy vaping devices have a completely different smoking etiquette and law regulations.
