Stuarts Draft Retirement Community starts producing solar energy
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Stuarts Draft Retirement Community and Christian Homes marked the installation of a new solar energy system in a ceremony on Saturday.
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Going green with your water bottle
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Plastic water bottles were once ubiquitous on college campuses and beyond where people wanted to stay hydrated without buying wasteful single-use plastic water bottles.
SAIC to open VITA Service Center in Dickenson County, creating 40 new IT jobs
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A Virginia Information Technologies Agency contract with Science Applications International Corporation will create approximately 40 information technology service desk jobs in Clintwood, Dickenson County, by this fall.
New research explains larger-than-life perceptions of American chestnut
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American chestnuts were once found in forests from Ontario to Alabama. This “redwood of the East” was often described as a towering giant, dominating forests throughout the East Coast. That all changed, however, with the introduction of chestnut blight.
The key features of EHS software solutions
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EHS solutions enable companies to manage their environmental compliances. This article talks about some of the key features of an EHS solution.
Virginia Department of Health urges caution following heavy rains
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Following heavy rain events this week, the Virginia Department of Health reminds people to take precautions to avoid flooded areas, and once the sun comes out, be aware of potential health risks before you participate in recreational water activities.
Four exciting new trends for restaurant startups
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Planning to open a brand-new restaurant? Then you can’t afford not to find out about all the hottest trends that are bound to attract hungry customers.
Bridgewater College approves master of arts in digital media strategy
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The board of trustees at Bridgewater College has approved the establishment of the college’s second master’s degree program—the interdisciplinary master of arts in digital media strategy.
Virginia Department of Health expands closure of Back River, tributaries to shellfish harvesting
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The Virginia Department of Health announced an expansion of the shellfish harvesting area closure issued on Wednesday, May 16, involving the Back River and tributaries in the city of Hampton due to an updated report on the volume of the raw sewage spill.
How to choose hiking hats for women?
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Hiking is, undoubtedly, one of the most adventurous and exhilarating hobbies you can take up. Whether you like to wander through green fields or get a kick out of mountain peaks, it’s great for the health of body and mind.
