Governor McAuliffe addresses Walmart Manufacturing Summit
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Governor Terry McAuliffe spoke at today’s opening session of the Walmart Manufacturing Summit to an audience that included suppliers who do business with the retailer.
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Shenandoah Valley Workforce Investment Board pushes skill enhancement training
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Programs administered by the Shenandoah Valley Workforce Investment Board provide businesses and workers in the Shenandoah Valley a variety of options for maintaining a highly-skilled workforce.
Your old refrigerator may be costing you more money
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Did you know that old refrigerator in your garage could be adding more than $100 to your annual energy bill? Through its new Residential Appliance Recycling Program, Dominion Virginia Power is making it easy for customers to recycle their old refrigerators and freezers.
City of Charlottesville releases draft Chesapeake Bay total maximum daily load action plan
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The City of Charlottesville has completed the draft Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Action Plan to comply with the Special Condition of the Chesapeake Bay TMDL.
Court decision protects Chesapeake Bay water, wildlife
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The Third Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the historic clean-up plan for the Chesapeake Bay.
Virginia helps successfully defend Chesapeake Bay restoration
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Today, a three judge panel of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld the right of Virginia and other Chesapeake Bay states to work together to protect and restore the Bay.
What is the best way to recycle my old and/or unwanted paint, primer and stains?
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Extra paint can last for years when properly sealed and stored away from extreme heat and cold, and if unneeded, can be donated to organizations like Habitat for Humanity and Keep America Beautiful. But if paint can no longer be used, what are some safe, environmentally-responsible ways to dispose of it?
Virginia Tech teams with Federal Highway Administration to bring new road safety technology to United States
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In a project funded by the Federal Highway Administration, the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute has welcomed the first Sideway-force Coefficient Routine Investigation Machine, or SCRIM for short, to the United States.
Red Wing Roots Music Festival set for July 10-12
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The third annual Red Wing Roots Music Festival takes place next week, July 10-‐12, at Natural Chimneys Park in Mount Solon.
Nelson County residents rally for independence from Dominion’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline
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Friends of Nelson, a citizen’s group in Nelson County opposing the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, plans to rally in celebration of American Independence and the rights our founding fathers conferred on citizens, as well as protest the erosion of property rights this fourth of July.
