Sweet Frog in Staunton hosting fire department fundraiser
Share
The Staunton Sweet Frog is hosting a fundraiser on Sunday, Aug. 18, from 2-5 p.m. for the Augusta County Fire Department.
Search Results for richmond
Share
VCU will lead $62 million study of traumatic brain injuries in military personnel
Share
Virginia Commonwealth University has been awarded a $62 million federal grant to oversee a national research consortium of universities, hospitals and clinics that will study what happens to service members and veterans who suffer mild traumatic brain injuries or concussions, the White House announced.
Red Sox rout Dash, 13-4
Share
Mired in a tough stretch, Deven Marrero displayed signs of emerging in Wednesday’s win over Wilmington. He furthered his resurgence with a break-out performance on Thursday night, reaching base five times in Salem’s 13-4 romp over Winston-Salem.
VMI football practice under way
Share
VMI football will commence 2013 August camp workouts on Monday, August 5. The practice schedule for the Keydets leading up to the August 31 opener at Richmond has now been made available to the public.
Dominick Porter takes over EMU men’s volleyball program
Share
Eastern Mennonite University announces Dominick Porter as its new head men’s volleyball coach. Porter, a 2007 graduate of the EMU program, will be the eighth head coach in the 24 seasons since men’s volleyball started in 1991.
Report: Former company headed up by McAuliffe under SEC investigation
Share
The campaign of Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli is bringing issue to media reports that a company formerly headed up by Democratic nominee Terry McAuliffe is under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission over its conduct in soliciting foreign investors.
Department of Rail and Public Transportation releases statewide rail plan
Share
The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) has released the Draft 2013 Virginia Statewide Rail Plan for public review and comment. The comprehensive plan will provide a defined vision for passenger and freight rail transportation in Virginia through 2040.
Northern Virginia leaders highlight Northam’s support for mass transit
Share
State Sen. Ralph Northam’s lieutenant-governor campaign is highlighting his support for mass transit and his commitment to improving Virginia’s transportation network. This year, Northam voted for the bipartisan transportation package, which invests in intercity passenger rail and supports the Rail to Dulles Silver Line Project. Northam understands the need to upgrade the Commonwealth’s transportation system and will make transportation a top priority as Lieutenant Governor.
Squirrels sneak past SeaDogs, 3-2
Share
The Richmond Flying Squirrels (52-58) squeezed past the Portland Sea Dogs (54-56), 3-2, on a rainy Wednesday night at The Diamond. The victory was the third straight for the Squirrels as they also claimed the three-game series.
The cost of Cuccinelli’s Star Scientific scandal: $53,000 and rising
Share
Virginians sitting in traffic or sending their kids to overcrowded schools can thank Ken Cuccinelli for allowing his personal taste for free Thanksgiving dinners and nutritional supplement courtesy of Star Scientific CEO Jonnie Williams to force taxpayers to foot the bill for at least $53,000 in legal fees that could have gone to solving actual…
