
Bridgewater College to host International Poetry Festival
Poets and publishers from around the world will converge upon Bridgewater College May 15-19 to celebrate poetry, creativity and the global exchange of ideas.

Poets and publishers from around the world will converge upon Bridgewater College May 15-19 to celebrate poetry, creativity and the global exchange of ideas.

The Virginia Housing Development Authority recently announced the creation of a new grant program that will provide downpayment and closing cost assistance to help public school educators and first responders to purchase homes.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), along with 28 other senators, introduced legislation to provide tax relief to the surviving spouses and children of military members killed in action.

The VA can be a confusing place. It is filled with updates and changes, so this article is meant to bring clarity on the new VA Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act.

The Potomac Nationals (11-19) fell 2-1 in the opener of their six-game road trip on Tuesday night, taking a brief lead in the middle innings but allowing a comeback to the Frederick Keys (14-16).

Congresswoman Elaine Luria is highlighting gaps between the administration’s goal of keeping drugs away from the Southern border and how many Navy ships are being assigned to do the job.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) announced an additional staff hire as her team expands in Virginia’s Second Congressional District. The new hire, Terra Johnson, will serve as a Wounded Warrior Fellow in Congresswoman Luria’s Virginia Beach office.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02), a 20-year Navy veteran and Vice Chair of the HASC Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee, issued a statement on the administration’s intention to abandon its proposal to decommission the USS Harry S. Truman decades ahead of schedule.

A mega yoga event is scheduled in Indore, (Madhya Pradesh, India) in the month of May. The event will be held at Doctor Verma’s Farm House, Vishal Nagar, Annapurna road, Indore.

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