Arts Council of the Valley announces 10 fall Advancing the Arts grant recipients
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Arts Council of the Valley has awarded more than $12,000 to 10 Advancing the Arts grant recipients during the Fall 2023 funding cycle.
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Department of Forestry looking to expand native plant discount program in 2024
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The Virginia Department of Forestry is looking for additional retail nurseries to grow its Throwing Shade VA program.
VCU Massey seed grants strive to create ‘partnerships to reduce Virginia’s cancer burden’
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VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is accepting applications for 2024 seed grants through January 18, 2024.
Karl Blankenship: Chesapeake Bay ‘dead zone’ shrinks to smallest on record
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The Chesapeake Bay’s oxygen-starved “dead zone” in 2023 was the smallest observed in nearly 40 years of monitoring, scientists recently reported.
Public invited to share ideas during Blue Ridge Rising regional summit on Dec. 5-6
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Residents from the Blue Ridge Parkway region are invited to attend the Blue Ridge Rising two-state summit on Dec. 5 and 6 at Meadowbrook Inn in Blowing Rock, N.C.
Youngkin board appointments include four additions to Frontier Culture Museum
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Governor Glenn Youngkin announced board appointments including additions to the Board of Trustees for the Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia in Staunton.
Staunton District Traffic Alert: VDOT work schedule for week of Dec. 4-8
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VDOT has updated its list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.
Alon Ben-Meir: Israel-Jordan relations in the wake of the Gaza war
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Under Prime Minister Netanyahu’s leadership, Israel-Jordan relations have hit a new low. Sadly, after 30 years of peace, there is deep sullenness and disappointment between the two countries.
Roddy Scheer: What is firescaping, and what’s the connection with native plants?
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Firescaping involves designing a landscape to fireproof a property while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Climate, energy news roundup: Stories of interest on the environmental front
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A new study by legendary climate scientist James Hansen and his colleagues has found that global warming is accelerating faster than anticipated.
