Harrisonburg: Smith House Galleries opens two new exhibits in September
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Arts Council of the Valley announces two new exhibitions at Smith House Galleries during September.
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Virginia’s community colleges to launch training programs for infrastructure jobs
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Virginia’s Community Colleges are gearing up to train thousands of workers to help rebuild the commonwealth’s aging roads and bridges and bring much needed upgrades to airports, ports and utilities statewide.
Twenty-five percent of American travelers plan a destination for Labor Day weekend
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Twenty-five percent of American travelers plan to get away Labor Day weekend.
Freedom Food Festival serves up more than $28k to Lexington area non-profits
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The second annual Freedom Food Festival held on July 3 in downtown Lexington led to $28,200 in distributions to 14 local non-profit organizations.
Will upgrading the energy efficiency of your home increase its market value?
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According to a study published in the Journal of Urban Economics, with every 10 percent increase in energy efficiency, a home’s market value increases by approximately 2.2 percent.
Charlottesville: Advisory on roadwork affecting traffic for week of Aug. 15-19
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Vehicular traffic will be flagged during the day on Old Avon as well as East South Street to install new stormwater pipe, sanitary sewer lines and accommodate bridge construction.
Lynchburg District Traffic Alert: Schedule for week of Aug. 15-19
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Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures in the Lynchburg District. Work may be delayed/canceled due to weather or other issues.
Plan ahead: Hurricane prep can minimize property damage, save lives
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When a hurricane is predicted to hit land near you, it’s wise to take precautionary measures – preparing for the expected as well as the unexpected.
Conservation partnership restores native brook trout in five ponds within five years
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In 2011, with the help of Trout Unlimited and cooperation from the forest service, Maine’s Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife began an ambitious reclamation project. The program, called the “5-in-5,” reclaimed five ponds in and around the White Mountain National Forest for native brook trout in just five years.
Electricity costs up nearly 14 percent this summer: Largest increase in 16 years
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The cost of electricity in American homes was 13.7 percent higher in June of this year than last year.
