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In recent decades, it’s become more and more clear that the state of our planet’s environment is hurtling towards true catastrophe.

In recent decades, it’s become more and more clear that the state of our planet’s environment is hurtling towards true catastrophe.

A new watchdog report claims the Environmental Protection Agency has used questionable criteria to strip out protections provided by the Clean Water Act, putting streams and wetlands at risk.

The Harrisonburg Department of Public Utilities is working to make the community aware of funding that has become available to help those who have experienced an economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The City of Charlottesville, the Albemarle County Service Authority and the Rivanna Water & Sewer Authority partnered in their sixth annual Imagine a Day without Water campaign to educate and inspire the community about the value and importance of water.

The State Water Control Board addressed several issues at its most recent meeting, held last week including restoration and protection of the Chesapeake Bay.

Thanks to a generous gift from a longtime supporter, an old tradition will be new again at Bridgewater College in the fall of 2021: the Screamin’ Eagles Marching Band returns to campus.

A multistate coalition is challenging a new rule proposed by the Trump administration on its way out the door that would leave more than half of all wetlands and 20 percent of all streams without federal protections.

Only colleges and universities—large or small—with momentum are able to attract $1 million gifts. Bridgewater College is the most recent example.

Thirty seniors in a Bridgewater College entrepreneurship course want to form working partnerships with six small businesses or nonprofits in Harrisonburg and Rockingham and Augusta counties during the spring 2021 semester.

The National Park Service would like your input regarding the restoration of the Meadow Run watershed in the south district of Shenandoah National Park, northeast of Crimora.
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