VCU Health updates visitor policy, facial covering requirements
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VCU Health has made the following two updates as it continues to take measures to keep visitors, patients, employees and the community safe during COVID-19.
Search Results for water
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Celebrate the work of honeybees, other pollinators during National Pollinator Week
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Pollinator species such as honey bees, other insects and birds are essential partners of farmers in producing much of our food supply.
Culpeper District Traffic Alerts: Week of June 22-26
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The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.
Virginia Tech researchers study catastrophic disease events in marine mammals
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As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps across the globe, people are beginning to understand, at a very personal level, the ways in which infectious diseases can devastate life. But disease outbreaks are not confined to just humans or to life on land.
Four University of Virginia student-athletes earn CoSIDA Academic All-America Honors
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Virginia lacrosse senior Sammy Mueller, men’s tennis senior Carl Soderlund and two swimmers, junior Paige Madden and senior Ted Schubert have been named to the 2019-20 CoSIDA Academic All-America Division I Men’s and Women’s At-Large teams.
Environmental justice: A Black Lives Matter priority
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“Environmental injustice”—defined as the unfair siting of pollution and other environmental ills in proximity to certain groups based on race or income status—is on a list of 12 issues Black Lives Matter (BLM) considers pressing right now.
Forecast rain, possible flooding could lead to dangerous boating conditions
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The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries advises recreational boaters to use extreme caution this upcoming weekend.
James River Watch is back, better than ever
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Warmer days along the James River mean more opportunities to get out and enjoy swimming, paddling, and boating in the river.
Why you should install patio covers right now
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It’s that time of year again—patio season. If you’re lucky enough to live in a warm climate year-round, then the patio season never ends. Of course, that isn’t to say it’s smooth sailing every day in tempered environments.
Slightly smaller-than-average dead zone predicted for the Chesapeake Bay in 2020
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Researchers are forecasting a slightly smaller than average Chesapeake Bay “dead zone” this year, due to reduced rainfall and less nutrient-rich runoff flowing into the Bay from the watershed this spring.
