
DGIF confirms Northern Snakehead found in new Virginia waters
Biologists from the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries have confirmed the presence of Northern Snakehead in Lake Frederick in Frederick County.

Biologists from the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries have confirmed the presence of Northern Snakehead in Lake Frederick in Frederick County.

National Safe Boating Week is May 18-24. The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries is reminding all boaters to stay safe this summer, and always wear a life jacket while on the water.

The latest Chesapeake Bay Report Card was released today, showing that scores for the James River shifted from a B- (63%) in 2017 to a C (48%) in 2018.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) spoke on the House floor and voted in support of a bill she cosponsored that would bring overdue health and disability benefits to Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans.

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.

As hundreds of Bridgewater College graduates and their families celebrated on the campus mall Saturday, May 4, commencement speaker R. Mark Laursen urged the 400 graduates to determine what makes them come alive, and then to pursue that passion.

Flow Alkaline Spring Water, an Ontario-based provider of naturally alkaline spring water, will invest $15.5 million to establish its first U.S. spring water manufacturing facility in Augusta County.

Jay-Z was actually there. That was enough, to me, to sell the notion that Pharell Williams is serious about making Something in the Water an annual event in Virginia Beach.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin led a letter stating opposition to the inclusion of the Commonwealth of Virginia’s offshore area in forthcoming National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program.

R. Mark Laursen, clinical associate professor in Boston University’s Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and director of Athletic Training Services, will provide Bridgewater College’s 2019 commencement address at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 4.
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