Rain to threaten more MLB postponements
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AccuWeather reports a storm with rain and spotty thunderstorms will spin slowly northward this week. Off-and-on rain is in store for most locations over a two-day period.
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Carla Williams, Chris Long, Akil Mitchell to participate in panel on race at UVA
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Virginia athletics director Carla Williams and former UVA All-American football player, two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long and All-ACC men’s basketball performer Akil Mitchell will be participants on a panel focusing on Athletics and Race.
Waynesboro Riverfest set for April 28
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Waynesboro’s Riverfest, an organization dedicated to promoting environmental conservation and watershed stewardship, will host its annual Riverfest on Saturday, April 28, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Constitution Park in Waynesboro. The event is free and open to the public.
Staunton District Traffic Alerts: April 23-27
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The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks. The Staunton District consists of 11 counties from the Alleghany Highlands to the northern Shenandoah Valley.
Are there suitable materials for making biodegradable plastic besides corn and sugarcane?
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Biodegradable plastic is defined as any form of plastic that can break down into its constituent components in the environment within days, weeks or months without leaving behind potentially toxic residue.
Joan Menard exhibit highlights busy month at Shenandoah Valley Art Center
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The Shenandoah Valley Art Center, during the month of May, in the Cabell/Arehart Gallery is presenting acrylic paintings by Joan Menard.
Virginia Tech becomes a top producer of Navy SEAL candidates
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Of the 18 ROTC students chosen to train as U.S. Navy SEALs this year, four are from the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets and the university’s Naval ROTC. Another six Hokies are among the 53 men and women nationwide to begin the rigorous SEAL selection process.
State agriculture secretary meets with aquaculture producers
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As state legislators worked to reel in a viable state budget, Virginia’s secretary of agriculture and forestry received industry updates from aquaculture professionals.
Funding allows communities to plant thousands of trees statewide
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More than 3,400 trees will be planted across Virginia thanks to the teamwork of the Virginia Department of Forestry, the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, U.S. Forest Service Chesapeake Watershed Forestry program, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation and Altria Co.
Liberty basketball hires Joe Pierre as director of player development
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Liberty men’s basketball head coach Ritchie McKay has announced the hiring of Joe Pierre III as director of player development.
