Farmers’ dry winter worries getting stronger
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A dry fall and an even drier January are creating some concerns for Virginia farmers.
Search Results for water
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Even Donald Trump has effected change that everyone can praise
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Yes, we know that Donald Trump is far from being the most popular US President of this generation! Nevertheless, we felt that we could find ten accomplishments that everyone could support, even his biggest detractors.
Wayne Theatre Science Talks lecture features Paul Bugas
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Paul Bugas from the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries will present this month’s Science Talk at the Wayne Theatre on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m.
EMU Early Learning Center teaches children – and future educators
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Eastern Mennonite University touts its Early Learning Center as a “child-centered, developmentally appropriate preschool program” whose “emergent” curriculum enables teachers “to be sensitive to the cues of the children and their interests.”
Virginia progressive leaders reflect on the community organizing that defined 2017
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On Tuesday, Virginians gathered across the state to hear leaders discuss the status of the progressive movement after the first year of the Trump administration at the “State of the Resistance” event.
Rasoul renewable energy bill puts moratorium on new pipelines, fossil fuel projects
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One of the most aggressive and ambitious renewable energy bills was announced today in Virginia. HB 1490, officially introduced by Del. Sam Rasoul, calls for the state to make a swift and just transition to 100% clean, renewable energy by 2035.
Hundreds of Virginia residents going to work through LIUNA, community colleges pact
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The Laborers’ International Union of North America announced a partnership with the Virginia Community College System to recruit and train Virginia residents to work on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline project.
Drones take off in agriculture industry
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Could the newest farmhand be a drone? Research in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Virginia Tech is bringing drone technology to agriculture, one of the major industries with excellent potential for growth. Specifically, drone technology is being tested with sheep at Virginia Tech.
Staunton District Traffic Alerts: Jan. 29-Feb. 2
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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: Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Highland, Augusta, Rockingham, Page, Shenandoah, Frederick, Clarke and Warren.
Earth Talk: What are intentional communities?
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By definition, an “intentional community” (IC) is a planned residential community built around commonly held values usually foster social cohesion and shared responsibilities and resources.
