
Night of Spells: Staunton Public Library hosts Harry Potter event
Come to the Staunton Public Library Thursday to participate in the second annual Night of Spells celebrated worldwide. More than 10,500 locations will participate.

Come to the Staunton Public Library Thursday to participate in the second annual Night of Spells celebrated worldwide. More than 10,500 locations will participate.

The endocrine system controls the various functions of cells, tissues and organs in our bodies through the secretion of hormones.

The Staunton Public Library will celebrate the second annual “Harry Potter Book Night: A Night of Spells” at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb, 4.

The Senate failed on Thursday to override President Obama’s veto of S.J. 22, a resolution to block the federal Clean Water Rule.

The U.S. Forest Service has rejected the proposed route of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The rejection, in a letter dated Tuesday, is likely to seriously delay the project.

In just one decade between 1979 and 1989, half of all Africa’s elephants were lost to the ivory trade.

A key to understanding the political world lies in realizing that the words terrorism and terrorist are inherently political terms.

Albemarle County is closing in on 9,000 acres permanently protected from development through its Acquisition of Conservation Easements program.

The House voted in favor of a resolution blocking the Clean Water Rule, which clarifies which streams and wetlands are covered by the Clean Water Act.

Del. Mark Keam (D-Fairfax) took the oath of office at noon on Wednesday, to begin his fourth term in the Virginia House of Delegates representing the 35th District.
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