Augusta County Library launches All Together Now! summer reading program
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The Augusta County Library launched its All Together Now! Summer Reading Program on Monday.
Search Results for wildlife
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Summer Brown Bag lectures focus on birds, music, gardening, more
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The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum is offering a Summer Brown Bag Lecture series May – July at James Madison University in Harrisonburg. The event starts at noon and is free to attend.
Bears are coming out of hibernation, and they’re hungry: Tips for how to keep them away
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The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is highlighting your need to be aware that black bears are emerging from their winter dens, and they’re hungry.
River access at Crimora Park closed for 60 days for improvements to recreation area
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Augusta County is looking to improve recreational access to the South River at Crimora Park. Construction at the park started today.
What are ‘forever chemicals,’ and how you can avoid them in your home, job
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“Forever chemicals” are types of highly persistent and toxic synthetic chemicals widely used in many industries, including firefighting foam, non-stick cookware, food packaging and water-resistant clothing.
‘Throwing Shade VA’ program offers discounts to Virginians on native trees and shrubs
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The Virginia Department of Forestry is partnering with three Virginia nurseries to launch a new pilot program featuring discounts on native trees and shrubs.
Harrisonburg Public Works completes 10-year Mountain View stream restoration project
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The Harrisonburg Public Works Stormwater team is celebrating the completion of the Mountain View stream restoration project.
Disarm the IRS, de-militarize the bureaucracy, dismantle the standing army
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What does it say about the state of our freedoms that there are now more pencil-pushing, bureaucratic (non-military) government agents armed with weapons than U.S. Marines?
Hampton Roads coastline is sinking, flooding maps need to be updated
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New research by Virginia Tech scientists shows that sections of the Chesapeake Bay are sinking at rates of nearly a quarter an inch – or 7 millimeters – a year.
Crowdsourcing at its best: Citizen science being used to monitor, combat global warming
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The world is getting warmer each year, and people worldwide want to do their bit to help.
