FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 10/20/22 / Education / Health & Safety / State Government /
Gov. Glenn Youngkin, in partnership with the Virginia Department of Education, has announced his 2022-2023 Governor’s Physical Activity Award Program for School Personnel. The program emphasizes the connection between regular physical activity and its benefits to the overall health and wellness of school personnel.
|
By Jeanine Lawson, Brentsville District Supervisor 10/20/22 / Health & Safety / Local Government / Money & Taxes / State Government / Transportation /
For those of us living in, or traveling through, the Brentsville District, road construction seems to be everywhere we go. Despite the inconvenience these projects cause, the result is one that will ultimately improve our ability to move from one place to another.
|
By Virginia Department of Veterans Services 10/20/22 / Military / People & Places / State Government /
The 66th annual Commonwealth’s Veterans Day Ceremony will be held Friday, Nov.11, 2022 at 11 a.m. at the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond. The public is invited and encouraged to attend to honor all who have served in America’s Armed Forces from the Revolutionary War to today.
|
FROM Va. Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services 10/18/22 / Agriculture / Environment / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / State Government / Nature and the Outdoors /
While seemingly harmless, moving firewood can enable the easy movement of destructive forest and agricultural pests. When firewood is moved from one area to another, the invasive emerald ash borer, spongy moth, Asian longhorned beetle, and spotted lanternfly often “hitchhike” to destroy crops, infect more trees and sometimes even entire forests.
|
FROM Va. Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services 10/13/22 / Agriculture / Breaking News / People & Places / State Government /
The program provides free equipment for assembling up to three new beehives to Virginia residents. Qualified applicants will be selected at random from all eligible applications submitted during the application period.
|
FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 10/13/22 / Breaking News / Business / Money & Taxes / State Government /
The company’s first distribution operation located in the Virginia Port Logistics Park will receive imported goods through The Port of Virginia to supply regional distribution facilities.
|
FROM Prince William Republican Committee 10/13/22 / Breaking News / Local Government / People & Places / Politics / State Government / Woodbridge /
An in-person voter registration drive directed at Latino voters will be held on Saturday, Oct, 15 from noon to 4 p.m. at Todos Neighborhood Market, which is located at 16593 River Ridge Blvd, Woodbridge, VA.
|
FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 10/07/22 / Breaking News / Business / Money & Taxes / People & Places / State Government /
Virginia officials are getting better at quickly identifying unclaimed property (such as stocks and savings accounts) and getting the proceeds to their rightful owners with a new system
|