Haymarket Military State Government
Veterans Roundtable Nov. 13 at SOWW Retreat in Haymarket
FROM Staff Reports 11/08/24 / Haymarket / Military / State Government /
Local Delegates and Va. Commissioner of Veteran Services will focus on veterans issues at Nov. 13 roundtable at SOWW/
Memorial Day services May 27 at Va. War Memorial and three Va. veterans cemeteries
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FROM Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) 05/15/24 / Breaking News / History / Military / People & Places / State Government /
Memorial Day will again be commemorated at four special ceremonies hosted by the Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) on Monday, May 27, 2024. All the events listed are free and the public is encouraged to attend.
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Landowners can get a free, flexible riparian forest buffer from new Va. program
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FROM Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) 05/15/24 / Breaking News / Environment / Health & Safety / Real Estate / State Government /
Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) has a new program that provides landowners free, flexible riparian forest buffer installation plus one year of maintenance. The Riparian Forests for Landowners (RFFL) program is a unique watershed-based partnership.
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Free professional development for Va. educators on history, social studies topics this summer
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FROM Va. Dept. of Veteran Affairs 05/07/24 / Education / Environment / History / State Government /
The Virginia War Memorial is offering two professional development opportunities for Virginia educators during June and July 2024. These 2024 Summer Teacher Institutes are free and open to all educators from throughout the Commonwealth and are tailored to those teaching middle and high school students.
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Winchester-based dairy processor plans $83.5 million expansion
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FROM the Governor's Office 05/07/24 / Agriculture / Business / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes / State Government /
According to an announcement from the office of Gov, Glenn Youngkin, the expansion includes upgrades to production and packaging equipment and construction of additional cooler and warehouse space.
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VDOE names Darnell Greene, Manassas Park math teacher, as Region 4 Teacher of the Year
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FROM Virginia Dept. of Education 05/07/24 / Education / State Government /
Darnell Greene, an eighth-grade mathematics teacher at Manassas Park City Schools’ Manassas Park Middle School, has been named the 2025 Virginia Regional Teacher of the Year (Region 4) by the Virginia Department of Education.
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Global leader in carbon emission reduction technologies to build plant in Va.
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FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 05/01/24 / Breaking News / Business / Environment / Health & Safety / State Government /
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced May 1 that Topsoe, Danish manufacturer and global leader in carbon emission reduction technologies, plans to build a $400+ million manufacturing plant in Chesterfield County, outside Richmond.
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Natural Bridge State Park has been named “Green Park of the Year”
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FROM Virginia Dept. of Conservation and Recreation 05/01/24 / Breaking News / Environment / State Government / Nature and the Outdoors / Parks & Recreation /
Virginia Green Travel Alliance tapped Natural Bridge State Park as Green Park of the Year, citing its multi-faceted waste reduction programs.
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26th Eagle Festival May 11 at Mason Neck State Park in Fairfax
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FROM Virginia State Parks 04/29/24 / Environment / State Government / Kids Konnection / Nature and the Outdoors /
Mason Neck State Park will host the 26th Annual Eagle Festival on May 11 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
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IRS offers help to military members and veterans with their unique tax needs
Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans and their families often qualify for special tax benefits. An IRS news release describes some of the most common deductions and exclusions and tells where to get more information.
