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Maryland DNR Accepting Entries for Annual Photo Contest
Annapolis, MD - Maryland Department of Natural Resources is accepting entries for the annual photo contest. Photographers, novice or professional, can enter for the chance to win cash, park passes, and other great prizes. Winning entries will be placed in the 2025 Maryland DNR wall calendar. Deadline to enter is Monday, August 19 at 5:00p.m. EST. More details can be found here: https://dnr.maryland.gov/Pages/photocontest.aspx.
Two Tango Collaborative in Richmond develops campaign for Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Office to promote motorcycle safety
Two Tango Collaborative in Richmond has developed an integrated campaign for Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Office to promote motorcycle safety and the Virginia Rider Training Program. In 2023, states a release,” there were 2,127 crashes involving motorcyclists on Virginia’s roadways, and 125 motorcyclists lost their lives. Shockingly,...
Cutting Tool Orders Up 2.6% Through First Half of the Year
McLEAN, Va. — Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report compiled in a collaboration between AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute, were $208.1 million in June 2024. Orders decreased 2.9% from May 2024 and were down 4.2%...
News Maker Todd Jones on a new website for visitors and more
Warren County is sharing some good news now that water restrictions are lifted in Front Royal and even better news for visitors. We spoke to Warren County’s Director of Technology Todd Jones about these things in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren...
New Home2 Suites by Hilton Coming to Manassas
Manassas Economic Development announced today that Purpose Lodging will invest $20 million in the City of Manassas to establish a Home2 Suites by Hilton hotel, creating 50 new jobs and spurring annual direct economic impact from traveler spending. The hotel will be constructed at The Landing at Cannon Branch located...
Menhaden fishery to get another look
New study to check if over-harvesting could be starving Va. ospreys. The saga of the future of Virginia’s menhaden reduction fishery on Chesapeake Bay continues to unfold as the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) Menhaden Management Board approved a motion on Tuesday, Aug. 6, that could lead to further regulations of the fishery.
Pinpoint Weather: Mostly dry Thursday, late-week rain
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Mostly dry weather is expected across Southwest and Central Virginia on Thursday as high pressure lingers. However, increasing rain chances are anticipated to end the week. Thursday will be similar to Wednesday. Patchy fog is possible for the morning commute. Otherwise, mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies will be overhead for […]
Much of rural Virginia is now growing younger, not older
The net in-migration of younger adults has been significant enough that the median age has now fallen in 35 Virginia localities, most of them rural, most of them in Southwest and Southside. The post Much of rural Virginia is now growing younger, not older appeared first on Cardinal News.
Dominion acquires a third offshore wind lease; more …
From elsewhere: Turning food waste into soil, Roanoke compost company aims to fill a curbside void. Halifax County School Board adopts new policy on staff intervention in student fights. Marion to get marker as "Birthplace of Modern Mountain Dew." The post Dominion acquires a third offshore wind lease; more … appeared first on Cardinal News.
Virginia girl becomes Eagle Scout at 12 years old
Boy Scouts have until they’re 18 to become Eagle Scouts, but Julia Haile of Burke, Virginia has done it at just 12. It comes about five years after Boy Scouts of America started letting in girls. “When I was working on my eagle project, I basically spent 24/7 on...
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