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State hands out ‘draft plan’ for cell phone-free education
We now have a better idea of what the state is looking for from school districts, when it comes to building a ‘cell phone-free’ education. The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) released its draft guidance for districts late on Monday, Aug. 19, detailing both what they’ve heard from residents over the last month and what […] The post State hands out ‘draft plan’ for cell phone-free education appeared first on Farmville.
‘Body Worlds’ exhibit at the Science Museum to close on Sept. 2
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - An exhibit at the Science Museum of Virginia that showcases what happens underneath human skin is set to close soon. “Textbooks, photos and charts in doctor’s offices cannot compare to getting an up-close, three-dimensional view of the inner workings of complex biological systems,” the Science Museum says on its website about “BODY WORLDS: The Anatomy of Happiness.”
Two adults, two juveniles arrested after fights break out at Chesterfield County Fair
CHESTERFIELD − Two adults and two juveniles are facing charges after authorities say fights broke out Saturday night at the Chesterfield County Fair. The scuffles happened around 8:30 p.m., about a half-hour before the fair was scheduled to close, police spokesperson Elizabeth Caroon said. Police had received word that several juveniles at the...
Stage Managers Needed – JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR: Richmond Shakespeare
Richmond Shakespeare is seeking a stage management team for its Spring 2025 production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at The Steward School’s Cramer Center for the Arts. IMPORTANT DATES. Rehearsals: January 27 – February 22, 2025. Tech/Dress Rehearsals: February 23 – March...
Press Rewind, Aug. 18-24
–Iconic downtown Fredericksburg coffeeshop Hyperion Espresso has new ownership and a new roadmap. However, customers will be hard-pressed to notice major changes, writes Joey LoMonaco. -A former Spotsylvania County Public Schools behavioral interventionist was convicted Friday of misdemeanor assault and battery of a kindergarten student. A teacher who witnessed the...
UVA Football: Internal frustration over Tony Elliott dawdling on his QB
There was frustration among the UVA Football coaching staff over Tony Elliott’s indecisiveness on who his starting quarterback will be ahead of the Saturday-morning announcement that Elliott is going with sophomore Anthony Colandrea. “I’m hopeful that sometime this week, you know, we should be able to settle in on...
The Wrap-Up! FKA twigs in 'The Crow,' Fantasia at the Richmond Jazz & Music Fest, Black Women Thriving
FKA twigs attended Lionsgate's New York City film premiere and after-party celebrating The Crow, based on the legendary graphic novel. The star looked radiant on the carpet in a vintage Giorgio Armani dress. The Crow is now in theaters. Fantasia, Andra Day, Ludacris, Artist in Residence Wyclef Jean and more...
New plan would bring Amtrak to the New River Valley sooner, and at a lower cost
The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority is expected to vote Tuesday on the proposal, which would make passenger rail service available in Christiansburg no later than 2027. The post New plan would bring Amtrak to the New River Valley sooner, and at a lower cost appeared first on Cardinal News.
British car maker to establish $8M facility in Virginia
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — A British car manufacturer has rolled out plans to establish a new facility in Virginia. Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday that RBW Sports & Classics is gearing up to build an $8 million facility at Cane Creek Centre, an industrial park jointly owned by the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County.
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