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Using data and technology to make streets safer in Falls Church
A new traffic control box has been installed at a Falls Church intersection, the first step of a yearslong initiative that aims to turn the Northern Virginia jurisdiction into a “smart city.”. The project, which the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute’s Division for Technology Implementation is leading, is being completed...
EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure Announces New Hyperscale Data Center Market in Culpeper, Virginia
EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure, a wholesale data center developer, owner, and operator, announced the purchase of 120 acres of land in the Culpeper Technology Zone (CTZ) in Culpeper, Virginia, and plans to develop a 1.4 million square foot data center campus capable of initially supporting 216MW of critical IT load with the potential to support up to 432MW. Initial power delivery is expected in early 2028 through Rappahannock Electric Cooperative.
Biden, Harris to appear in Maryland this week, first joint trip since Biden dropped out
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will take their first trip together since Biden dropped out of the presidential race and Kamala Harris dropped in, taking over as the Democratic nominee. The White House announced on Friday, Aug. 9, that Biden and Harris will travel […]
Wawa makes entrance in convenience store market in West Virginia
INWOOD, W.Va. (DC News Now) — Brace yourself West Virginia for the convenience store wars to come. Long dominated by Sheetz, Royal Farms, The ROCCS chain and 7-Eleven, Pennsylvania-based Wawa markets broke ground Wednesday on its first West Virginia location. Family-owned Wawa already has more than 1,000 convenience stores in eight states and finds the […]
District residents are going months without their SNAP benefits
D.C. is the worst in the country at processing applications for programs residents rely on for food and other basic needs, like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and Medicaid, according to the U.S Department of Agriculture. These delays can leave residents waiting for months without coverage.
Virginia State Police reminds residents of safe driving with more school buses on the road
A number of school districts across Central Virginia are preparing for the big first day back to school for the 2024-2025 school year. With this in mind, Virginia State Police is reminding drivers to be on the lookout for more school buses on the road.
Virginia pension adds $1.6bn to alts
Investment staff at the $114 billion Virginia Retirement System have had a busy summer, adding six funds and $1.6 billion across real assets, private equity and absolute return. The investment commitments are in addition to the $1.2 billion in activity reported at the trustees’ June meeting. The most recent approved investments range from large-scale real […]
Funding for safety and access projects at Virginia airports
RICHMOND, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Two area airports are getting some money for planning and development projects that aim to enhance the airports’ safety, benefits to the public and access. The Virginia Aviation Board allocated more than $9.5 million for 28 projects at 19 airports across the Commonwealth at...
WRIC NOW: What is the DWR’s role in our fisheries?
Matt DiNardo was joined by Alex McCrickard -- an Aquatic Education Coordinator for the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) -- in the WRIC NOW livestreaming studio on Wednesday to talk about the role of DWR in our fisheries.
Dispatch from 1774: More than 30 Virginia counties pass resolutions to protest British response to Boston Tea Party
This spring and summer has seen a head-spinning series of events that have reshaped the political landscape, not just in Virginia, but throughout other Colonies, as well. The post Dispatch from 1774: More than 30 Virginia counties pass resolutions to protest British response to Boston Tea Party appeared first on Cardinal News.
Man followed mother and child around store, touched 7-year-old girl and took her picture, police say
RESTON, Va. — A man is facing charges after police say he followed a mother and child around a store in Reston before inappropriately touching the 7-year-old and taking a photo of her last Friday. According to the Fairfax County Police Department, the 7-year-old girl was with her mother...
Kids get their hands on some big machines – all for a good cause
This September, a little boy named Zachary is planning on coming to Ashburn, climbing into the seat of a giant backhoe and operating the very grown-up machinery like a champ. It will be a moment his parents could scarcely have imagined three years ago. In 2021, Jesse and Emily Vizcaino...
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