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2024 Richmond Marathon medal designs revealed
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - This year’s medal designs for the Allianz Partners Richmond Marathon will make you fall in love!. On Thursday, organizers revealed medal designs for the 8k, half marathon and marathon. The 2024 Richmond Marathon will be held on Nov. 16.
Moose Lodge donates to Cumberland groups
The Powhatan Family Moose Lodge helped a food pantry and athletics team this month in Cumberland. Powhatan Moose Heart of the Community Chairman Elmore Cook gave a check for $2,000 to Hassan Brown with the Cumberland Food Pantry, money raised by Lodge members. The Lodge also supported Cumberland High Athletics, giving a check for $1,000 […] The post Moose Lodge donates to Cumberland groups appeared first on Farmville.
Thousands watch Chincoteague wild ponies complete 99th annual swim in Virginia
CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (AP) — Thousands of people gathered in Virginia to watch the Chincoteague wild ponies make their annual swim across the Assateague Channel, the 99th year of the popular tradition. The ponies made the short swim across the channel Wednesday as the crowd erupted in cheers. Foal No....
With a new Chair and new members, the VCCS State Board is off and running for the new fiscal year
“I’m excited to lead such a talented and dedicated board.” Terri Thompson presided over the VCCS State Board for the first time as Chair. when the panel met in Richmond July 18. The citizen board is the governing body for Virginia’s Community Colleges. “Having members from different regions, different professions and different points of view provides a strong team to lead our colleges as we pursue our new Strategic Plan,” said Thompson.
Virginia, Beware of Fake Missing Child Posts on Facebook
Have you seen alarming posts about missing children on local Facebook pages? If so, do the police a favor and report them. These types of posts are flooding feeds, and many are scams designed to prey on your sympathies. SCAM ALERT: Beware of Fake "Missing Child" Posts on Facebook. Yesterday...
Farmers and rural residents reminded to get a checkup from the neck up
RICHMOND,VA (VR) — In lieu of some daunting statistics about mental health issues among farmers and rural communities, farm groups are reminding farmers of the many resources available to them. “The human body is amazing,” said Jeremy Daubert, a Virginia Cooperative Extension agent in the Shenandoah Valley. “We are designed to handle stress, and we […] The post Farmers and rural residents reminded to get a checkup from the neck up appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Ann Beretta to release live album of final show
Ann Beretta have announced that they will be releasing a live album documenting their final show as a band. It was recorded at Richmond Music Hall in Richmond, Virginia on June 10, 2023 and three tracks - “Better Medicine”, “The Real America” (ft. Thomas Barnett) and “Forever Family” are available digitally now. The Last Songs - Live is available physically now via DCPC Live. Ann Beretta released their split with Blacklist Royals and their album RISE in 2022. Check out the songs below.
Developer plans 279 luxury apartments on Glen Allen site
A developer has acquired 3.3 acres of land in Glen Allen on which it will develop a luxury five-story apartment community with 279 units. The land at 10551 Telegraph Road was purchased by Bristol Development Group from Mohawk Investment Partners. The five-story apartment community will be Bristol’s seventh project in...
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