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Kings Dominion offering free admission to U.S. Military members for Memorial Day, discounted tickets for family and friends
Kings Dominion is offering free admission on Memorial Day to all active duty and retired military members, which includes National Guards, reserves and veterans.
‘Illegal’ Baby Alligator Finds New Home in Virginia
LURAY, Va. – Spotsylvania Animal Control, a division of the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office (SSO), recently helped a juvenile reptile find a safe and legal home. According to a May 22, 2024 SSO media release, a baby alligator was recently confiscated from a Spotsylvania residence. Such creatures are not native to Virginia, and personal ownership without proper licensing is illegal throughout the Commonwealth.
‘Best Combat Camera’ competition puts military photographers, public affairs teams to the test at Fort Walker
Military photographers and public affairs teams were put to the test during this year's "Best Combat Camera" competition, recently held at Caroline County's own Fort Walker.
Brood XIX cicadas emerge in Hanover and Brunswick Counties in Virginia
The 13-year-old Brood XIX cicada has appeared in two Virginia counties. WDBJ7 says its mating sound annoys Hanover County and Brunswick County residents, but it poses no threat to humans. It will, however, damage farmers' crops.
Henrico Fur Finder: May 22, 2024
Welcome to Henrico Fur Finder, where each week we highlight pets looking for a forever home at the Henrico Animal Shelter. Animals are sometimes adopted quickly; the shelter cannot guarantee any animal’s availability and animals cannot be put on hold. The shelter, located at 10421 Woodman Road in Glen Allen, is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. by appointment only. For details, call (804) 727-8807 or visit henrico.us/police/animal-protection-unit.
Cultural Arts Center to host season-preview party June 11
The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen will host a season-preview party Tuesday, June 11, from 6 p.m. to 8 pm. to reveal its new season and offer attendees the chance to purchase tickets before they go on sale to the public. Ticket prices will start at $20 for select shows.
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