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Investing in Virginia’s public lands
The 2022 Virginia Outdoors Survey revealed that an overwhelming 9 in 10 Virginians believe public funds should be allocated to acquire land and prevent the loss of natural areas. The post Investing in Virginia’s public lands appeared first on Cardinal News.
Goad chosen as President-Elect of VDA
RICHMOND – The Virginia Dental Association has announced its new Board of Directors leadership for 2024-2025. Dr. Justin Norbo of Purcellville is President, Dr. Marlon Goad of Hillsville is President-Elect and Dr. Cindy Southern of Pulaski is Secretary-Treasurer. Dr. Norbo is from Loudoun County and a graduate of Hampden-Sydney College and the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry. His practice, Norbo Dentistry, is in Purcellville. Dr. Goad is a graduate...
Virginia and Maryland could see dangerous wildfire season this fall
Virginia and Maryland's fall fire season could be particularly active this year due to summer's extreme heat and drought, forest officials tell Axios.Why it matters: Fall is prime time for camping, hiking and leaf peeping in the parks surrounding the DMV, all of which could be impacted should more forest fires occur this season.And it's possible that smoke from such fires could affect people in the Washington region, officials say.The big picture: Despite rain from Hurricane Helene, the region continues to be "abnormally dry," says Shannon Wolfe, a fire manager with Maryland Department of Natural Resources' Forest Service.This comes after...
Virginia ABC fires four directors amid slipping sales and more state headlines
• “Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority lays off 4 directors as sales slip more.”—Richmond Times-Dispatch • “Portsmouth Police Department: 14 businesses targeted in illegal gambling bust.”—WAVY • “Suffolk judge dismisses speed camera lawsuit.”—WTKR • “How a new Petersburg hospital suite is ensuring victims of violence ‘feel valued’ in an uncomfortable time.”—WTVR • “Former Fairfax Co. […]
Embrace the hate: If Virginia is for lovers, New Jersey is for haters
😠 New Jersey's officials X account embraces the hate. So what if Virginia is for lovers. A curious exchange on X that began on Sunday has millions ready to embrace the hate in the Garden State. It began when @sorkincel posted, "I respect Virginia is for lovers, but we...
Vibrant fall foliage likely in highest elevations
It’s officially autumn, a whimsical time for those who yearn for cozy sweaters and crisp nights – and captivating color. Experts at East Tennessee State University expect hues to begin appearing in the mountains of East Tennessee, Western North Carolina and Southwest Virginia now and into early October. The Southern Appalachians are filled with bright […] The post Vibrant fall foliage likely in highest elevations appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
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