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U.S. agency ranks Virginia hospitals
Once a year, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services or CMS posts hospital ratings on its website. Only 13% of them qualify for five stars based on a number of factors. “Mortality, safety, re-admissions, patient experience, and then timely or effective care – things like access and cost."
Yorktown grad plays waiting game regarding Major League draft
Now it’s an anxious waiting game for Nate Knowles. The Yorktown High School graduate has done all he can to be well prepared and set up for this month’s upcoming Major League Baseball draft, which begins July 14. The hard-throwing right-handed pitcher is projected to be chosen anywhere from the third round or lower.
‘There’s no quitting me’: Virginia school board member sentenced for Jan. 6 riots will not resign
FREDERICK COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — A Frederick County school board member, who was convicted for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, said he will not resign, despite calls from critics. “There’s no quitting me,” said Miles Adkins, who represents the Shawnee District. “You have ups and downs in your life. You […]
Learn to Play Hockey: Future Caps Program in Virginia
Designed for beginners, this program is a perfect gateway for young enthusiasts to develop their skills, make new friends, and have fun in a supportive and engaging environment. Whether your child dreams of becoming the next hockey superstar or simply wants to try something new, the Future Caps Learn to Play program provides a fantastic introduction to the world of hockey. and the amazing hockey community.
Amanda Chase announces campaign for Virginia Senate seat vacated by McGuire
Amanda Chase, a republican who represented District 11 in the Virginia State Senate from 2016 to 2024, has announced that she will run for the Virginia Senate seat vacated by Sen. John McGuire after he won the Republican nominee for the District 5 House of Representatives seat.
Federal grant funds “final piece of the puzzle” for Suffolk trail
Millions in federal dollars will help the City of Suffolk connect sections of a planned more than 15-mile trail now under design. The $5.3 million is part of the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity, or RAISE, grant program and is the largest of three sums awarded in Virginia.
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