Union College honored 132 senior student-athletes at College Park Hall, presenting 14 year-end awards recognizing athletic success, academics, leadership and service.
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- Richmond Feed More
Linda, a grandmother caring for six grandchildren, relies on her local Petersburg food pantry to stretch summer meals and keep wholesome food on the table.
- Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Youth hunters led the 10th Old Dominion One Shot Turkey Hunt on April 18, harvesting most of the nine gobblers and helping raise about $30,000 for WFV and DWR.
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Virginia’s 2026 Deer Report reviews the 2025-26 harvest, regulation changes, hunter success rates, buck age indicators, and trends in doe harvest statewide.
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A veteran hunter reflects on 50 years of whitetail deer pursuits, sharing hard-earned lessons on mistakes, friendship, and the value of experience over gear.
- Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
After brain tumor surgery and a demanding recovery, Virginia turkey hunter Taylor Jacobus returns to the woods and successfully harvests a spring gobbler.
- Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Learn what to check before renting a boat, from researching rental companies and vessel types to understanding pricing, safety equipment, and rental agreements.
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VDH reports five new measles cases linked to the Buckingham County outbreak, outlines response actions, and urges vaccination and avoidance of large gatherings.
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Cumberland Plateau and LENOWISCO health officials share tips to prevent heat illness, recognize heat exhaustion and heat stroke, and protect vulnerable residents.
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Richmond will close for Juneteenth on Friday, June 19, and reopen Monday, June 22, with adjusted schedules for trash, utilities, libraries, and other city services.
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Richmond details recent progress in auditing, utility customer support, EMS governance, labor relations, and affordable housing and trust fund management.
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Richmond announces the retirement of RVA311 director Peter Breil, honoring his leadership in expanding resident services and modernizing city customer service.
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The City of Richmond offers cooling stations, libraries, pools, and an inclement weather shelter to help residents stay safe and healthy during extreme summer heat.
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The City of Richmond offers cooling stations, outdoor pools, and an inclement weather shelter to help residents stay safe and healthy during extreme summer heat.
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Richmond will present community feedback on Code Refresh at June 15–17 public meetings, outlining zoning updates to support housing choice and walkable growth.
Union College honored 132 senior student-athletes at College Park Hall, presenting 14 year-end awards recognizing athletic success, academics, leadership and service.
Union women’s lacrosse swept Liberty League weekly honors after a 2-0 weekend, while seven more Union athletes and the men’s varsity 8+ earned honor roll spots.
Union College will induct seven individuals and two teams into the Union Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026 during ReUnion weekend on May 17, 2026.
Three Union College athletes earned Liberty League weekly awards and four more made the honor roll for standout performances across golf, lacrosse, tennis and more.
Union College Athletics announces the Friends of Union Athletics Golf Classic on Monday, May 18, at The Edison Club in Rexford, with registration starting at 11 a.m.
Union softball collects two Liberty League weekly awards, women's track adds a field honor, and baseball and lacrosse standouts earn conference honor roll nods.
Linda, a grandmother caring for six grandchildren, relies on her local Petersburg food pantry to stretch summer meals and keep wholesome food on the table.
A veteran hunter reflects on 50 years of whitetail deer pursuits, sharing hard-earned lessons on mistakes, friendship, and the value of experience over gear.
After brain tumor surgery and a demanding recovery, Virginia turkey hunter Taylor Jacobus returns to the woods and successfully harvests a spring gobbler.
Learn what to check before renting a boat, from researching rental companies and vessel types to understanding pricing, safety equipment, and rental agreements.
Angling educator Alex McCrickard highlights key public access points, habitats, and target species along Virginia’s tidal James River from Richmond to the bay.
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Occoneechee State Park’s Music in the Park series returns with free evening concerts from May 23 through Aug. 22 at the amphitheater on Buggs Island Lake.
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Pocahontas Premieres returns to Pocahontas State Park May–October, featuring new and returning bands, season tickets, and a bluegrass festival on Aug. 15.
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Fairy Stone State Park hosts a free Spring BioBlitz May 8-10, offering guided programs to help visitors document local wildlife and contribute to iNaturalist.

