Report on Food as Medicine programs shows that coordinated food bank–health care partnerships improve food security and reduce hospitalizations and ER visits.
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A look at the newest homes for sale in Short Pump, VA. Browse the newest listings, with photos and prices, and see what's new on the market this week.
A look at the newest homes for sale near Midlothian, VA. Browse the newest listings, with photos and prices, and see what's new on the market this week.
- Virginia Employment Commission
Virginia Employment Commission will hold nine virtual listening sessions to gather public input on regulations for the new Paid Family and Medical Leave program.
- Richmond Feed More
Feed More details how strategic food sourcing, logistics and inventory management support efficient meal distribution for neighbors across Central Virginia.
- Orange County
Learn about Orange County, VA’s free Playin’ in the Park Independence celebration at Booster Park on July 2, 2026, including parking, timing, and meeting access.
- Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Virginia’s 2026 Deer Report details rising deer populations, declining hunter numbers, and updates on hemorrhagic disease and chronic wasting disease statewide.
Report on Food as Medicine programs shows that coordinated food bank–health care partnerships improve food security and reduce hospitalizations and ER visits.
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Chief Rick Edwards will brief the public July 9, 2026, on midyear 2026 crime statistics, Operation Safe Summer, and community efforts to reduce crime.
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Richmond will host the USCM Public-Private Partnerships Institute July 8–9, 2026, bringing mayors together to explore infrastructure solutions and media access.
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City crews are repairing a 36-inch water main in a canal, with excavation underway and no set timeline yet; residents can sign up for CivicReady alerts.
Virginia Employment Commission will hold nine virtual listening sessions to gather public input on regulations for the new Paid Family and Medical Leave program.
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Richmond DOT will host a free July 9 community conversation with historian Peter Norton on how the history of American streets can guide safer streets in Richmond.
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The City is responding to AC failures at all four Imperial Village buildings, with staff onsite and fire crews conducting wellness checks and monitoring progress.
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Richmond advances a resident-centered plan with RRHA to redevelop Gilpin Court, ensuring one-for-one public housing replacement and a dedicated People Plan Manager.
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Poca Go!, an enduro-style mountain bike race at Pocahontas State Park in Chesterfield, Va., returns Oct. 3 with categories for all ages and skill levels.
The 2027 Capital District Mayor's Cup hockey games will be played at Harding Mazzotti Arena in Glens Falls, hosting Union and RPI women’s and men’s teams.
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.
A look at the newest homes for sale in Short Pump, VA. Browse the newest listings, with photos and prices, and see what's new on the market this week.
A look at the newest homes for sale near Midlothian, VA. Browse the newest listings, with photos and prices, and see what's new on the market this week.
Learn about Orange County, VA’s free Playin’ in the Park Independence celebration at Booster Park on July 2, 2026, including parking, timing, and meeting access.
Learn about Orange County, Virginia's free Playin' in the Park Independence Celebration at Booster Park, including date, time, parking and what to bring.
Learn practical ways to reduce household food waste, store groceries effectively, understand labels, and use your fridge and freezer to keep food fresher longer.
Bake a warm, comforting banana bread loaf using cake mix, pudding mix, ripe bananas, cinnamon, vanilla, and walnuts from this longtime Feed More volunteer recipe.
Debbie and Ember grow extra produce to share, delivering meals and fresh food to elderly neighbors and extending the reach of a local food pantry.
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Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Huddleston, Va., announces the return of Judd's Music in the Park summer concert series with three evening shows at the beach pavilion.