BoatUS Foundation, Lynnhaven River NOW, and TowBoatUS partners removed 10 abandoned derelict vessels in Virginia to reduce navigation hazards and pollution.
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- Richmond Feed More
After more than 100 Petersburg seniors were suddenly displaced, Feed More and local partners provided meals and water for those temporarily staying in hotels.
- Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
The 3rd Annual Virginia Birding Classic saw record participation, with the Thrashers winning the 2026 Cardinal Cup and birders recording well over 200 species.
- Orange County
Orange County clarifies its summer child care program remains open, with low enrollment prompting consolidation from OES and LES to Locust Grove and Gordon-Barbour.
- Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
A historic southeastern U.S. drought is drying Virginia’s wetlands, stressing amphibians and reptiles while also maintaining fish-free habitats some species need.
- City of Richmond
Richmond announces new measures limiting Flock data sharing, updating RPD uniforms, and restricting ICE use of city property to strengthen community trust.
- Annie
More than 100 Petersburg seniors displaced from their housing complex are receiving shelf-stable meal boxes and help connecting to local food resources.
