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Chesapeake VFD breaks ground on new Winifrede substation
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (46+ words) A Kanawha County fire station is getting a new lease on life after its substation was destroyed by severe weather three years ago. A Kanawha County fire station is getting a new lease on life after its substation was destroyed…...
Virginia Credit Union Donates $20,000 to Virginia Association of First Responders to Support Statewide Training
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (87+ words) New Partnership Also Includes Financial Education Training and Resources for Members of VAFR Founded as the Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads, VAFR represents more than 22,000 volunteer rescue squad members and firefighters serving communities across Virginia. The organization provides advocacy,…...
Virginia localities raise $119M for school construction through targeted sales tax
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (889+ words) Over the past five years, several Virginia localities have generated just $119 million total from a targeted sales tax to fund school construction and maintenance, fueling calls to expand the tax statewide. When lawmakers first established the tax in 2021, a state…...
Virginia MOCA honors longtime teaching artist with retrospective of her work
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (713+ words) Stevens emerged from that class with a picture of a beautiful, brightly colored sea turtle. At that moment, she fell deeply in love with art. Decades later, Stevens has combined her work as an award-winning gallery artist with teaching classes…...
Virginia Beach nonprofit reimagines Juneteenth event, highlighting anti-violence message
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (538+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — The LAMBS Foundation, a nonprofit focused on community engagement, is hosting its fifth year of Juneteenth events but with a new theme that zeroes in on mitigating violence. “We wanted to activate another side of the community, where…...
Chesapeake Public Schools announces Summer Food Service program
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (32+ words) Chesapeake Public Schools is one of many school districts participating in the Summer Food Service Program. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/chesapeake-public-schools-announces-summer-food-service-program/...
Chesapeake Animal Services overwhelmed with kittens, needs foster families to prevent euthanasia
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (63+ words) Chesapeake Animal Services is overwhelmed with kittens and needs foster families to step up before healthy animals are euthanized for space. Chesapeake Animal Services is overwhelmed with kittens and needs foster families to step up before healthy animals are euthanized…...
Chesapeake Torch Run raises awareness and funding for Special Olympics Virginia
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (34+ words) The annual event helps raise money and awareness for athletes ahead of the Summer Games in Richmond. The annual event helps raise money and awareness for athletes ahead of the Summer Games in Richmond....
Tanks for 40 years: Virginia Aquarium celebrates 4 decades in Virginia Beach
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1144+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — What started as an idea for a science resource room in the 1970s has grown to become the third-most visited attraction in Virginia behind Busch Gardens and Kings Dominion. In June, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center will celebrate…...
Chesapeake central library renamed to honor former library director Peggy Stillman
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (280+ words) CHESAPEAKE — The city’s central library branch now pays homage to longtime library director and advocate Margaret Peters Stalnaker, better known by many as Peggy Stillman. Chesapeake City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to rename the central library located at 298 Cedar Road…...