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RICHMOND — Governor Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Isaias’ approach to coastal Virginia. “Hurricane Isaias is a serious storm, and current predictions indicate that it may impact parts of Virginia as early as this weekend,” said Governor Northam. “This state of emergency will ensure localities and communities have the assistance they […]

Garage Sale – Saturday August 8, 15, 22: 9 am – 12 pm – 712 Randolph Avenue – parking lot next to Hope’s Harbor Hair. New & Used items: faucets, medicine cabinets, doorknobs, indoor bathroom, kitchen & outdoor lights, ceiling fan, outdoor power meter panel, ventless electric clothes dryer, window blinds & shades, room dividers, kitchen […]

The Va. Beach SPCA and they will bring the Neuter Scooter to our facility August 13 & 14 for spay/neuter surgeries, however all appointments have been booked for August. If you need to get your pet on the waitlist for spay/neuter services, you must fill out a surgery application AND pay the fee in advance. […]

(PUT-IN-BAY, OHIO – July 29, 2020) Award-winning island author Bob Adamov has released his thirteenth mystery adventure novel, Assateague Dark.  It completes his Chincoteague trilogy which led with Chincoteague Calm and Flight. Assateague Dark continues the popular and growing Emerson Moore series created by Adamov in 2002. His string of island bestsellers includes Rainbow’s End, […]

High school sports in public schools will not start in the fall, but all three athletic seasons are scheduled to happen. The Virginia High School League voted on Monday morning to adopt Model 3 of its sports calendar options, which is to delay the start of activities until mid-December, then each season holding an abbreviated […]

Whether you are new to home-schooling or have been at this for some time, these resources will help you provide a well-rounded curriculum while also allowing your child to learn without constant supervision, giving you a much-needed chance to rest, prepare or work.  This comprehensive list of resources covers everything from adaptive technology to the […]

1619: In Jamestown, Virginia, the House of Burgess meets for the first time. It is the first representative assembly in the English colonies. 1655: Death of Cyrano de Bergerac (b.1619), French dramatist, poet and duelist whose actual life was the basis for the 1897 play bearing his name by Edmund Rostand. 1750: Death of Johann Sebastian Bach (b.1685). The great composer created “…what may […]

Jay C. Ford, who is the Virginia Voices Outreach Coordinator for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation has started a GoFundMe site as way to thwart the Town of Parksley. The town in in the process of selling their confederate statue and the land it stands upon to the Sons of the Confederate Veterans for $1. Oddly, […]

WASHINGTON, DC –Earlier this month, the House Armed Services Committee marked up the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021, during which Congresswoman Luria advocated for Hampton Roads and a bipartisan approach to the most important national security legislation of the year. The bill passed the committee unanimously, emphasizing the […]

House-Passed Appropriations Bill Advances Coastal Virginia Priorities WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Luria announced House passage of significant funding for energy and infrastructure concerns, such as developing advanced nuclear energy programs and improving water infrastructure. Congresswoman Luria played an instrumental role in securing these funds in H.R. 7617, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act. This omnibus spending […]

NOAA Fisheries offer a ‘snapshot in time’ of the population status of U.S. federal fisheries in 2019, and the economic performance of commercial fishing, recreational fishing, and related businesses in 2017. Scientists find that the vast majority of U.S. fish stocks continue to be strong, successful and achieving long-term sustainability goals. Data from these reports […]

Dr. Simone Gold organized a group of practicing physicians, many of whom have personally treated COVID-19 patients. In the video, she spoke about her experience and understanding of the virus and it’s treatment options. As a result: -Facebook removed the livestream of our conference that had 15 million+ views -Twitter forced us to delete video […]

Two months ago, Reddit user bangorlol made a comment in a discussion about TikTok. Bangorlol claimed to have successfully reverse-engineered it and shared what he learned about the Chinese video-sharing social networking service. He strongly recommended that people never use the app again, warning about its intrusive user tracking and other issues. Considering that TikTok was the 4th […]

Former President Bill Clinton was seen with two young girls on Jeffrey Epstein’s “pedophile island,” according to testimony by victim Virgina Roberts. Clinton has denied ever going to Epstein’s island in the Caribbean. In newly unsealed documents, Virgina Roberts directly implicated Clinton in an April, 2011 interview. (You can read her full interview here at this […]

Future Harvest is currently accepting workshop proposals for our 22nd annual winter conference, which will take place online January 14 – 16, 2021. The deadline to submit a proposal is September 15, 2020 and speakers will be notified by October 15, 2020. Future Harvest is taking this turbulent year in stride, and turning surprises into […]

Northampton will be returning this fall. They will be using a hybrid system of online and in-person education. Students will be broken out into two groups, groups A and B. Group A will attend classes on Mondays and Thursdays, group B on Tuesdays and Fridays.   Wednesday will be a professional development day for teachers and […]

ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Accomack County students will have in-person instruction two days a week under a hybrid coronavirus reopening plan for fall 2020. After hearing several hours of comments Tuesday night at Metompkin High School in Parksley, the Accomack School Board unanimously voted to adopt the hybrid model, which includes remote learning for […]

Eastern Shore Community College will honor its 2020 graduates with a special commencement celebration that has been scheduled based on positive feedback by our students. Despite the unusual circumstances brought about by COVID-19, we want to come together as a college community to send the graduating class of 2020 off with a salute on Thursday, […]

RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam has announced that more than $866,000 will be awarded to 90 destination marketing organizations (DMO) through the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) new DMO WanderLove Recovery Grant Program announced in June. First Lady Pamela Northam joined VTC leaders and local officials at an event in the City of Alexandria to recognize Visit Alexandria as a […]

This article is written and submitted by Kerry McDonald. McDonald writes about innovative K12 learning models. The article first appeared in Forbes this July. As schools and districts across the country finalize back-to-school plans amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, some parents are instead choosing independent homeschooling. My inbox has been filling lately with messages from […]

Madison, WI WSN – Results from a much-anticipated research study led by Dr. Tim McGuine, a UW health researcher and member of the WIAA Sports Medical Advisory Committee, have been made public, painting a more complete picture of the impact of the school closures and sports shutdowns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic. With a stated […]

When K-12 students return to school, I believe you will see widespread sit-ins, walkouts, protests. Callouts, intimidation, struggle sessions, calls for apologies, and firings. Escalation of conflict between students, between teachers, between students & teachers. Increase in fights (likely including beatings by groups of students). … This will lead to a surge in teachers quitting […]

The state agency responsible for sending unemployment benefits to the hundreds of thousands of Virginians that have found themselves out of work amid the coronavirus pandemic says it will run out of money within two months. After paying out $2.6 billion in state benefits so far, officials with the agency expect the trust fund to […]

The economy and the unemployment situation is pretty bad. In the first week of July, nearly 1.5 million Americans were receiving unemployment benefits from the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation and Short-Term Compensation programs. For the week ending April 11, the first week for which data on the programs is available, PEUC and STC programs counted […]

RICHMOND, Va. (AP)- Virginia Democrats say they are looking to make a transformational change to the state’s criminal justice system – just a few months after taking a far less ambitious approach. The killing of George Floyd and widespread protests over police violence have prompted lawmakers and their allies to promise sweeping changes to a […]

DOSWELL, Va. — The State Fair of Virginia has been canceled. State Fair of Virginia organizers said they spent endless hours trying to figure out options to hold the large event before deciding to cancel it. They said there was no realistic financial model that stayed within Virginia’s Phase 3 guidelines that caps crowd size to […]

WASHINGTON, DC — Congresswoman Elaine Luria today praised House passage of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021, keeping her promise to fight for servicemembers and military families in Hampton Roads and beyond. The 20-year Navy veteran urges the President support this legislation to address defense spending and other […]

1099: Now controlling Jerusalem, the knights of the First Crusade elect Godfrey de Bouillon as the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre, creating the first Christian Kingdom of Jerusalem. Godfrey could not bring himself to take the title of “King” in the Holy City- hence the awkward title- but he acted the part, forcing Acre and a dozen other cities to pay […]

Virginia Beach, VA – During his freshman term in Congress, Scott Taylor met with the Billie family and shortly thereafter introduced HB 5075, the Ashanti Alert Act to implement a missing adult alert with federal funding. The alert is named after Ashanti Billie, the 19-year-old college student who was abducted from JEB Little Creek. Tragically, […]

MIT News – China has just released a new batch of photos snapped by its Chang’e 4 lunar probe and its Yutu-2 rover. The new images give us the sharpest look ever at the landscape of the far side of the moon, just as the robots wake up from a two-week slumber.  On April 4, […]

This article was written by Sam Jacobs and submitted by Ammo.com There are few things more synonymous with the American way of life than the suburbs. While certainly not without problems, the suburbs have been home to middle-class Americans since the end of World War 2, and even before. But the suburbs are under attack from certain […]

Washington’s NFL team have confirmed that they will call themselves the “Washington Football Team”, effective immediately. The name is not a final renaming or rebranding for the team, but it will be used moving forward pending adoption of a new name in the future. The NFL franchise is in the process of retiring the Redskins […]

To only briefly touch upon the “Islamophobia” aspect, both Critical Race Theory and Postcolonial Theory are deeply invested in the support for Palestine, by which is more specifically meant the utter destruction of Israel and anti-Zionism. Even the Queer Theorists are in on this. Critical Race Theory and Postcolonial Theory sees that the existence of […]

“The AP said white people in general have much less shared history and culture, and don’t have the experience of being discriminated against because of skin color.” Said the AP as it literally discriminated against white people:

This COVID stuff is like the show ‘Whose Line is it Anyway?’ The rules are all made up and the points don’t matter. In May, a public radio station in Miami broke  a story about how he US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had been conflating antibody and viral testing, obscuring key metrics lawmakers […]